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Melbourne man charged over mobile number porting scam

The AFP is working to identify victims and gather statements from those allegedly affected.

Hero passengers tackle armed man attempting to board Jetstar flight at Avalon

The man, who was reportedly dressed as a maintenance worker in high-vis gear, was detained before the plane could take off.

Federal MP’s wife Judy Cheung-Wood’s cosmetic business looted in $100K heist

"Unfortunately, I find myself part of the crime statistics this week amid the rising crime waves in our Victorian communities."

Mira D’Silva to contest federal seat of Lalor as Liberal candidate amid Labor vote dip

Over the past two decades, she has built strong ties with the Lalor electorate, raising her family in the area and actively engaging in mentoring women and migrants

Indian-origin shopping centre security guard assaulted, Premier Jacinta Allan condemns attack

During the attack, the guard—who is Sikh—had his turban ripped off, prompting concerns about the nature of the assault.

Women who lead: A night of inspiration and recognition at The Australia Today International Women’s Day Awards 2025

With over 200 distinguished guests from across Australia, the awards night was a powerful reminder of the contributions women make across all sectors.

Indian illegal immigrant Ramandeep Singh walks free after sentencing for armed robbery

Despite his illegal immigration status, it remains unclear whether Singh will face deportation following his conviction.

$25 million solar boost for apartment residents as new scheme proposed to cut energy bills

With one in five NSW homes being apartments but only 3.5 per cent currently connected to solar, the initiative is set to bridge the gap.

More trains, more often as regional Victoria gets weekend rail boost

These additions mean nearly 150 of the 200 extra weekend services promised at the 2022 election have now been delivered.

Albanese promises billions to get Victoria’s roads and rail on track for growing population

Beyond airport rail, the funding package includes a $1.2 billion Suburban Road Blitz, designed to tackle congestion in Melbourne’s fast-growing outer suburbs.

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“Turn the other cheek”: Gunman twists Gandhi-inspired non-violence in manifesto before White House dinner attack

Law enforcement officials said the suspect “charged” the checkpoint, prompting an immediate response from the United States Secret Service.

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.
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