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  • Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos Top judge's resignation over election law overshadows campaigns

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The political row prompted by the resignation of the Supreme Court vice president rumbles on, as the opposition has fixed on claims by the former judge that the government attempted to bribe him into disqualifying a far-right party from the upcoming elections.

  • Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos Judicial row erupts over election legislation as poll points to ND recovery

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    As Greece enters Holy Week, ahead of the celebration of Christian Orthodox Easter this coming Sunday, the election campaign has been overshadowed by a fresh row over the government’s efforts to tinker with legislation aimed at preventing the far-right Ellines (Greeks) party from taking part in the upcoming ballot.

  • Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos ND aiming to capitalise on conviction for leading ex-SYRIZA minister

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    The announcement of the election date could be just two weeks away and New Democracy will hope that SYRIZA’s electoral chances have been dealt a decisive blow after a special court reportedly convicted former leftist minister Nikos Pappas over the 2016 tender for broadcasting licences.

  • Photo by EC - Audiovisual Service PM turns on PASOK, sees opportunity to revive dwindling support

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    The Qatargate scandal involving Greek centre-left MEP Eva Kaili has presented New Democracy with an opportunity to turn its guns on PASOK and perhaps convince a crucial section of the electorate not to back the socialists in next year’s elections, as a new opinion poll shows support for the conservatives slipping.

  • Surveillance and Qatargate threaten to overshadow budget debate

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    The scheduled debate over next year’s budget kicks off today with political parties distracted by corruption scandals at home and abroad. With governing New Democracy is bracing for further revelations stemming from the surveillance affair, third party PASOK-KINAL is in damage limitation mode after the arrest of its MEP Eva Kaili in Brussels on corruption charges.

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