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Parts of Australia set to swelter into a new year

Multiple states and territories are set to swelter into the new year as a heatwave grips much of northern Australia. Parts of Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia have …

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Australians set to celebrate the start of the new year

Australians are gearing up to ring in the new year with multiple celebrations across capital cities and regional towns alike. After a year characterised by cost of living pressures, more …

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Melbourne Assange conference to follow UK court hearing

A conference on the plight of Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange has been scheduled for March next year with a notable Greek presence. Moderating the event will be journalist and former …

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Australia’s most expensive cities for petrol revealed

Australian motorists are copping the cost of volatile world oil prices, but relief could be in sight. Drivers in Brisbane bore the brunt of record petrol prices this year with …

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Australia readies to welcome in the new year

New Year’s Eve revellers across Australia are preparing to farewell 2023 with multiple cities set to sparkle with fireworks, light shows and illuminations. More Australians say they hope to welcome …

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More severe thunderstorms forecast across NYE weekend

New Year’s Eve could be a wet one for parts of eastern Australia, with more severe weather forecast for the weekend. The Bureau of Meteorology says widespread showers and possibly …

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TikTok privacy breach allegations under spotlight

TikTok is under the spotlight in Australia amid allegations of privacy breaches and personal data being siphoned. The Australian Information Commissioner is inquiring into the social media giant’s handling of …

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Queensland bracing for heatwave during storm recovery

Areas of Queensland affected by “unprecedented” storms now face the prospect of days without electricity amid extreme heat. Storms and flash flooding across southeast Queensland have claimed seven lives since …

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Nine people dead after Christmas storms grip east coast

Wild weather across the eastern states over Christmas and Boxing Day has resulted in nine fatalities. QUEENSLAND * The bodies of two women aged 46 and 40 were recovered near …

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NSW School Principal Socrates Dassaklis receives parliamentary tribute upon retirement

2023 marks the end of Tempe High School Principal Socrates Dassaklis’ 37-year teaching career, leaving behind an immense legacy on his school which also saw him earn a parliamentary tribute. …

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