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Australia’s indefinite detention laws under UN scrutiny
Australia’s limitless detention of refugees and immigrants is under the microscope as human rights groups and government watchdogs line up to criticise the powers. Australia is one of few Western …
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Man dies after ‘targeted’ late-night street shooting
Homicide squad detectives are investigating after a man was shot dead while walking down a Melbourne street. Victoria Police were called to Almeida Crescent at South Yarra, close to nightlife on …
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‘Top Gun Experience’ brought to office workers by Greek Aussie pilot
Christian ‘Boo’ Boucousis was once a Royal Australian Air Force pilot, now he’s CEO of Afterburner in the US, an organisation which teaches corporates the skills of elite military aviators. …
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SBS Audio introduces “Australia Explained” for new migrants, including multilingual info on Referendum
SBS Audio launches “Australia Explained,” a rebranded version of its award-winning Settlement Guide, dedicated to supporting new migrants as net migration reaches a record high. Available in over 30 languages, …
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Higher tolls floated for drivers avoiding train or bus
The NSW roads minister has welcomed a call for income-based road tolls and higher charges for those with good access to public transport who use their cars instead. With the …
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Daughter pursues legal action against Bunnings and security officers after father’s death
The daughter of a man who died after being held in a headlock in a Bunnings Warehouse store told media that she is left with a “void in her heart” …
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Victoria’s first sobering up centre location revealed
Victoria’s first dedicated sobering up centre will be set up in Collingwood ahead of the decriminalisation of public drunkenness in the state. The 20-bed facility is a key part of …
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Presidents of Mediterranean nations unite to fight climate crisis
Presidents of Mediterranean nations Greece, Italy, Croatia, Malta, Portugal and Slovenia have issued a joint statement calling for urgent action to address the dangers posed by the climate crisis. In …
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94 per cent success rate achieved in Greek Language exams at Sydney’s Macquarie University
The results of the Certificate of Attainment in the Greek Language 2023 exams were announced on Friday, 28 July, marking the completion of the evaluation and grading process for all …
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ENVISION H2020 project presents solutions for area monitoring in common agricultural policy at EU Conference
The ENVISION H2020 project, in collaboration with SPACE4GREEN and MEF4CAP projects, recently took part in the 59th Panta Rhei Conference organised by the Panta Rhei association of EU Paying Agencies. …