Jim Carrey has evidently grown out of his grimacing comedic routines, or at least forswears them in favour of reasonably straight acting in this anodyne family entertainment, Mr Popper's Penguins... more
A 16-year-old schoolboy has become the youngest climber in the world to have scaled the tallest mountain on every continent after reaching the summit of Everest... more
Lucy Tang, wife of the Hong Kong fashion tycoon David, was a die-hard socialite who blotted out the pain of her father's death with drugs and alcohol. At her 40th birthday party she hit rock bottom - only to find redemption racing through deserts... more
All eyes were on South Africa boss, who coached Brazil to World Cup victory in 1994, as he looked to inspire the country on the eve of the tournament... more
Jordan Romero, the 13-year-old American who became the youngest climber to reach the top of Mount Everest, says “standing on top of the world is just the best feeling you could ever imagine"... more
Many of us are prone to feeling low at this time of year. Reasons include dark days, grey skies, broken New Year resolutions and recession-related anxiety... more
Encounters at the end of the World is beautifully shot both under the ice, where creatures roam in a place that would rival any sci-fi horror, and on it.... more
If you're on the lookout for ways to keep the children entertained this Spring, look no further than our guide to the places that never fail to work their magic.... more
Using the men's diaries and letters, GM Calhorn's play tells the story of Scott and Amundsen's two 1910 expeditions to the South Pole to compelling effect.... more
Animated movie Surf's Up is much fresher than Shrek III and has the advantage that it features loveable penguins toddling along in freezing weather.... more
More than 100 of the world's biggest names in music, including Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bon Jovi and Keane, will appear in a series of concerts to highlight the threat of climate change.... more
Robin Williams and Nicole Kidman lend their voices to the warbling penguins in Happy Feet but they can't distract us from a weak storyline and some rather poor songs.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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