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Like every evening, the 11 p.m. newscast covers the news broadcast by European television channels. It’s Eurozapping on Thursday 2 March.
In Greece, anger is mounting after the deadly train accident. On Hellenic TV images, the frontal impact, then the chaos. In Athens, demonstrators continue to denounce the privatization of the network, its lack of staff and its dilapidation by camping in front of the headquarters of the railway company. “I first want to apologize to the families of the victims”said Greek Prime Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis.
Former UK health minister threatened by book
On the BBC, the underside of the Covid-19 crisis revealed. In the hot seat, Matt Hancock, former British Minister of Health. He had entrusted a journalist with 100,000 WhatsApp messages during the crisis to write a book. “For what ? Because I wanted to unveil the truth”, says Isabel Oakeshott, journalist. We learn that the minister refused tests in retirement homes and pushed for the closure of schools for political reasons. In Spain, the Ferrovial company moves its headquarters to the Netherlands, causing a state scandal.