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Dora Bakoyannis diagnosed with multiple myeloma

New Democracy MP Dora Bakoyannis announced on Twitter that she has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow. “It is never easy to …

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Former PASOK leader George Papandreou eyes leadership of KINAL

Former PASOK prime minister George Papandreou may claim the leadership of the socialist KINAL (Movement for Change) party, a centre-left political alliance which rose from the ashes of the now-defunct …

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Victoria records another 11 deaths, as the state prepares to open up

Victoria recorded 1,749 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday and 11 deaths. There are now 22,476 active COVID-19 cases in Victoria, and 163 people have died during the current Delta …

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Kompania, breathing new life into rebetika

Trying to summarise the sound of Kompania is no easy feat. In many ways, Kompania to me represents the modern face of Rebetika in Athens today. This ensemble, consisting of …

Pfizer jabs available including at Prahran’s Greek church hall, as elderly Greek Aussies do it like Katerina Sakellaropoulou

Eighty-eight-year-old Oakleigh residents, Panagiota and Spiros Houpis gave the thumbs up to getting their first Pfizer vaccination, at an Oakleigh clinic, in Melbourne’s south-east, today Monday 18 October. The Greek …

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One small step for motorsport, one giant leap for womankind: Krystina Emmanouilides on making motorsport more accessible for all

From Melbourne’s outer city suburbs, to Oxford and now Zurich, Krystina Emmanouilides has been making her mark, taking steps to creating a more inclusive world. Ms Emmanouilides is Computational Fluid …

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International borders are about to open, but our research shows the plight of stranded Australians is not over

Australia’s international borders are due to reopen next month for people returning to states with 80 per cent vaccination rates. Australian citizens and permanent residents who are fully vaccinated with …

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Matthew Guy 2.0: Testing time for the new guy

Matthew Guy 2.0 and the ongoing IBAC debacle have improved the Liberals’ chances, but not enough to win. Mr Guy has learnt the value of quietly putting a message of …

Maria Callas, a statue for a legendary diva

«καὶ ἐμοσχοποίησαν ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ἐκείναις καὶ ἀνήγαγον θυσίαν τῷ εἰδώλῳ, καὶ εὐφραίνοντο ἐν τοῖς ἔργοις τῶν χειρῶν αὐτῶν». Acts 7:41 Standing on Dionysou Areopagitou Street, close to the Odeon …

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Pope Francis includes Mytilini during his upcoming visit to Greece

Pope Francis I has added the island of Mytilini to the places he will visit during his tour of Greece that is to take place in late November or early …

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