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Sporting Miscellanies

16.11.09
In a fetching little irony, the man who began his career as Barcelona's interpreter falls victim to a pesky translation problem himself... more

Trainer wants to see Manny Pacquiao in the ring with Floyd Mayweather Jr

16.11.09
Trainer Freddie Roach has put Floyd Mayweather Jr firmly in his sights as the next opponent for his victorious charge Manny Pacquiao... more

Weighty issues don't trouble Manny Pacquiao

12.11.09
Manny Pacquiao says even at his maximum fighting weight he still has the lightning hand speed to counter the power of Miguel Cotto... more

Miguel Cotto power surge can halt Manny Pacquiao

11.11.09
Miguel Cotto is confident he will upset the odds to retain his WBO welterweight title against Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas on Saturday.... more

David Haye eyes £20m Klitschko clash at Wembley Stadium

09.11.09
Officials at the venue contact Britain’s new world champion over staging fight with one of the Kiltschko brothers... more

José Feliciano can still light a fire

28.10.09
Not even a broken string could halt the momentum of chunky Puerto Rican dazzler José Feliciano in the crisp white shirt and black wraparound shades.... more

Bracing stuff from Pharoah Sanders

22.10.09
Even when travelling light, Pharoah Sanders remains a substantial proposition, says Jack Massarik.... more

JFK hijack suspect seized 40 years on

12.10.09
A man wanted for hijacking a flight out of New York 41 years ago has been arrested after flying back into the city from Cuba.... more

Amir Khan faces tough first title defence

06.10.09
Amir Khan will make the first defence of his WBA light-welterweight title against New York-based Ukrainian Dmitriy Salita on December 5 in Newcastle... more

Floyd Mayweather Jr stirs up race row with shock claim

18.09.09
Floyd Mayweather Jr claims he would be a bigger star if he was white... more

High kicks in Colombia

02.09.09
Reckon you can salsa? Jane Cornwell did, before she tried to cut it on the dance floors of Cali, where being a salsero is a way out of the ghetto... more

Sea the world on a cheap cruise

20.08.09
Cruising, and all the trappings of sheer luxury that it offers, has never been more affordable. We look at the best deals around ... more

Manny Pacquiao sets date with Miguel Cotto

21.07.09
Manny Pacquiao will fight three-time world champion Miguel Cotto at Las Vegas's MGM Grand Garden Arena on 14 November... more

Design hotels around the world

29.05.09
You might not want designer black board walls, doily staircases and gigantic fish tanks at home, but they're fun for a night... more

The atmosphere's Electric for Lily Cole

21.04.09
The Electric Cinema is perhaps not the first place you'd expect to find supermodel Lily Cole and her Hollywood actor boyfriend.... more

Johnny Depp laps it up

14.04.09
Johnny Depp looks like he's been caught in a rather compromising position.... more

Amir Khan curbs his enthusiasm for his battle with Barrera

13.03.09
Amir Khan will let his head rule his heart when he fights for his boxing future against Mexican veteran Marco Antonio Barrera in Manchester... more

Boss says: That is snow excuse to miss work

05.02.09
TIMES are tough at Merton council. It’s ordered council employees who weren’t able to make it into work because of the snow, to account for the time from their annual leave.... more

Cook ready to gamble with Roman warrior

26.01.09
Nicky Cook has admitted he will face the biggest test of his ring career when he defends the WBO world super-featherweight championship against unbeaten Puerto Rican Roman Martinez... more

Amir Khan desperate to prove he's still a world-class act

05.12.08
Amir Khan will be hoping to restore his reputation when he takes on Irishman Oisin Fagan for the vacant World Boxing Association international lightweight title at the Excel Centre... more

Can you see anything wrong with this picture?

02.05.08
Our critic, Brian Sewell, reveals the secret history of Burne-Jones’s huge last canvas, on temporary display at Tate Britain.... more

Geri takes new man on double-date with George Michael and his boyfriend

22.04.08
Geri Halliwell's burgeoning romance with dancer Ivan 'Flipz' Velez is continuing across the Atlantic after the Spice Girl brought him home to London. Obviously thrilled to be back together again, the sporty couple got on their bikes for a romantic cycle around Hampstead Heath earlier today ... more

Guido the great

28.03.08
With four versions of Guido Reni’s St Sebastian on display a trip to Dulwich is worthwhile, says Brian Sewell. ... more

'Fruit for lunch and the love of a young woman': Bruce Forsyth's recipe for a long life as he turns 80

22.02.08
In his eight decades in showbusiness, he has won the nation's heart with his extraordinary energy and charisma. And both talents were very much on show yesterday when Bruce Forsyth celebrated his 80th birthday. He turned up for a party in his honour at the Dorchester in Mayfair with Miss England on one arm and Miss Puerto Rico on the other ... more

The hottest tickets for the year ahead

04.01.08
From Kylie Minogue and masterpieces of Impressionism to an invasion of Chinese dance companies, the next 12 months will be a treat for London's arts lovers.... more

Please don't call me J-Lo

06.09.07
A disastrous relationship and over-exposure nearly killed Jennifer Lopez's career. Now she is reinventing herself as a Latin movie star.... more

Carnival Clubs

24.08.07
The fun doesn't have to stop just because the parade has come to an end - check out our guide to the carnival clubs.... more

Hunter, shooter and ace snapper

07.02.07
Before Hunter S Thompson shot himself he was working on a book of memorabilia collected over four decades. His photographs, central to the book, are on display at the Michael Hoppen Gallery.... more

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