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Stuck in traffic: Better on foot, record …holiday traffic nightmare, 5 km/h slower speeds by the end of 2026
Last Thursday at 17:59, it took 40 minutes and 42 seconds to cover 10 km, while the total length of 292 traffic jams in the Athens metropolitan area reached 146.2 km — with an average vehicle speed of 8.58 km/h in central Athens
Rift among farmers widens: Attack by a farmers’ unionist on Koutsoumbas — “The KKE does not want to solve problems”
The presidents of the Pan-Serres Farmers’ Association, Giannis Kartalis, and the Trilofos Farmers’ Association, Christos Tsilias, publicly defend the line of dialogue — “No one wants us to stay at the blockades until Easter.”
On Sunday in Malgara, farmers decide on next steps – Which points are open and where blockades remain ahead of New Year
Farmers will be asked to decide the next steps of their mobilisation
Bitter cold, snowfall and frost: Maps show what the weather will be like in the coming days – see where snow will fall in Attica
The new year will welcome us with quite cold weather, as New Year’s Eve will be the coldest day so far this winter, bringing the first snowfalls to Attica as well. The weather will ease from Friday
New Year’s carols: Lyrics and the day they are sung
New Year’s carols are traditional folk songs created by the people, with roots dating back to Ancient Greece
Babis Theologis: 31 years in prison, two and a half years free, and a “voluntary solitary confinement cell”
After 2.5 years of freedom, he speaks to "First Word" and Antonis Sroiter about his past, the hardships he endured, and his determination to steer young people away from life behind bars
