Nick Xenophon has urged the Productivity Commission to clarify its recommendations to reduce problem gambling.

While most Australians were enjoying a sunny day having barbecue parties and drinking beers on Australia Day, two men were braving the freezing temperatures of the Antarctic.

The Australian Ambassador to Greece, farewelled 13 Australian teachers of Greek during an official function at the Aristotle University in Thessaloniki.

Over 440 Australians received awards as part of the Australia day festivities.

The port of Piraeus has become significantly more attractive for international container transporting firms.

Arrivals from France, Russia and Portugal bolstered the number of visitors to Greece by 10.4 per cent in the first nine months of 2011, the Hellenic Statistical Authority reported

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard was dragged away by security after being attacked by protestors outside The Lobby restaurant during Australia Day celebrations on Thursday.

Catholic Health Australia has warned that new legislation proposed by the Federal Goverment will allow the government to take over charities critical of government policy.

Thomas Koutsoupias gives an insight of the day-to-day life of running a legal practice.

New car sales have plunged by 2.9 per cent in December 2011 when compared with November 2011 according to the latest ABS figures.