Glasgow
Petrounias does his magic again
Greek Olympic athlete and world champion Lefteris Petrounias won his fourth consecutive European gold in gymnastics on the rings at the European Championships 2018 in Glasgow.
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Petrounias wins rings gold in Glasgow
Greece's Lefteris Petrounias on Sunday won gold in the men's rings with a gravity-defying routine at the 2018 European Championships in Glasgow.
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Gkolomeev takes silver in Glasgow
Greece's performance in the 2018 European Aquatics Championships in Glasgow ended on a high note on Thursday, with swimmer Kristian Gkolomeev taking silver in the 50 m freestyle.
With a time of 21.44, he broke his own record that he set in Glasgow at the semifinals on Wednesday. Gkolomeev finished behind Ben Proud of Britain and ahead of Andrea Vergani from Italy.
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Gravity-defying style
Greece's Argyro Afrati, 20, on the vault in the qualifiers for the Women's Apparatus Finals of the Glasgow 2018 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships, late Thursday. The inaugural multi-sport event is to be split between Glasgow and Berlin, which will host the athletics. [EPA]
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Rachel Maclean | Athens | May 24
In partnership with the State of Concept gallery, the British Council presents a screening of Rachel Maclean's film "Feed Me," which explores the commercialization of childhood. The Glasgow-based multimedia artist will also talk about the project. The event takes place at the Benaki Museum's flagship venue, starting at 7 p.m.
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Makedonia Airport prepares for 15 new flights
Low-fare carrier Wizz Air and Fraport Greece, which manages Thessaloniki's airport, have agreed the Hungarian airline will begin three new flights per week between Thessaloniki and Vienna, while Qatar Airways will soon launch a service linking Makedonia Airport with Doha.
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Man who raped partner acquitted due to disorder called “sexomnia”!
A man who claimed he was suffering from “sexsomnia” has been cleared of raping his partner.
Lawrence Barilli is said to have stated to the woman the condition “made him do it”.
She told jurors that such incidents occurred “a couple of hundred times” during their relationship.
But Barilli insisted he had “no memory” of what happened.
Traveler flies to Crete as only passenger on plane!
Author Karon Grieve paid £46 for a private Jet – all 2 herself.
The writer and telly food expert was flying to Crete on Sunday afternoon for a break.
And she was stunned to find she was the only passenger on the Jet2 plane from Glasgow to Heraklion.
Her solo status meant she got a VIP service on the four-hour flight and personal Tannoy messages from the captain.
The Storm Ophelia Passed through Scotland and North England
The storm Ophelia passed through Scotland and the North of England on Tuesday, pushing down trees, power lines and interfering with transportation, the day after taking three lives and leaving hundreds of people without electricity in Ireland, according to Associated Press.
Officer accused of having sex on board a nuclear-armed submarine revealed! (photos)
The identity of a female officer accused of having sex on board a nuclear-armed submarine has been revealed.
HMS Vigilant was submerged in the North Atlantic when reports of two high-ranking submarine officials having sexual relations with two different women emerged – something which is forbidden between serving personnel on the same vessel.