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Community raises record $114K for injured Perth Uber driver Muhammad Usman

The crash occurred on February 15 when a blue Jaguar, allegedly driven at high speed by Perth obstetrician Rhys Bellinge, slammed into Usman’s Honda Jazz.

International student’s visa cancelled over illegal excessive work hours

The student admitted to working up to 60 hours per week for Uber while on a subclass 500 student visa, which only permits international students to work a maximum of 48 hours per fortnight.

262 Canadian colleges linked to alleged massive human trafficking network

The trafficking ring, according to the ED, is responsible for referring around 25,000 students annually to foreign colleges through the two entities.

Mold and high rent: Indian student highlights Melbourne’s housing crisis

Sweta's housing problems highlight growing concerns about the responsibility of property owners and agents and Melbourne’s rental market.

Looking for a summer or longer-term job? Here’s how to find one and avoid being exploited

Despite the rise of social media, many summer jobs can be found in local newspapers or newsletters, or your community bulletin boards, especially for smaller companies and in regional areas.

How the Australian government’s policy changes are hurting international students

By Vertika An interim report by the Australian Human Rights Commission reveals widespread racism faced by international students at Australian universities. The Respect At Uni...

“You can go back to India”: Canadian politician calls international students “invaders”

"I visited another camp in Brampton last weekend where foreign invaders are protesting to be allowed to stay in Canada. They need to go back!"

How Justin Trudeau is allegedly using Canada’s public broadcaster to silence his critics

Critical pieces questioning Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his pro-Khalistan policies are being dismissed as "disinformation" and labelled as the work of “foreign agents” and “Hindu nationalists.”

Albanese government introduces new visa rule for international students

This move comes after consultations with the international education sector throughout 2024, with input from the Department of Education and the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.

International students feel unwelcome, unheard, and exploited as ‘cash cows’: report reveals

Race Discrimination Commissioner Giridharan Sivaraman noted that racism remains entrenched across universities, impacting students and staff in both overt and systemic ways.

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Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.

Shaping a Human-Centric Future for AI – AI Impact Summit 2026

Humans must never become mere data points or raw material for machines. Instead, AI must become a tool for global good, opening new doors of progress for the Global South.

Border force dogs sniff out $9m cocaine haul concealed in luxury bus

During a forensic search of the vessel, officers deployed specialist technology, including videoscopes and detector dogs.
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