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Canberra’s ‘Daana’ awarded Best Indian Restaurant in Australia

'Laxmi’s Indian Restaurant' and 'Delhi ‘O’ Delhi' won the Silver and Bronze awards respectively at the 2022 Hostplus Restaurant and Catering Awards.

More than 90,000 anonymous tip-offs help Fair Work expose workplace breaches

The FWO has received more than 90,000 anonymous tip-offs since it launched its Anonymous Report tool in 2016, with almost 13,000 in 2021-22.

Are there any ethical problems with sunscreen testing methods?

By Sarah Loughran and Sylvia Urban As summer approaches, we need to start remembering to slip on sun-protective clothing, slop on sunscreen, slap on a...

Western Australian man banned from being a company director for insider trading

He previously pleaded guilty to illegally providing a client with market-sensitive information about a significant discovery by a Perth-based diamond exploration company.

US State Department rejects putting India on its list of countries violating religious freedom

Given the totality of the facts and the circumstances, determined that religious freedom concerns in India do not warrant a country of particular concern designation or placement on a special watch list.

‘Earth’s empty quarter’: many Pacific nations now have falling populations

Just in the past six months, populations have declined in two US territories, American Samoa and the Marshall Islands as well as the French overseas collectivity of New Caledonia.

US says Hello to Australia with a Namaste

The leaders reiterated Taiwan’s role as a leading democracy in the Indo-Pacific region, an important regional economy, and a key contributor to critical supply chains.

Australia’s Nobel Laureate appointed Chair of prestigious ‘Group of Eight’ universities

Professor Brian Schmidt, Vice-Chancellor of ANU, is a Nobel prize-winning astrophysicist and will commence as Chair on 1 February 2023.

Indian-Australian young family devastated by losing father in freak accident, community organises fundraiser

Friends and local community members are hopeful that this young family will get an opportunity to rebuild their lives in Australia.

Little improvement in minimising sexual harassment in Australian workplaces

A new survey shows 33% of workers were sexually harassed at work in the previous five years – 41% of women and 26% of men.

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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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