Aleksandra Bliszczyk
Aleksandra (Aleks) Bliszczyk is the Deputy Editor of VICE Australia and New Zealand. Her work covers Australian and global news and politics for VICE and VICE Australia Today. She has also reported for PEDESTRIAN.TV, Guardian Australia, The Age, Sydney Morning Herald, SBS News, SBS Food, Junkee, Broadsheet and ABC RN. In December 2021, she won a Victorian Country Press Association Award for best news story.
Food
The VICE Guide to the Best Chinese Restaurants in Melbourne
From Cantonese cuisine to Sichuan and Shanghainese, here are the best Chinese restaurants in Melbourne’s CBD, inner north and beyond.
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
5.3.24
Australia Today
Inside the Gaza Solidarity Encampments at Australian Universities
Protest camps have been established at a number of Australian Universities following similar pro-Palestine demonstrations in The US.
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
5.3.24
Food
The VICE Guide to the Best Cheap Eats in Melbourne
From the inner city to the suburbs, here are the best cheap eats you can find across Melbourne for under $25.
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
4.29.24
Australia Today
The Anzacs’ History In Palestine and the Push to Update School Curriculums
The Teachers and School Staff Palestine group has called for the “Anzac mythology” to be “dismantled”.
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
4.24.24
Australia Today
Muhammad Taha, the Bondi Junction Security Guard, 'Deserves Recognition'
Security guard Muhammad Taha has so far not been promised permanent residency, alongside French citizen and “bollard man”.
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
4.18.24
Australia Today
Are Doctors Using AI to Hand Out Prescriptions?
Complaints about a lack of communication between GPs and patients are rising and one concern is online platforms using artificial intelligence.
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
4.11.24
Australia Today
Only Half of Australian Music Festivals Are Profitable
A new report from Creative Australia found 56% of music festivals in 2022-2023 made a profit, and young people are attending less.
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
4.10.24
Australia Today
Aid Workers, One Australian, Killed in Gaza After Delivering Food
Australian Zomi Frankcom is one of four aid workers at the World Central Kitchen in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, killed in an Israeli airstrike.
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
4.2.24
Australia Today
New Report Documents Police Misuse of Power at Weekly Palestine Rallies
At least one NSW Police officer was seen wearing a thin blue line patch associated with fascist movements at a pro-Palestine rally on Sunday.
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
3.27.24
Australia Today
Australia's Peak Union Body Will Ask the Government For a 5% Pay Rise For Workers
The ACTU's submission to the annual pay review will push for a 5 per cent pay rise to minimum and award wage workers.
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
3.26.24
Australia Today
Inquiry Into Victoria's Public Housing Tower Demolition Plan Launched
The reasoning behind the Victorian government's plan to demolish, privatise and rebuild all 44 of its public housing towers will be the subject of a new parliamentary inquiry.
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
3.21.24
Politics
What Is UNRWA, the Palestinian Aid Agency, and What Does It Do?
The Australian government has reinstated funding to UNRWA. So What does the Palestinian aid organisation do and what is Australia's tie to it?
Aleksandra Bliszczyk
3.20.24
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