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Newsletter 477 - 26/09/2025
reduces the chance of a single credible alternative taking power but raises the volatility of voter flows... for sudden shifts in public opinion is real.EconomyHousing costs, food prices set limits to impact
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ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Kostas Tsiaras is set to meet New Democracy deputies from rural constituencies today... in the government’s term, such as the legalisation of single-sex marriage. New Democracy strategists
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Mitsotakis dismisses poll speculation, promises swift housing relief and rural support
PoliticsGreek Politicsby a loosening of the eligibility criteria. The income threshold is being raised to 25,000 for a single... is highest.” He set a six-month target for boosting service frequency. Farmers The interview also addressed
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Time running out for government action out as water crisis deepens
PoliticsGreek Politicsthere are no other options. It is the hour of decisions.” His remarks set the tone for a week in which regulators... and irrigation companies into a single entity with the Public Power Corporation (PPC) at its core were
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Newsletter 486 - 28/11/2025
a single clear apology. Officials argue it will deepen fragmentation within the centre‑left... improvements in living conditions. This challenge is also reflected in another set of Eurostat data released
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SYRIZA leader renews call for progressive unity as party’s drift to margins continues
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA leader Sokratis Famellos has issued a renewed call for Greece’s progressive forces to set aside differences and work together as opinion polls continue to indicate that he outcome of the next... points, and by almost 3.5 points for the social democrats. Clearly, no single party has benefited from
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PM stands firm on festive blockades as farmers demand policies, not policing
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs Greeks set out from the cities for the festive season, their journeys have been slowed by continuing farmers’ blockades on national roads – a disruption caused by the political confrontation... routes has been repeatedly funnelled through single lanes or diverted onto older roads, with queues
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Our cruel summer
Agoraferry as it was about to set sail from Piraeus to Crete. CCTV footage shows he was confronted by several...” or “Pakistani” to be used liberally as a catch-all description for anyone deemed to be inferior or dispensable
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Is Democratic Left set to make a shock return to Greece's coalition?
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWhen Democratic Left quit the coalition government in June, the possibility of the small centre-left party bridging its differences with New Democracy and PASOK seemed impossible. Suddenly, though, some kind of reconciliation – a return to the governmen...
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Unemployment hit new high of 27.8 pct in October, set to rise further
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece officially assumed the presidency of the European Union on Wednesday, with the highest unemployment rate in the 28-member bloc. According to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT), the seasonally adjusted jobless rate in October stood at 27.8 p...
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