Iran 'must free UK embassy staff' (BBC) Jun 28, 2009EU foreign ministers demand the release of local British embassy staff held in Tehran over post-election unrest.... WWIII? British release secret planning manual (Associated Press) Jun 26, 2009It's October 1968, and the Soviet Union has just landed cosmonauts on the moon. Warsaw Pact troops are massing on the Austrian border, and nuclear showdown looms between east and west.... Setanta goes into administration (BBC) Jun 23, 2009The Irish broadcaster Setanta Sports has gone into administration after failing to make a number of payments to sporting organisations.... UK expels two Iranian diplomats (BBC) Jun 23, 2009The UK is to expel two Iranian diplomats, following the expulsion of two British envoys from Tehran, Gordon Brown says.... Dabizas: Toon decline is a Greek tragedy (Shields Gazette) Jun 23, 2009NIKOS Dabizas today told of his sadness at his former club Newcastle United's plight. Dabizas spent five years at St James's Park, and the defender – now captain of Larissa is his native Greece... Fitness: Greek dancing (Times Online) Jun 15, 2009In the wake of Stavros Flatley’s recent appearance in the final of Britain’s Got Talent, there were opportunities aplenty for gyms to jump on the Greek dancing bandwagon... Scotland reports first 'swine flu' death outside Americas (CNN) Jun 15, 2009A person with swine flu died in Scotland on Sunday, the government announced, marking the first known death of a swine flu patient outside of the Americas, according to the latest World Health Organization information.... Terror suspects win legal battle (BBC) Jun 10, 2009Three terror suspects whose freedom is restricted by control orders have won a legal battle in the House of Lords over the use of secret evidence.... First Greek Bid For Matty Turned Down (Vitalfootball) Jun 03, 2009Word has just reached us that a first bid of £3 million from Olympiacos was rejected by Rovers for the services of England u-21 striker Matt Derbyshire but the Greeks should be back in the next days to up the stakes.... UK resignation adds to Brown problems (BBC) Jun 03, 2009Communities Secretary Hazel Blears quits the cabinet, in what some say is a deliberate ploy to destabilise UK PM Gordon Brown.... |