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Greece to rescue asylum seekers on border river: police
Greece on Sunday said it would rescue dozens of asylum seekers claiming to be stranded on the country’s river border with Turkey for days. “We will rescue them as there …
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No escape from Alcaraz: Tsitsipas gushes over rival
Stefanos Tsitsipas has been effusive in his praise of world No.1 Carlos Alcaraz, as the Greek fifth seed described the smiling assassin as one of the biggest obstacles in tennis …
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Another nail-biter interest rate call looms
Another close interest rate call is looming for the Reserve Bank amid persistent inflation and stagnant productivity growth. The RBA board is due to meet on Tuesday afternoon for the …
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Vic debt to top $305b in a decade, budget office warns
Victoria’s net debt will rise to $305.3 billion if the government doesn’t start to pay off its borrowings, the independent budget watchdog has warned. The Parliamentary Budget Office on Sunday …
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Voice architect accuses Dutton of being ‘duplicitous’
A leading architect of the Indigenous voice proposal has accused Opposition Leader Peter Dutton of pushing a race-based argument he promised he would avoid. Prominent ‘yes’ campaigner Noel Pearson said …
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Man charged with boy’s death remains in hospital
A man accused of stabbing a three-year-old boy to death in a Sydney unit will remain in custody as he recovers in hospital from serious injuries. Nathan Vikatos, 45, was …
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Melbourne welcomes chapter of National Hellenic Research Foundation, Eleftherios K. Venizelos
The management of the National Research Foundation ‘Eleftherios K. Venizelos’ based at the paternal House-Museum of Eleftherios Venizelos in Halepa, Chania, unanimously decided to establish and operate a Melbourne-based branch, …
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How graves could be reused in quest for a greener death
Australians’ last resting places might not be so final under a pitch to curtail a crisis in cemetery space and make the burials industry greener. Experts are pushing for grave …
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Hundreds dead in India’s worst train crash in decades
At least 261 people have died in India’s worst rail accident in more than two decades after a passenger train went off the tracks and hit another one in the …
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Mitsotakis says has Covid, suspends campaign
Former Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the frontrunner in June 25 elections, on Friday said he was suspending his campaign after testing positive for Covid-19. “The hugs and kisses of …