Greece debt crisis: Varoufakis says bailout 'won't work'

Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis has said the latest Greek bailout deal "is not going to work". Mr Varoufakis, speaking on the BBC's World at One, said that others negotiators in Tuesday's agreement felt the same way.

Greece's secret plan to hack its own tax system

Greece's former finance minister was ready to hack into the country's tax collection system as part of contingency planning for a possible exit from the euro.

Greece gets little sympathy from poorer neighbors

Throughout months of acrimonious haggling with creditors, Greece's left-wing government has cast itself as the victim of an elitist financial and political order beholden to Europe's stingy rich, notably Germans.

Varoufakis refuses any bailout plan that would send Greece into ‘death spiral’

Greece’s embattled finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, stepped up his war of words with eurozone policymakers on Thursday, saying he wished his country still had the drachma, and would not sign up to any bailout plan that would send his country into a “death spiral”.

Greek PM Tsipras sees EU deal by next week

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has said Greece is in the final, critical stretch of talks with its international creditors and that he believes an interim deal will be in place by 9 May.

Greece scrambles to finalise fiscal reform list

Greek government officials are racing to complete a list of reform proposals that will be scrutinised by the country’s international creditors this week as Athens seeks an extension to its €240bn (£177bn) bailout.