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Safety Pod Saves 28, but Ballarat Mine Tragedy Leaves One Dead, One Severely Injured

WorkSafe is set to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident, and police will prepare a report for the coroner.

India moves to implement citizenship law that provides rights to refugees of persecuted religious minorities

30 district magistrates and home secretaries across nine states have been authorised with the ability to confer Indian citizenship

Drug trafficking “kingpin” Jaffer Sadiq operating between Australia and New Zealand arrested in India

Authorities are investigating his visits to Australia and New Zealand to find his local connections in terms of investments made in real estate and other businesses.

Point Cook resident Swetha Madhagani’s Body Found in Wheelie Bin near Geelong

The Australia Today is given to understand that Ms Madhagani’s husband is in India with their son.

Highly-trained police detection dogs safeguard the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit

This event has seen AFP Canine members deploy from all Commands around Australia, including members from Cairns, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, and Perth.

Aria and Thib launch Australia’s premier online marketplace for vintage and antique homewares

“We understand the challenges of hunting for vintage and antique homewares – the time, energy, and the risk of scams."

Australia finally has a strategy to achieve gender equality – but is it any good?

Looking at full-time equivalent total remuneration, the gender pay gap in Australia is at 21.7%. Yikes.

20-year-old Sushant Mittal charged with 100 alleged dangerous speeding offences

Officers from Victoria Police's Taskforce Achilles arrested Sushant last year from his home and seized an AMG C-Class Mercedes.

Roshni forced to give birth on Melbourne bridge, climate activists caused chaos

Roshni Lad who went into labour in the morning was on her way to the hospital when the climate protestors blocked the bridge.

What is negative gearing and what is it doing to housing affordability?

The attractiveness of negative gearing in Australia is mainly due to its ability to reduce the amount of income tax.

Must-read

Wyndham council passes unanimous no-confidence motion against Mayor Preet Singh

Councillors noted that a newly formed “West Party” had been actively campaigning against Singh, suggesting the issue was being amplified for political gain.

Australia’s top diplomat Harinder Sidhu retires after 39 years shaping foreign policy

Ms Sidhu most recently served as DFAT Deputy Secretary for the International Security, Legal and Consular Group, a role she assumed in July 2025.

India-New Zealand trade deal to be signed today puts carpets, skills and investment in spotlight

India and New Zealand are set to sign a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) today on April 27, 2026, marking a major step forward...
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