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Our tragedy: How could this happen?
Agora, the dereliction of such a basic duty reeks of indifference. An official overseeing the installation... that cost-cutting and staff shortages have had. In any case, such heavy responsibility cannot rest
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SYRIZA sets sights on "progressive coalition" after first ballot
PoliticsGreek Politicslower VAT on food and bringing fuel duty down to the EU minimum. Defending his record in government... by his party in February could have obviated the need for repeated heavy-handed interventions. New
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Government comes out swinging as tense week, building up to Tempe protests, begins
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGeorgiadis is one of the members of the cabinet that has done the heavy lifting over the past few days... killed 57 people. The EPPO has found indications that there was a breach of duty by Karamanlis
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Newsletter 467 - 20/06/2025
for breach of duty. It also sidestepped broader, more severe charges proposed by opposition parties... policy of the US and the prospect of heavy tariffs on all EU goods traded in the US. The 90-day pause
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Wildfires and healthcare failings test government over summer season
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the firefighting effort; however, critics say the utility is neglecting its legal duty to maintain... when an elevator carrying heavy medical equipment plummeted several floors. Georgiadis posted
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Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras declared himself satisfied with the outcome of Friday’s EU-Turkey summit on refugees and said its content, particularly the references to the accession chapters that will open for Ankara, represented a diplomatic vict...
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Tsipras faces heavy lifting to finalise deal and get party approval
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government has wasted no time in rolling out its strategy for ensuring the passage of measures being discussed with the lenders and the conclusion of the drawn-out second review. Government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos and Digital Policy M...
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Tsipras bids to maintain unity after heavy defeat for SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy is on course for a victory over SYRIZA of around 9.5 points, one of the biggest in the history of the European Parliament vote and a result that puts immense pressure on Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and SYRIZA ahead of snap general electi...
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Podcast - The heavy arm of the law: Police brutality in Greece
AgoraThe behaviour of the Greek police has come under scrutiny, again, following a number of incidents over which officers have been accused of using unnecessary and excessive force. In this episode, we take a look at why police tactics have triggered public...
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Tempe casts heavy shadow over public mood as accident report confirms serious safety failings
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOn the eve of planned demonstrations to mark the second anniversary of the Tempe rail accident, more polls capture widespread public discontent with the authorities’ handling of the crash, further chipping away at support for mainstream political partie...
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