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Newsletter 454 - 07/03/2025
for interfering with the scene of the crash. The motion was carried with 277 votes in favour, 12 against and 4
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Soldiers' return from Turkey provides Tsipras with timely boost
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Mati last month, the soldiers release was a huge relief for the coalition. The government had... the programme have been abandoned because of the death toll from the Mati fire, but Tsipras is still
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ND steers greater attention towards institutional failings as elections approach
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty had appointed to compile a report on the deadly fire in Mati. Polakis drew fresh criticism... for the devastation in Mati solely onto the coalition had a negligible effect on public opinion
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Tsipras, Mitsotakis cast gloves aside as pre-election fight gets personal
PoliticsGreek Politicssummer, not long after the wildfire in Mati claimed more than 100 lives, Tsipras took a short break... by a helicopter owned by the media boss. “Last August you were not mourning for Mati,” said Tsipras. “You were
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ND tries to stay on top of wildfire as court battle looms over Competition Commission
PoliticsGreek Politics, including last summer’s devastating fire in Mati, near Athens. Apart from returning from his holidays... predecessor paid for the deaths in Mati and elsewhere. The government was also quick to stress
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PM makes slowing spread of coronavirus his main goal
PoliticsGreek Politicsfactors in the high death toll in the Mati wildfire. During his speech on Wednesday, Mitsotakis said... the political damage that the previous administration suffered over the loss of some 100 lives in the Mati
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Anger over wildfires grows as PM prepares lines of defence
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the fire in Mati, New Democracy felt that keeping the number of deaths to a minimum had... it was in opposition for the handling of much smaller fires, as well as the deadly Mati blaze. Mitsotakis made
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Leaders' debate over wildfires puts spotlight on govt credibility
PoliticsGreek Politicssettlements that were deemed particularly at risk of Mati-style disasters, as well as creating exit... that the SYRIZA government began following the deadly Mati fire in 2018 and of focussing on strengthening
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Crunch time nears for health system as Covid surge meets staff suspensions
PoliticsGreek Politicsadministration it was a botched evacuation effort which led to dozens of deaths during the Mati fire of 2018... of burnt land, in the other we counted coffins”. Mati is ND’s trump card against SYRIZA
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Tsipras issues rare MP ouster, focusses on pinning ND down over ICU data
PoliticsGreek Politicssuch as the Mati fire and the Macedonia name deal, New Democracy has shown an ugly side and the opposition..., rather than coffins” – a reference to the Mati fire, which resulted in more than 100 deaths when
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