Australia
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SA calls on nominations for leadership in languages and cultures award
South Australia will present an award for leadership in languages and cultures, delivered through the Multicultural Education and Languages Committee (MELC) and administered by the Australia Day Council of South …
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Almost 100 Australians land in Dubai from Israel
Almost 100 Australians have landed in Dubai from Israel on an Australian repatriation flight. In total, more than 200 Australians evacuated from Israel have arrived home, as the government looks …
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‘No place for hate’: PM’s message to faith groups
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has sought to take a broad approach to the Israel-Gaza conflict, as the opposition accuses Labor of division over foreign policy. Israel has begun amassing its …
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$1 million reward to unearth truth behind suspected murder of Greek-Australian in Sydney
A $1 million reward is being offered to help solve the suspected murder of a man found dead in Sydney more than two decades ago in a case that has …
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Melbourne’s Brunswick East, Sydney’s Enmore and Exarcheia in Athens among ‘Coolest’ neighbourhoods worldwide in 2023
Melbourne’s Brunswick East, once a suburb of Greek, Italian and other immigrant communities, maintains its diverse characteristics and, with the added influx of gentrifying professionals, creatives, new cafes and hip …
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Aussies waiting longer for and having fewer children
Australian women are giving birth to fewer children and waiting longer to have them, continuing a trend seen over the past four decades. The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data …
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Parents, teachers weigh in to stop vaping in schools
With more young people vaping and schools at a loss how to prevent it, the NSW government will host a panel of experts and interest groups to help guide policy …
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More evacuated Australians set to arrive home
More Australians evacuated from Tel Aviv are due to arrive back home, as the federal government looks to secure safe passage for those still stranded due to the Middle East …
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New commissioner for Victorian corruption watchdog
Victoria’s corruption watchdog has a new woman in charge – a year after her predecessor finished up. The state government announced Victoria Elliot as the new commissioner for the Independent …
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Households bracing for more energy, petrol pain
Many Australian households are bracing for more power price pain even as they take steps to adapt their behaviour to use less electricity. Energy prices have been lifting sharply to …