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INNOVATION

Australia reaffirms $72M budget support to Fiji

Outgoing High Commissioner McDonald stated that independent evaluations have confirmed the effectiveness of Australia’s financial support.

INNOVATION

Popular Aussie radio host refused taxi ride, allegedly verbally abused in Adelaide

The encounter, which took place after Ali Clarke attended the Women of the Year Awards on Thursday night, has sparked outrage and renewed calls for passenger safety in the taxi industry.

INNOVATION

Melbourne man charged over mobile number porting scam

The AFP is working to identify victims and gather statements from those allegedly affected.

OPINION

The morning after: here’s what to do once Cyclone Alfred has passed

So how do you stay safe while you begin the clean up and recovery? It can be helpful to have a plan of action ready, before the time comes.

INNOVATION

Balesh Dhankhar sentenced to 40 years for sexually assaulting women in Sydney

Dhankhar was convicted in April 2023 on 39 charges, including sexual assault, drugging, and recording intimate images without consent.

SPORTS

First-ever Sports Excellence Forum boosts Australia-India relations

“Australia and India share a passion for sport, and this forum is a natural extension of that relationship."

INNOVATION

Queensland braces for Tropical Cyclone Alfred as preparations ramp up

With the storm set to hit late Thursday into Friday morning, Crisafulli emphasized the importance of staying informed and taking necessary precautions.

OPINION

Do Pacific communities in Australia earn less?

A key driver of the income gap is the lower share of high earners among Pacific migrants.

INNOVATION

Hero passengers tackle armed man attempting to board Jetstar flight at Avalon

The man, who was reportedly dressed as a maintenance worker in high-vis gear, was detained before the plane could take off.

OPINION

What can you do if you’ve started uni and you don’t like it?

Some come to university to pursue a passion, others to discover one, and some aren’t quite sure why they’re here.

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POLITICS

Thousands of Victorian teachers walk off job in first strike in 13 years as pay dispute escalates

The AEU is seeking a 35 per cent pay rise over four years, along with smaller class sizes and stronger mental health and classroom support.

OPINION

One Nation’s South Australian surge a three-way realignment: Labor lost workers, Liberals lost conservatives, and Labor won the middle

One Nation did not just take votes from the Coalition in country seats, It also found traction among the sort of economically squeezed, culturally disillusioned voters who once formed the heart of Labor’s industrial base.

NEWS

Pacific pride as Australian Army sergeant receives Federation Star after 40 years

“It means a lot for me… Australia has given us — my family, and a lot of the wider South Pacific people — lots of opportunity.”