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Man accused of covering up Isla Bell killing seeks bail
A man accused of transporting Melbourne teen Isla Bell’s body in a fridge is attempting to be freed on bail as her mother spoke of “paralysing grief” over the 19-year-old’s …
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Misinformation crackdown officially on scrap heap
The Bill proposing a crackdown on misinformation and disinformation on tech platforms has been formally dumped by the federal government. Communications Minister Michelle Rowland conceded the government was unable to …
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Peter Diakrousis resigns as president of Melbourne’s Cephalonian club
Peter Diakrousis, president of the Cephalonian Society of Victoria ‘O Kefalos’, has announced his resignation, citing internal tensions within the organisation. Vice President Anthea Skouris and Secretary Nitsa Koresis have …
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Mitsotakis: ‘We brought 300,000 Greeks back to Greece’
“We have created over 500,000 jobs since taking office,” said Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, addressing delegates at the European People’s Party (EPP) youth conference titled Securing Europe’s Future: Overcoming …
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Box Hill comes alive with ancient spirit as Greek schools compete in ‘Olympic Games’ event
Hundreds of students from all levels and ages from Melbourne’s Greek Community schools participated in the student Olympics on Saturday despite the searing heat. The ‘Olympic Games of the Greek …
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Ousted Syriza leader Kasselakis forms new party in Greece
The former head of Greece’s left-wing Syriza party, Stefanos Kasselakis, on Saturday announced the creation of a new Movement for Democracy two weeks after he was kicked out of Syriza. …
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Greece pushes green transition on its fragile islands
Greece this week signed a clean energy deal with the EU in a bid to fast-track the green transition on its fragile islands threatened by overtourism and climate change. Hundreds …
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Greek Australian women in council leadership roles
Two Greek Australian women have secured prominent positions in local councils following recent elections, marking a significant milestone. Melina Sehr, Greek on her mother’s side, has been elected Mayor of …
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Vrasidas Karalis elected to Australia’s highest humanities fellowship
Freedom rider activist Gary Williams, leading international scholar of Greek cinema Vrasidas Karalis, Roman historian Professor Tim Parkin, an expert in decision-making Professor Katie Steele and award-winning poet Professor Sarah …
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ICC issues arrest warrants for Israeli PM, Hamas figure
Judges at the International Criminal Court have issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence chief as well as a Hamas leader, Ibrahim al-Masri, for …