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Don't underestimate Estonia, Trapattoni warns Ireland

14.10.11
Irish must now overcome a dire record in two-legged ties when they head to Estonia in November... more

Ireland given Estonia play-off

13.10.11
The Republic of Ireland must get the better of Estonia in a two-legged play-off in order to qualify for next summer's European Championships... more

Republic are among seeds

12.10.11
The Republic of Ireland, Portugal, Croatia and Czech Republic are seeded for tomorrow's draw for the Euro 2012 play-offs... more

Nigel Worthington calls time on Northern Ireland

10.10.11
Worthington will step down as manager after Italy match, admitting recent results had left him no option... more

One in five 'is unable to read at the age of 15'

11.07.11
One in five 15-year-olds and many adults in Europe are unable to read properly, shocking new figures revealed today... more

Euro final injury forces Carrick to miss Swiss qualifier

01.06.11
Manchester United midfielder withdrew from the England squad due to an ankle injury... more

Gaming giant Playtech posts 10% rise in full-year profits

10.03.11
Playtech, the world's biggest provider of online gaming software, posts a 10% rise in full-year profit and says revenues in the first two months of 2011 were ahead of last year... more

Estonian governent set to win country's first election as eurozone member

07.03.11
Estonia's centre-right government poised to stay in power for a second term after winning a clear parliamentary majority in the Baltic country's first election as a eurozone member... more

MPs' fury as EU scraps migrant benefit curbs

03.03.11
David Cameron faced renewed calls for a referendum on Britain's EU membership today after it emerged that benefit restrictions on former Soviet-bloc migrants are set to be scrapped... more

Which country produces the happiest people?

24.01.11
An innovative British summit of thinkers from northern climes has been supplying new solutions to old problems ... more

A trip to Tallinn, rising star of the Baltic

15.12.10
Liz Hoggard combined a trip to next year’s European Capital of Culture, Tallinn, with a spa break on an unspoilt Estonian island... more

City Spy: Poll dashes hopes for future CEOs

07.12.10
Note to Matthew Cousens, Kevin Murphy, Rose Chamberlayne, Manvir Nijhar, Emily Porter-Lynch and Karen Ward: be afraid. The Sunday Times has named you 'The CEOs of tomorrow'... more

Virgin Atlantic launches first UK-US TV ads

01.10.10
Sir Richard Branson's airline, Virgin Atlantic, launches its first joint UK-US television advertising campaign... more

Justin Gatlin is back on track after four-year drugs ban

27.07.10
Shamed Olympic 100metres champion returns to action in Estonia a week today... more

EU's eastern economies in first gains since financial crisis

16.07.10
Economies of the 10 eastern nations that have joined the EU since 2004 are expanding for the first time since the global downturn, the World Bank says... more

Estonia will join the euro next year

13.07.10
European Union finance ministers allow Estonia to become the 17th country to join the euro... more

State school joins the choir elite

08.07.10
State school is joining the ranks of the great choir schools, such as St Paul’s and Westminster, with a concert at Southwark Cathedral... more

Veolia scoops United Utilities water assets

14.06.10
United Utilities offloads more of its non-regulated interests in a deal worth £174.2 million with Veolia Water UK... more

Sisters ain't doing it for themselves

08.02.10
Call me a prude, but I will never call girls fighting in tiny skirts for a place in guys' fit lists a victory for feminism... more

Tallinn is a Baltic fairytale

16.12.09
Tallinn is a curious mix of Disney-like charm, Soviet kitsch and modern aspiration, as Paul Tierney reports... more

Secret agents fight a cyber attack on Britain every day

04.12.09
Elite teams of computer experts are fighting off hundreds of attacks a year on government computers, the Standard can reveal... more

Baby in the wings for Thomas Edur and Agnes Oaks

01.07.09
Thomas Edur and Agnes Oaks danced in the UK for the last time as the pair retire from English National Ballet where they've dazzled for 20 years.... more

Granta owner Sigrid Rausing was rushed to A&E after being flung from horse

03.06.09
Sigrid Rausing, the philanthropist and publisher of Granta magazine, told how she escaped death in a riding accident on her farm in Sussex... more

Gritty Svetlana Kuznetsova denies Jelena Jankovic Italy hat-trick

08.05.09
Tennis: Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Jelena Jankovic 6-1, 7-6 to stop the Serbian claiming a hat-trick of titles at the Italian Open... more

Meat off the menu in hospitals

26.01.09
Meat could be taken off hospital menus as part of a drive to cut carbon emissions across the National Health Service... more

Irish face a tough Euro test in Kiev

24.07.08
Drogheda United from the Republic of Ireland will face Dynamo Kiev in a Champions League qualifier after winning through their first ever tie in the competition... more

From singing turkeys to fire-breathing devil worshippers: This year's Eurovision entrants

18.05.08
In the finest tradition of the Eurovision Song Contest, it will feature all kinds of everything. But with so many new countries in Europe, some appear to have found great difficulty in finding new ways to present their entries in the passionately fought competition... more

A gloriously camp celebration of cheesy pop

14.08.07
An affectionate send-up of the Eurovision Song Contest, Eurobeat is a celebration of cheesy pop as gloriously camp as the original.... more

Animation celebration

22.08.06
Even if you don't do Disney, the annual London International Animation Festival could fire your imagination, with a genre-splicing, big-screen bill over the next six days at Curzon Soho.... more


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