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Three reasons why Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is eyeing a May election
The measures unveiled at September's Thessaloniki Fair will not reach people's pockets until January; the election will test the staying power of Tsipras, Samaras and Karystianou; and Mitsotakis is playing the institutional card of Greece's EU presidency
Why Mitsotakis is heading for elections in 2027: Consolidating voters and wearing down his opponents
Kyriakos Mitsotakis is said to have already made the final decision to serve out New Democracy's full second term, despite expectations that the coming autumn and winter will present significant political challenges.
Mitsotakis signals elections in 2027 as lawmakers speculate over the date – Subtle criticism directed at Kovesi
The PM sought to definitively end speculation about early elections while addressing ND's Parliamentary Group, making clear that the government will complete its full four-year term and that national elections will be held in the spring of 2027
Farage resigns as MP and says he will fight by-election to clear his name
Farage said the vote would give his constituents the chance to judge him directly, following growing scrutiny over his financial affairs and his links to political donors
Marine Le Pen handed three-year sentence but may remain in contention for 2027 presidential race
It is not yet known whether the deprivation of her right to stand for election deprives her of the right to participate in the presidential election
Metron Analysis poll: New Democracy rises to 30.4%, Tsipras’s ELAS reaches 17.1%
Mitsotakis is the most popular political leader; Kyriastianou’s support dropped by 5 points—Mitsotakis at 29% for prime minister, Tsipras at 15% - New Democracy voters make up 17% of undecided voters - One in two cites the cost of living as the country’s most important problem - A nine-party Parliament
Keiko Fujimori was declared president of Peru following a three-week electoral thriller
The right-wing candidate won by a margin of fewer than 50,000 votes, while her opponent, Roberto Sánchez, is contesting the result
The latest election scenario – blame the heat – Alexis’s aperitif, the new power-brokers, television’s next chapter, Aktor’s American funds and Mystakidis’s Thessaloniki base ///
Euronext’s push to bring Greek shipping finance closer to Europe could mark the beginning of a new role for Athens in the capital markets