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18 March 2013updated 20 Mar 2013 1:55pm

Alexis Tsipras of Syriza: be daring, Ed Miliband

Greece's opposition leader on meeting with Labour officials, and his views on the "self-destructive" Cyprus bailout.

By Yiannis Baboulias

Alexis Tsipras, leader of the Greek left-wing movement Syriza, has revealed that he met with senior officials from the Labour Party during a recent visit to London. In a wide-ranging interview with the New Statesman, Tsipras described Labour as “one of the few parties so close to power in Europe with whom we share a lot of positions”.

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