Australia
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Remains found in croc after missing fisherman search
The search for missing fisherman Kevin Darmody has ended in tragedy after human remains were discovered inside a crocodile found upstream from where he disappeared. Crews had been trying to …
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Children’s mental health harmed by COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has seriously harmed the mental health of Australian youths, with the effects still being felt despite restrictions easing. A University of NSW study found a spike in …
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40-Year-Old cold case of Peter Christofidis haunts investigators, urgent appeal for information re-launched
Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit detectives have issued a renewed appeal for information regarding the baffling disappearance of a Cheltenham man, Peter Christofidis, who vanished 40 years ago. The investigators are …
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$4.9 million towards the Lemnos Remembrance Trail
It is a story which has until recently remained unknown but will be brought to life through the work of a a joint commitment from the Australian and Greek Governments …
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One in three Victorian ambulances taking too long
Victorians continue to face long ambulance wait times as it takes more than 15 minutes for paramedics to respond to one in three critical dispatches. New data released on Tuesday …
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Tobacco tax hiked to stamp out vaping and smoking
The federal government will increase the tax on tobacco to bring in an extra $3.3 billion over the next four years as it rolls out measures to crack down on …
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Governor-General of Australia commemorates ANZACs and strengthens ties with Greece on historic visit
The Australian Embassy in Greece posted an announcement and images of the arrival of the Governor-General of Australia, David Hurley AC DSC, and Mrs. Linda Hurley in Athens. In Greece, …
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Breaking Barriers: 23-Year-Old Conquers Cyber Security Challenge and Emerges Victorious with Essay on Securing Small to Medium Businesses
Marcus Stavrakis has won this year’s Young Actuaries’ Public Policy Essay Competition with an entry detailing a solution to the cyber security crisis, an idea he will now be allowed …
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Masterchef host Jock Zonfrillo dead at 46
MasterChef host and award-winning chef Jock Zonfrillo has died suddenly aged 46. The TV presenter’s family described him as an irreplaceable husband, father, brother, son and friend after his death …
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Victorian coalition MPs to be granted free voice vote
Victorian coalition MPs will be free to openly support or oppose the Indigenous voice to federal parliament after shadow cabinet agreed to a non-binding vote. Shadow cabinet discussed whether to …