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$3 billion for ‘targeted and temporary’ relief on Power bills: Is it enough?

In a statement, PM Albanese said the average family would be $230 worse off next year without the government’s energy price relief plan.

More than 180k Indians renounced their citizenship in 2022, most in last seven years

In 2021, 78,284 Indians became citizens of the USA; 23,533 of Australia; 21,597 of Canada; and 14,637 of the UK.

Vehicle repair shop fined $30k for not paying back-pay entitlements of Indian worker

The Federal Circuit and Family Court has imposed the penalty against Bhangu Pty Ltd, which operates a business trading as Rehaan Automotive Care, based in Archerfield.

What is the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, about to be negotiated in Brisbane?

The Albanese government promises more transparent and accountable trade negotiations, including independent evaluation of their costs and benefits.

Former café operators fined $192k for deliberately falsifying wage records

Fair Work Ombudsman Sandra Parker said employers who use false records to try to frustrate an investigation into underpayment allegations will face serious consequences.

Two-thirds of Australian authors are women – do you know how much they earn from their writing?

Book writing is a profession dominated by women, who make up two-thirds of all Australian authors.

Khalistan car rally fails to garner Sikh community support but successfully terrorises Indian-Australians

"I will not take my 12-year-old on to listen to such hatred just because of my religious beliefs."

Sydney man arrested after fleeing while on drugs trial

The man failed to appear in court in March 2020 to face a charge of importing a commercial quantity of a border-controlled precursor, namely 2.8 tonnes of safrole oil.

Australia is effectively getting an extra year of tariff cuts on free trade agreement with India. Find out why?

The India Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (IA-ECTA) will come into force from 29th December 2022.

Have you seen the terrible new Australian Christmas film?

You can tell from the character names how hard Christmas Ransom strains to seem Australian.

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New $2.5 million program to grow First Nations-led tourism and create jobs in Victoria

“First Nations Victorians have stories, knowledge and culture that the world wants to experience. This program makes sure community is in control of how those stories are told.”

International student visa cancelled after child abuse material found on phone

The international student was issued a $660 infringement notice, had his visa cancelled, and was detained before being removed from Australia on the next available flight.

Pauline Hanson slams AI ‘fake fall’ rumour and bogus $100m donation claim

Senator Hanson claimed the circulating image was artificially generated, pointing to what she described as “imposters in the chamber” as evidence the photograph had been manipulated.
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