Australia
Call by former Greek-Australian politician to boycott Ancient Greek warriors’ exhibition generates debate on Facebook
Former Victorian Labor Minister, Theo Theophanous called for a boycott of the current exhibition Ancient Greeks: Athletes Warriors and Heroes at the National Museum of Australia from the British Museum. …
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‘I am not vaccinated’: Djokovic saga continues as 7-hour interview with Border Force made public
Greek Australians were among dozens of fans who gathered on Monday in Melbourne’s CBD to celebrate Novak Djokovic’s court win. And it wasn’t all just cheering with two officers suffering …
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37,994 infections and 13 deaths in Victoria – NSW records 25,870 COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths
Victoria’s case numbers keep coming in high while testing sites still experience staff shortages and long processing times. There were 37,944 new cases detected – 19,491 came through positive PCR …
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Novak Djokovic wins visa cancellation appeal
Novak Djokovic has been immediately released from immigration detention in Australia, after the federal circuit court ordered that the decision to cancel his visa was unsubstantiated. Christopher Tran, representing the …
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What changes in Victoria as of Wednesday
Health Minister Martin Foley made an announcement earlier today in response to rising case numbers. In accordance to the new measures in place in New South Wales, more restrictions will …
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Djokovic continues the fight to play in the 2022 Australian Open
Novak Djokovic’s trial is taking place today as the world’s top male tennis player decides to fight his visa cancellation in order to compete at the Australian Open. This comes …
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Incomplete case numbers for NSW and VIC with more than 2,000 hospitalised
As Australian states list positive results, experts worry about the accuracy of new case announcements as to how reliant health services can be on infection rates. It has been clarified …
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COVID-19 vaccines for ages 5 to 11 open today
Australian children aged 5-11 are eligible to receive their COVID-19 vaccine from today. For many parents, vaccinating their child is a shared decision with both parents agreeing to go ahead. But …
Victory go top after draw with Adelaide in COVID-curtailed weekend
A pair of thrilling draws provided a spark to a very bare weekend of football due to COVID-19 cases among clubs. Melbourne Victory took a slender one-point lead at the …
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Djokovic detention lifts the lid on hypocrisy and arbitrary immigration detention
“Rules are rules”, says Scott Morrison. But the detention of Novak Djokovic has shown that the only rules Morrison cares about are the ones that suit him. Immigration decisions are …