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Tribunal rejects Sikh man's asylum claim of harassment by India's ruling party calling it "entirely fabricated'
18+ hour, 20+ min ago (273+ words) A young Indian man seeking asylum in New Zealand has been told to return home after a tribunal found that his home region in Jammu is "reasonably safe" for civilians. The 27-year-old Sikh man from Ranbir Singh Pura had sought…...
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14+ hour, 47+ min ago (15+ words) Pakistani man pleads guilty plotting terror attack on Jewish centre, faces life sentence'The Australia Today...
Education Minister Carroll announces new pathways for rural students to learn Automotive, Engineering and Cookery
17+ hour, 52+ min ago (262+ words) The Victorian government has launched a new regional model to make vocational education and training (VET) more accessible for students in Far East Gippsland, allowing them to complete courses locally while attending school. Deputy Premier and Education Minister Ben Carroll…...
Man killed in Melbourne high-rise shooting, homicide squad investigates
20+ hour, 9+ min ago (193+ words) A man has been fatally shot inside an apartment building in Melbourne's inner east, prompting an early-morning evacuation of the high-rise. Victoria Police confirmed the incident occurred at an address on Whitehorse Road shortly before 2am on Thursday, with emergency services…...
Fiji announces fuel crisis relief measures, including subsidies for poor and pay cuts for ministers
19+ hour, 55+ min ago (529+ words) Fiji's government has unveiled a sweeping package of relief measures to cushion households and businesses from the impact of a worsening global fuel crisis, with subsidies, welfare increases and proposed pay cuts for political leaders among the key steps. Prime…...
Premier Cook warns: Don't trust "Friend Helen,' She's scam costing victims $24 million in 2025 - The Australia Today
20+ hour, 33+ min ago (426+ words) Western Australians lost more than $24 million to scams last year, with criminals increasingly using stolen personal data and sophisticated tactics to trick victims, according to the latest WA Scam Net Year in Review report. Commerce Minister Dr Tony Buti said…...
I am lucky to be alive: Elderly Indian Australians racially abused in Melbourne's west as morning walk turns violent
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (561+ words) A group of Indian-Australian seniors on their regular morning walk in Melbourne's west were allegedly subjected to days of racial abuse before the confrontation turned violent, with a few men claiming they were struck by a car after standing up…...
Former Australian High Court judge Geoffrey Nettle sworn in as new Justice for Fiji's Supreme Court
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (286+ words) Former High Court of Australia justice Geoffrey Nettle has been sworn in as a judge of Fiji's Supreme Court, marking the latest appointment of an experienced international jurist to the Pacific nation's highest bench. Mr Justice Nettle took the Oath…...
28-year-old Virgin Australia flight attendant killed in Fiji road tragedy - The Australia Today
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (214+ words) A Virgin Australia flight attendant has died after being struck by a taxi in a tragic road accident in Fiji. Lucinta Evans, 28, was standing by the roadside in Nadi when a taxi collided with another vehicle and veered off course,…...
Public petition urges Prime Minister Albanese to label sovereign citizens as domestic terrorists - The Australia Today
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (297+ words) A petition urging the Anthony Albanese government to classify sovereign citizen extremists as domestic terrorists is gaining attention following a series of deadly incidents linked to the movement. The petition cites recent attacks in Australia, including the 2022 Wieambilla shootings in…...