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Take 'history' by artists with a big pinch of salt

09.10.09
Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall is a worthy winner of the Booker Prize but qualms have already been raised by some critics over the novel’s disservice to history... more

Suicide bomb kills 10 in Kabul

08.10.09
A TRUCK bomb killed up to 10 people and wounded more than 60 in the centre of the Afghan capital Kabul early today.... more

Australia call up David Hussey

01.10.09
Australia have called up David Hussey as a replacement for Michael Clarke for the final stages of the ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa... more

National honour and the necessity of going to war

03.09.09
The 70th anniversary of Britain's declaration of war on Germany today must prompt the inevitable question: was the war, which led to the death of more than 50million people, really necessary?... more

Estate gave us all hanging baskets, then they banned them weeks later

23.07.09
Residents of Grade II-listed homes were told to remove their hanging baskets - weeks after being given flowers to plant in them... more

I will wish my babies a long life … in Britain with their parents

21.05.09
Wombs for hire: first interview with Indian mother paid by a London couple to carry their child... more

Mumbai hostages killed 'on order of Pakistan handler'

07.01.09
The Mumbai siege gunmen were told by mobile phone to murder three foreign hostages being held at a hotel, it was revealed... more

Complete sporting guide to 2009

02.01.09
England's Ashes clash with Australia will be the major event of the year ahead. Here are the big dates for your diary...... more

The £50m battle for Arsenal

18.12.08
A £50million battle for the future of Arsenal is looming after a key shareholder left the football club... more

Riddle over identity of 'baby face' killer

04.12.08
Police in India and Pakistan are at loggerheads over the identity of the only surviving terrorist of the Mumbai attacks... more

India clinch record win over sorry Australians

21.10.08
Cricket: Ricky Ponting was forced to admit his team had been outplayed in every department after Australia suffered a crushing defeat in the Second Test against India in Mohali... more

Tiger burns so bright for Booker winner Adiga

15.10.08
The experience of being an immigrant fuelled the writing of The White Tiger, the debut novel by Indian writer Aravind Adiga which has won the £50,000 Man Booker Prize... more

Why I was banned from Damien Hirst’s £120m gamble

15.09.08
Tonight sees the start of the historic auction of 223 new works by Brit Art’s favourite son. But for our contemporary art critic, who has incurred the wrath of Sotheby’s, the sale is a huge risk that could bring the whole market tumbling down ... more

Pakistan's Musharraf quits

18.08.08
Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf has finally stepped down in a bid to stop the country from descending into chaos... more

Destined for the spike - sub-editors will struggle to survive in digital age

02.07.08
My overriding ambition as a cub reporter in the mid-1960s was to become a Fleet Street journalist. For reasons I now forget I became convinced that the quickest way to get there was to become a sub-editor.... more

Oil prices hit another all-time high

09.05.08
Amid supply and demand fears, crude oil prices have hit yet another all-time high, despite Opec claims that supplies are adequate.... more

Designer samples life in £2-a-day sweatshops

21.04.08
A young fashion designer from London was sent to work in a backstreet sweatshop in India to experience the conditions in which clothes sold in Britain's high streets are made.... more

China's thugs and fears over 2012 'gun guards'

08.04.08
The Olympic flame fiasco has ignited a row over foreign security services helping to police the 2012 Olympics, the Evening Standard can reveal... more

Outspoken golfer Ian Poulter lets his gold lamé shirt do the talking

28.02.08
Just weeks after bracketing himself alongside golfing legend Tiger Woods, Ian Poulter was spotted taking his own particular brand of fashion to the fairways in India... more

Sierra losing ability to surprise

05.12.07
You never know what to expect from Spanish-born conceptual artist Santiago Sierra, but rather than provoke, this latest work fails to pack a punch.... more

An Indian trilogy

08.08.07
Showing at the Whitechapel Gallery as part of the India Now season, Amar Kanwar's trilogy weaves traditional mythology with modern events.... more

My parents' arrest was the worst day of my life

23.04.07
Big Brother's Shilpa Shetty has a squeaky-clean image in the UK. Yet in India her effigy has been burned and her parents face jail if convicted of extortion. We talk exclusively to the star.... more

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