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Victoria’s Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton resigns
The man who led Victoria’s health response throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton, has resigned. Professor Sutton will step down from his role after four years to …
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EU ministers seal ‘historic’ migration deal
European Union ministers have agreed on how to share out the responsibility for looking after migrants and refugees, after 12 hours of negotiations managed to get Italy and Greece to …
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Study investigates ‘Brain Drain’ phenomenon in Greece and seeks solutions
As Greece seeks to tackle the issue of brain drain and retain highly educated individuals who have graduated from Greek universities, initiatives like the ‘Ionian Hall of Science’ provide hope …
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Small businesses granted amnesty on overdue tax returns
Small businesses with overdue tax and fringe benefits returns dating back almost four years are being granted amnesty. The Australian Taxation Office is encouraging small businesses with an aggregated turnover …
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Jewish groups welcome federal ban on Nazi symbols
Jewish organisations have applauded a planned nationwide ban on Nazi symbols, following a rise in their use amongst far-right groups. New federal laws will see people displaying Nazi insignia face …
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Qantas and Jetstar to take off from Western Sydney
Qantas and Jetstar will be the first two airlines ready for take-off from the new Western Sydney international airport. The airport is on track to open in late 2026, and …
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Australia willing to walk away from EU deal because of feta: minister
Australia was willing to walk away from a possible free trade deal with the European Union despite there being a “lot at stake”, Agriculture Minister Murray Watt has admitted. The …
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Disgraced ex-NSW MP in hospital after prison bashing
Months after being convicted of sexually abusing teenage boys, disgraced former NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos has been hospitalised after being bashed in prison. The former state Labor MP was found …
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Greek shipwreck hunter finds long-lost British WW2 sub
A veteran Greek diver specialising in locating sunken ships has found a British submarine that disappeared during a World War II mission in 1942, state news agency ANA reported Wednesday. …
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“Six years together in school” leading to “sixty years of marriage”
Last April, Maria and Dimitris Psarras celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary, a rare milestone for married life, that not many have achieved. “Six years of school and sixty years of …