1. Is Greece serious about quitting the eurozone?

Who knows? Opinion polls showing 80 per cent of Greeks in favour of staying in the euro combine with the election result to offer a scene of confusion.

Greece’s European partners say Athens cannot have it both ways. But the siren call from the radical left coalition Syriza, that Greece is safe in the eurozone with its creditors poised to ease the harsh bailout, is music to the ears of hard-pressed citizens.