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Melbourne’s Chris Christofi raises $400K for homeless, sets CEO sleepout record

Melbourne entrepreneur Chris Christofi has raised $400,000 in this year’s Vinnies CEO Sleepout, bringing his lifetime total to more than $1.2 million and making him the highest fundraiser in the …

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Greek Australian man faces court over alleged rape of employee

Andrew Varigos, a former owner and marketing manager of Love Machine nightclub, has faced court over allegations he repeatedly raped and assaulted a female employee. The 38-year-old has been charged …

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Legal challenge looms over $1.55m Liberal party loan

A legal challenge is looming over a state Liberal party’s $1.55 million loan to save a former leader’s political career. The Victorian Liberals’ administrative committee last week agreed to lend …

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Relief as airports open and Australians return home

Australian Or Kedem has packed his suitcase for what he hopes will be his fourth and final attempt to leave the Middle East now that missiles have finally stopped hurtling …

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Hope for home owners as inflation hits four-year low

A key measure of inflation has fallen to a four-year low, giving hope to mortgage holders of another drop in interest rates. Headline inflation fell from 2.4 per cent to …

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Australians flee Israel borders as evacuations ramp up

Australians are making the perilous journey to flee across Israel’s borders as a conflict with Iran continues to escalate. Less than a week after arriving in Tel Aviv to visit …

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Australian firefighters join Greece’s battle against wildfires on the Chios frontline

Hundreds of firefighters backed up by aircraft are battling a wildfire burning out of control for the third day on the eastern Aegean island of Chios, with authorities issuing multiple …

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Australia yet to lock in meeting with Trump at NATO

Australia has not locked in a meeting between Defence Minister Richard Marles and US President Donald Trump at the NATO summit in the Netherlands. Mr Marles, who is also the …

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Battin seeks closure after Pesutto’s $2.3M Deeming settlement, but Vic Liberal tensions linger

Victorian Opposition Leader Brad Battin wants to draw a line under the John Pesutto–Moira Deeming saga that has plagued the Victorian Liberal Party for over a year. Deeming sued then-leader …

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Flight disruptions mount as Aussies told to hold off cancelling travel

Australians heading overseas are being urged not to cancel flights on their own as tensions in the Middle East affect international air travel. Recent missile strikes by Iran on a …

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