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Indian-origin Dr Parwinder Kaur becomes Australia’s first Sikh woman elected to Parliament

Dr Kaur's inspiring journey resonates deeply across the Indian diaspora, symbolising what can be achieved when diversity, science, and a commitment to public service come together.

State of the states: six experts on how the campaign is playing out around Australia

The federal election campaign has passed the halfway mark, with politicians zig-zagging across the country to spruik their policies and achievements.

Coalition slams Albanese government over silence on Russian military approach to Indonesia

“The comments from Russia’s envoy in the last 24 hours demonstrate in stark terms the strategic importance of this matter”

Dutton scores points in second debate as Albanese dodges, deflects, and under-delivers

Peter Dutton came ready to fight, which could mark the beginning of a serious political comeback.

Homelessness – the other housing crisis politicians aren’t talking about

Trying to fix homelessness without providing shelter would be like trying to prevent polio without vaccines

Hindu Cultural Centre finds a home in Sydney’s west

“Today we're delivering our election commitment to establish a home for Hindus in Western Sydney with more than a quarter of a million people in NSW now practising Hinduism."

Dutton’s housing push rolls on: petrol stations, puppies, and a $10 billion construction pitch

According to the Coalition, housing completions under the Albanese government have dropped by nearly 20 per cent on a per capita basis

Federal election security in crisis after PM confronted by alt-right protesters in Melbourne hotel

In recent weeks, at least 10 events involving both Labor and Coalition figures have been disrupted.

Chandra Arya signs off with bold economic vision for Canada in farewell letter

While expressing gratitude for his time in office, Arya also used the moment to sound the alarm on what he sees as urgent and growing economic challenges.

Labor and Coalition support for new home buyers welcome but other Australians also struggling with housing affordability

This will be available to singles on incomes up to $175,000 and couples with a combined income of up to $250,000.

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The Quantum Decade: Why Australia cannot afford to fall behind

Australia has long been recognised as a global pioneer in quantum research, producing groundbreaking discoveries and some of the world’s leading quantum scientists and...

Premier Allan confronted by angry residents while door-knocking in her own electorate

One local told 7News they “pretty much closed the door in her face”, while another reportedly described the early campaigning as smelling like “desperation”.

Perth man jailed for 10 years after smuggling cocaine hidden in curry packets

The man received a non-parole period of six years and six months after pleading guilty to multiple offences, including conspiracy to import a commercial quantity of cocaine
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