The austerity bill which will trigger the financial rescue package for Greece was passed by the Greek Parliament yesterday.

Mike Sweet captures the feeling on the street in Athens after the three deaths on Wednesday

Deaths shock the nation and the Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou calls them ‘murder’.

An overwhelming majority of Greeks support the Euro and reject an exit of Greece from the eurozone, according to a new poll.

Greece is bracing for two major demonstrations against sweeping spending cuts and tax rises, as the country begins a 48-hour nationwide strike.

The decision by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund to bailout Greece’s flailing economy has dug up divisions among member states.

The union organised marches across Greece to celebrate May Day and to protest against the austerity measures and the EU-IMF relief package were marred by incidents of violence i

Massive bailout for Greece comes with deep and agonising economic cuts which will impact on all Greek citizens.

Greece is close to agreeing to a new set of austerity measures, which will affect both the public and private sectors, that would unlock the emergency loans from the European Union

The Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has appealed for the rapid intervention of the European Union to prevent a speculation triggered crisis across Europe.