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200th Anniversary of the Death of Lord Byron

200th Anniversary of the Death of Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron FRS (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824) was an English poet and peer. He is one of the major figures of the Romantic movement, and …

UK father stranded in Cyprus with newborn

A father has stated that he feels “abandoned” by UK authorities in his effort to bring his newborn baby back to the UK after it was born through surrogacy in Cyprus, the BBC reported.

Raj Gill from Grays, Essex, travelled …

Theatre Review

Startin’ somethin’…
Publicists, PR folk and agents provocateurs were in their element prior to the London opening of MJ the Musical (Prince Edward Theatre). The talk was of an amazing production being overshadowed by the avoidance of any controversial stuff …

Film Reviews

FILM OF THE WEEK
THE TEACHER’S LOUNGE
German writer/director Ilker Catak’s highly praised, Oscar nominated drama follows the story of dedicated new high school teacher Carla Nowak (Leonie Benesch). She loves her new job and her fresh approach in teaching …

A woman who called 999 over 2,000 times in three years has been jailed

A woman who called 999 over 2,000 times in three years, and racially abused emergency workers, has been sentenced to 22 weeks in prison.
Sonia Nixon, 56 (06.09.67), from Lyon Road, Harrow, called the emergency line 1,194 times last year …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Panayiotis Ttofis Severis has passed away

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Panayiotis Ttofis Severis
(From Achna, Cyprus)

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Panayiotis who passed away on the 14th April 2024, at the age of 84.

He leaves behind his …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Effy Patsalos has passed away

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Effy Patsalos

(From Lageia, Larnaca, Cyprus)

It is with great sadness and the heaviest of hearts, that we announce the news of the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Effy Patsalos, who peacefully …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Eva Chrysafi has passed away

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Eva Chrysafi

(Born in London)

(Her parents from Ayios Andronikos and Yialousa, Cyprus)

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Eva Chrysafi passed away on …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Chriso (Chrisoulla) Costi has passed away

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Chriso (Chrisoulla) Costi

(From Leonarisso, Famagusta, Cyprus)

With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we share the devastating news of the passing of our cherished Chriso (Chrisoulla) Costi, who departed this world at the age of …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Michael Ashioti has passed away

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Michael Ashioti

(from Athienou, Cyprus)

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and godfather Michael Ashioti who passed away on Thursday 4th April 2024, …