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Exporters to the UK face tariffsAs of November 1, feta cheese may well incur a levy of 151 euros per 100 kilos, or 1.51 euros per kilo, when it enters Britain, being one of Greece’s main exports to the United Kingdom – unless the scheduled departure of the UK from the European Union does not take place after all.Moreover, access to the British market not only of feta but also all other Greek farming and agricultural products will not necessarily be a simple proposition, as it is likely additional standards will be required.
Superyachts and bad art: how Mykonos became the party island of the super-richThe Greek island has long attracted a glamorous clique, but the influx of billionaires has transformed it into a haven of absurd luxuryThere’s nowhere to buy a bucket and spade, but you can pick up a €10,000 (£9,000) Gucci clutch handbag or a €250,000 piece of graffiti art. This strip of sand, on the south-west coast of the Greek island of Mykonos, is no ordinary beach.
Six-year-old YouTuber buys £6.5m house with profits from controversial toy review channelBoram has millions of subscribers but has provoked controversy in South Korea
What is Lyme disease and how is it carried?
Seventeen Greek Beaches Say Goodbye to their Blue FlagsAccording to an announcement by the EEPF, the bathing water quality of the beaches that lost their flags remains at an “excellent” level.However, following random checks at the 17 beaches, EEPF and international inspectors found serious deficiencies in the mandatory Blue Flag criteria concerning the offered services to bathers and visitors, the safety of the public and lack of actions for the protection of the beaches and coastal environment.Location: KefalloniaBeach: Bouka-Paliostafida
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Foyle's War voted TV's most-missed show of the 21st century as top ten revealed TV's most-missed shows of the 21st century Foyle’s War (ITV, 2002—15) The Bill (ITV, 1984—2010) Count Arthur Strong (BBC Two/BBC One, 2013—17) Spooks (BBC One, 2002–2011) Home Fires (ITV, 2015-16) Life On Mars (BBC One, 2006—7) Detectorists (BBC Four, 2014-17) Downton Abbey (ITV, 2010-2015) Phoenix Nights (Channel 4, 2001-2) Happy Valley (BBC One, 2014-16)
Pound worth just 85 euro cents at UK airports as sterling sinksAt Gatwick the pound is at parity with the dollar
What is Lyme disease and how is it carried?https://www.itv.com/news/2019-07-30/what-is-lyme-disease-and-how-is-it-carried/
Well spotted! Odd, seems to have been taken off the ITV News website
anyway i am still here
Russian Instagram influencer found dead with stab wounds stuffed in suitcase at her own Moscow apartmentAn Instagram influencer in Russia who amassed tens of thousands of followers has been discovered dead, stuffed in a suitcase in her own Moscow apartment days after posting vacation photos from a trip to the Greek island of Corfu.Ekaterina Karaglanova's body was found Friday after family members contacted her landlord after not hearing from the 24-year-old in several days.When the landlord opened the front door of the apartment for the 24-year-old's parents, a large suitcase with Karaglanova's legs sticking out was located in the hallway. The 24-year-old was also reportedly wearing only lace garters and had stab wounds on her cheek and chest areas.
The National Hellenic Museum Launches Free Online Collections & Archives PortalDedicated to holding significant memories of the Greek American experience and Hellenic legacy, the National Hellenic Museum (NHM) announced, on July 24 the launch of the NHM Collections & Archives Portal, which allows anyone to access the Museum’s catalogs online from anywhere by viewing digitized artifacts and archival materials.More information on the National Hellenic Museum is available online: nationalhellenicmuseum.org