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Battin courts multicultural votes with tough crime crackdown “Break bail, go to jail,” no land tax and gas taps back on

Months into his leadership, Brad Battin’s multicultural approach appears designed to “course-correct” the Liberal Party’s outreach strategy
INNOVATION

Indian-origin dairy entrepreneurs win top Aussie award for ‘Desi Dahi’

Kisaan Dairy, co-owned by Jaspreet Singh and Surinder Singh, also won an impressive six gold and nine silver medals across various product categories.
INNOVATION

Criminal ‘Post and Boast’ to attract ‘two years’ extra jail time under new Victorian law

The legislation expressly includes ringleaders or facilitators, closing loopholes that allow organisers to escape extra penalties.
OPINION

Google’s SynthID is the latest tool for catching AI-made content. What is AI ‘watermarking’ and does it work?

Users of dating apps need to know whether the profile of the person they’ve met online represents a real romantic prospect, or an AI avatar, perhaps fronting a romance scam.
INNOVATION

Melbourne food delivery rider stabbed and robbed in shocking attack

Locals rushed to the rider’s aid before emergency services arrived. He was later taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
INNOVATION

The million-dollar question: Can Aussies still afford to buy a home?

The number of residential dwellings in Australia grew by 53,400 over the quarter, bringing the national total to 11,338,500.
OPINION

Australia’s whooping cough surge is not over – and it doesn’t just affect babies

Our vaccine coverage remains relatively high but it is slipping and is below the national target of 95%.
INNOVATION

Indian-origin CEO exits leadership of major Australian fashion brand

Raju Vuppalapati resignation comes during a period of ongoing leadership changes at Country Road Group.
INNOVATION

Missing Sydney man Jaydipsinh Dodiya found dead in tragic end to search

Jaydipsinh's brother-in-law has confirmed his death, and the Hindu Council of Australia is now assisting the family with the repatriation of his body to India.
INNOVATION

Indian international student Arshdeep Kaur killed in ‘HOR1BL’ Mustang crash; Vikramjit Singh granted bail

The most serious charge that Singh faces carries a maximum sentence of 10 years’ imprisonment.
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Auckland mayor apologises after calling Indian-origin staffer ‘Muslim terrorist’, community says it is ‘very unfortunate’

However, the apology drew further scrutiny after the mayor referenced respect for the Sikh community, despite the staff member not being Sikh.
IMMIGRATION

Pakistan-origin Dr Sherjil Khan convicted of sexually exploiting a minor girl set to loose unlawfully obtained US citizenship 

Khan was sentenced to 17 years’ imprisonment and remains in custody.
OPINION

Pretend play is a magical part of childhood. New research suggests it can also help mental health

Children have huge imaginations and use these to turn rocks into spaceships, tables into forts or pens into fairies
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