Australia
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Victoria has 23 new COVID-19 cases and all are linked to current outbreaks
The figures for Victoria over the 24 hours to midnight Wednesday 21 July show there were 22 locally acquired cases of COVID-19 and one from overseas, bringing the total of …
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‘We wish them well’: Daniel Andrews hints at Sydney’s part for avoiding future lockdowns
Announcing the seven-day lockdown extension on Tuesday, Premier Daniel Andrews made it clear the decision was informed by a real-time worst case scenario. “We need to avoid what is going …
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Christian Porter and Defamation Barrister Sue Chrysanthou may pay $550,000 legal costs of Jo Dyer
Christian Porter and Sue Chrysanthou SC, Sydney defamation expert, may potentially pay costs to the tune of half a million dollars after losing a legal battle with Jo Dyer, a …
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South Australia goes into lockdown: Greek restaurant listed as exposure site
South Australia will go into full lockdown from 6pm tonight, as was announced by the state’s Premier Steven Marshall. The decision comes after health authorities identified five new cases linked …
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Erdogan pledges new government complex for northern Cyprus on eve of invasion anniversary
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan pledged the building of a government building complex – a presidential residence and a parliament building – that would symbolise the Turkish-occupied territory in northern Cyprus. …
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Tuesday’s 13 new cases: Victorian shutdown set to continue as exposure sites grow
Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews confirmed that the state’s five-day snap lockdown would be extended beyond 11.59pm Tuesday. The lockdown would continue for at least another week as exposure sites continue …
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Victoria’s lockdown set to be extended, with unlikely early reprieve for regional areas as COVID spreads
Victoria has recorded 13 new cases of COVID-19 today lifting the total number of active cases to 81. Victoria’s Department of Health confirmed that the new cases were all linked …
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Greek man in Cairns to face court over child pornography offences
A 34-year-old resident of Cairns, reportedly a Greek citizen on a working visa, was arrested last week over a series of alleged child exploitation offences. The arrest led by the …
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Berejiklian speaks of ‘most difficult day I’ve had’, as NSW records 105 cases and one death
With a Sunday tally of 105 locally acquired cases, New South Wales has just recorded its third highest number of new daily infections since the Delta outbreak began on June …
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Darwin’s Greek Mayor in the race for the next four-year term
Darwin’s first Greek-born Mayor, has officially announced he is entering the race to retain lord mayoralty for another term. “I have decided to compete again in the elections following a …