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1 September 2026

Australian regulator launches Western Union probe over high-risk payment concerns

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Australian regulator launches Western Union probe over high-risk payment concerns

Australia's financial crime watchdog said on Tuesday it has launched an investigation into The Western Union Company and its Australian ​unit over concerns about the company's management of high-risk ...

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1 September 2026

Man shot and killed in Sydney home invasion was ‘targeted attack’, police believe

Alleged offenders at large after man in his early 20s fatally shot in early hours of Tuesday Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates A homicide investigation is under way, with the alleged offenders still at large. Acting supt Gretchin Atkins said the man, who was yet to be formally identified, was at his Glen Alpine home with his family in the early hours of Tuesday morning when multiple individuals allegedly broke in.

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