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Greek polls show New Democracy retains lead as cost of living dominates public concern

Two new opinion polls confirm the ruling New Democracy party's continued advantage over a fragmented opposition, even as nine in ten Greeks name rising prices their top worry, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis far ahead of any rival in suitability ratings while Antonis Samaras's rumoured new party fails to gain traction

Gerapetritis: Calm waters are not an end in themselves; every Greek government since the restoration of democracy has held talks with Turkey

"What we want is to strengthen our national positions," the Foreign Minister said in an interview

OPEKEPE case escalates: Ministers face exit, government weighs key decisions

For some individuals, the recorded conversations are particularly incriminating and rise to the level of a felony

OPEKEPE: Second case file from the European Public Prosecutor – Immunity lift requested for 11 New Democracy MPs, names to be known by tomorrow

Today the case file goes to the Supreme Court, tomorrow to Parliament – For two former ministers there is serious involvement based on the conversations, milder for a former deputy minister – The announcement, beyond the 11, also refers to 5 former MPs, a former minister, and a former deputy minister of Rural Development – The government is taking a wait-and-see approach until all the data is available

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