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Kaume’a Ofi agreement deepens bond between Australia and Tonga

The visit highlights 200 years of cultural and personal connections between Australia and Tonga and will celebrate defence ties, health innovation, and shared faith traditions.

An ode to my father, Major Chint Singh, whose courage forged an enduring Australian bond

“Our friendship commenced in terrible times of cruelty, murder, privation, and suffering, and yet in all this, your father shone out as one of the bright stars of heaven"

Cobblebank horror: police swoop on seven teens in ‘Dau and Chol’ murder case

They were ambushed on separate streets as part of what police call a violent, machete-wielding assault.

Australians are losing more of their income to tax than in decades, new report shows

There is growing concern that we are increasingly putting too much of the tax burden on people aged in their mid-30s to mid-50s.

‘Empty-handed in Port Moresby’: Where PM Albanese’s Pacific strategy faltered

Pacific nations, meanwhile, are increasingly cautious about entering into deals that seem rushed or insufficiently transparent.

Albanese sets ambitious 2035 climate target with billions pledged for clean energy and jobs

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said in a statement the goal is both “ambitious but achievable”, designed to drive investment, respond to the science and prepare Australia for the global clean energy transition.

Mandhana’s blazing century ends India’s 18-year wait for home ODI win over Australia

The win, India’s first home ODI triumph over Australia in 18 years and 206 days, levelled the three-match series 1-1

Australians back multiculturalism but worry about migrant intake, surveys suggest

Many Australians — including well-established migrants — privately felt immigration levels were too high.

Nepali student Shiva Khatri named victim of fatal gas leak at Sydney’s Haveli Indian Restaurant

25-year-old Nepali international student Shiva Khatri, who worked as a cleaner, was found unresponsive inside Sydney’s Haveli Indian Restaurant after a suspected carbon monoxide leak.

Victorian food and wine reach Chinese consumers with new e-commerce push

China's Dingdong Fresh app delivers fresh produce, meat and seafood within 30 minutes and boasts two million daily users, 830,000 of whom place orders each day.

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Partner of ex-Queensland Premier, Reza Adib, charged with rape offences

The partner of former Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has been charged with multiple serious offences following a police investigation in Queensland. Police allege that...

Albanese government secures additional critical fuel supplies to keep planes flying and trucks moving

Prime Minister Albanese said the government was working “day and night” to protect Australia from the fallout of international conflict impacting global fuel markets.

“Brave man” Baljeet Singh fights for life after saving sister in Adelaide restaurant fire

Baljeet's brother-in-law, Inderjeet Singh, said Baljeet pushed his sister Satbir out of harm’s way moments before being overwhelmed by the fire.
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