Australia
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Case numbers in Australia continue to drop but low booster bookings have experts concerned
According to data published on Friday, 51 per cent of Australians aged 16-plus had received a booster. The booster rollout is at least a month behind the “ideal” schedule outlined …
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Australia welcomes tourists for the first time since March 2020
Australia has opened its international borders to all vaccinated tourists, for the first time since March 2020 after the nation first imposed some of the world’s strictest COVID-19 travel restrictions. …
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Victoria prepares to open new quarantine facility as COVID-19 cases drop
Victoria’s new $200 million quarantine facility is opening on Monday to unvaccinated travellers. It comes as the state recorded a drop in COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to Saturday …
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The glory of ancient Greece arrives in Australia
Exclusive to Melbourne Museum from Greece’s prestigious National Archaeological Museum, Open Horizons: Ancient Greek Journeys and Connections was launched yesterday to the media. Doors will open to the exhibition in April …
Canberra is treated to a full Greek Agora experience
Australia’s federal capital took on a distinctly Hellenic flavour last weekend when the National Museum of Australia held an Agora festival in its amphitheatre on the shores of Lake Burley …
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Shrine of Remembrance exhibition flavoured by Greek love story
The love story of Xanthoula and Herbert “Slim” Wrigley is one of the highlights of the Shrine of Remebrance exhibition entitled: “Lust. Love. Loss. Australian stories of wartime relationships” that …
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South Australian Opposition Leader Peter Malinauskas talks exclusively to Neos Kosmos about the upcoming elections
Upon meeting 41-year-old leader of the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party and Leader of the Opposition Peter Bryden Malinauskas, one realises that the father of three is …
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Novavax bookings open for unvaccinated Australians
Unvaccinated Australians waiting for the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine are now able to book in for their first and second shots, but experts warn its availability as a booster is not …
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New ‘character test’ bill to allow deportation of those committing violent or sexual offences
The Morrison Government has tabled new legislation to strengthen its powers to quickly deport non-citizens who commit violent or sexual offences with the Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test) Bill …
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Prosecutors call for harsher sentence to be imposed on the man that murdered Frankie Prineas
Prosecutors are appealing for a heavier sentence for convicted Canberra murderer Jayscen Newby, who stabbed an unaware Frankie Prineas to death on 11 January 2020 for being on a Tinder …