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Fighter jets have flown over the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki in an aerial display as troops marched in the city’s center to mark Greece’s national holiday commemorating the country’s entry into World War IIByThe Associated PressOctober 28, 2021, 10:33 AM• 2 min readShare to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this articleTHESSALONIKI, Greece --…

A mum has recalled her shock after being offered a digital retouching service for school photos of her child.Jenn Greene, 43, said she was horrified to discover the service was offered to parents of kindergarten students.The company, called Lifetouch said it could “retouch” pictures for an additional $12.The services on offer included teeth…

Queensland’s incoming chief health officer Krispin Hajkowicz will no longer take up the role for personal reasons.Hajkowicz had been set to take over as the state’s top doctor when Jeannette Young was sworn in as Queensland governor next week.“For personal reasons, Krispin Hajkowicz will no longer be taking up the position of chief health officer,”…

South African cricket player Quinton de Kock has apologized for refusing to play in a T20 World Cup game but says he felt his rights were “taken away” when he and his teammates were told they must take a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movementBy GERALD IMRAY AP Sports WriterOctober 28, 2021, 9:06 AM• 4 min readShare to FacebookShare to…

Jennifer Hawkins has announced the birth of her second child with her husband Jake Wall - a baby boy named Hendrix.The Australian model took to Instagram on Thursday to announce the newborn’s early arrival.“Welcome to the world our sweet boy,” she wrote.“What a week it’s been!“Our little man wanted to say hello to the world earlier than expected…

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesians are looking ahead warily toward the holiday travel season, anxious for crucial tourist spending but worried an influx of visitors could spread the coronavirus just as its pandemic situation seems to be subsiding.After seeing infection and death rates soar in July and August, officials said this week they are…

A construction worker has been denied bail after allegedly trying to firebomb the Cockburn police station in Perth’s south on Wednesday afternoon.It’s understood the man worried about losing his job if he didn’t get a COVID jab and wanted to protest against mandatory vaccinations.Father-of-three Luke O’Hara, from Success, appeared in Fremantle…

Australia has advised its nationals traveling overseas to exercise a high degree of caution as it prepares to open its borders for the first time in 19 monthsBy ROD McGUIRK Associated PressOctober 28, 2021, 6:02 AM• 2 min readShare to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this articleCANBERRA, Australia -- Australia advised its nationals traveling overseas…

A 10-year-old boy who was bullied for his “Iron Man” costume is now going viral for his superhero strength.Last week, Jill Struckman proudly shared Facebook photos of her son Evan dressed up as Tony Stark for a Halloween party at his Missouri school.In the photos, the fifth-grader is sporting oversized glasses, a snazzy suit and a goatee, just like…

Premier Mark McGowan is staying tight-lipped about Western Australia’s border plans, amid suggestions the state is targeting a February reopening.The premier is facing growing pressure to reveal when WA will abandon border closures as other states and territories cement their own plans.Perth radio 6PR has reported WA will rejoin the rest of the…