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Gunshots fired at the Melbourne home of former luxury car dealer Andrew Triantafyllos
There have been reports of multiple gunshots at a McCracken Street home in Essendon this past week, believed to be the home of former luxury car dealer Andrew Triantafyllos. On …
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Aussie teens face Insta curbs but enforcement queried
Australian teenagers face stronger restrictions on a popular social media platform but there are concerns about how enforceable the measures are. Instagram announced it would automatically restrict the accounts of …
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‘Red flag’ over Russian operation targetting Aust media
A co-ordinated disinformation campaign targetting the Australian media has been directly linked to Russia and is ramping up ahead of the US presidential election, a report says. Finnish analytics firm …
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Greece’s initiative for free fertility testing to expand to Australia as it tackles low birth rates
Greece’s low birth rates have become a “modern threat” with both economic and social implications. Health body’s and the government have spearheaded a public awareness and education campaign on fertility …
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Criminal case against Souvlaki GR founder Sam Karagiozis collapses
Charges against Souvlaki GR and Auscoin founder Sam Karagiozis have been dropped after a five-year prosecution where authorities failed to provide evidence claiming he was the boss of a drug …
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PM calls out housing rivals with early election threat
An early election is on the cards if the federal government fails to break political deadlocks on housing, climate and manufacturing. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has put pressure on parliament …
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‘Wake-up call’: Labor laments tough local election vote
Labor is viewing the NSW local elections as a “massive wake-up call”, after voters turned their backs on the major outfits in favour of independents and minor parties. Local government …
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PM tries to pry door open in deadlocked housing talks
Heels remain dug in a housing policy impasse the government says is delaying pathways to home ownership and building more dwellings. The coalition and Greens are united in opposing the …
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Trump safe after new assassination attempt thwarted
Presidential candidate Donald Trump is safe after the US Secret Service foiled an apparent assassination attempt while he was golfing on his course in Florida. Several Secret Service agents fired …
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Attempted Trump assassination a concern in Australia
There could be ramifications for Australia’s political landscape after a second assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump. Two months after Mr Trump was injured by a bullet at …