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Australia's 100,000 illegal migrant crisis exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals Australia's staggering immigration backlog, with over 100,000 migrants living illegally despite refused visas and a system deporting just 82 people per month.

US Tourist Visa Fee to Double in Price

Travellers planning a trip to the USA face a significant financial blow as the cost of the essential ESTA visa waiver is set to skyrocket. Discover the new prices, the reasons behind the hike, and crucial tips to secure your authorisation at the current r

US ESTA Fee Hike: New £17 Charge for UK Travellers

British travellers face a new £17 fee for US ESTA applications under a new law signed by President Biden. Travel expert Simon Calder breaks down what it means for your next stateside trip.

Dan Andrews Poses with Putin and Kim Jong Un in China

Former Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has ignited a firestorm after being photographed alongside authoritarian leaders Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un at a major military parade in China, raising serious questions about Australia's foreign policy and diplom

Australia to Deport Neo-Nazi Leader Thomas Sewell

The Albanese government moves to revoke the visa of notorious neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell, initiating his deportation from Australia following a violent assault conviction and ongoing security concerns.

Cooper Condemns UK's 'Cruel' Refugee Visa System

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper condemns the UK's failing refugee family reunion visa system, citing British Red Cross data showing a 70% rejection spike, tearing vulnerable families apart.

Indian Minister's 'Buy Australian Homes' Remark Sparks Fury

Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal faces backlash after suggesting wealthy Indians could purchase Australian properties to ease pressure on the local housing market, a comment labelled 'tone-deaf' during a severe affordability crisis.

US halts new Palestine passport visa approvals

The Biden administration suspends visa approvals for Palestinian Authority passport holders, citing security concerns. The move marks a significant tightening of US immigration policy and has drawn immediate criticism from rights groups.

Turkish drag queen wins UK Global Talent visa battle

Ece Erken, a renowned Turkish transgender drag performer, wins her battle to stay in Britain under the Global Talent visa, overturning an initial Home Office refusal in a landmark case for artistic recognition.

Bali Deports Tourists in Major Visa Rule Crackdown

Indonesia is enforcing strict new visa regulations in Bali, targeting tourists on social visas for long-term stays. Authorities are conducting raids and deporting violators, signalling a major shift in the island's famous 'digital nomad' culture.

Bali Tourists Face Passport Seizure & Visa Bans

Indonesia is getting tough on misbehaving tourists in Bali. New reports confirm visitors are having passports confiscated and facing five-year bans for visa overstays and illegal activities. Here's what you need to know to avoid trouble.

Aussies barred from US over minor, decades-old offences

Australians are facing US travel bans and visa rejections for minor, decades-old offences, including a Sydney man denied entry for a forgotten fine. Experts warn of a major policy shift catching travellers unaware.

Crime boss Kazem Hamad ordered out of Australia after attack

Notorious crime figure Kazem Hamad is at the centre of an international incident after Australia orders him out following a suspected anti-Semitic assault. The Iranian-born boss, linked to a violent gang war, is suspected of a brutal attack on a Jewish ma

Vegan Activist Tash Peterson Banned from UK for Five Years

Controversial Australian vegan activist Tash Peterson has been refused entry to the UK and banned for five years following a heated confrontation with Border Force officers at Heathrow Airport. The Home Office revoked her visa upon arrival, citing her his

Australia Suspends Fast-Track Visas for Israeli Citizens

Australia has suspended fast-track visa processing for Israeli citizens, blaming 'harassment' and 'intimidation' by Hamas. The decision, sparking diplomatic tension, follows a similar move against Palestinians.

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