Archive for 2018

Brexit: Theresa May to join EU summit after surviving vote

Theresa May is heading to Brussels for an EU summit, the morning after surviving a vote of confidence.

The prime minister is seeking legally binding pledges from EU leaders on the “backstop” – the plan to avoid a return to …

The Cyprus problem

AKEL General Secretary replies to journalists’ questions on the Cyprus problem
AKEL C.C. Press Office, 11 December 2018, Nicosia
You had a meeting with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Cyprus, in the wake of the positions expressed by …

An approach to a Roadmap for Peace in Cyprus

We all have a misplaced inflated idea, not just of ourselves but also of our products. I have no delusion of grandeur that this book is going to change how the Cyprus problem is handled,” says political scientist at LaTrobe …

Night of success for Islington’s adult learners

Islington Council has celebrated the huge achievements of more than 50 adult learners living in the borough at a ceremony at the Town Hall.

Mayor of Islington Cllr Dave Poyser presented learners with certificates to recognise their commitment in passing …

Europe has a duty to contribute to settlement of Cyprus problem, President stresses before EP plenary (

Europe has a duty to contribute to the settlement of the Cyprus problem which constitutes an open wound on its own body, Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades said on Wednesday, addressing the European Parliament plenary in Strasbourg, in the framework of …

Two guilty of breaking into Big Brother house – Borehamwood

Two found guilty after breaking into Big Brother house – Borehamwood
Two men have been found guilty of filming themselves breaking into the Big Brother house during a live eviction earlier this year.

Alistair Law, aged 21, of Hepworth Close, …

UK Thalassaemia Society celebrate their opening of the refurbished offices in Southgate

L/R Mrs Oddy Cooper (Board Member UKTS), Mr Stephanos Ioannou( Councillor ) Mr Bambos Charalambous MP (Member of Parliament Southgate), Mrs Romaine Maharaj (Operations Manager UKTS), Mr Gabriel Theophanous (Chair UKTS), Dr Anne Yardumian (Consultant Haematologist)

The United Kingdom Thalassaemia …

Appeal following robbery in Cheshunt

  • A man with a small dog demanded that a teenage girl hand over her mobile phone in an alleyway in Cheshunt.

  • Another man intervened and the offender dropped the phone and ran away empty handed.

  • Officers would like to speak

Man who broke police officer’s nose jailed

A man who seriously assaulted a police officer while in custody has been jailed.

Mubarik Cadani, 31, (31.03.87) of Sparrow Farm Drive, Hounslow, was sentenced to 20 months imprisonment at Isleworth Crown Court on Tuesday, 11 December after he pleaded …

Spurs and Liverpool reach last 16

Tottenham Hotspur produced a bold and spirited performance, coming from behind to grab a 1-1 draw at Barcelona which saw them finish second in Champions League Group B and reach the last-16 at the expense of Inter Milan on Tuesday.…