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May 3 election: Victoria holds key as swing seats become make-or-break for Albanese government

Key issues anticipated to dominate the campaign include the rising cost of living, housing affordability, and energy policies.

Albanese government fails Hindu community: No funds in budget for promised ‘school’ in Sydney

A youth leader expressed her frustration, stating, "I think it’s high time the Hindu community is also given an equal opportunity (as other faiths have been provided with)."

Dutton’s fuel excise cut upstages Labor’s tax pitch and brings Coalition back into game

This initiative aims to provide immediate financial relief to Australian households grappling with rising expenses.

Criminals targetting international students with fake ‘side-hustle’ jobs to launder money

“Imagine moving to another country to build your career and future, only to have it all taken away because you were scammed by criminals to help them move their dirty money around.”

Victoria smashes tourism spending record with $40 billion boost, Indian visitors lead the way

Indian visitors, who spent 12.4 million nights in Victoria, contributing an impressive $714 million to the state’s economy.

Melbourne café owner charged in $400K money laundering probe

During raid, police seized luxury watches, cash, gold bullion, encrypted phones, SIM cards, and documents linked to cryptocurrency and property.

Point Cook hit-run horror: 9-year-old survives crash, Can you help Police identify this Mazda CX3?

Vehicle or driver involved is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au. Check video in story

AIBC unites industry leaders to forge future of advanced manufacturing and critical minerals supply chain

“India’s industrial ambition is matched by its scale – but infrastructure and regulatory clarity will be key."

Budget bottom line: Albanese’s pre-election promises and their impact

If re-elected, these policies could significantly shape Australia’s economic landscape.

Queensland secures record funding, paving way for full funding of all Australian public schools

The deal ensures that all public and state schools in Queensland will be on a path to full and fair funding, marking a key milestone in the nationwide Better and Fairer Schools Agreement.

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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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