November, 2025 - TA NEA

Chaos at Federation Square: Amyl and the Sniffers concert cancelled after crowd breaches

A free Amyl and the Sniffers concert at Melbourne’s Federation Square descended into chaos on Friday night, forcing the performance to be cancelled after crowds breached security barriers and stormed the venue. Police, event organisers and the Allan Government are now awaiting…

15 November, 2025

AUSTRALIA·COMMUNITY

HACCI honours excellence across the Hellenic-Australian community at the 2025 Gala Awards

The Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI) celebrated its 39th consecutive year of honouring excellence, leadership, and service within the Hellenic-Australian community, hosting the 2025 HACCI Excellence Awards Gala Ball at Melbourne’s iconic Plaza Ballroom on Friday, 14 November. The…

15 November, 2025

GREECE

Kimberly Guilfoyle: Greece to become energy hub to counter Russian and Chinese interests

Kimberly Guilfoyle, the new U.S. ambassador to Greece, gave her first Greek television interview on ANT1, highlighting Greece’s emerging role as a regional energy hub and its strategic importance in countering Russian and Chinese influence. Speaking with the Acropolis as a backdrop,…

14 November, 2025

WORLD

Russia challenges US proposal at UN Security Council over Gaza: Moscow offers alternative plan

Moscow has presented an alternative draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council concerning the Gaza Strip, challenging the U.S.-led initiative promoted by President Donald Trump. The move comes amid intense pressure from Washington to adopt an American-backed text supporting a peace…

14 November, 2025

COMMUNITY

Tenia Makri warmly received during Melbourne lecture series

Renowned psychologist, family counsellor and author Tenia Makri drew enthusiastic audiences during her first lecture appearances in Melbourne, delivered as part of her inaugural visit to Australia. The events — presented collaboratively by the Hellenic Women’s Network of Victoria, HELIADES, EEAMA, AHEPA…

14 November, 2025

WORLD

Trump threatens $1 Billion legal action against BBC over edited Jan. 6 speech

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for $1 billion, accusing the broadcaster of intentionally manipulating his Jan. 6, 2021 speech in a documentary aired just days before the 2024 presidential election. The documentary, produced for Panorama, BBC’s…

14 November, 2025

COMMUNITY

“Completely fabricated”: Ex-Mayor sues watchdog boss over harassment claim

Former Stonnington mayor Jami Klisaris has launched defamation proceedings against the head of a council watchdog organisation, alleging he falsely accused her of sexual harassment and corruption, and circulated manipulated images ridiculing her appearance, according to a Herald Sun report. A writ…

14 November, 2025

WORLD

Israel’s red lines on Turkey align with Greece and Cyprus amid rising destabilisation

A central element of the author’s argument is President Erdogan’s explicit calls for Israel’s destruction, most notably his March 2025 Eid al-Fitr speech praying for the devastation of “Zionist Israel.” The author views this as part of a decade-long record of Turkish…

14 November, 2025

COMMUNITY

“Kastoria Lane”: A Coburg corner celebrating Greek heritage

With a sense of pride, Eleftheria Lalopoulos, president of the Australian Association of Kastorians, watched as a new street sign reading “Kastoria Lane” was installed on a power pole beside the organisation’s North Coburg headquarters. The small laneway, nestled between 217 and…

14 November, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Aged care bed numbers collapse as national capacity crisis deepens

Australia’s aged care system is facing a severe capacity collapse, with a new industry report revealing that just 578 new residential aged care beds were added nationwide in the last financial year — even fewer than the 800 claimed by the federal…

14 November, 2025

AUSTRALIA·WORLD

Julia Gillard warns Australia’s under-16 Social Media Ban “does not go far enough”

Former Australian prime minister Julia Gillard has called for far tougher regulation of social media platforms, arguing that the nation’s world-first ban on under-16s accessing social media is only “a start” and falls short of what is needed to protect young people…

14 November, 2025

HEALTH·VICTORIA

New crisis looms at Ambulance Victoria as corporate staff prepare to strike

Ambulance Victoria is facing a fresh industrial crisis, with almost 900 corporate and backroom staff preparing to walk off the job after more than six months of stalled wage negotiations with the Allan government. The planned stoppages threaten to disrupt the administrative…

14 November, 2025

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November 2025- Page 10

Chaos at Federation Square: Amyl and the Sniffers concert cancelled after crowd breaches

HACCI honours excellence across the Hellenic-Australian community at the 2025 Gala Awards

Kimberly Guilfoyle: Greece to become energy hub to counter Russian and Chinese interests

Russia challenges US proposal at UN Security Council over Gaza: Moscow offers alternative plan

Tenia Makri warmly received during Melbourne lecture series

Trump threatens $1 Billion legal action against BBC over edited Jan. 6 speech

“Completely fabricated”: Ex-Mayor sues watchdog boss over harassment claim

Israel’s red lines on Turkey align with Greece and Cyprus amid rising destabilisation

“Kastoria Lane”: A Coburg corner celebrating Greek heritage

Aged care bed numbers collapse as national capacity crisis deepens

Julia Gillard warns Australia’s under-16 Social Media Ban “does not go far enough”

New crisis looms at Ambulance Victoria as corporate staff prepare to strike

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