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Sanar Ghanim (inset) was wounded in a shooting at a Bali villa in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Bullets remain in wounded Carl Williams-linked Australian after Bali shooting

Two Melbourne men Sanar Ghanim, 34, and Zivan Radmanovic, 32, were shot during an ambush by what Balinese police say were two men on Saturday night.

  • Amilia Rosa and Cassidy Knowlton

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Lismore man Nelson Philip James was detained by Indonesian police on Thursday after he was allegedly found with cocaine during a traffic stop at Badung.

‘It’s Panadol’: Australian man arrested in Bali for alleged cocaine possession

Video footage of the Lismore man claiming the substance is Panadol at his arrest has been widely shared on social media.

  • Amilia Rosa and Emily Kowal
Jungle River Pool.

Bali meets France at this beautiful jungle resort

An elegant stay that seamlessly marries the best of Balinese and French cultures, albeit with a conscience.

  • Jenny Hewett
Gregor Haas has been locked up in a notorious Manila immigration detention facility for a year.

Interpol drops red notice against Gregor Haas, lawyer calls for release

Australia should demand the father of NSW prop Payne Haas be released immediately if he is not set free, his legal team says following the global agency’s decision.

  • Chris Barrett and Zach Hope
Lamar Ahchee’s family after visiting him at Bali police on June 2.

Family of accused Bali cocaine runner break down in private meeting at police HQ

The mother and sister of Lamar Ahchee, who was arrested for allegedly accepting a delivery of 1.7 kilograms of cocaine hidden within chocolates, maintain his innocence.

  • Amilia Rosa and Patrick Begley
The design of Anantara Ubud Bali is hilltop-down.

New Bali jungle resort is beyond the tourist crowds and traffic of Ubud

A resort located well beyond the centre of town sounds increasingly like a good idea amid Ubud’s overtourism and standstill traffic.

  • Penny Watson
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Australian man arrested in Bali. Identified as Lamar Ahchee.

Australian identified after alleged 1.7kg cocaine bust in Bali

Police say a 43-year-old man was set to be paid just $4700 for his alleged role in handling drugs with a possible street value of more than $1 million.

  • Zach Hope, Amilia Rosa, Patrick Begley and Cloe Read

Albanese set to land in a changed and changing Indonesia

Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto envisions a golden future for his country. But his opponents fear a dark period ahead under the former military man.

  • Peter Hartcher
A sea snake is basically a land snake … that swims.

The day an 80-year-old helped me overcome my biggest travel fear

“People getting bitten is very rare,” our guide says. “If they come towards you, fold your arms across your body and stay still.”

  • Julietta Jameson
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto talks to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Quiet diplomacy? Albanese’s post-victory call caught on camera

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has taken the unusual step of uploading a video of his phone call with Anthony Albanese.

  • Matthew Knott

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