Australia
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NT barrister Anastasis Liveris named Judge of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
Anastasis (Tass) Liveris has been given the immense honour of being appointed as a Judge in Darwin registry of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA). The Darwin …
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Consumers go bargain hunting as financial pain bites
Borrowers are widely expected to dodge another mortgage bill bump at the first cash rate meeting of the year as new data highlights the financial pain households are feeling. Consumers …
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$1 million reward offered in decade-old unsolved death of Penny Galanopoulos
Detectives from the Homicide Squad on Monday announced a $1 million reward for the suspicious death of Penny Galanopoulos in Melbourne’s beachside suburb of Mordialloc over a decade ago. Penny, …
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King’s Australian tour in doubt after cancer diagnosis
King Charles’ planned visit to Australia is in doubt following his cancer diagnosis. Buckingham Palace on Tuesday revealed the monarch, 75, had begun regular treatments for cancer and would postpone …
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Delays to tax cuts ‘out of touch’ with households
Delays to Labor’s amended tax cuts would only impact Australians doing it tough as Jim Chalmers pushes back against a parliamentary inquiry into the proposal. The majority of Australian workers …
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Australia’s biggest political donors revealed: Two Greek Australians in top spots
The Australian Electoral Commission published this week data on donations made in the past financial year. The register shows Mineralogy, the mining company owned by Mr Palmer, donated $7,088,867 to …
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Tax, by-election and Mideast loom as parliament returns
Political debate is expected to sharpen over tax cuts, a by-election test and conflict in the Middle East as federal parliament resumes this week. Anthony Albanese spent Saturday on the …
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New program for foster carers of multicultural children launched in SA
South Australia’s Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Zoe Bettison, has welcomed the introduction of a new program launched by the state’s Child Protection Department, which offers targeted support to family placements …
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Severe weather warning for border as ex-Kirrily lingers
Northwest regions already battling floods are preparing for another soaking this weekend, with ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily set to return. After hammering the region days earlier, the former cyclone is set …
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At-war Liberals ready for defamation trial
A high-profile lawyer has been dressed down in court as exiled Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming’s defamation battle with Opposition Leader John Pesutto heads for trial. In a procedural hearing …