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Greek Australians recognised on 2025 Australia Day Honour Roll
The Australia Day 2025 Honours List has been announced, with at least three Greeks included among the 732 Australians awarded with an Order of Australia (General and Military Divisions), meritorious …
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Five-and-a-half years’ jail for driver who killed five
A driver has been locked up for five-and-a-half years after being warned by police about a dangerous intersection before he drove through it and killed five people. Minutes before one …
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Anxious wait for gender-diverse Aussies heading to US
Gender non-conforming travellers could face issues in the United States after newly inaugurated president Donald Trump signed an executive order proclaiming the country would only recognise two sexes. Government-issued IDs …
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Australia likely to steer clear of Trump tariffs: Wong
Confidence is high that Australia will be able to avoid tough trade sanctions under the second Trump administration, the foreign minister says, following talks with the new US Secretary of …
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Former Labor MP Tony Lupton makes political comeback as independent candidate for Prahran
Tony Lupton, the 67-year-old former Labor MP, is re-entering politics and has announced his intention to run independently for his old seat of Prahran. Lupton who represented the inner-city electorate …
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Wong looks for economic Trump card with trade in focus
Australia and the United States maintain a strong economic relationship, the foreign minister says, as Donald Trump retakes office as president and spikes concerns about trade tariffs. Penny Wong attended …
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Man on attempted murder charge after woman set on fire in QLD
A man is behind bars accused of trying to murder a woman by setting her on fire The woman, 34, was found with burns to her body on Saturday morning …
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Power out, cyclone in: storm declared natural disaster
Thousands are without power, communities are at the brink of isolation, and a tropical cyclone is looming as Australians battle a week of wild weather that has been declared a …
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AFL legend Anthony Koutoufides eyes Melbourne seat in federal election bid
Anthony Koutoufides appears to be gearing up for a new contest—not on the football field, but at the ballot box. This time, he is reportedly considering a federal-level run for …
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Man allegedly caught with kilo of cocaine granted bail
A man allegedly caught with a “wholesale” amount of cocaine and a bundle of cash hidden in his vehicle has been granted bail with conditions including having to wear an …