Archive for 2013

Peter Andre congratulates Harefield activity centre

POP and TV star Peter Andre presented a children’s outdoor activity centre with an award.

The singer of the hit Mysterious Girl handed the British Airways’ (BA) Charity of the Year 2013 award to mother and son team Dawn and …

Boy stabbed in North Finchley

A 15-YEAR-OLD boy was rushed to hospital after he was stabbed in North Finchley last night.

The incident occurred shortly after 8pm in Ballards Lane. Police and paramedics attended the scene where they treated the teenager, who was suffering from …

Cypriot Mother sheds the pounds before setting up slimming group in Enfield

A 31-year-old mum who lost almost two and a half stones after becoming “ashamed” of being overweight has set up her own slimming group.

When Christina Stylianou, of Bexhill Road, Palmers Green, suffered a personal trauma she started to comfort …

Cyprus British High Commissioner calls both sides to continue efforts for joint declaration

The British High Commissioner in Nicosia Matthew Kidd has called on the two sides in Cyprus not to walk away from the efforts to reach an agreement on a joint declaration.

Speaking to the press following his meeting with the …

FIFA fines Greece, Romania for fans’ behaviour

FIFA has fined the Greece Football Federation $111,500 for offensive behaviour by fans at a World Cup playoff victory against Romania.

FIFA says Greek fans at the Nov. 15 match in Athens breached disciplinary rules, including one relating to “contemptuous, …

Cyprus to improve information sharing with Russia

 

The Cyprus is in the process of improving cooperation and information sharing with Russia in order to meet the new standards, said Ambassador of Cyprus in Moscow Yiorgos Casoulides.

Speaking during a seminar held on 17 December in Moscow …

Russia’s Putin pardons jailed tycoon Khodorkovsky

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Friday pardoning jailed tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the Kremlin said.

Putin announced unexpectedly on Thursday that he would pardon Khodorkovsky, who was once Russia’s richest man and is seen by Kremlin critics …

Almost 90 hurt as ceiling collapses at London theatre

Emergency services said nearly 90 people were injured on Thursday when part of the ceiling collapsed during a performance at a packed London theatre, bringing the city’s West End entertainment district to a standstill.

The audience was showered with masonry …

BRIT SPENDING SET TO REACH £2.24 million PER MINUTE ON ‘PANIC SATURDAY’

Brits set to spend £1,280 million on the high street this Saturday

  • Report from VoucherCodes.co.uk and Centre For Retail Research shows 13million people will hit the shops on ‘Panic Saturday’
  • Christmas spending expected to reach £72.66bn over festive period

 

According …

Reds struggle to beat PAS, but open 10-point gap

Olympiakos has opened a ten-point gap at the top of the Super League after the midweek fixtures on Wednesday that saw it beat PAS Giannina while second-placed PAOK could only snatch a late equalizer at Atromitos.

The Reds needed two …