The proposal is part of a broader idea to strengthen cricket ties between Australia and India.

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.

Authorities allege the group is linked to an organised crime syndicate involved in large-scale supply of illicit tobacco and laundering criminal proceeds.

The allegations against Roberts-Smith relate to five separate killings of people in various locations in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan in 2009 and 2012, where he served with the Australian Special Forces.

Albanese reiterated that Australia’s position had not changed despite repeated assertions from Washington.

Chantelle Thomas had initially been declared the winner by just 58 votes. However, the inclusion of the previously uncounted papers increased her margin to 73–74 votes over Liberal candidate Tania Stock.

He said bail was not punitive in nature and found the prosecution’s concerns could be managed through strict conditions proposed by the defence

Investigations began on 15 January when Australian Federal Police (AFP) officers observed an unmanned drone flying in the Port Botany area.

“Having my home address published by a political opponent is completely unacceptable. This is not just a political tactic, it is doxxing and potential criminal conduct.”

“Some have accidentally overstayed. Some are in the system waiting for decisions. And some have deliberately played the system.”