Greek Solution party
The mixer of ruthless demagoguery
"We have said that we want gun ownership for the Greek man, training for the Greek woman, for everyone," the leader of the nationalist Greek Solution party, Kyriakos Velopoulos, said in an interview with state-run broadcaster ERT, commenting on the murder of a woman by her former partner outside a police station. His party is on the rise in the latest opinion polls.
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Poll confirms ND lead, highlights cost of living as Greeks’ primary concern
The ruling New Democracy party maintains a significant 18-point lead in voting intentions over PASOK, which appears to be solidifying its position as the second choice among voters, according to the latest public survey conducted by Pulse on behalf of Skai TV.
Poll confirms ND’s dominance, support for private universities
A new opinion poll released ahead of European Parliament elections in June 2024, showed Greece's ruling conservatives maintaining a comfortable lead, with PASOK socialists climbing to the second place ahead of SYRIZA.
ND maintains solid lead, Pulse poll finds
Ruling New Democracy enjoys a 18.5-point lead over main opposition SYRIZA, according to an opinion poll conducted by Pulse, on behalf of Skai TV.
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ND criticizes Velopoulos for spreading ‘fake news’
Ruling New Democracy has accused Kyriakos Velopoulos, the leader of the populist nationalist Greek Solution party, of disseminating "fake news" concerning Greece's border fence intended to prevent illegal migration along the Evros border with Turkey.
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Pivotal events on the campaign trail
The road to Sunday's national elections has been colored by a series of events, developments and choices, the dynamics of which in terms of shaping the electoral outcome will become clear in the next couple of days.
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Anti-Money laundering authority to investigate Velopoulos party over payments
The Independent Anti-Money Laundering Authority has ordered an investigation into allegations that the Greek Solution party took cash payments from its MPs without issuing receipts.
Outgoing party MPs Antonis Mylonakis and Aikaterini Alexopoulou said that the party, which is led by Kyriakos Velopoulos, took the money from its MPs.
Alco poll shows Conservatives lead with 6.2%
Ruling New Democracy enjoys a 6.2-point lead over main opposition SYRIZA, according to an opinion poll conducted by Alco, on behalf of broadcaster Alpha.
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Writer arrested for defamation after suit filed by Christian nationalist candidate
A prominent writer and outspoken critic of the Church of Greece was arrested on Monday after a candidate with the Christian nationalist Greek Solution party sued him for defamation and accused him of violating his religious freedom.
Apportioning blame for the surge in COVID-19 casesz?
Who is to blame for the surge in COVID-19 cases?
A brief, imaginary dialogue that has made the rounds on Facebook epitomises the situation one is confronting with the vaccine rollout.