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George Michael Leaves Most of His Fortune to Greek-Cypriot Family

The well-known singer George Michael, who died on Christmas Day in 2016, left the vast majority of his fortune to his Greek Cypriot family, it was revealed on Monday. His beloved sisters Melanie and Yioda will receive an equal share...

George Michael’s Art Collection to be Auctioned at Christie’s in London

The famous pop star George Michael's art collection is scheduled to be put on the auction block at Christie's in London on March 14. The famous singer's collection includes two hundred works, among which are some eclectic pieces from famous British artists...

Did George Michael Commit Suicide?

Superstar George Michael committed suicide, his lover claims, according to an exclusive report in the British tabloid The Sun. The paper says it has seen emails from Fadi Fawaz, according to whom the singer, 53, died on Christmas Eve, his...

George Michael’s Family Ask Fans to Remove Souvenirs from Houses of Late Singer

The George Michael family is asking fans to remove flowers, photos, candles and other items they leave out of the two houses of the late singer. The area outside George Michael's house in London is covered with candles, signs, flowers...

George Michael Promises New Music to Fans

George Michael, who battled pneumonia in Vienna for a month last year, has promised his fans that 2013 will be full of great new music after they posted concerned messages online about his health. The 49-year-old singer had not been...

George Michael In Sinking Relationship

Just days after seeking gay men on an iPhone app whilst in Australia George Michael has been spotted with a couple of unknown men on his private yacht in Sydney Harbour. Michael was allegedly caught boozing and smoking cannabis whilst...

George Michael Seeking Men From iPhone App

The iPhone has taken the world by storm over recent years with over 40 million handsets sold worldwide thus far. One of the reasons why the phone has enjoyed so much success is due to the huge amount and variety...

German Film Festival to Honor Cinematographer Papamichael

The Oldenburg Film Festival officials this year have decided to honor celebrated cinematographer Phedon Papamichael, who is of Greek origin. The festival will take place from Sept. 12-16 in Cologne, Germany, where many cinema lovers are expected to attend. Papamichael...

George & George Make Up

Boy George says that there is no animosity between himself and George Michael. They both fell out with each other after Boy George commented on Michael's sexuality. "There is no problem with me and George and there hasn't been for a...

Greeks Who Made UK’s Wealthiest List 2014

The Sunday Times released this year's list of wealthiest people in the UK, which included many Greeks and Greek Cypriots. Sir Stelios Xaji-Ioannou, founder of easyGroup, is the wealthiest Greek businessman. His wealth is valued at £2.78 million, placing him...

Stelios Haji-Ioannou Richest Greek in UK

The 25th anniversary issue of the Sunday Times Rich List includes the 17 richest Greeks and Greek-Cypriots in the United Kingdom. Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, who was originally listed as No. 1 on the Greek List’s first issue in 2007, compiled...

16 Businessmen From Greece and Cyprus Make ‘Sunday Times’ 2012 ‘Rich List’

According to a recent article in The Sunday Times regarding Britain’s Rich List, it seems that “money goes to money” indeed. The newspaper reports that the wealthiest men of Britain have become richer than ever, possessing total assets of...

Legal Battle over Prince Philip Will

British newspaper The Guardian is seeking to take legal action over the Prince Philip will, after the High Court decided to exclude media from the hearings

Queen Elizabeth ‘Backs’ the Black Lives Matter Movement

Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family back the Black Lives Matter movement, one of her senior representatives said in a television interview. Philanthropist Kenneth Olisa, the first Black Lord Lieutenant of Greater London, told Channel 4 News that he...

Countdown for London’s Greek Film Festival

The annual London Greek Film Festival aims to be the international meeting point for Greek film from across the world kicks off in the British capital on May 7. At Camden's Theatro Technis the modern Greek film will be introduced...