Tag: britain
Ancient Greeks Were Britain’s First Farmers
People from ancient Greece and the Aegean Sea region were the first farmers in Britain, according to a new genetic study published in the...
Retired Greek Banker Makes History Winning Masterchef UK 2019
Irini Tzortzoglou, a 61-year old retired banker won Masterchef UK 2019 competing against two other female amateur cooks for the title of Masterchef.
Tzortzoglou, or...
“Divine” Greek Chef is Taking Masterchef UK 2019 by Storm
Irini Tzortzoglou, a 61-year old Greek woman living in the UK, has made it to the finals of the fifteenth season of "Masterchef UK,"...
Elgin’s Descendant Claims Parthenon Marbles Were a Gift
The Parthenon Marbles were not stolen but were given by an Ottoman Sultan to Lord Elgin, claims a descendant of the man who took...
Brexit Deal Approved by EU Leaders
European Union leaders on Sunday approved an agreement on Britain’s departure next year — the first time a member country will have left the...
U.K. Government in Crisis Over Brexit; Four Ministers Resign
The United Kingdom's Brexit Secretary, Dominic Raab, and the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Esther McVey, have resigned along with two junior...
Greek Cypriot Contestant Starts Plate Smashing in ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ (video)
A Greek Cypriot has set the stage on fire -- literally -- at auditions for the U.K.'s Britain's Got Talent television show.
Bambas, a Cypriot...
Greek Professor Joins UK’s Academy of Medical Sciences
A distinguished Greek diaspora scientist specializing in cardiovascular genomics, Professor Panayiotis Deloukas of the William Harvey Research Institute and Queen Mary University of Medicine,...
London Greek Radio Extends Broadcast to Scotland
London Greek Radio (LGR) which airs in both Greek and English 24/7 is expanding into Glasgow, Scotland's biggest city and home to a sizeable...
Greek Students Watch UK Review of High University Fees
In a move that could affect thousands of Greeks who study at universities in England, Prime Minister Theresa May promised on Monday to launch...