Weather Tonight: 3°c Partly Cloudy Night Morning: 6°c Cloudy

News

RSS

Nicosia

Latest articles

The discerning drinker: Sicilian Wines

06.10.11
Sicily's wines can be both maddening and captivating. They range from the dregs of the European wine lake to elegant, utterly individual wines ... more

We're wasting the lives of the world's young

09.02.11
When the images of youths revolting in Tunis and Cairo first appeared on our TV screens, a few wry comparisons were made... more

Sicily season in the shadow of Mount Etna

27.08.10
A volcanic island steeped in history and draped with vivid blooms, Sicily is a feast for the mind and the senses, and the food isn't bad either, says Hettie Harvey... more

Cyprus newspaper boss gunned down

15.01.10
Three men are arrested in Cyprus after the murder of the island’s most powerful newspaper publisher... more

Cyprus leader's body is stolen from grave

11.12.09
Grave robbers have stolen the corpse of former Cypriot president Tassos Papadopoulos... more

Frank Lampard’s lack of lustre sums up Chelsea malaise

01.10.09
The goals have dried up for the talismanic midfielder, whose decline in form is a major concern for boss Carlo Ancelotti... more

Angry Drogba laments lack of fight at Chelsea look to limit damage

28.09.09
Didier Drogba described Chelsea's performance in the 3-1 defeat at Wigan as the worst in his five years at the club and told his team-mates they must improve if they are to win the title... more

Hitman Nicolas Anelka is singing in the rain

16.09.09
The striker settles Chelsea's nerves as he sees off Porto in opening European clash played out in torrential downpour... more

Shay Given full of praise for clinical Robbie Keane

07.09.09
Shay Given saluted skipper Robbie Keane after watching him fire the Republic of Ireland a step closer to the World Cup finals in South Africa... more

Keith Andrews desperate to erase memory of Socceroos defeat

04.09.09
Republic of Ireland midfielder Keith Andrews is warning Cyprus they will face a backlash as the sides renew their World Cup battle... more

Britons 'priced off railways' by Europe's most expensive fares

19.08.09
Britain has the most expensive train journeys in the world with fares more than twice the European average... more

Londoners still fast in Big Macs race

19.08.09
How long do you need to work to earn enough money to buy yourself a Big Mac? ... more

The London girl heading for final of X Factor ... in Greece

16.01.09
A London schoolgirl who auditioned for the Greek version of The X Factor on a whim while on holiday is two shows away from becoming the country's biggest pop star... more

Trapped tycoon was texting son, then he was shot

28.11.08
The British tycoon killed by terrorists in Mumbai was frantically texting his son in the UK as he came under attack, the Standard can reveal... more

Travel the world, have surgery and save money

23.10.08
An exhibition on health tourism showcasing 120 clinics from around the world offering everything from heart surgery to nose reshaping, opens this weekend in London... more

Duff boosts Irish

08.10.08
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni is without three key players for his team's World Cup qualifier against Cyprus but has welcomed back Damien Duff... more

Superbug fear drives NHS patients abroad

11.03.08
Record numbers of Londoners are abandoning the NHS and travelling abroad for medical treatment... more

More related topics: Nicosia and


Don't Miss