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NZ Woman Charged After Toddler Found in Suitcase on Bus
The child is believed to have spent around an hour in the luggage hold of a New Zealand intercity bus, wearing only a diaper.
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Huge Drug and Weapons Haul in French Polynesia Echoes Kash Patel’s Warnings
When the FBI director announced the opening of a New Zealand office, he said the Pacific was becoming a hub for transnational crime.
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Husic Calls Gaza March a ‘Wake-Up Call’ as Assange, Foster Join 90,000 on Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge became a melting pot of left-wing issues, including unions and Aboriginal causes, as chants of “intifada” rang out.
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Victorian Labor to Legislate 2-Day Work-from-Home Right
The move appears to be a pitch to voters ahead of the 2026 state election.
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Some OPEC+ Countries Agree to Increase Oil Production
Eight countries decided to further increase their daily oil production by 547,000 barrels per day.
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Australian Defence Force Recruitment up in 15-year High
Application rates are rising and attrition has fallen, with new recruits up by 7,000 in the past year.
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Australia Pledges Extra $20 Million in Gaza Aid a Day After Mass Harbour Bridge Rally
This brings Australia’s total assistance for civilians in Gaza and Lebanon to more than $130 million since Oct. 7, 2023.
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The Secret Payments That Keep Global Ransomware Attacks Going
‘Ransoms are being paid left, right, and center,’ one tech expert said.
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Trump Aide Says India’s Purchase of Russian Oil Is Financing War With Ukraine
‘People will be shocked to learn that India is basically tied with China in purchasing Russian oil,’ the White House official said.
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FBI Expands Global Operations to Counter CCP With Australia, New Zealand Partnerships
The trip included the opening of a standalone office in Wellington, New Zealand.
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Carney, Trump Likely to Speak in ‘Next Number of Days’: Canadian Trade Minister
While no Canada-U.S. trade deal was reached by the Aug. 1 deadline, Carney said Ottawa will continue to negotiate with the United States on trade.
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Volcano in Russia’s Far East Erupts for First Time in Centuries Following 8.8 Magnitude Earthqake
The eruption was accompanied by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake and prompted a tsunami warning for three areas of Kamchatka.
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Public Servants Risk Scrutiny for Criticizing Government Online: Federal Guidance Document
The document says such comments on social media can undermine the public’s trust in the public service’s ability to support the federal government.
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NZ Woman Charged After Toddler Found in Suitcase on Bus
The child is believed to have spent around an hour in the luggage hold of a New Zealand intercity bus, wearing only a diaper.
|
Huge Drug and Weapons Haul in French Polynesia Echoes Kash Patel’s Warnings
When the FBI director announced the opening of a New Zealand office, he said the Pacific was becoming a hub for transnational crime.
|
Husic Calls Gaza March a ‘Wake-Up Call’ as Assange, Foster Join 90,000 on Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge became a melting pot of left-wing issues, including unions and Aboriginal causes, as chants of “intifada” rang out.
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Victorian Labor to Legislate 2-Day Work-from-Home Right
The move appears to be a pitch to voters ahead of the 2026 state election.
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Some OPEC+ Countries Agree to Increase Oil Production
Eight countries decided to further increase their daily oil production by 547,000 barrels per day.
|
Australian Defence Force Recruitment up in 15-year High
Application rates are rising and attrition has fallen, with new recruits up by 7,000 in the past year.
|
Australia Pledges Extra $20 Million in Gaza Aid a Day After Mass Harbour Bridge Rally
This brings Australia’s total assistance for civilians in Gaza and Lebanon to more than $130 million since Oct. 7, 2023.
|
The Secret Payments That Keep Global Ransomware Attacks Going
‘Ransoms are being paid left, right, and center,’ one tech expert said.
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Trump Aide Says India’s Purchase of Russian Oil Is Financing War With Ukraine
‘People will be shocked to learn that India is basically tied with China in purchasing Russian oil,’ the White House official said.
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FBI Expands Global Operations to Counter CCP With Australia, New Zealand Partnerships
The trip included the opening of a standalone office in Wellington, New Zealand.
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Carney, Trump Likely to Speak in ‘Next Number of Days’: Canadian Trade Minister
While no Canada-U.S. trade deal was reached by the Aug. 1 deadline, Carney said Ottawa will continue to negotiate with the United States on trade.
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Volcano in Russia’s Far East Erupts for First Time in Centuries Following 8.8 Magnitude Earthqake
The eruption was accompanied by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake and prompted a tsunami warning for three areas of Kamchatka.
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Public Servants Risk Scrutiny for Criticizing Government Online: Federal Guidance Document
The document says such comments on social media can undermine the public’s trust in the public service’s ability to support the federal government.
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