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Boxer killed at bus stop was turning professional

02.02.09
A father stabbed to death in front of his three-year-old daughter as he travelled to visit his newborn son in hospital was on the verge of his first professional match as a boxer... more

Gordon is our saviour? EU must be joking

24.10.08
Few people in Britain have taken too seriously the claims by US Nobel economics laureate Paul Krugman and other luminaries that Gordon Brown's recapitalisation of the banks means he is a global superhero... more

Mother's plea over knives as her son's murderer gets life

12.09.08
The mother of a murdered schoolboy Olympic hopeful has appealed for an end to gang knife violence as her son's killer was jailed for life... more

100 squatters evicted from council estate opposite £1m homes

27.08.08
Residents in a street where houses cost more than £1million each have been besieged by an army of squatters because of a council blunder... more

Inside Damien Hirst's factory

30.08.07
The sale of the £50m skull is yet another triumph for the king of BritArt whose summer exhibition made a staggering £130m. But does he alone really deserve all the acclaim?... more

At home with the Bonapartes

20.08.07
Napoleon's wife, the Empress Josephine, built an art gallery and decorated their retreat at Malmaison in the latest style. A new exhibition at Somerset House evokes this extraordinary woman.... more

Come on in - the water's lovely

09.07.07
The Royal Academy surprises art critic Brian Sewell with an exhibition that jolts him into a fresh view of Impressionism... more

CDs of the week

06.07.07
The third album from Interpol, gipsy rebel-rockers Gogol Bordello and the Smashing Pumpkins feature in the CDs of the week... more

A culture on the move

29.05.07
As you'd expect from a festival celebrating Roma and Gypsy music and culture, The 1000 Year Journey has kept progressing. First held in 2000, this event tapped into a burgeoning wave of interest in gipsy roots... more

A culture on the move

29.05.07
Balkan indie rock, flamenco beats, Bartok done gypsy-style, plus music from Turkey and Greece - the 1000 Year Journey festival is back.... more

CDs of the week

25.05.07
Some Pumpkins-lite grunge, a solo release from one of James Brown's backing singers and catchy tunes in Arabic and Spanish are among the week's standouts.... more

Falling into steppe

20.04.07
Eastern Europe is coming to town. But will Radio Gagarin at the Notting Hill Arts Club leave Alex Kasriel out in the cold or dancing like a cossack?... more

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