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‘Thank you for trusting me’: Maribyrnong Mayor Pradeep Tiwari reflects as his term draws to a close

Cr Tiwari, one of the most recognisable Indian-origin civic leaders in Victoria, has been widely praised for bringing energy, accessibility and strong multicultural engagement

Albanese pledges more rail funding as new Hawthorn community hub opens

“This will be a source of pride in this growing community for decades to come.”

Thousands of Victorians walk and jog to explore West Gate Tunnel

Registration fees raised more than $175,000 for two west-based charities — the Community Bike Hub, which provides bicycle access and education, and West Welcome Wagon, which supports asylum seekers and refugees settling into life in Australia.

Jess Wilson becomes first woman to lead Victorian Liberals after party-room revolt

Thirty-five-year-old Ms Wilson, considered a rising star in the party, won the vote and will now lead the Liberals into the 2026 state election.

One in five Aussie businesses paid cybercriminals, fuelling repeat ransomware attacks

Notably, over half of the surveyed business owners could not recall clicking on any suspicious links

‘No one can take the law into their own hands’: Melbourne man Jude Corbett jailed for attack on father

21-year-old attacked his father in a St Kilda apartment about 9pm on 19 October last year, telling him, “I have to do this … I’m going to stop you.”

“A bit like our Aussie ‘fair go’”: Julian Hill praises Sikh turban at Ellenbrook multicultural festival

Assistant Minister for Citizenship, Customs and Multicultural Affairs Julian Hill has praised the Sikh turban as a powerful symbol of equality and dignity during...

Southbank diners flee as wild restaurant fight spills into dining room

One man was seen wielding a chair as the restaurant descended into chaos, forcing terrified diners to scramble for safety.

Albanese hits back at Opposition over power prices and border policy

Prime Minister blamed the previous government for allowing 24 out of 28 coal-fired power stations to announce closures or bring shutdown dates forward, arguing their inaction had left Australia vulnerable to higher prices.

More women to get specialist care with 11 new endometriosis and pelvic pain clinics

“Whether it’s a teenager missing school due to severe period pain, or a woman in her 40s or 50s managing perimenopause and menopause while working and caring for others, women deserve high-quality medical care."

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Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

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.
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