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Greek PM, Prince Charles discuss how to preserve former royal estate in Greece

Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, travelled to Scotland on Tuesday following an invitation by the heir to the British throne, the Prince of Wales. During his visit, Mitsotakis met with Prince Charles at Dumfries House, an...

‘A time to remember the fallen’: Greeks in Australia and Greece mark ANZAC Day

Greeks across Australia and Greece commemorated ANZAC Day on Monday with a number of dawn services, marches and wreath laying ceremonies. The Greek Herald has the lowdown on all the events: Greece: Australian Ambassador to Greece, Arthur Spyrou,...

Australian and Greek leaders congratulate French President Emmanuel Macron on re-election 

French President Emmanuel Macron has been re-elected for a second term, defeating his far-right challenger, Marine Le Pen, by a comfortable margin. Macron is the first French president in 20 years to have secured a second...

Mitsotakis talks with UNESCO chief about damage to Hagia Sophia’s Imperial Gate

Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, spoke with UNESCO Director-General, Audrey Azoulay, on Thursday and expressed his "sadness and disgust" at the damage to the historic Imperial Gate of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. During the telephone call,...

Greek Prime Minister to meet US President Biden at the White House in May

Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, will visit the White House on May 16 to meet US President, Joe Biden, the White House said in a statement on Thursday. The statement by White House Press Secretary, Jen Psaki, said...

Dezi and Penny from Plate of Origin share their traditional Greek Easter menu

It’s that time of the year again when Greek people across the world celebrate Orthodox Easter and fill their bellies with mageritsa, lamb-on-the-spit, red-dyed eggs and even seafood. But with so many delicious food options available,...

Kogarah’s Greek Orthodox parish delivers thousands of chocolate Easter eggs to kids in hospital

Over 1,000 chocolate Easter eggs have been delivered to sick young patients at the Sydney Children’s Hospital, the St George Hospital Children’s Ward and the Ronald McDonald House Randwick. Easter eggs were also recently distributed to...

Tributes flow for Sydney butcher, Nectarios Papanicolaou, killed in motorbike crash

Tributes are flowing today for Sydney butcher and father-of-two, Nectarios 'Necta' Papanicolaou, after he was killed in a motorcycle accident at Marrickville on Saturday. The 34-year-old died after he lost control of his motorbike on Wardell...

Greek Foreign Ministry condemns damage to Hagia Sophia’s historic Imperial Gate

The Greek Foreign Ministry has expressed its “disgust and sadness” on Tuesday following reports of the “vandalism” of the Imperial Gate of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. "We call on the competent authorities to do their due...

From hat parades to making koulourakia: Here’s how Sydney Greek schools celebrated Easter

There were plenty of Easter-related activities on offer at Greek schools across Sydney this year including cute hat parades, koulourakia making and book fairs. To find out more, The Greek Herald reached out to All Saints...

New Andrew N. Liveris building officially opened at the University of Queensland

The Andrew N. Liveris building at the University of Queensland (UQ) was officially opened on April 13 to much fanfare. The building is named after global business leader and one of the UQ's most accomplished graduates,...

Mary Yannopoulos’ charity provides aid to disadvantaged young women in Grenada

Greek Australian, Mary Yannopoulos, always wanted to start her own charity to help disadvantaged people. At the time, she was managing her husband’s dental practice in Marrickville until eventually she decided to start her own...

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Bank of Sydney announces interest rate changes to support savers and lenders

In response to the RBA’s cash rate increase on Tuesday, Bank of Sydney has today announced it will increase its standard variable lending rates...

Mitsotakis proposes major constitutional overhaul for Greece

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has unveiled a sweeping package of proposed constitutional reforms in Greece, covering areas including education, justice, governance, artificial intelligence,...

Greece’s President honours Patriarch Bartholomew at Presidential Palace

Konstantinos Tasoulas welcomed His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and his delegation to the Presidential Palace, praising the Patriarch’s decades of spiritual leadership and contribution...

US strikes Iranian targets near Strait of Hormuz after naval confrontation

The United States has confirmed it carried out strikes on Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz after what it described as attacks...

Former ISIS brides face slavery charges in Australian legal first

Two Melbourne women accused of keeping Yazidi women as slaves while living under the ISIS caliphate in Syria have become the first Australians charged...