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Australians want to spend more on space – but we don’t really know where we’re going

Two years on from the first-ever survey on Australian opinions about space, this week we released a new report on the subject.

28 illegal Indian immigrant truck drivers from Punjab arrested in US interstate crackdown

Most undocumented immigrants came from over 18 countries and entered the U.S. through the southern border.

Fiji ambassador defends Rabuka’s Trump meeting amid ‘fake photo’ claims by opposition

Critics have noted that in many official photos, US President Trump and First Lady Melania appear in nearly identical poses, including during a UN leaders’ reception with Prime Minister Albanese.

Tech Council of Australia and India’s NASSCOM join forces to unlock new innovation opportunities

Under the new agreement, both parties committed to promoting joint innovation efforts involving startups, research institutions, and deep tech firms.

Dr Mayuresh Korgaonkar’s award-winning research offers hope for personalised mental health treatment in Australia

Assoc. Prof. Mayuresh Korgaonkar's personalised approach promises to revolutionise mental health care in Western Sydney and beyond, improving outcomes for people living with depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts.

Albanese invites Indian-origin UAE billionaire to bring LuLu Hypermarkets to Australia

“I have encouraged him to come to Australia as well. We need more competition in the supermarket sector.”

US report criticises Australia for failing to protect migrant workers and international students

The report commended Canberra’s “serious and sustained efforts,” highlighting that in 2024 authorities initiated 200 investigations, prosecuted 66 alleged traffickers, and secured 60 convictions – a dramatic increase from the previous year.

Aged care workers set for major pay rise in record $17.7b wages package

From 1st October 2025, a registered nurse on the most common award level will receive an extra $60.20 per week, while enrolled nurses will see their wages rise by $62.40 per week.

Australia marks 20 years since Bali bombings by al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group Jemaah Islamiyah

This tragic Islamist terrorist attack that claimed 20 lives, including four Australians, 15 Indonesians and one Japanese national, and injured 17 Australians along with many other innocent bystanders.

Private tutoring for school kids is ‘booming’. But this poses risks for students

Tutoring tends to be for high school students, but an increasing proportion of primary students are being tutored

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Shadow Minister Anthony Roberts criticises NSW Police Minister over community security amid ISIS brides return

“It beggars belief that the Police Minister does not know where these individuals will be settled, or which communities will be directly impacted.”

“What a joke”: Pauline Hanson questions Royal Commission’s focus after Bondi Beach terror attack

"I'm sorry, wasn't this meant to be about the Radical Islamic Terrorist attack at Bondi?"

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda tie the knot in private Udaipur ceremony

The ceremony was intimate, with limited guests and tight security to maintain privacy.
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