Australia
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Voters set date to elect Scott Morrison’s replacement
Voters in the Sydney seat of Cook will head to the polls on April 13 in a by-election to choose a replacement in parliament for Scott Morrison. The by-election was …
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Australia swelters as temp records tumble
Records have been smashed as people in southeastern Australia swelter through an autumn heatwave over the long weekend. Melbourne and Hobart sizzled overnight, with the Bureau of Meteorology recording unprecedented temperatures for …
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Professor Arthur Christopoulos receives ASPET Goodman and Gilman Award in Receptor Pharmacology
Professor Arthur Christopoulos FAA FAHMS, the Dean of Monash University’s Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, has become the first Australian to receive the prestigious American Society for Pharmacology and …
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‘No silver bullet’ for housing crisis, experts warn
Australians are searching desperately for a cure-all to the housing crisis. Low vacancy rates and high demand are driving rents through the roof, climbing interest rates are draining mortgage holders’ …
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Two Greek Australians on the 2024 Rich Women List
The Financial Review has released its Rich Women List for International Women’s Day, ranking the 75 richest women in Australia, and it features at least two Greek Australians. Debbie Kepitis …
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Urgent call to action: Greek language education faces alarming decline in Victorian schools
The conversation around keeping the Greek language alive in schools across all levels has recently become one of urgency. Neos Kosmos received a letter from an advocate of the Greek …
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Paralegal who stole $1.5m locked up ahead of sentence
A former paralegal who dishonestly took more than $1.5 million from a Melbourne law firm to build a new home has been thrown behind bars ahead of her sentence. Between …
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Moray & Agnew ranks among Australia’s elite: Recognised in Legal 500 Asia Pacific rankings
In the latest Legal 500 Asia Pacific rankings for 2024, Moray & Agnew has once again solidified its position as one of Australia’s premier law firms across multiple practice areas. …
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Dumpster diving on the rise due to rising grocery costs
Rising prices at checkouts have forced a growing number of Australians to resort to dumpster diving, an inquiry has heard, while supermarkets are accused of wasting food. A Senate probe …
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Melbourne tradie to serve six months in prison on fraud charges
A Melbourne tradie has been sentenced to six months in prison with multiple counts of fraud after he received a job but never carried out the work. According to news.com.au, …