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Why Australia must do more to protect female international students

Every person in Australia has the right to feel safe—in their homes, on the street, in public spaces, and online.

Harvard and global universities caught in the crossfire of populism and public good

The saddest part of all of this is its normalization and incorporation into the quotidian life of America as well as several other nations.

Macquarie University drops Acknowledgement of Country from law exam after backlash

This backflip follows earlier backlash over its scrapped “Manawari” course that labelled non-Indigenous students as “settlers” and “guests”.

Dutton to cut permanent migrant and international student numbers, hike visa fees

Dutton criticised the Government’s migration targets, warning the arrival of 1.8 million new migrants over five years was worsening the housing shortage, especially in capital cities.

Australia leads global education dialogue with skills summit and student engagement in India

At the heart of all three events was a commitment to collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity—qualities that continue to define the Australia–India education and skills partnership.

India surpasses China in Australian student visa grants

By the end of February, over 5,000 visas had been granted to Indian students, positioning India as the top source of international students in Australia.

Criminals targetting international students with fake ‘side-hustle’ jobs to launder money

“Imagine moving to another country to build your career and future, only to have it all taken away because you were scammed by criminals to help them move their dirty money around.”

Indian international student Rupak Singh dies of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning

As per the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, more than 172 Indian students have died in Canada over the past five years for various reasons.

Indian-origin shopping centre security guard assaulted, Premier Jacinta Allan condemns attack

During the attack, the guard—who is Sikh—had his turban ripped off, prompting concerns about the nature of the assault.

Women who lead: A night of inspiration and recognition at The Australia Today International Women’s Day Awards 2025

With over 200 distinguished guests from across Australia, the awards night was a powerful reminder of the contributions women make across all sectors.

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Supreme Court rules against Trump’s emergency tariffs – but leaves key questions unanswered

In a 6-3 decision on Feb. 20, 2026, the court ruled that Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 to unilaterally impose tariffs on other countries was unconstitutional.

Hundreds fail compulsory retests as bribery scandal rocks New Zealand’s licensing system

The requirement for mass retesting followed findings of what the agency described as “serious misconduct” by testing officers.

South Australia election countdown officially begins with Labor ahead and Liberals at historic low

South Australia’s election campaign is officially under way after Premier Peter Malinauskas and Deputy Premier formally received the writs from Government House, signalling the 28-day countdown to the 21 March state election.
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