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The couple have each been charged with one count of espionage, potentially receiving a 15-year prison sentence. Australian Federal Police officers escort a Russian-born man arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia, on July 12, 2024. (AFP) A married couple of Russian-born Australian citizens were arrested in Australia on Thursday morning…

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NORTHAMPTON: Australia surpassed Pakistan after beating West Indies by 55 runs in the 14th match of the World Championship of Legends 2024 at the County Ground stadium in Northampton on Wednesday. The Aussies have moved ahead of Pakistan in the points table due to a better Net Run Rate (NRR). West Indies, after winning the toss,…

A woman whose body was discovered at a waste management facility after being stuffed in a wheelie bin in Coolaroo last week has been identified as a beloved 67-year-old English teacher. Bodyworn camera footage shows police arresting a woman in Surfers Paradise who was allegedly three times over the drink drive limit after she was involved…

India's trophy drought ended on Saturday as Rohit Sharma clinched the T20 World Cup 2024 title in Bridgetown, defeating South Africa by seven runs in the final. Defending a target of 177 runs, India restricted the Proteas to 169/8 in 20 overs, as Hardik Pandya took a three-wicket haul. Meanwhile, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh returned with…

From July 1 it will no longer be possible to move from a visitor visa to a student visa while onshore in Australia, the minister for home affairs Clare O’Neil announced on June 12.   The new rules, announced less than three weeks before they are set to take effect, will end “visa hopping” in the migration system, and close the…

A former porn star has come forward claiming disgraced rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs “groomed” her into sex trafficking.“Gut-wrenching” CCTV from 2016 appears to show rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs physically assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura inside a hotel. In a lawsuit obtained by TMZ, Adria English claimed she first met the…

CANBERRA, Australia: Pro-Palestine protesters scaled the roof of Australia’s Parliament House in Canberra on Thursday, unfurling banners proclaiming “Palestine will be free” and accusing Israel of war crimes, according to TV footage. Clad in dark attire, the demonstrators displayed black banners with messages including “from the…

England Test captain Ben Stokes has declared his side “will live forever in the memory of people who were lucky enough to witness us play cricket”.The bizarre claim was shown during a documentary about the 2023 Ashes series, released by the ECB this past week.The documentary has already sparked headlines by revealing several English players’…

The visa fee for international student visas applying to study in Australia is to increase from AUS$710 to AUS$1,600 from 1 July. The price hike, which had been mooted but not officially announced until now, is another hammer blow to a sector in crisis. Sector commentators predicted the obvious: that this would deter some…