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Bin it or face years behind bars: machete ban begins

Victoria’s ban on machetes has begun, with penalties of up to two years’ jail or a fine of more than $47,000 for people who break the rules. The law change …

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‘Gutless’: far-right attack on Aboriginal site slammed

Far-right demonstrators have been condemned and could face punishment after storming an Aboriginal protest site. A group of men dressed in black violently clashed with people at Camp Sovereignty in …

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Anti-immigration rallies labelled a ‘neo-Nazi con job’

Nationwide anti-immigration rallies that sparked some violent clashes between protesters and police have been condemned by the government as racist and a neo-Nazi con job. Tens of thousands of nationalists, …

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“Victory has made us proud,” Tsalikidis on Heidelberg United’s 2-0 win over Auckland FC

Heidelberg United president Steve Tsalikidis’ voice was hoarse over the phone, worn down by the shouts, songs, and celebrations. “The victory has made so many people proud,” he said. “We’re …

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Hit-run horror: 66-year-old Greek Australian woman fights for life after crash with stolen car

Callie Doukas was just minutes from home when a suspected stolen Ford Falcon struck her BMW. Police say the callous offenders fled, leaving her critically injured. The 66-year-old was just …

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‘Completely unacceptable’: Katter lashed for outburst on journalist

The antics of a federal MP who raised his fist and threatened to punch a journalist have been labelled unacceptable by his colleagues. Maverick MP Bob Katter, 80, confronted a …

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Early rush to back Australia’s aid worker safety push

Dozens of countries have privately indicated they will back Australia’s push for humanitarian worker protections. Foreign Minister Penny Wong is spearheading a declaration at the United Nations to codify protections …

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‘No place for hate’: leaders condemn anti-migrant rally

Australia’s leaders are hitting out at planned anti-immigration rallies across the country as non-white ethnic groups fear being targeted. March for Australia, a group linked to white-nationalist ideology, plans to …

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Immigration Museum under budget pressure

Neos Kosmos has received information from trusted sources, who wish to remain anonymous, expressing concern about the future of the Immigration Museum under current financial pressures at Museums Victoria. At …

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‘You’re a racist’: Veteran MP raises fist at Greek Australian reporter

Maverick federal MP Bob Katter threatened to punch a journalist after his heritage was questioned ahead of so-called pro-Australia marches planned across the country. Katter, 80, confronted a TV reporter …

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