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Australian Lawmakers Advance New Bill to Regulate Crypto Platforms
- Monday March 16, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
An Australian Senate committee has recommended passing a new bill aimed at regulating cryptocurrency platforms under the country’s financial services framework. The proposed legislation would introduce licensing and compliance requirements for exchanges and custody providers handling digital assets. If approved by Parliament, the bill could bring...
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www.gadgets360.com
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On Camera, Australian Politician's Pet Dog Welcomes Bull, Horse Into Home
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A lawmaker in Australia was left in udder disbelief when he came home to discover his pet dog had let a bull and a horse into his living room. Andrew Mackay, a Northern Territory politician, shared the evidence from his pet cam on social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Racist": Australian Politician Slammed For Wearing Burqa In Parliament
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A far-right Australian politician sparked outrage Monday after donning a burqa at the country's parliament, in a display that other lawmakers slammed as "racist".
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www.ndtv.com
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"Should Apologise": Australia PM To Senator For Making Anti-India Comments
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday that a right-wing opposition lawmaker should apologise for comments suggesting an unsustainable number of Indians were migrating to the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Muslim Australian Lawmaker Says She Was Urged To Drink, 'Dance On Table'
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Muslim lawmaker in Australia said that she has complained to a parliamentary watchdog after a male colleague allegedly urged her to drink wine and "dance on the table".
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www.ndtv.com
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Muslim Australian Lawmaker Says She Was Urged To Drink, "Dance On Table"
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Muslim lawmaker in Australia said Wednesday that she has complained to a parliamentary watchdog after a male colleague allegedly urged her to drink wine and "dance on the table".
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www.ndtv.com
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Australia Passes Landmark Order Banning Social Media For Under-16s
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Australian lawmakers passed landmark rules to ban under 16s from social media on Thursday, approving one of the world's toughest crackdowns on popular sites like Facebook, Instagram and X.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australian Opposition Lawmaker's Tweet Sparks Outrage
- Friday March 1, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Australia's deputy opposition leader is under fire for a post claiming "foreign criminals" are attacking women, after an immigrant was detained for sexual assault -- only for police to admit they got the wrong man.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australian News Channel Apologises To MP For Editing Body, Outfit In Pic
- Tuesday January 30, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An Australian television news channel apologised "unreservedly" Tuesday for altering a photo of a state lawmaker, who complained it gave her "enlarged boobs" and a more revealing dress.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Dave Sharma Sworn In As Australian Senator
- Monday December 4, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
Dave Sharma, who became the first Indian-origin lawmaker in Australia's Parliament in 2019, was sworn in as a Senator on Monday after his victory in the New South Wales Liberal Senate race.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australian Lawmakers Advance New Bill to Regulate Crypto Platforms
- Monday March 16, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
An Australian Senate committee has recommended passing a new bill aimed at regulating cryptocurrency platforms under the country’s financial services framework. The proposed legislation would introduce licensing and compliance requirements for exchanges and custody providers handling digital assets. If approved by Parliament, the bill could bring...
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www.gadgets360.com
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On Camera, Australian Politician's Pet Dog Welcomes Bull, Horse Into Home
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A lawmaker in Australia was left in udder disbelief when he came home to discover his pet dog had let a bull and a horse into his living room. Andrew Mackay, a Northern Territory politician, shared the evidence from his pet cam on social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Racist": Australian Politician Slammed For Wearing Burqa In Parliament
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A far-right Australian politician sparked outrage Monday after donning a burqa at the country's parliament, in a display that other lawmakers slammed as "racist".
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www.ndtv.com
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"Should Apologise": Australia PM To Senator For Making Anti-India Comments
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday that a right-wing opposition lawmaker should apologise for comments suggesting an unsustainable number of Indians were migrating to the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Muslim Australian Lawmaker Says She Was Urged To Drink, 'Dance On Table'
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Muslim lawmaker in Australia said that she has complained to a parliamentary watchdog after a male colleague allegedly urged her to drink wine and "dance on the table".
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www.ndtv.com
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Muslim Australian Lawmaker Says She Was Urged To Drink, "Dance On Table"
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Muslim lawmaker in Australia said Wednesday that she has complained to a parliamentary watchdog after a male colleague allegedly urged her to drink wine and "dance on the table".
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www.ndtv.com
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Australia Passes Landmark Order Banning Social Media For Under-16s
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Australian lawmakers passed landmark rules to ban under 16s from social media on Thursday, approving one of the world's toughest crackdowns on popular sites like Facebook, Instagram and X.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australian Opposition Lawmaker's Tweet Sparks Outrage
- Friday March 1, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Australia's deputy opposition leader is under fire for a post claiming "foreign criminals" are attacking women, after an immigrant was detained for sexual assault -- only for police to admit they got the wrong man.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australian News Channel Apologises To MP For Editing Body, Outfit In Pic
- Tuesday January 30, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An Australian television news channel apologised "unreservedly" Tuesday for altering a photo of a state lawmaker, who complained it gave her "enlarged boobs" and a more revealing dress.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Dave Sharma Sworn In As Australian Senator
- Monday December 4, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
Dave Sharma, who became the first Indian-origin lawmaker in Australia's Parliament in 2019, was sworn in as a Senator on Monday after his victory in the New South Wales Liberal Senate race.
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www.ndtv.com