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Labor keeps hope of governing after horror state poll

A state election has delivered another hung parliament, with the Liberals in the box seat to govern but Labor is indicating it could be “plan B”. Tasmania’s Labor leader has …

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Turkey’s aim was the partition of Cyprus

Turkey invaded Cyprus during the Ottoman Empire in 1570 where no Turks were living on the island and occupied it until 1878. Over 100,000 Greek Cypriots were killed and over …

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‘Message of inspiration’: state election buoys Liberals

Federal Liberals should take heart from Tasmania’s election result, its deputy leader says, despite another hung parliament in the state looming. Liberal Premier Jeremy Rockcliff claimed victory at the election …

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Man dies after neck chain pulls him into MRI machine

A man has died after the nine kilogram chain he was wearing around his neck dragged him into an MRI machine in a New York medical facility. A man who …

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I do not forget – ‘I fight’: Memorial held in Melbourne for 51st anniversary of Cyprus invasion

Commemorations have taken place in Melbourne for the 51st black anniversary of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus on 20 July 1974 — which followed a treacherous coup on the island. A …

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Through my teenage eyes: A diary of Cyprus, 1974

My first experience of Cyprus took place in 1974 during an ill-fated family holiday. I was just a teenager. We were there between April and August including the coup d’état …

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Greece’s women edge out Australia in thriller to reach water polo final four

Greece’s women’s water polo team has advanced to the semi-finals of the World Championship in Singapore after defeating Australia 8–7 in a tense quarter-final. Maria Myriokefalitaki scored the winning goal …

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The root causes of the rise of antisemitism

Cyprus is very close to Israel. So close that my relatives there tell me how terrifying it was to see the Iranian missiles heading towards Israel in the night sky. …

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Pan Dragomir: The accidental icon turning Cypriot life into comedic viral gold

Pan Dragomir never set out to be a social media star. The UK-educated, Cyprus-based content creator, writer and satirical radio host, first turned to TikTok during the first wave of …

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Greek Guide: What’s On for the end of July

Melbourne’s own Estudiantina of Melbourne returns to the stage on July 25 with Songs of the Soul, a tribute concert honouring two iconic figures in Greek urban music: Rita Abadzi …

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