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Police have been ordered to open a new probe into how complaints against a vile child predator, alleged to be Australia’s worst pedophile, were handled in the years before his arrest. Queensland Police Minister Mark Ryan said the new internal probe needed to be conducted as to how initial complaints about former childcare worker Ashley […]

Weak commodity prices could deal a $4.5bn blow to Commonwealth coffers, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned. Iron ore and coal exports have slumped massively over the year amid weak steel production in China and declining demand for thermal coal. “What we’ve seen in commodity markets this year is that iron ore and coal have come […]

Police in Melbourne have been granted special powers by the Victoria’s highest court ahead of planned protests against an international weapons expo. Scheduled to run from September 11 to 13, the Land Forces International Land Defence exhibition will bring together almost 1000 exhibitions from 31 countries in the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Up to […]

A leading veterans support group says it “stands ready” to help implement key recommendations of a major royal commission report into suicides among current and former defence personnel. The Royal Commision into Defence and Veteran Suicide will hand over its highly anticipated final report to Governor-General Sam Mostyn on Monday. Little is known about what […]

New teachers in Queensland will be eligible for up to $30,000 in grants as part of a new measure to attract educators to regional areas. Education Minister Di Farmer on Saturday outlined plans for a $71m package to support new teachers to enter the workforce. “I am so pleased to be announcing one of a […]

The 2026 census will include questions on sexuality and gender, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has confirmed. Following backlash over the government’s election to exclude such questions, breaking an election promis, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said late last month the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) was testing “a new question”. Mr Chalmers, the minister responsible for the […]

A new national student ombudsman will help combat anti-Semitism at Australian universities, Education Minister Jason Clare says. Mr Clare says Jewish students “don’t feel safe at university” and it was “obvious” anti-Semitism is a problem at tertiary institutions. “There is no place for the poison of anti-Semitism, whether it’s at university or anywhere else,” Mr […]

1570 Οθωμανικές Δυνάμεις του Μουσταφά Πασά κυριεύουν και λεηλατούν τη Λευκωσία, την οποία υπεράσπιζαν ο ενετός τοποτηρητής Ντάντελο και ο Έλληνας Ευγένιος Συγκλητικός. Η άλωση της Λευκωσίας σήμανε την επικράτηση των Τούρκων σχεδόν σε ολόκληρη την Κύπρο. 1822 Η Ναυμαχία των Σπετσών Διεξάγεται η Ναυμαχία των Σπετσών, κατά την οποία ο ελληνικός στόλος, με 72 […]

Το δημοτικό συμβούλιο της Πάτμου, που συνεδρίασε εκτάκτως χθες, Παρασκευή, σε ψήφισμα που εξέδωσε κάνει λόγο για έναν άνθρωπο που υπηρέτησε τον θεσμό της Τοπικής Αυτοδιοίκησης «με ήθος, αυταπάρνηση, δυναμισμό και αξιοπρέπεια και άφησε σπουδαίο έργο πίσω του, το οποίο θα παραμείνει πρότυπο μίμησης για τους επόμενους». Επίσης αποφάσισε ομόφωνα: Να παραστεί σύσσωμο το Δημοτικό […]

Σύμφωνα με τον πρωθυπουργό Κυριάκο Μητσοτάκη, το πρόγραμμα τίθεται άμεσα σε εφαρμογή και η «βεντάλια» των δικαιούχων αυξάνεται ηλικιακά μέχρι τα 50 έτη. Πρόκειται για ένα από τα βασικά εργαλεία που διαθέτει η κυβέρνηση στην μάχη έναντι της στεγαστικής κρίσης και ακριβώς για αυτό τον λόγο αποφάσισε να διευρύνει τα κριτήρια που επιτρέπουν την συμμετοχή […]