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Mitsotakis showcases justice reforms as opposition raises concerns over spyware case
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, whose government has repeatedly been accused of compromising the rule of law, has mounted a defence of his government’s record on justice reform, arguing... to make a measurable difference. The expansion of electronic filing and case management systems has
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New frigate arrives to much fanfare as spotlight falls on Dendias, minister's aspirations
PoliticsGreek Politicsdevelopments on Greece’s political scene. Greece is hoping that it has ushered in a new chapter for its... are aware that the strengthening of Greece’s defence capabilities is an issue that has played well... This has also benefited Dendias’s popularity, building on his previous record as foreign minister
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Athens anxious about managing alliances and fallout from Iran bombing
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Israeli–US strike on Iran over the weekend has jolted European capitals – none more so than... Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has framed Greece’s response around stability, restraint... civilians and uphold the rules‑based order. At the same time, he has been careful not to criticise
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OPEKEPE scandal widens as pressure mounts for PM on multiple fronts
PoliticsGreek Politics, the picture has grown more complex: the existence of a third dossier compiled by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has now been confirmed, the full list of the eleven MPs facing an immunity‑lifting request has been widely reported, and government sources are openly acknowledging
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Newsletter 507 - 05/06/2026
electionsGreek politics has entered a period of rapid and unusually intense realignment, which looks set... picture: ELAS has surged into second place, Elpida has carved out a significant new space, and the traditional left has fragmented at speed. This week saw the first full wave of polling conducted after
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SYRIZA MP asks: Just how will we find the money?
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGlezos, has broken new ground by being the first leftist lawmaker to express doubts about just where... respected Second World War hero, said during an interview with Vima FM on Wednesday. “It has to be more...’ defences are weak. The opposition party has not yet been able to give a credible response to critics
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Shortcomings in healthcare seen at forefront of austerity impact in Greece
SocietyHealthcare has become one of the key issues in the Greek crisis: Not only is it a source... cut among OECD member states. It is no surprise that this has affected the quality of healthcare... that has been created in the Greek healthcare sector was documented this week in the results of a study
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Eurobank: From nationalisation to re-privatisation
Agoraby the respective bad banks and thus were not transferred to Eurobank. Nevertheless, Eurobank still has.... Unlike the other three systemic lenders, Eurobank’s management has recently indicated it will not pay back these shares in the near future. There has recently been discussion about the amount of state
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Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor SYRIZA but the opposition party did much to create the sense that it has truly established itself... mean in the EU elections. He has argued that this would put stability at risk and it is certain... PASOK because a number of the candidates it has backed have a good chance of being elected. In Attica
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EU vote highlights Greek center-left's urgent need for renewal
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the European Parliament elections on Sunday has to some extent disguised the deep problems within... immediate threat. The 8 percent Elia received has bought him a little time to breathe new life into PASOK. He has already indicated that his first move will be to tempt MPs who have left the party
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