8+ hour, 16+ min ago  (408+ words) The sacred services, the Last Supper, and the traditions marking the climax of the Passion before the Crucifixion Staff writers 9 April 2026 4: 35pm The events of the final day of Jesus Christ's life on earth are re-enacted on Holy Thursday in the…...

8+ hour, 58+ min ago  (799+ words) Life / Food & Drink Nelly Skoufatoglou 9 April 2026 3: 54pm In Greek Orthodox homes " and mine was not an exception " Holy Thursday is not just another day of Holy Week it is the beginning of Easter in the kitchen. It is the day when…...

17+ hour, 1+ min ago  (437+ words) Fotis Kapetopoulos (Compiled) 9 April 2026 7: 50am This coming Friday is Good Friday, or " " (Meg'li Paraskev), one of the most solemn days in the Greek Orthodox calendar. The day begins with the Royal Hours (" ", Vasili's "res), a service that recounts Christ's trial and…...

5+ hour, 18+ min ago  (699+ words) 9 April 2026 7: 33pm US President Donald Trump is vowing to retain military assets in the Middle East until a peace deal with "Iran is reached and warns of a major escalation in fighting if it fails to comply, as oil prices rise…...

14+ hour, 2+ min ago  (376+ words) Competing for Oxford in the historic women's Boat Race for a fourth time, Australia's Annie Anezakis has finally tasted victory Michael Georgiou 9 April 2026 10: 50am Greek Australian rower Annie Anezakis is celebrating hard-won glory after helping Oxford to end a decade-long losing…...

10+ hour, 22+ min ago  (1105+ words) Staff writers 9 April 2026 2: 29pm The new Entry/Exit System (EES) for European countries " including Greece " will be fully implemented from 10 April with airport and airline associations expressing concerns about delays, at a time when international travel is already experiencing intense turbulence…...

10+ hour, 33+ min ago  (287+ words) Mary Kasotaki 9 April 2026 2: 19pm Memorial services were held in Greece and across the world to mark the 90th anniversary of the passing of the great Greek statesman and national leader, Eleftherios Venizelos, honouring his memory and his invaluable contribution to Hellenism and…...

10+ hour, 34+ min ago  (589+ words) As Ben Roberts-Smith faces serious war crime charges, the focus on one man risks obscuring the chain of command, the realities of combat, and the fundamental principle of presumption of innocence Peter Adamis 9 April 2026 2: 17pm "No one is above the law....

11+ hour, 52+ min ago  (168+ words) Staff writers 9 April 2026 1: 00pm Melbourne is set to host two special screenings of the 2025 Greek film "Kapodistrias" at the Astor Theatre ahead of its wider release. "Kapodistrias", directed by Yannis Smaragdis, will be screened on 29 April (7pm) and 3 May (3pm) in Melbourne. The…...

13+ hour, 34+ min ago  (862+ words) Greek Australian clubs take centre stage in a high-stakes NPL Victoria weekend, with the Preston Lions'South Melbourne Hellas clash headlining a packed fixture list set to shape early ladder standings James Deliyannis 9 April 2026 11: 18am This weekend's NPL Victoria action is loaded…...