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Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras during his interview for ERT state television. Photograph: Andrea Bonetti/AFP
Alexis Tsipras takes ‘full responsibility’ for signing deal

Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras has said he takes “full responsibility” for signing an agreement he does not believe in and will stay in office t(...)

Pensioners are given priority tickets as they wait to receive part of their pensions in Athens, Greece yesterday. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou
Syriza party members describe new deal as ‘humiliating’

A far-left faction in Greece’s ruling Syriza party denounced the bailout deal as a “humiliation” as the leadership fought to contain a ripple of defe(...)

Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras talks to the press at the end of the Eurozone leader summit on the Greek crisis on Monday. Photograph: EPA.
Tsipras struggles as Syriza members say ‘this deal is not us’

Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras is facing a struggle to keep his majority in parliament after a number of government figures distanced themselves (...)