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Audience on their feet to sing the praises of Jerusalem's star

23.11.09
The audience rose in a standing ovation as Fiona Shaw announced Mark Rylance, with whom she had studied at Rada, as best actor for his lead role in Jerusalem... more

Sir Win’s buying spree has City guessing about Lloyds

17.11.09
Does Lloyds Banking Group chairman Sir Win Bischoff know something the rest of us do not? ... more

Laughter in face of tyranny in Tales From The Golden Age

30.10.09
Written by Cristian Mungiu, this portmanteau film has five stories, each helmed by a different but unnamed Romanian director, which comment on the surreal and comic urban myths of the time - most of which are substantially true... more

Katalin Varga is a British triumph

09.10.09
Reading-born movie-maker Peter Strickland makes his impressive debut with Katalin Varga, after leaving for Romania to make his break.... more

Serbia facing point penalty over trouble

08.10.09
Group Seven leaders Serbia were warned by FIFA today they could be docked points if there is further crowd trouble in their two remaining World Cup qualifiers... more

Romania fans jeer Madonna

28.08.09
Madonna was booed on stage in Romania after she attacked discrimination against Gipsies... more

Traffickers defrauding millions in benefits

24.08.09
Babies and young children are being trafficked into Britain by foreign criminals and used to make fraudulent benefits claims... more

Londoner, 72, bids to be oldest mother

14.07.09
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Duncan Bannatyne: I'd love to show Madonna what we have built in Romania

03.07.09
Duncan Bannatyne soon returns to Dragons' Den for possibly the last time. Here he reveals a philanthropic side that has seen him build an orphanage... more

Fearless Azarenka can scare off her rivals on the big stage

26.06.09
When Victoria Azarenka and Sorana Cirstea did battle at Wimbledon last year, the All England Club felt interest in the match only warranted an appearance on Court Six... more

First Lady of ballet is back on stage after her hardest performance

22.04.09
She's the Royal Ballet star who has more international invitations than any ballerina since Margot Fonteyn... more

Eduardo desperate to forget broken-leg horror

12.02.09
Football: Eduardo believes he has put his injury nightmare behind him after making a decisive return to action in Croatia's friendly against Romania... more

Big night on a small budget in Boogie

15.01.09
Boogie delves into recapturing lost youth in this well made low-budget eastern-european film. ... more

The best art house films for 2009

29.12.08
Critically and commercially, 2008 has been good for foreign movies and next year looks even better. From a Korean spaghetti western to a Danish war film, expect the unexpected.... more

Romanian workers 'barred from 2012'

18.12.08
Scores of Romanians helping to build the Olympic Park could be removed amid concerns over illegal employment, the Standard has learned... more

Kiefer reflects on something sinister in Mirrors

09.10.08
Mirrors is a remake of a weird South Korean horror film starring Kiefer Sutherland - but just isn't as scary as the original version.... more

Creative media at Press Photographer's Exhibition

26.08.08
The Press Photographer's Year exhibition, located in the National Theatre foyer, showcases outstanding photography taken for the UK media.... more

£57m extra cost of NHS superbugs

25.06.08
Superbugs are costing the NHS an extra £57 million a year in hospital care... more

Van's the man to fear, insists Fabregas

17.06.08
Cesc Fabregas fears his Arsenal teammate Robin van Persie could wreck Spain's dream of winning Euro 2008... more

Domenech facing the final curtain

17.06.08
French fans could forgive their coach his eccentricities while their team were performing well, but now...... more

Henry's still got the va-va voom

13.06.08
The former Arsenal striker can return to get the French out of their Euro tight spot.... more

Thuram in fear of Mutu

09.06.08
Lilian Thuram is worried by the threat former Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu will pose France... more

Memorial to a life cut short

29.05.08
California Dreamin' has been acclaimed by many as an outstanding comment on the relationship between Romania and the US but Charlotte O'Sullivan is not so sure...... more

Nokia answers Dracula's call

29.05.08
Nokia is the latest global player to relocate factories to Romania as the Cluj region of Dracula's homeland attracts Western companies by offering cheap land, labour and tax breaks... more

An eye-catching performance

12.05.08
Looking like a balding bank manager, Selim Sesler seems an unlikely party animal — but his Turkish clarinet soars, swoops and dives. ... more

The Gypsy Caravan

23.08.07
A dazzling new documentary by director Jasmine Dellal looks set to do for Romany music what Buena Vista Social Club did for the Cuban sound.... more

A culture on the move

29.05.07
As you'd expect from a festival celebrating Roma and Gypsy music and culture, The 1000 Year Journey has kept progressing. First held in 2000, this event tapped into a burgeoning wave of interest in gipsy roots... more

A culture on the move

29.05.07
Balkan indie rock, flamenco beats, Bartok done gypsy-style, plus music from Turkey and Greece - the 1000 Year Journey festival is back.... more

World culture celebrated at London festival

11.05.07
The ninth Mosaiques festival of world culture offers a vibrant selection of films, talks and music from around the globe.... more

French horror raises doubts over Romania

26.01.07
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