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Greece launches rescue effort in flooded villages
Greek rescue teams used divers, lifeboats and helicopters to reach dozens of villagers in central Greece Thursday, as the death toll from the Storm Daniel rose to six. The fire …
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Perth Lord Mayor wants Aussies back in the office
Basil Zempilas, the mayor of the City of Perth, has hit out at those workers who continue to work from home after a new report from WFH Research revealed Australia …
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Fires burned 170,000 ha in Greece during 2023
The fires that broke out in Greece since the start of 2023 burned a total of 170,000 hectares (1.7 million stremmas), with 120,000 of these (1.2 mln stremmas) destroyed in …
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Mum remembers stillborn baby being taken ‘callously’
One mother went to hospital in agony three times before her baby died, another watched her stillborn daughter taken away in a foam box, and one young woman was refused …
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Housing crisis a ‘serious’ problem: RBA boss
Better housing policy, a bigger role for government in keeping the economy in good health, and less “vitriol, personal attacks and clickbait” in the public sphere have all made Reserve …
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Double resignation: Greek-Australian CEOs of Football Victoria and Chair of Football Australia step down
Two Greek-Australian heads of football/soccer resigned in one week. Kimon Taliadoros announced his resignation as CEO at Football Victoria on September 4, and two days later, Chris Nikou announced that …
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Albanese meets Chinese Premier Li in bid to repair ties
Anthony Albanese has met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang as the two countries aim to ease long-running diplomatic tension. The prime minister held bilateral talks with China’s second-in-command on the …
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Senate votes to delay workplace bill debate until 2024
Australians could save roughly $156 million and countless work hours under a federal government push to recognise digitally signed statutory declarations. Each year, small to medium businesses and individuals spend …
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Four Greek crew members face homicide charges over passenger’s death
A ferry captain and three crew members appeared before a Greek prosecutor on Wednesday facing homicide charges over the death of a passenger after being forcefully pushed into the sea, …
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Storms kill 14 in Mediterranean, east Europe
Storms have killed at least 14 people in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria, with a Greek region hit by more rain in 24 hours than it normally sees in a year, …