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Promises to get tough on youth crime might win votes

Failing to address the complex developmental and social drivers of youth crime means those statistics are unlikely to change.

Relationship with India among most important for Australia: Andrew Charlton

"Many Australians don't fully understand the breadth and depth of modern India"

State and territory ballots will be counted differently at the Voice referendum – is that fair?

The Australian Constitution can only be changed if the people agree to it at a referendum.

India rejects Canada’s allegations of Khalistan terrorist killing as ‘absurd’ and ‘motivated’

"India urges the Government of Canada to take prompt and effective legal action against all anti-India elements operating from Canadian soil."

Can term limits for Australian political leaders build stronger democracy?

I can think of two recent examples where a leader has arguably stayed too long, has grown untouchable in their own government, producing adverse results.

Indian origin Pallavi Sinha in race for the Senate after Marise Payne announces retirement

Ms Payne was first appointed to the Senate in 1997 and has been Australia's longest serving female Senator.

What do you need to know about voting in October 14 referendum?

A referendum is run by the Australian Electoral Commission in the same way as they do elections.

Australia to vote on October 14 for historic ‘voice referendum’ to recognise Indigenous people

“On that day, every Australian will have a once-in-a-generation chance to bring our country together and to change it for the better.”

Federal Government’s Fee-Free TAFE Initiative Triumphs: Filling All 180,000 Places Within Six Months

Care sector emerges as a significant beneficiary, with healthcare, aged care, and disability care courses attracting a substantial 51,000 students.

PM Albanese to visit India next month to participate in G20 Leaders’ Summit

“Australia is invested in and committed to the Indo-Pacific to enhance growth and prosperity, stability and respect for sovereignty and lasting peace”

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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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