The Greek parliament has approved a series of unpopular tax rises aimed at boosting revenue in line with Athens’ commitments to international creditors.

The 11th Clergy-Laity Congress – the highest decision-making body of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia – will be held in Sydney, from Sun 20 January to Wed 23 Jan.

The mostly female industry is being spurred by the incidents in India to raise funds for violence against women.

The Labor cabinet in Adelaide is set to be rearranged as Premier Jay Weatherill makes his changes.

Greek American actor Zach Galifianakis is back with the ‘wolf pack’ for the third instalment – and the rumoured final film – of The Hangover franchise.

Whether it’s a resolution or just the aftermath of festive indulgence, the new year always sparks some dietary change.

Nominations will be open to outstanding individuals to be recognised for their work in diverse and ethnic communities.

Residents and environmentalists have lodged an appeal with the Council of State seeking the annulment of two decisions that permits the construction of two wind parks.

Minister George Souris is encouraging music lovers and tourists to head to Tamworth to experience and enjoy the 41st Tamworth Country Music Festival.

Neos Kosmos has a look at what Australia Day means to the Greek Australians who have taken on the task of being Australia Day ambassadors.