KCC looks at Euro Car Parks’ contract amid county park fines anger
By senior reporter Elli Hodgson Some 18 months since KentOnline started exposing problems at country parks, Kent County…
Brain drain exacting heavy economic toll
Greece’s demographic crisis, one of the most severe in the European Union, worsened during the financial crisis as…
A satellite’s journey from Thrace to space
The first time I met Thracian entrepreneur Christos Giordamlis was while reporting on a major wildfire that tore…
Most Greek households report income lasts less than a month, survey shows
For six in ten Greek households, monthly income lasts only 18 days, highlighting growing pressure on both middle…
Nearly 1 in 5 Greeks struggle to heat homes, highest rate in EU
[Shutterstock] Nearly one in five Greeks (19%) struggled to keep their homes adequately warm in 2024, Eurostat reported…
Rising housing costs put financial and mental strain on young Greeks
Rising rents are putting significant pressure on young Greeks, affecting both their finances and mental health, according to…
Vulnerable debtors getting a ‘second chance’
Private and public investments will maintain high economic growth in Greece after the end of 2026, Finance Minister…
Viral shift sparks surge in contagious flu cases
Seasonal influenza is surging earlier than expected this year, driven by a highly contagious strain of the H3N2…
People increasingly turn to ChatGPT for diagnoses
[Shutterstock] An increasing number of people use artificial intelligence, specifically ChatGPT, to interpret, or reinterpret a medical diagnosis…
Greece joins space nations with launch of five microsatellites
[Shutterstock] Five Greek satellites have launched from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, marking…
Inheritance laws rewritten for modern era
Greece is preparing to introduce sweeping reforms to its inheritance laws, overhauling legislation that has remained largely unchanged…
Pensioners in for a significant pay boost
From end-November until Christmas, the country’s 2.5 million pensioners will receive relief payments, starting from the annual allowance…