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Would you show Facebook your ID? The govt wants to know
Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat could be asked to participate in the Australian government’s age-assurance technology trial to assess whether it would stop teenagers from accessing social media and pornography. …
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Outpouring of grief over the sudden death of Peter (Panagiotis) Jasonides
The Greek community of Australia is mourning the death of the well-known Greek Pontian leader and advocate Peter (Panagiotis) Jasonides. Peter Jasonides passed away on Tuesday morning after battling with …
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Smart Traveller issues extreme heat and wildfire risks warning for Greece this summer
Extreme temperatures and the threat of wildfires are currently impacting many areas of Greece, according to the latest advisory from Smart Traveller. In total, Greece saw 52 wildfires breaking out …
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Fires near Athens under control as new blazes rage in Greece
Forest fires that raged near Athens over the weekend have been brought under control, firefighters said Monday, but fresh blazes sprang up elsewhere as authorities warned of a difficult fire …
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Maria Sakkari breezes through to second round at Wimbledon
Maria Sakkari has shaken off her first-round jitters with a clinical 6-3, 6-1 victory over American qualifier McCartney Kessler at Wimbledon. The Greek needed 1 hour and 11 minutes to …
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Alexia Apostolakis joins Melbourne City on two-year deal
Melbourne City FC have signed Australian U-23s International and Young Matilda, Alexia Apostolakis ahead on a two-year deal. The young defender and one of Australia’s brightest up and coming talents …
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Melbourne drops in global liveability ranking as Athens becomes second least liveable city in Europe
In a recent shift in global and European city rankings, Melbourne has dropped to fourth place in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index, while Athens has been named …
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Premier to pocket $500,000 as MPs handed 3.5pc pay bump
Premier Jacinta Allan will take home nearly half a million dollars after Victorian MPs were awarded a 3.5 per cent pay bump. The Victorian leader can pocket up to $498,031 …
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Weekend at Bernie’s? Biden vs Trump
Most people I meet shake their heads when they talk about the US government, even if their jaws hurt, especially in the Americas, where US policies have left many nations …
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SA mourns the loss of grandfather John Iordanis in fatal car crash
Fifty-eight-year-old grandfather John Iordanis, tragically lost his life in a multi-vehicle collision on the Southern Expressway in Adelaide’s south. The devastating accident occurred around 4.50pm on Friday, involving Iordanis’s green …