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Alexis Tsipras launches new Greek Left Alliance ahead of election return

Former Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras has returned to frontline politics, unveiling a new party, the Greek Left Alliance (ELAS).

GCM Schools receive multiple awards at the 7th Youth Theatre on Air Festival

The Schools of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) achieved outstanding success at the 7th International Festival “Youth Theatre On Air 2026”.

Hellenic military delegation joins Canberra commemorations for Battle of Crete anniversary

On 20 May 2026, the Cretan Association of Canberra and Districts commemorated the 85th Anniversary of the historic Battle of Crete.

Dimitris Basis receives federal recognition for mentoring young Australian musicians

Renowned international vocalist Dimitris Basis has received formal federal recognition for his outstanding community service.

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‘Ecclesiastical crisis’ claims emerge as GOCSA revives unity discussions

Petitioners from GOCSA have warned of an “ecclesiastical crisis” amid church closures, clergy shortages and renewed reunification tensions

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Alexis Tsipras launches new Greek Left Alliance ahead of election return

Former Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras has returned to frontline politics, unveiling a new party, the Greek Left Alliance (ELAS).

Australian Ambassador presents Battle of Crete commemorative coin to Greek President

Duncan presented Tassoulas with a commemorative coin issued by the Royal Australian Mint to mark the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete.

Michael Mazis avoids jail but remains stranded in Turkey after Hagia Sophia verdict

The 43-day legal ordeal for two Greek-Australian families has reached a bittersweet milestone as an Istanbul court has delivered its verdict.

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Brisbane Paniyiri a success this past weekend despite disruption

Queensland’s largest cultural celebration and Australia's longest-running Greek festival, Paniyiri, was held in Brisbane this past weekend.

Emotion and pride as Melbourne marks 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete

A weekend of commemorations in Melbourne honoured the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete.

Greek contribution to the Northern Territory recognised at Parliament House

A special tribute was made to the late John Halikos, whose vision, generosity and long‑standing contribution helped shape the NT’s business and community.

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Sydney’s best Greek restaurants for an authentic Mediterranean feast

Sydney’s Greek dining scene is thriving, offering everything from classic souvlaki to elevated Mediterranean feasts.

Andy Ferrara named among Adelaide’s young chefs shaping the future of dining

Adelaide’s emerging culinary stars are making waves across South Australia’s best restaurants. Among those recognised is Andy Ferrara.

Greek olive oil in 2026: Hope and concern at the Food Expo

At the Food Expo in Athens, conversations about Greek olive oil in 2026 reflected both optimism and unease.

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Hellenic Village sale enters critical phase as proceeds and priorities come into focus

Hellenic Village’s land sale moves into a decisive phase, as member organisations weigh how proceeds will shape the community’s future.

Historic Greek restaurant Diethnes to close after more than 70 years in Sydney

One of Sydney’s longest-running Greek restaurants, Diethnes, will close its doors at the end of May. Read more here.

A century of voice, advocacy and belonging: The Greek Herald marks 100 years

Founded in 1926, The Greek Herald marks a century of journalism, chronicling the history, identity and civic life of Greek Australians.

South Melbourne FC finish runners-up after strong OFC Pro League campaign

South Melbourne FC’s remarkable run in the inaugural OFC Pro League came to a narrow end on Sunday night, with Hellas going down 2-1...

South Melbourne FC to face Auckland FC in historic OFC Pro League final

South Melbourne FC will face Auckland FC in the historic inaugural OFC Pro League final on Sunday at Eden Park.

Art exhibition at Sydney’s ANZAC Memorial to honour veterans’ service in Greece and Crete

Lustre is a powerful collection of art works and short films exploring the Allied campaigns in Greece and Crete during the Second World War.