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The contradictions in Dr Gaka’s testimony and a revelation that she didn’t take Mazonakis’ medical history
In her testimony to the investigating magistrate, Ioanna Gaka insisted the treatment was completely safe and that Giorgos Mazonakis suddenly collapsed, while admitting she took no medical history from the singer

Severe Weather in Crete: 23 people rescued in Ierapetra, flooding, and debris on the roads
Another round of heavy rain is forecast for Crete until Sunday, with an orange warning in force for the Dodecanese, while crews clear flood debris and conditions ease around Zoniana but teams stay on alert

Doctors held over Mazonakis’s death say hospital care would have been no different
Remanded on homicide charges, Ioanna Gaka and Ilias Theodoropoulos told the magistrate they began resuscitation immediately, did not use the defibrillator after a flatline, took five minutes to call paramedics and disputed a paramedic's account
Huge new wave of floods slam Crete as emergency alert is issued across the island
Torrents burst through the village of Zoniana again, ferries remain docked at Piraeus and the Lasithi Plateau has lost almost 3,000 tonnes of crops, with heavy rain forecast into the weekend and strong northerly gales across the Aegean

Mazonakis death: Nurses describe panic at Athens clinic in final minutes of singer’s life
Witnesses told the investigating magistrate that Mazonakis was pale and unresponsive as blood pressure readings failed, an anaesthetist said propofol has no antidote, and a paramedic said no one asked to accompany him to hospital

Three arrested over alleged trafficking ring that held Romanian women captive in Crete
The alleged ringleader, a 31-year-old Romanian man, is still being hunted as detectives investigate whether further victims were exploited across the island over the past four months and whether the gang had links in Romania

Two non-commissioned officers accused of leading $8m cryptocurrency fraud in Greece
Nine of the 17 suspects are military personnel and face felony charges including fraud and money laundering. Hearings before an investigating magistrate begin on Saturday, with €295,090 in cash and dozens of electronic devices seized


