Families of victims of the deadly Tempi train crash are suing the judiciary for an allegedly improper investigation.

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Recent polling in Greece reveals that disappointment, anger, and fear dominate public sentiment, with only a tiny minority retaining any sense of optimism and hope. Coupled with an historical low in public confidence in the state and the judicial system, it is tempting to interpret these findings as a dire reflection of a society trapped […]

Three new videos captured by CCTV inside the tunnel before a fatal train crash near the Tempi village in 2023 killing 57 people, which were leaked to the media last week, were handed over to Greek police by a security company after a raid on Monday evening, as journalist Ioanna Mandrou reported on Mega TV. […]

A report sent from the Prosecutor's Office to the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) raises questions about the structural characteristics and safety specifications of the train engines before the accident—claims that manufacturers had previously dismissed.

An in-depth analysis of the latest information on the disastrous Tempi train crash

“I don’t have oxygen”: students and teachers took to the streets as new evidence fuels further outrage over Greece’s deadliest train disaster.

The Federation of Secondary Education Teachers in Greece (OLME) has announced a work stoppage from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Christos Triandopoulos steps down as Deputy Minister of Civil Protection amid accusations of a cover-up in the Tempi tragedy investigation, denying all wrongdoing.

Greece gears up for nationwide strikes on February 28 as two-year anniversary of Tempi train tragedy looms.

Newly uncovered documents and testimonies suggest potential mishandling or suppression of the investigation into the deadly Tempi train crash.

PASOK demands a parliamentary investigation into Deputy Minister Christos Triantopoulos over allegations of evidence tampering in Greece’s deadliest rail disaster.

As public outrage over the Tempi tragedy crescendos, the Greek government insists that justice must come from the judiciary, not political pressure.

A new MRB poll reflects a widespread sentiment of disappointment and anger among the Greeks and a lack of trust in both its government and the judiciary regarding the Tempi train crash. The survey was conducted following the massive demonstrations on January 26 across Greece and in cities abroad, reflecting widespread public dissatisfaction with the […]

On Friday, Vassilis Lampropoulos, police editor for NEON and VIMATOS revealed on MEGA TV that police officers were allegedly pressured by government officials to allow the "landfilling" of the crash site just days after the tragedy. 

When pressed during the interview on whether illegal cargo, such as flammable materials, was being transported on trains, Staikouras deflected.

The Hellenic Train company has released another statement implicitly denying allegations that their trains were carrying flammable cargo in the Tempi crash.

Greece’s typically fragmented opposition parties are looking to coordinate efforts against the conservative New Democracy government, which they accuse of a cover-up of the Tempi rail tragedy.

Harrowing voice recordings of people trying to escape the flames after the Tempi crash occurred nearly two years ago have come to light, undermining the government’s narrative that deaths were caused by the collision impact and the subsequent fire from the trains’ transformer oil. The leaked audio came from phone calls made by passengers on […]

Holding up placards and signs with “I can’t breathe” or “Justice” on them, Greek citizens flocked to Syntagma Square in front of the country’s Parliament to express their anger about what many claim was a cover-up in the course of the investigations to determine the culpable parties