Australia
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‘Completely unacceptable’: Katter lashed for outburst on journalist
The antics of a federal MP who raised his fist and threatened to punch a journalist have been labelled unacceptable by his colleagues. Maverick MP Bob Katter, 80, confronted a …
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Early rush to back Australia’s aid worker safety push
Dozens of countries have privately indicated they will back Australia’s push for humanitarian worker protections. Foreign Minister Penny Wong is spearheading a declaration at the United Nations to codify protections …
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‘No place for hate’: leaders condemn anti-migrant rally
Australia’s leaders are hitting out at planned anti-immigration rallies across the country as non-white ethnic groups fear being targeted. March for Australia, a group linked to white-nationalist ideology, plans to …
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Immigration Museum under budget pressure
Neos Kosmos has received information from trusted sources, who wish to remain anonymous, expressing concern about the future of the Immigration Museum under current financial pressures at Museums Victoria. At …
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‘You’re a racist’: Veteran MP raises fist at Greek Australian reporter
Maverick federal MP Bob Katter threatened to punch a journalist after his heritage was questioned ahead of so-called pro-Australia marches planned across the country. Katter, 80, confronted a TV reporter …
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Power of storytelling and the dangers it faces highlighted in Inaugural Multicultural Oration
Dr Helen Vatsikopoulos delivered a frank oration on the importance of storytelling, describing its power to share information to the masses and the problems that arise when the narrative is …
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From Kastellorizo to Melbourne: 100 Years of Kazzie heritage
Next week, starting Sunday, August 31, events will be held to celebrate the centenary of the Kastellorizian Association in Victoria. Kastellorizo, the tiny jewel on the edge of the Aegean …
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Watchdog sets sights on protecting retirees’ pensions
Protecting hard-earned investments from roll-of-the-dice funds will receive more attention as three million Australians approach retirement age in the next decade. Australia’s corporate watchdog on Tuesday revealed superannuation trustees would …
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Iran’s regime ‘crossed a line’ in attacks on Australia
Iran has been accused of “crossing a line” after Australia’s spy agency revealed it directed two anti-Semitic attacks on Jewish premises in Sydney and Melbourne. The federal government’s response has …
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Several ‘seriously injured’ after school bus rolls
Several people have been seriously injured after a school bus rolled, closing a highway. Emergency services responded about 8.20am on Wednesday to the crash near Stonehaven, west of Geelong. Ambulance …