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The list of jobs that overseas workers can fill under the 457 visa program is set to be cut by the Australian Government. Immigration Minister Peter Dutton has indicated the Government will cut the list of occupations for which skilled...
Witnesses rushed to the aid of dozens of people after a 21-year-old man allegedly set fire to a Commonwealth Bank in Melbourne's south-east, leaving two people in a critical condition. What we know: Police responded to reports of a fire...
Flammable liquid used in fire at Springvale Commonwealth Bank branch Cafe CCTV showed man going to service station then heading to bank 27 people were injured Two people in a critical condition Victims aged from a toddler to people in their 80s...
Australian basketball champion and former Minnesota Timberwolves and San Antonio Spurs player Shane Heal has been charged with three count of fraud relating to an alleged $750,000 scam. Mr Heal, famed Australian Boomers point guard known for his bleached-blonde hair, appeared...
Austrade officials raised concerns about a controversial Indian company it was promoting three years before it eventually collapsed, documents show. Key points: FOI documents reveal Austrade officials had concerns about Pearls Group in 2011 Officials knew then of reports that...
Consumer advocates have welcomed an Appeal Court decision which will allow the Commonwealth to ban a notorious funeral insurance company from accessing the Government's direct debit system Centrepay. The Aboriginal Community Benefit Fund (ACBF) is a Gold Coast-based private business...