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Killer of Cypriot-Australian Ioli Hadjilyra’s pleads guilty to manslaughter
Despite his original intention to go on trial for the murder of 26-year-old Ioli Hadjilyra on Monday, Bradley Scott Edwards, 38, admitted the manslaughter of Cypriot-Australian Ioli Hadjilyra. The story …
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Papachristopoulos graduate at 80, passed at 94 – a significant imprint on the Greek Community of Melbourne
It was one of the most incredible days of his life, Kostas Papachristopoulos told Neos Kosmos 14 years ago, after graduating at 80. “Not even in my wildest dreams could …
Tina Theodossopoulou, one of ten independents in the Mulgrave by-election
Tina Theodossopoulou is among the ten candidates nominated for the Mulgrave District by-election on Saturday, November 18. The Melbourne south-east seat has been left vacant following the retirement of Daniel …
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Controversial UN Rapporteur calls Australia ‘complicit’ in Israel-Gaza war and is accused of bias by Australian Jewish community
A visiting United Nations Special Rapporteur from the Palestinian territories, has called for an embargo on arms supply to the Israel-Hamas war, singling out Australia as “complicit.” Francesca Albanese, the …
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Greek-led recycling business in Melbourne changes hands
Six years after establishing a 150-acre resource recovery site in Melbourne’s north, Greek-led business Repurpose It changes ownership. Announcing the sale to infrastructure investment manager Palisade Impact, co-founder George Hatzimanolis …
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Man dies in custody following police negotiation in Reservoir
A man has died in police custody following a stand-off with officers in Melbourne. Police arrived at a home on Boldrewood Parade in Reservoir following reports of a man threatening …
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The Cyprus issue is a national priority, says PM Mitsotakis
“The whole is greater than the sum of the parts. Today, we confirmed this phrase by Aristotle,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday during joint statements with Cyprus President …
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Fallen recognised around Australia on Remembrance Day
Thousands are gathering across the country to remember the more than 100,000 Australians who have died at war and in peacekeeping operations. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is among those attending …
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Greek ‘Rambo’ actor Spiros Focas dies aged 86
Greek actor Spiros Focas, a Hollywood and Italian film regular who played villain in Rambo 3, died Friday at the age of 86, his family said. Focas died in an …
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Keeping our connection to the homeland through dance at the GCM Annual Dinner Dance
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) recently held their Annual Dinner Dance, a sold-out event in collaboration with the GCM Dance Group. Paying tribute to and upholding Greek tradition, the …