Australia
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Draft date for Indigenous voice referendum unveiled
Australians could be heading to the polls as early as August to vote on whether an Indigenous voice to parliament should be constitutionally enshrined. Indigenous Australians Minister Linda Burney told …
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Ups and downs as new year rings in federal policy changes
As 2022 ticks over into 2023, a raft of new changes and laws are set to come into effect. From increased payments and fines to the rolling back of pandemic …
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Australians flock to city centres to see in 2023 and fireworks spectacle
New Year’s Eve parties lasted well into the night around Australia, as one of the first countries in the world to enter 2023 welcomed the new year with a bang. …
Neos Kosmos: some of the best stories of 2022
There is nothing more difficult than trying to select the best stories for 2022 – all our work is good. There are so many good stories, but we had to …
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Man with Greek name charged over AAMI Park pitch invasion offences to appear in court again in February
A man accused of assaulting Melbourne City goalkeeper Tom Glover with a metal bucket during the AAMI Park pitch invasion appeared via video link in the Melbourne Magistrate’s Court on …
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Victoria’s Myki system could be scrapped
Victoria’s myki tap and pay system could be scrapped by the end of next year, with the state treasurer acknowledging the public transport cards are not up to global standards. …
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Vehicle ban for Australia’s oldest street
Wheelchairs and matchbox cars will soon be the only four-wheelers heading north on Australia’s oldest street after the raging success of pandemic-induced outdoor dining accelerated change. Cars and trucks won’t …
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Andrea Michaels MP: South Australia’s wineries welcome tariff cuts on exports to India
A “groundbreaking” trade agreement between Australia and India came into effect as of today removing tariffs on the vast majority of local exports, bringing the two nations’ economies closer together. …
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Sydney to shine with biggest NYE fireworks
Sydney’s iconic harbour is set to shine on New Year’s Eve with 100,000 pyrotechnic effects lighting up the skyline after two years of muted celebrations. Shedding off social restrictions amid …
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Fiasco: only 3,500 register for vote as Greeks abroad
Only 3,500 Greek nationals living outside Greece have registered to vote in Greece, which may result in the abolishment of the three diaspora candidates. The low numbers may result in …