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Daredevil adventures in Kosovo, Burma and the Arctic

09.10.09
A freezing night on the ice, an ambush in Kosovo and a terrifying encounter with the Burmese militia. Three adventurers recount their ultimate tales of derring-do... more

Mittal rents out £10,000-a-week palace he can't sell

29.07.09
Britain's richest man is putting his house up for rent after struggling to sell it. Steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal, 58, is looking for tenants to stay at Summer Palace in a road called billionaires' row... more

Squatters invade London's billionaires row

15.07.09
Squatters have moved into London’s billionaires row by occupying a nine-bedroom house worth millions... more

TS Eliot widow exults in his poetry reading

01.07.09
In a rare public appearance, TS Eliot's widow Valerie attended a reading of her husband's poems last night at London University... more

A poetic masterpiece that must be heard

30.06.09
Language "caught alive" is an intoxicating experience in all poetry - the sound is "the gold in the ore", said Robert Frost - and most particularly so with the poems of TS Eliot... more

Diamond in the rough

03.04.09
Prince Charles’s jeweller Garrard has been through rocky times. Can newly appointed designer Stephen Webster bring back the sparkle and entice William to pop in for that engagement ring?... more

Mystery of billionaire jeweller's 'vanishing' divorce case

04.03.09
A billionaire jeweller escaped a multi-million-pound divorce payout after apparently getting back together with his wife at the last minute... more

Janet hits town for Celebrity Big Sister

20.01.09
Pop star Janet Jackson swept into town last night - and headed straight for royal haunt Mahiki in Mayfair.... more

Maracas and a Bob Marley hat among Charles gifts

14.01.09
Prince Charles owns a pair of wooden maracas, a batik sarong, a Bob Marley-style baseball cap and wrist band, a plastic seat cushion and an acoustic guitar, it was revealed... more

Siren words on jobs won’t get you off the hook, Gordon

07.01.09
The Prime Minister's New Year's resolution was to take up running again - and, frankly, he'll need every turn of speed he can get to keep ahead of his own spectacular contradictions... more

Camilla will cut short royal tour with Charles

07.10.08
The Duchess of Cornwall is to pull out of a royal tour with the Prince of Wales halfway through because she feels it is too "arduous", Clarence House said... more

Chelsy in Chelsea for a mother of a shopping trip

22.08.08
Chelsy Davy is back in London after a romantic break in South Africa with Prince Harry - and filling her days as any potential royal bride should... more

It's Coldie Hawn: Actress Goldie dresses up like an Eskimo

11.03.08
She's known for her kooky sense of humour, but it's her kooky sense of style that's raising eyebrows as American actress Goldie Hawn, arrived in Amsterdam dressed in a coat which made her resemble an Eskimo... more

Goldie Hawn's unlikely new friendship with the Sultan of Brunei's son, aged 25

10.03.08
Hollywood star Goldie Hawn has formed an unlikely friendship with the son of the Sultan of Brunei. Hawn, 62, and Prince Haji Abdul Azim enjoyed a night at celebrity hangout Cipriani on Saturday, where they had a cosy tete a tete... more

Colourful concert for International Women's Day

06.03.07
Featuring a ji-nashi shakuhachi player, an Irish fiddler and a guzheng playing Chinese student, there is a distinctly international feel to this awareness raising evening.... more

George finally moves from Boy to soul man

08.02.07
If Boy George had illusions about just how far he has slipped, Koko's closed top tier and a hardly heaving dancefloor would have soon dispelled them, says John Aizlewood.... more

Promise from Palestine

11.01.07
Sad but resilient are the songs from London-based Palestinian singer Reem Kelani. And, Simon Broughton says, she has a great rapport with the audience.... more

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