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Andy Robinson: Scotland must step up for Australia test

17.11.09
Andy Robinson has insisted he had painstakingly analysed every aspect of Scotland's victory over Fiji before deciding to name an unchanged squad for the visit of Australia... more

Jonathan Sexton poised for debut after European triumph

17.11.09
Jonathan Sexton will make his Ireland debut in the clash with Fiji at the Royal Dublin Society as one of eight changes to the side that drew with Australia... more

Rugby rivals united in concern over tsunami

07.10.09
Personal glory has come a distant second for London Irish winger Sailosi Tagicakibau as he tries to find out about his family back in Samoa and Tonga after last Wednesday's tsunami... more

He's no Wally with £860K gold profit

02.10.09
It turns out that in the £9 million fundraiser announced by AIM-listed Vatukoula Gold Mines last week, its former owner, Canadian mining and leisure tycoon Wally Berukoff, made an overnight profit of £860,000 by exercising an option to buy back 200 million shares. When Canadian Zinc Corporation agreed to buy his 18% stake in Vatukoula earlier this year, Berukoff inserted the option to buy 200 million back at 1p each. ... more

Samoan Islands a popular tourist destination

30.09.09
The two Samoan islands have grown in popularity with tourists in recent years despite their vulnerability to natural disasters... more

MPs’ £60,000 jaunt to South Pacific islands

25.09.09
Group of MPs and peers have enjoyed a trip to the South Pacific at a cost of at least £60,000 to the taxpayer... more

Girls' guide to life: 10 golden rules for surviving the decades ahead

31.07.09
With A-level results coming out next month, a glossy magazine publisher gives school-leavers his 10 golden rules for surviving the decades ahead... more

Dead soldiers return home from Afghanistan

28.07.09
Bodies of five British soldiers killed in Afghanistan during one the bloodiest periods since the current conflict began will return to British soil... more

Australia confirm England clash

17.06.09
Rugby union: England have cancelled their November international against cash-strapped Fiji and replaced it with a Test against Australia... more

Harlequins call for Fijian to step up for key role

14.04.09
Rugby union: Fly-half Waisea Luveniyali has been given the daunting task of guiding Harlequins into the Guinness Premiership play-offs... more

Widow of Briton killed by pirates tells of being tied up naked, her dramatic escape - and nearly being caught again

25.03.09
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Three friends killed in car smash on gap-year trip

19.03.09
Three British gap-year students have been killed in a car crash in South Africa... more

The Madoff investors who got what they asked for

17.03.09
There's nothing funny about the Bernie Madoff scandal. Nothing at all. Except it's hard to shake the feeling that some of his victims got exactly what they voted for... more

Glory day for the Spurs boy killed by IRA

10.03.09
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Fijian man found guilty of murdering British wife

04.02.09
A man who murdered his British wife on Fiji was sentenced to life imprisonment... more

Carafe has designs on the capital's free water

01.12.08
The winning design for a tap water carafe to be used in thousands of restaurants and bars in the capital is revealed today.... more

Aussies unchanged for final with Kiwis

19.11.08
Australia have named an unchanged team for the rugby league World Cup Final against New Zealand in Brisbane... more

St Albans are flying as tour battle hots up

11.11.08
The prize of a place on tour to New Zealand and Fiji has helped St Albans become the Standard's October team of the month.... more

Speed is the key to beating old foes Australia yet again

11.11.08
WE WILL have to show considerable improvement to our fantastic start to the autumn international series if we are to continue our recent successes against Australia at Twickenham on Saturday.... more

Seru Rabeni back from ban to face England

05.11.08
Seru Rabeni will line up for the Pacific Islanders against England at Twickenham to mark the end of a nighmare for the Fiji centre... more

Heavy mob are threat to England

04.11.08
Samoan Seilala Mapusua has warned England the Pacific Islanders are ready to ruin Martin Johnson's debut as team manager... more

Paris is a diva in the mist

08.10.08
It didn't take Paris Hilton long to put some noses out of joint on her London trip with some diva-like behaviour. ... more

Casey feels flattered by his call-up

01.09.08
Paul Casey landed in Phoenix to discover a barrage of messages and calls on his mobile congratulating him on his Ryder Cup selection... more

Garcia feels shock for old pal Clarke

01.09.08
Sergio Garcia has expressed surprise at Darren Clarke's omission from the European Ryder Cup team... more

Tori Spelling and the case of the mysterious sunken chest

18.08.08
Tori Spelling displayed a worryingly concave chest as she took a stroll with her husband in Beverly Hills.... more

Westwood's rally sparks major hope

04.08.08
Lee Westwood goes to this week's US PGA Championship full of confidence fightback at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational ... more

Retief's on a high with Ohio lead

01.08.08
Retief Goosen holds a one-shot lead going into the second round of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational in Ohio... more

I lost a stone through hypnotherapy after my Love Island humiliation, says former Atomic Kitten Liz

01.07.08
Former Atomic Kitten singer Liz McClarnon has dropped two dress sizes after undergoing hypnotherapy.... more

Bottled water sales slump after Standard campaign

17.03.08
Sales of bottled water have slumped dramatically since the Standard launched its Water On Tap campaign three weeks ago... more

Tireless Jagger announces Stone's tour

23.03.07
The Rolling Stones have announced their 2007 summer European tour, with Mick Jagger saying: "I never get tired."... more

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