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Inquiry into surveillance scandal begins as ND feeds speculation about change to election law
PoliticsGreek Politicshas already accused New Democracy of trying to play off Androulakis’s phone-tapping against previous... to be an option. Interior Minister Makis Voridis blamed the centre-left party for taking this option off the table
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Surveillance affair snowballs as opposition makes new spyware claim
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot take the shine off the cost-of-living measures the PM is planning to announce at the Thessaloniki... not be the last revelation. The lid is off.” Elections Government spokesman Yiannis Economou
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Newsletter 351 - 16/09/2022
reading: “Diligence, continuity, stability”, Mitsotakis set out a total of 21 interventions, one-off... to be a challenging winter. The short-term measures include a one-off 250-euro “inflation cheque” for 2.3
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Newsletter 357 - 04/11/2022
PoliticsOpposition launches new attacks over surveillance, cronyismThe government found itself this week fending off more unwanted attention regarding the surveillance scandal, a matter New Democracy... their electricity cut off due to unpaid bills, with Italy a close second. The loss of purchasing
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Privatisation of key northern ports on hold amid strategic rethink
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe ports of Alexandroupoli and Kavala in northern Greece are to remain under state control, according to a surprise announcement made last week. The government announced that it was calling off... and Greek interests. Confirming the decision to call off the Alexandroupoli tender, PM Kyriakos
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ND banks on public apathy in face of surveillance revelations
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the Supreme Court challenged the right of debt servicers who have bought bad loans off the banks to auction off foreclosed properties. The opposition, however, is warning that the cost-of-living crisis
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Energy measures reassure public, as govt scrambles to keep lid on other household costs
PoliticsGreek Politics. Among the smaller parties, leftists MeRA25 and Golden Dawn spin-off Greeks have gained 0.5 pct... of the measure as “champagne socialists”. Mitsotakis also sought to head off opposition complaints
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PM offers uniformed personnel bonus as surveillance bill attracts more criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe one-off payment to thousands of uniformed staff is being made in recognition of their effort... that are approved. He indicated that the prosecutor attached to the agency, who needs to sign off
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Opposition hoping surveillance, cronyism scandals will bite ND
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government has so far largely warded off most of the fallout from the phonetapping issue, although... Democracy MP will turn more voters off supporting the centre-right party. After reports revealing that he
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ND views SYRIZA's Parliament walkout as a pre-election gift
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the move will not pay off for SYRIZA because it shows a disregard for the democratic process on Tsipras’s part and this will be a turn off for the kind of politically moderate voters that the opposition
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