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Albanese promises changes to HELP repayment arrangements to ease cost of living

The minimum threshold for repayments to start would be lifted by more than $10,000 a year, from about $54,000 in 2024-25 to $67.000 in 2025-26.

David Crisafulli claims LNP victory, ending Labor’s decade-long reign in Queensland

his election result represents the first time since 1989 that the LNP has won a state poll.

Queensland election signals both major parties accept pumped hydro and the renewable energy transition as inevitable

ANU’s RE100 Group has published global atlases of about 800,000 potential pumped hydro sites.

Albanese government creates over one million jobs, breaking historic record

The figures also show strong jobs growth across the states, with employment in New South Wales, Victoria, and Western Australia reaching record highs.

Albanese cracks down on dodgy business practices to ease cost of living

The proposed changes include penalties for suppliers that refuse to offer legally required remedies, such as repairs, replacements, or refunds.

Fiji’s grand old multiracial political party turns 61

The NFP was founded out of the struggles of farmers and indentured labourers and remains rooted in values of equality, social justice, and compassion.

October 7 Anniversary: Albanese and Dutton Reflect on Tragedy, Emphasise on Jewish Community Resilience

“One of the most difficult periods for Jewish Australians in our nation’s history.”

Is America ready to elect a Black woman president?

Asking if America is “ready” also assumes that history is progress – that things move forward in a relatively straight line.

Indian-origin Jinson Anto Charls appointed Multicultural Minister in Northern Territory

Born and raised in Kerala, Jinson completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery before moving to Darwin in 2015.

Newspoll remains tied at 50–50, but Albanese’s net approval slumps

Primary votes were 38% Coalition (down one), 32% Labor (steady), 12% Greens (steady), 7% One Nation (up one) and 11% for all Others (steady).

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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

India and New Zealand mark 100 years of sporting ties with rugby coaching programme in Odisha

The programme featured leading New Zealand Rugby coaches Allan Bunting, Vania Wolfgramm and Kahu Carey working closely with 35 rugby coaches from across India
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