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'Outrageous, racist': One Nation's replacement speech

A leading One Nation candidate has been accused of promoting a far-right conspiracy theory as the party bites back on "legitimate debate".

AAP · Nov 8

Black market hiding illegal cigarettes in plain sight

The illicit tobacco trade is still going strong through the use of fake Australian plain packaging, as crime groups operate factories across Southeast Asia.

AAP · Oct 14

Coalition’s migration plan risks breaching India free trade agreement and damaging economy, advocates warn

Angus Taylor’s drastic cuts to graduate visas aim to end a citizenship pathway, but universities body says changes will make Australia less competitive

The Guardian - AU · Oct 6

'Trust is key': crackdown on migration lawyers launched

Lawyers who lodge visa applications that they know have little chance of success will face more scrutiny under a federal migration crackdown.

AAP · Oct 2

Colleges warned ‘do not try to game’ student visas after last-minute enrolments for cancelled diploma soar

Julian Hill says educational providers are being closely watched by government after course attracted non-genuine students

The Guardian - AU · Sep 30

Private colleges around Australia offering last-minute discounts for diploma allegedly ‘misused by shonks’

Federal government to deregister graduate diploma of management in October over fears it was being used by ‘non-genuine’ students to remain in country

The Guardian - AU · Sep 26

Minister defends 'best practice' grant for sports club

South Australian MP Mark Butler says he encouraged a council in his electorate to apply for a national grant to give its soccer club a home.

AAP · Sep 16

Each party's plan to crush the illegal tobacco market

The market for illicit tobacco continues to drive crime across the country, with the major parties creating different strategies to tackle the scourge.

AAP · Sep 10

Retailers risk jail for cheap cigarettes under new laws

Selling cheap or concealed cigarettes could be enough to land retailers in hot water under proposed laws aimed at smashing the illegal tobacco trade.

AAP · Sep 9

Australia bans new international student enrolments in graduate diploma course

Australia has stopped new international student enrolments in the Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning), affecting 452 VET providers. The government said the course was being misused for onshore transfers and had high visa refusal and non-completion rates. Existing students can complete their studies.

The Economic Times · Sep 4