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Inventor of 'the most painful torture device' in history was its first victim

The Brazen Bull, a hollowed out bronze bovine sculpture, was created in Ancient Greece in the 6th Century BC by a man called Perilaus, who gifted it to a cruel tyrant called Phalaris

Daily Mirror

Toyota confident it will be competitive on rough gravel in Mexico WRC

The reigning world champion squad has been working to solve its pace deficit on rough gravel which was highlighted in Sardinia and Greece last yearm, the only events a Toyota failed to score a podium in 2022.

Motorsport

Protesters clash with riot police in Greece during strike over deadly train disaster

Protesters threw petrol bombs at a police cordon near the Greek parliament

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Toyota confident of rough gravel improvements for Mexico WRC round

The reigning world champion squad has been working to solve its pace deficit on rough gravel which was highlighted last year in Sardinia and Greece, the only events a Toyota failed to score a podium in 2022.

Autosport

Greek unions stage general strike over rail deaths

A general strike in Greece called in response to a rail disaster last month has grounded flights and extensively disrupted services with protests in cities across Greece planned

The Independent UK

Greek strike over deadly train crash to halt transport

Flights to and from Greece will be grounded and ships will remain docked at ports on Thursday, as Greek workers walk off the job to protest over the country's deadliest train crash on record which killed 57 people on Feb. 28.

Reuters

Giorgos Giakoumakis earns Greece call up as Gus Poyet's Celtic exit promise rings true

The Greek hitman left Glasgow last month to sign for Atlanta United in the MLS and has played 60 minutes of football

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Greek archaeologists protest holiday island assault

State-employed archaeologists in Greece have launched strike action to protest an assault on an archaeologist on the island of Mykonos

The Independent UK

Captain Ron Gertler takes backpackers on yacht voyage from Whitsundays to Greek Islands

Six strangers, a treasure hunting yacht, and a snap decision. Why Ron Gertler is taking these backpackers from the Whitsundays to Greece.

ABC News

Glasgow student killed in horror train crash in Greece as tributes paid to popular singer

Elisavet Chatzivasileiou, who graduated from the Glasgow arts school in July 2021, died alongside 56 others when a passenger service collided with a freight train last month.

Daily Record

Glasgow graduate killed in Greek railway tragedy was 'popular and promising' singer

Elisavet Chatzivasileiou was one of the victims of a horrific train crash in Greece which took the lives of around 57 people. She graduated from The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in July, 2021.

Glasgow Live

Calm after quake: Greek PM says tension with Turkey easing

Greece’s prime minister says the earthquake in Turkey and a recent train crash in Greece have helped to de-escalate tensions between the two neighboring countries

The Independent UK

UK won’t return Elgin marbles to Greece, says Rishi Sunak

Collection at the British Museum is protected by law

The Independent UK

There's no plan to change law stopping Elgin Marbles from returning to Greece, says PM

The 1963 British Museum Act stops the institution from giving away items in its collection. Rishi Sunak has said he has no intention of changing the law to allow the sculptures to be returned.

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UK PM Sunak Rules Out Law Change for Return of Parthenon Marbles

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ruled out changing a law which prohibits the British Museum handing the Parthenon marbles permanently back to Greece. Sunak said there are no plans to amend the legislation, which states the museum can only dispose of objects within its collection in limited circumstances. However, the…

The Guardian - UK

No plans to return Parthenon marbles to Greece, says Rishi Sunak

PM says British Museum collection is funded by taxpayers and protected by law

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak rules out returning Elgin Marbles in latest blow to Greece's long dispute

Greece has been disappointed once again after the Prime Minister refused a law change which would return the Elgin Marbles after they were taken from Athens' Parthenon Temple in the 19th century

The Independent UK

No plans to change law blocking Elgin Marbles from being given to Greece – Sunak

Athens has long demanded the return of the Parthenon Sculptures, which were removed from Greece by Lord Elgin in the early 19th century.

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Al Jazeera

Thousands rally in new Greece protests over train crash

Demonstrators demand punishment for those responsible for train collision that killed 57 people.

France 24

Thousands take part in fresh Greek protest over deadly train crash

Thousands of people protested on Sunday against safety deficiencies in Greece’s railway network nearly two weeks after dozens were killed in the country's deadliest train crash.

The Independent UK

Thousands take part in new Greece protest over train crash

Thousands of people have protested against safety deficiencies in Greece’s railway network nearly two weeks after dozens were killed in the country’s deadliest train crash

Bangkok Post

Greece faces fresh protests over country's worst train crash

ATHENS: Thousands of demonstrators staged fresh protests in Greece on Sunday as anger grows over the country's deadliest rail crash, ratcheting up pressure on the government over the tragedy.

The Guardian - UK

Why you should explore Crete in the spring – and on foot

Greece’s largest and most southerly island is gorgeous in spring – there’s no better time to go trekking

Tribune News Service

Greek train crash raises doubts about Mitsotakis’ election push

ATHENS, Greece — The worst rail accident in Greece’s history is starting to hurt Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis as he gears up for a general election this year.

The New Daily

UK and Greece could cut a deal on Elgin Marbles

The return of the British Museum's Elgin Marbles to Greece is possible even if the two sides cannot come to an agreement

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