Minced beef costs 50% more this year
Beef is becoming a luxury item, as even a kilo of minced meat costs 12 euros at best, up from €8 exactly a year ago, an increase of 50%.
How a surgeon’s promise helped his patient walk – and run – again
A year after a car accident nearly claimed his life, 36-year-old British electrician Adam Shaw crossed the finish line of the Athens Marathon alongside the surgeon who saved him.
Samaras critical of Mitsotakis, closer to forming a new party
Former prime minister Antonis Samaras moved a step closer to the creation of a new political entity which would appeal to the right wing of the political spectrum. He will decide soon, not, as he put it, for personal gratification, but rather having in mind the nation’s best interest.
ATHEX: Bourse takes step forward, albeit small
The Athens bourse closed with slim gains on Tuesday after a session where there was an intention for the extension of Monday’s gains.
Two priests remanded in custody over drug trafficking case
Two priests belonging to the Old Calendarist Church were remanded in custody after lengthy interrogations in connection with a drug trafficking network.
Complaints may reopen old tax cases
A complaint of tax evasion can serve as a “supplementary element” that extends the statute of limitations for tax cases from five to 10 years, according to a ruling by the Administrative Court of Thessaloniki.
Man on Donousa fined over €1.7 million for animal cruelty
Α 63-year-old man on the small island of Donousa was fined more than €1.7 million for allegedly torturing animals, authorities said on Tuesday.
Man, 19, charged with revenge porn offenses
A 19-year-old man has been charged with acts of revenge porn and child pornography after allegedly threatening to publish intimate material involving his former 17-year-old girlfriend.
Greece eligible for new help dealing with migration, EU says
Greece, and fellow EU member states Cyprus, Spain and Italy, will be eligible for an EU solidarity pool amid migratory pressure when the EU’s pact on migration and asylum enters into force in mid-2026, the European Commission has said.
Short-term rentals in Plaka declared legal by top court
The Council of State has ruled that Airbnb-style rentals in Athens’ historic Plaka district are not automatically illegal, finding that leasing a property through a digital platform does not in itself turn it into “tourist accommodation.”