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Princess Royal joins foreign royals at funeral of last king of Greece

Constantine II, a second cousin of the King and one of the Prince of Wales’s godparents, died last week aged 82.

The Independent UK

Funeral of Greece’s last king, Constantine II, takes place in Athens

Royal who reigned for barely three years before being exiled is laid to rest six days after death was announced

The Guardian - UK

Thousands turn out to bid farewell to Greece’s former king

Thousands of people have been lining up since before dawn outside Athens’ cathedral to pay their final respects to Greece’s former King Constantine

The Independent UK

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Europe's royals, in Athens, bid farewell to Greece's last king

European royalty gathered in Athens on Monday for the funeral of former King Constantine of Greece, born a prince but buried a commoner after his subjects voted to abolish the monarchy in 1974.

Reuters

Australian passports rank among the world's most powerful. So where can it take you?

The passports of the world have been ranked by an international citizenship assistance firm, and Australia has come out among the most powerful once again.

ABC News

Stunning country in Europe is 'by far the cheapest place to live' for Irish moving abroad

An analysis of seven European countries by YourOverseasHome compared the cost of essentials and luxuries in Italy, France, Spain, Greece, Germany, Portugal and the UK.

Irish Mirror

Greece will hold parliamentary election in spring, PM says

Greece will hold a parliamentary election in the spring, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Saturday, confirming local media reports that the government was considering a ballot around April.

Reuters

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Beautiful European country is ‘by far the cheapest place to live’ for Brits abroad

An analysis of seven European countries by YourOverseasHome compared the cost of essentials and luxuries in Italy, France, Spain, Greece, Germany, Portugal and the UK

Daily Mirror

Greek court rejects charges against aid workers

A court on the Greek island of Lesbos has rejected charges against a group of aid workers and volunteers who participated in migrant rescue operations, ruling on procedural grounds to return the case to the prosecution for refiling

The Independent UK

Brits will soon need to pay to go on holidays in 30 European countries

Spain, Italy, Germany, Greece, Portugal and France are among the 30 countries which Brits will need a paid for visa to visit by the end of the year, when the European travel information and authorisation system comes into force

Daily Mirror

Drop all charges against refugee aid workers, UN tells Greece

Syrian swimmer Sara Mardini and several other foreign and Greek refugee rescue workers are on trial in Lesbos.

Al Jazeera

U.N. calls for charges against aid workers in Greece to be dropped

The U.N. human rights office on Friday called for charges against the humanitarian workers on trial in Greece to be dropped and said the case had had a chilling effect on humanitarian organisations in the region.

Reuters

The woman empowering and supporting female refugees fleeing war in the Middle East

With over a million refugees and more than 200,000 asylum seekers, Germany is Europe's largest host country for those in search of refuge abroad. Our Perspective guest is one of last year's winners of the prestigious Global Citizen Prize, awarded for her work with female refugees in Germany, Greece and…

France 24

Greece has rejected the idea of a Parthenon Marbles ‘loan’ from the British Museum

THERE were reports last week that a deal between Greece and the British Museum over the Parthenon marbles could be close. It was said that talks were in “advanced stages” and the stones could begin moving “sooner rather than later”.

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King Constantine II of Greece obituary

Former Greek ruler who was toppled from the throne in a military coup that led to the abolition of the monarchy

Daily Mirror

Prince William receives sad news amid the fallout from Prince Harry's memoir Spare

It has been announced that King Constantine of Greece, a godfather of Prince William and a second cousin of King Charles, has died at the age of 82 following a period of ill health

Reuters

Greek PM dashes hopes of swift return of Parthenon marbles

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday dismissed reports of an imminent repatriation of the Parthenon sculptures known in Britain as the Elgin marbles.

Daily Mirror

Europe's best thermal spas from Iceland's iconic Blue Lagoon to Budapest's baths

Greece, Switzerland, Britain, France and Hungary have some of the warmest, steamiest and most beautiful thermal spas in the world, with many of them boasting of extra medicinal qualities

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The Independent UK

Greece's former king to be buried as a private citizen

Greece's government says Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, will be buried as a private citizen in Tatoi, the former summer residence of Greece’s royals where his parents and ancestors are buried

Reuters

Greece, Malta lag behind in sanctioning Russian assets - EU

Greece and Malta lag behind their European Union peers in freezing Russian assets sanctioned over Moscow's war against Ukraine, according to an EU official and an internal document, as the bloc considers confiscating the funds to help Kyiv.

Reuters

Greece's last king Constantine II to be buried privately in Athens

Greece's former King Constantine II, who died on Tuesday night aged 82, will be buried privately at a former royal estate north of Athens, the Greek government said on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Constantine II, last king of Greece dies at 82

The former king was known to have a close relationship with King Charles III

The Independent UK

Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, dies at 82

Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, who won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his country’s volatile politics in the 1960s as king and spent decades in exile, has died

The Independent UK

Constantine, former King of Greece and Charles’s second cousin, dies aged 82

He died at a private hospital in Athens, his doctors announced late on Tuesday

Reuters

Former King of Greece Constantine II dies at 82

Greece's former King Constantine II, whose nine-year reign coincided with one of the most turbulent periods in the country's political history, died on Tuesday aged 82, state website ERT news reported.

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