Download IPFS Australia’s financial crime watchdog, the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), is intensifying efforts to combat the billions of dollars of illicit drug money being laundered through the economy by widening its focus beyond traditional financial institutions. This strategic shift targets professions like real estate agents, lawyers,[Read More…]

Download IPFS Australia’s national women’s basketball team, the Opals, have finally broken through to the FIBA (International Basketball Federation) Women’s Asia Cup final for the first time since 2017, defeating Korea 86-73 in the semifinals on Saturday at Shenzhen Sports Center in China. After an early surge, a mid-game stumble,[Read More…]

Download IPFS Marc Leishman, the sole Australian remaining at The 153rd Open Championship (commonly known as The Open), delivered a strong third-round performance on the challenging Royal Portrush links in Northern Ireland. The Victorian golfer shot a 3-under-par 68 on Saturday, moving to 4-under overall and tying for 22nd place,[Read More…]

Download IPFS Australia has delivered the initial shipment of U.S.-made M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks to Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in military aid as Kyiv continues to resist Russia’s aggression. The Australian Defence Minister, Richard Marles, confirmed that most of the promised 49 tanks have been shipped, with the[Read More…]