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Greek PM: IMF has 'criminal' responsibility for situation - as it happened 16 June 2015
Holy Synod claims yoga has “no place in the lives of Christians”Yoga is declared "incompatible" with Christianity because it is a fundamental aspect of Hinduism
Bus driver calls police as mother tries to pay 25p of fare in pennies The mother-of-two said: "They came and the policeman actually gave me the money to get on."
Super-private social network launched to take on Facebook with support of Anonymous A new social network, backed by Anonymous, hopes to take on Facebook and the other social media giants with a commitment to privacy, security and transparency about how posts are promoted.The site, Minds.com, has the same basic options as any other social network: users send updates to their followers, who can comment or promote posts that they read. But unlike its competitors it doesn’t aim to make money from gathering data — instead, it encrypts all messages, so that they can’t be read by advertisers or by governments.
It's So Bad in Greece, People Are Moving Back in With Their ParentsYouth joblessness is still alarmingly high, while fertility has cratered
Drivers told to get insurance or face 750-euro fineOwners of uninsured private vehicles face fines up to 750 euros, with moderate estimates saying that the number of such vehicles in the country ranges between 870,000 and 1.1 million.Katerina Savvaidou, general secretary for public revenues, told a press conference on Wednesday that owners should get their vehicles insured before they are identified during random police checks or are located through the cross-checking of Finance Ministry data with that at the Information Center of the Association of Insurance Companies.
Amnesty for undeclared incomes with a 21 pct taxThe government decided on Wednesday to offer amnesty to tax dodgers who have concealed incomes from the state on the condition they pay a one-off tax of 21 percent on that undeclared money – be it in Greece or abroad.Tax evaders will be spared any penalties, fines or court action if they pay that tax within two months of the bill being passed into law.