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Huge clean-up begins as Irene death toll hits 46

30.08.11
A major clean-up operation was under way along America's flooded East Coast today as the death toll from Hurricane Irene rose to at least 46... more

A pain in the art: Marina Abramovic

24.09.10
Marina Abramovic inspired David Blaine and Riccardo Tisci with her masochistic performance art. And now she's crossing the Pond. Watch out for knives, ice blocks, wounds and tears, says Hermione Eyre... more

John Lennon’s killer makes his sixth bid for parole

10.08.10
John Lennon’s killer Mark Chapman is due to face a parole hearing in New York ... more

Chelsea Clinton prepares for £3m 'wedding of the decade'

30.07.10
Last-minute preparations were being made for what is being billed in the US as the 'wedding of the decade', between Chelsea Clinton and her boyfriend Marc Mezvinksy... more

I've been down but I'm still out to rock Ascot, says Carl O'Callaghan

18.06.10
The guitar-playing US trainer has high hopes for his raider Kinsale King ... more

First novel from Waterstone’s wife takes on Wolf Hall for Orange Prize

20.04.10
First-time novelist from London is pitted against Man Booker Prize-winner Hilary Mantel and big-name Americans Barbara Kingsolver and Lorrie Moore for this year's £30,000 Orange Prize for women's fiction... more

Annie Leibovitz staves off financial disaster in £15m deal

09.03.10
Annie Leibovitz, whose subjects have included the Queen, Michelle Obama and John Lennon, has been bailed out for the second time in a £15million deal that will force her to sort out her chaotic finances... more

My London: James Earl Jones

12.02.10
The voice of Darth Vader, James Earl Jones thinks Londoners are a civilised lot... more

CDs of the week

22.01.10
Four Tet, Charlotte Gainsbourg and jazz from the Julien Lourau Quartet all feature in this week's best CDs... more

Casey Johnson - death of a gossip girl

15.01.10
Casey Johnson, heiress to the Johnson & Johnson fortune, died last week alone in a rat-infested Los Angeles mansion. Hers is a cautionary tale of a pointless hunt for fame... more

Indianapolis Colts keep up unbeaten run

30.11.09
The Indianapolis Colts kept rolling with a victory in Houston that stretched their winning start to the season to 11 games... more

I love Rose, I really do

18.09.09
The River Café’s Ruth Rogers talks about her plan to open another restaurant in London and Rose Gray’s new fight against cancer... more

Leibovitz's life work hangs in balance as deadline passes

09.09.09
The deadline for celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz to repay a $24million loan or risk losing her life's work has passed - without word from either side... more

Power lesbians: The female celebs who are out and proud

24.08.09
Mary Portas and her glamorous journalist girlfriend are just two of a new generation of female celebrities who are out and proud... more

Sound Check: The great myth of Woodstock

07.08.09
It's 40 years since the legendary music festival and we’re about to get a glut of nostalgia – but was it really such fun?... more

Mike Tyson's daughter dies after treadmill hanging tragedy

27.05.09
The four-year-old daughter of former heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson has died after accidentally strangling herself... more

Tears and hugs as Broadway dims the lights for Natasha Richardson

20.03.09
The family of Natasha Richardson made an emotional public appearance to thank friends and well-wishers for their support, as Broadway dimmed its lights in honour of the actress... more

Maxwell echo that should have alerted Madoff’s fans

05.01.09
When Robert Maxwell died and his frauds were exposed, I remember vividly the shock of some of those who worked closely with him... more

SJP and Matthew Broderick escape to the Hamptons following affair claims

04.08.08
The couple and their five-year-old James Wilke escaped to their house in The Hamptons, upstate New York last month following the scandalous reports.... more

Is Soros taking his biggest gamble ever?

18.07.08
The buzz in the City is that George Soros, the greatest speculator of the age, is betting heavily that the FTSE will plummet... more

Jennifer Lopez set to make £3million from the sale of first pictures of her twins

22.02.08
Jennifer Lopez and her husband are celebrating the birth of their new twins. The actress gave birth to the babies - a boy and a girl - in the early hours of Thursday in a Long Island hospital outside New York, her manager confirmed ... more

'The River Café's location is unique'

04.12.06
As a legal battle that threatened one of London's most iconic restaurants is resolved Ruth Rogers tells Lucy Cavendish why she can't imagine cooking anywhere else.... more


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