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Vincent Cassel - a very French hero

31.07.09
When the best French actor of his generation says his nation’s cinema is a joke, we had better listen. Vincent Cassel’s latest film, Mesrine, could put French film where he wants it to be — on top of the world ... more

Patrice Gouty: King of clubs

22.05.09
In his ultra-secret VIP rooms, stars run wild - the naughtier they are, the happier he is. No wonder Patrice Gouty is the lord of misrule at Raffles... more

Scalini is home to father of Italian food in London

18.03.09
Scalini's joint owner Mario Paggetti rose from waiter to opening his own restaurants in the Sixties — and at 72 he's still going strong.... more

Mrs Affleck wasn't worth the risk

28.01.09
Mrs Affleck reminds us how risky it is to attempt the wholesale rewriting and updating of a classic text.... more

Seducer of the Valleys dies after riotous life of wine and women

14.01.09
Someone once asked Dai Llewellyn if he did the lottery. "No, old boy," he drawled. "I have already won the lottery of life."... more

Seven heaven as Brits grab top acting gongs at Emmys

25.11.08
British acting talent led a sweep of the International Emmys, helping land seven of the 10 awards at stake... more

First view of private photos of the Queen on holiday

20.11.08
It's a charming, impromptu snapshot of the Queen, showing her as she's never been seen before - wearing a pair of flared trousers... more

Luella puts on her Monday best at London Fashion Week

15.09.08
Zing! Luella Bartley's show for London Fashion Week was as bright and upbeat as the unfeasibly mild weather outside... more

The True Britt - one half of the Posh and Becks of the Seventies puts on her one-woman show

19.08.08
Sellers knocked her out with a joint. Rod Stewart wore her knickers. And Jack Nicholson watched her give birth. Britt Ekland's one-woman show is not for the squemish.... more

Even when he was kissing me, Warren Beatty could not resist staring at himself in the mirror, by Judy Cook

15.08.08
In the final part of Judy Cook's memoirs about her life among the stars, she reveals how Terence Stamp dumped her for the model of the day and the depths of Warren Beatty's vanity.... more

Action girl Kate spends time with her Prince charming on their 'honeymoon' hideaway

09.08.08
Sporting a sexy black and white bikini she could have been any woman happily in love and spending quality time with her boyfriend on holiday.... more

Vorderman left Countdown over 90% 'take it or leave it' pay cut

26.07.08
Countdown co-host Carol Vorderman left the show during a bitter dispute with the programme’s producers – who told her to take a 90 per cent pay cut or stand down, it has been claimed.... more

My holiday with Princess Anne and how I had a nose job to look like Audrey Hepburn by Valerie Singleton

28.06.08
Following last week’s sensational confessions, Valerie Singleton tells all about Princess Anne, bad feeling at Blue Peter and that baby elephant.... more

Midsomer marriage: Daughter's wedding promises toughest case yet for Detective Barnaby

26.06.08
It has seen the Chief Inspector solve 193 gruesome murders, but Midsomer Murders' eleventh series looks to be the best yet, as it kicks off with the dramatic wedding of on-screen daughter, Cully... more

Biographers please note - it's a sin to omit adultery

03.06.08
Go on, admit it. Even if like me you have little interest in the shenanigans of the royal family, you cannot fail to have had your curiosity piqued by the revelations about the Earl of Snowdon's love life... more

Part 2: The inside story of how Lord Snowdon's marriage to Princess Margaret turned into open war

01.06.08
Cannabis in his pocket. Sex drugs in the fridge. Lovers galore - and a wife who got 'cuddly' with his best friend. Told for the first time, biographer Anne de Courcy reveals the inside story behind Princess Margaret's marriage.... more

The picture that reveals the changing face of the Royal Family... and families everywhere

20.05.08
This extraordinary picture from the weekend's royal wedding graphically captures the changing face of both the monarchy and modern families everywhere.... more

Living image of 1970s London

19.03.08
Most critics faintly praised half-true heist movie The Bank Job as an inoffensively cheery British caper. Nick Curtis just wallows in the meticulously recreated period detail.... more

Victoria's secret - she's clever, funny and (gasp) really NICE!

08.03.08
This weekend the new edition of Vogue hits the newsstand with Victoria Beckham as our cover girl for the first time ... more

Now that IS posh, Posh! Queen Victoria adopts a regal pose

07.03.08
Of all the many adjectives applied to Victoria Beckham, 'sophisticated' has been one of the least used. Until now. Posh Spice is at last living up to her nickname with a glamorous yet refined photoshoot for Vogue, including her first cover. Posing in a series of flowing outfits accessorised with diamonds, the 33-year-old singer and fashion designer evokes memories of the young Princess Margaret, photographed for her 19th birthday by Cecil Beaton... more

Royal palace becomes a theatre for Queen Dido

01.02.08
Kensington Palace is opening its doors as a theatre for the first time.... more

Finally, a gastropub with a real difference

16.01.08
Italian-born head chef Diego Sales has put his own stamp on the cooking at The Greyhound at Battersea, but it still nods in the direction of Britain.... more

Snuggle up in our top 10 cosy corners

09.01.08
We find the top 10 venues where good food and a welcoming atmosphere will banish those winter blues.... more

A tour around the dark side of fame

26.09.07
All too often in Life After Scandal, the familiar self-exposers and emotional strip-teasers become wearisome rather than illuminating.... more

V&A's revolutionary New Look

15.03.07
The V&A is celebrating the 60th anniversary of designer Christian Dior's radical style, New Look with a stunning new exhibition.... more

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