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Most polluting wood burning stoves get the chop and coal could be outlawed under air pollution plan The most polluting log burners will be banned within three years while coal could be outlawed under the Government’s new air pollution strategy.Michael Gove, the Environment Secretary, has announced a crackdown on emissions from the home as part of a wider push to reduce people's exposure to particulate matter which is considered the most damaging pollutant.
The Who confirm first new studio album in 13 yearsThe group will also undertake what Roger Daltrey has said could be their last tourThe Who have confirmed that they are working on their first album of new material in 13 years. Lead guitarist Pete Townshend said in a statement that fans could expect “dark ballads, heavy rock stuff, experimental electronica, sampled stuff and Who-ish tunes that began with a guitar that goes yanga-dang”.The album is due later this year.
Vote of confidence slated for Wednesday night, with debate to begin Tuesday morningA vote of confidence in the Greek government is to take place on Wednesday night after two days of debate beginning on Tuesday at 10 a.m., Parliament speakers decided on Monday.Tsipras is widely expected to win the confidence vote as at least four Independent Greeks MPs and three independents have indicated that they will back him.
Greece faces €200M fine for failing to stop Chinese fraud networkCustoms officials failed to halt big scheme to avoid import duties and tax, investigators say.EU anti-fraud investigators are demanding that Greek customs pay more than €200 million for failing to act against a major Chinese fraud network dumping ultra-cheap clothing and footwear in Europe.
Paternity tests on the rise in Greece, says scientistGreek DNA labs are receiving an increasing number of requests for tests mainly from men but also women who want to clarify the paternity of their child, according to a forensic expert who spoke to Kathimerini.
