November, 2025 - TA NEA

Melbourne prepares for Remembrance Day 2025 with tight security amid anti-social behaviour concerns

Victoria Police have pledged a strong and visible presence for this year’s Remembrance Day service, in response to concerns about potential anti-social behaviour following disruptions during this year’s Anzac Day commemorations. Extensive operational planning has been carried out ahead of the official…

10 November, 2025

AUSTRALIA·HEALTH

Millions of Australians face sharp rise in health insurance premiums amid soaring costs

Millions of Australians with private health insurance are set to face a significant increase in their annual premiums next year, marking the steepest rise in more than five years. The change comes as private health insurers prepare to submit their proposed premium…

10 November, 2025

VICTORIA

Cyclist sues former Premier Daniel Andrews over decade-old crash

The long-running controversy surrounding former Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has resurfaced, with cyclist Ryan Meuleman filing a lawsuit in the Federal Court against Andrews and his wife Catherine over a collision that occurred more than a decade ago. The incident, known as…

10 November, 2025

GREECE·POLITICS

Antonis Samaras hints at new party as he attacks Mitsotakis over ‘arrogance’ and ‘betrayal of principles’

Former Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has strongly criticised Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, accusing him of turning New Democracy into a “personal property” and abandoning its conservative roots. Speaking in an in-depth interview on Sunday, November 9, on ANT1 television, Samaras said…

10 November, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Aussie children targeted by Roblox scammers in alarming new online trend

Australian parents are being warned about a disturbing rise in online scams targeting children on the popular gaming platform Roblox, with some families losing hundreds or even thousands of dollars after their kids were tricked into sharing personal data or making unauthorised…

9 November, 2025

GREECE

Two Ukrainians arrested for brutal torture and murder of compatriot in Agios Panteleimon

Greek police have arrested two Ukrainian nationals, aged 29 and 38, accused of the brutal murder of a 31-year-old compatriot in his apartment in Agios Panteleimon, central Athens. The shocking crime, committed on October 10, 2025, had sparked widespread concern in the…

9 November, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Disgraced ex-Queensland police officer fails to overturn conviction for heinous child abuse

A former Queensland Police officer, Ross Kouimanis, who was sentenced to eight years in prison for the vile abuse of a young boy more than twenty years ago, has failed in his attempt to overturn his convictions before the Queensland Court of…

9 November, 2025

WORLD

Greek kite surfer honoured with Hungary’s “Gold Medal of Honour” for saving father and daughter from drowning

For the first time in the history of the Hungarian state’s highest civilian distinction, the “Gold Medal of Honour” has been awarded to a foreign citizen — a young Greek athlete who performed a heroic rescue. Twenty-one-year-old Anastasios Garipis from Thessaloniki was…

9 November, 2025

WORLD

Syria conducts nationwide raids against ISIS ahead of President Sara’s meeting with Trump

Syrian security forces launched a series of large-scale preemptive operations across the country targeting cells of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS), ahead of President Ahmed Al Sara’s upcoming visit to Washington for a high-level meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. According to…

9 November, 2025

GREECE·WORLD

Thessaloniki–Skopje oil pipeline set to reopen after 12 years of inactivity

Skopje government approves payment for fuel transport via VARDAX pipeline – gas interconnection with Greece also advancing The government of Skopje has approved the final measure paving the way for the reopening of the Thessaloniki–Skopje oil pipeline, which has remained idle for…

8 November, 2025

VICTORIA

Vic Police scraps minimum station staffing to combat crime surges and frontline shortages

Victoria Police has taken the unprecedented step of scrapping its long-standing minimum staffing requirements for police stations across the state. Chief Commissioner Mike Bush pushes to redeploy more officers onto the streets amid a deepening workforce crisis and record crime levels. The…

8 November, 2025

CYPRUS

Cyprus: Norway lifts 65-year arms embargo on the island

Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides has welcomed Norway’s decision to open applications for the export of defence and dual-use military equipment to Cyprus, describing it as “an important step in strengthening bilateral defence cooperation.” “I warmly welcome Norway’s decision, conveyed today by the…

8 November, 2025

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Melbourne prepares for Remembrance Day 2025 with tight security amid anti-social behaviour concerns

Millions of Australians face sharp rise in health insurance premiums amid soaring costs

Cyclist sues former Premier Daniel Andrews over decade-old crash

Antonis Samaras hints at new party as he attacks Mitsotakis over ‘arrogance’ and ‘betrayal of principles’

Aussie children targeted by Roblox scammers in alarming new online trend

Two Ukrainians arrested for brutal torture and murder of compatriot in Agios Panteleimon

Disgraced ex-Queensland police officer fails to overturn conviction for heinous child abuse

Greek kite surfer honoured with Hungary’s “Gold Medal of Honour” for saving father and daughter from drowning

Syria conducts nationwide raids against ISIS ahead of President Sara’s meeting with Trump

Thessaloniki–Skopje oil pipeline set to reopen after 12 years of inactivity

Vic Police scraps minimum station staffing to combat crime surges and frontline shortages

Cyprus: Norway lifts 65-year arms embargo on the island

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