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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.

Early voting opens in the federal election – but it brings some problems for voters and parties

But at the 2022 federal election, almost half of all Australians on the electoral roll voted early.

Coalition pledges national child sex offender register and $355 million strike team in tough-on-crime pitch

“When it comes to crime gangs running riot, particularly in Victoria, Australians are seeing the consequences of inaction every day”

Mother’s heartfelt thanks after six-year-old son found safe following 16 hours lost in Dandenong Ranges

Parsa had wandered off around 4pm from Olinda Playspace on Good Friday, triggering a frantic search by family and friends.

Fair Work cracks down on rogue employers with surprise blitz across six cities

Retailers, hair salons, and car washes were among businesses in Hobart, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth and Cairns that were visited by Fair Work Inspectors, primarily in central business districts.

‘Chak de’ Cobras: Labor backs Australia’s first Indian-centric hockey franchise

Backed by Hockey Victoria, the new teams aim to attract national and international attention, with home games slated for broad broadcast coverage.

Dutton scores points in second debate as Albanese dodges, deflects, and under-delivers

Peter Dutton came ready to fight, which could mark the beginning of a serious political comeback.

Homelessness – the other housing crisis politicians aren’t talking about

Trying to fix homelessness without providing shelter would be like trying to prevent polio without vaccines

Dutton’s housing push rolls on: petrol stations, puppies, and a $10 billion construction pitch

According to the Coalition, housing completions under the Albanese government have dropped by nearly 20 per cent on a per capita basis

Federal election security in crisis after PM confronted by alt-right protesters in Melbourne hotel

In recent weeks, at least 10 events involving both Labor and Coalition figures have been disrupted.

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Trump safe as suspect arrested after White House dinner breach; Albanese praises swift law enforcement response

Authorities said a man, identified in US media as Cole Thomas Allen, charged a security checkpoint armed with a shotgun, handgun and multiple knives.

Victoria to offer 20% rego rebate as fuel costs bite households

The rebate follows earlier measures introduced by the government, including free and discounted public transport fares.

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.
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