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Over 600 deaths linked to hospital-acquired COVID-19 infections, reveals data
Data from the Health Department indicate that at least 659 individuals in Victoria have died after contracting COVID-19 while receiving treatment for other conditions in hospitals, The Age revealed in …
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Greek Elections: First thoughts about the ascendancy of the far right
The big news regarding the outcome of yesterday’s parliamentary elections in Greece is not the expected reelection of New Democracy, under the leadership of Kyriakos Mitsotakis, with 158 seats, as …
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PM brushes off voice poll as ‘yes’ campaign ramps up
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has brushed off polling showing a fall in support for the ‘yes’ vote for the Indigenous voice referendum. The latest Newspoll released on Sunday showed the …
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From tourist to student: Aggelos Makrigiorgos’ dream comes true in Greece
Last Monday, the news I had been eagerly anticipating finally arrived. While I was having dinner with friends, an email popped up in my Outlook inbox from The National Kapodistrian …
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The Oakleigh Cannons Keep Rolling with Unstoppable Momentum
Hume City – Oakleigh Cannons Chris Taylor’s Oakleigh Cannons stopped Hume City in their tracks, proving their supremacy. The “Turkish” club tried to make things difficult for the “lads” from …
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Exploring Spetses through its historical archives
Spetses was never off my horizon, at least during my youthful summers on Hydra, or in subsequent years, when I visited my cousin’s house, with its unmatched sea views. A …
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Hellenistic Age: Lysimachus, Pergamon, the Attalids and Asia Minor after Alexander
One of Alexandros’s favourite generals, Lysimachus, of Thessalian origin and born in Pella, Alexander’s birthplace was a confidant of Alexander, conquered Thrace. A king who may not have been destined …
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Greek conservatives storm to victory in repeat election
Greece’s conservative New Democracy party has stormed to victory in a parliamentary election with voters giving reformist Kyriakos Mitsotakis another four-year term as prime minister. With 91 per cent of …
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Ex Labor leader Simon Crean dies
Labor luminary and former Labor leader, Simon Crean, has died at the age of 74. According to Neos Kosmos sources, his untimely death was due to a hiking accident while …
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Wimbledon fears for Kyrgios after Mallorca withdrawal
Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of his final competitive warm-up for Wimbledon, leaving the prospect of the injury-stricken maverick having another big run at his favourite event looking increasingly desperate. …