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One Nation Proposes Ending Federal Multicultural Affairs Portfolio if Elected

One Nation has announced that it would abolish the federal Minister for Multiculturalism and dismantle the Office for Multicultural Affairs if the party were to form government,…

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Rural Frustration Reshapes Victoria’s Political Landscape as Regional Voters Seek Change

Across regional Victoria, many residents say the issues dominating daily life are no longer ideological debates but practical concerns about jobs, housing, roads, healthcare and the rising…

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Anti-Migrant Protests Escalate in South Africa as Thousands Flee Amid Safety Fears

South Africa is facing renewed international attention after weeks of anti-migrant protests culminated in nationwide demonstrations, prompting thousands of foreign nationals to flee their homes amid fears…

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Income Splitting Proposal Returns to Spotlight as Debate Over Family Tax Reform Grows

A proposal to allow Australian couples to split their taxable income has returned to the centre of political debate, with supporters arguing it would provide meaningful relief…

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Uber Driver Sentenced to Home Detention After Assault Case in New Zealand

An Auckland court has sentenced an Uber driver to home detention after he was convicted of assaulting a female passenger, with the judge rejecting a request to…

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Photo of Teen Carrying Large Knife Sparks Community Safety Debate in Regional Victoria

A photograph circulating online showing a teenager carrying a large knife along a road in regional Victoria has prompted community concern and renewed discussion about public safety,…

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Jewish Community Calls for Broader Hate Speech Laws as National Debate Continues

Australia’s debate over hate speech laws has intensified after the Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) called for broader criminal protections, arguing that existing federal legislation does…

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Court Spares Woman Jail Over Assault on Senator Lidia Thorpe After Sentencing Review

A Melbourne court has sentenced the woman who assaulted independent Senator Lidia Thorpe outside the Melbourne Cricket Ground to a community-based order rather than imprisonment, concluding that…

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Political Installation Outside Victorian Parliament Sparks Police Investigation

A politically themed installation that appeared without authorisation outside Victoria’s Parliament House has prompted a police investigation after council workers removed the display only hours after it…

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Court Releases New Details of Lidia Thorpe Assault After Suppression Order Ends

Previously confidential details of the assault on independent Senator Lidia Thorpe outside Melbourne Cricket Ground have entered the public domain after a long-running suppression order was lifted,…