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Food waste and its impact on the Australian environment

Food Australians discard yearly is estimated to be around 7.3 million tonnes, equivalent to approximately 300 kilograms per person.

Visa exploitation review urges tougher penalties and a ban on some temporary migrants, Would this solve the problem?

Nixon review called for strengthening the powers with financial penalties to address misconduct by registered migration agents.

‘Building cultural bridges between India and Australia’ to boost bilateral relationship

Both countries have a rich and vibrant cultural and creative industry, and are internationally renowned in food, film, literature, theatre, the visual arts and much more.

Sydney airport workers arrested in major drug trafficking ring bust

Each of the five bags seized from the car contained bricks of a white substance, later confirmed through forensic testing to be cocaine.

Is there really a 1 in 6 chance of human extinction this century?

If the forecaster is good at their job, we should see that when they said “one in six chance of rain tomorrow”, it did in fact rain on the following day one time in every six.

Battle of Giants: Kohli and KL Rahul’s heroics lead India to victory over Australia

India's success at home largely depanded on the early breakthroughs provided by their new-ball bowlers.

Australia gifts bomb disposal vehicle to Solomon Islands

The high-end capability is purpose-built for disarming and disposing improvised explosive devices and explosive ordnances, and will be used by the RSIPF to manage the risk of explosive devices.

How to help your memory when preparing for exams

If students understand how memory works, they can prioritise effective study habits.

Legal action against supermarket for allegedly underpaying Indian migrant worker

The business faces a penalty of up to $66,600 and operator faces a penalty of up to $13,320 for the alleged failure to issue pay slips.

Will ‘charging’ my phone overnight make it explode?

Most new-generation smartphones will take somewhere between 30 minutes and two hours to charge fully.

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Violent student extortion gang suspect Sukhnaaz Singh Sandhu, who cited Khalistan links to avoid removal to India, deported from Canada

Investigators cited social media posts and a chest tattoo depicting an AK-47 rifle, which they said corresponded with the gang’s symbol.

Satellite evidence links Bangladesh’s worst-hit flood regions to lasting poverty

Bangladesh’s rivers are both a lifeline and a source of unrelenting hardship.

How Australia and NZ rules on plant milks differ from overseas, where cows make the only ‘milk’

In 2016, the regulator updated the trans-Tasman Food Code to allow plant-based foods and drinks to use terms like milk.
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