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Arms and legs akimbo in Carmen

05.10.09

Francesca Zambello’s production throws everything at Carmen: donkeys, horses, abseiling smugglers, a giant Madonna and an orange tree.... more

Woman dies in front of relatives on plane

25.08.09

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Spurs and Sevilla agree Didier Zokora fee

08.07.09

Tottenham have agreed a fee with Sevilla for the sale of Didier Zokora to the Primera Division club... more

Sevilla plan sales to launch Didier Zokora bid

02.07.09

Football: Sevilla will make a final bid for Didier Zokora once they have raised the cash by offloading some of their own players... more

Sevilla admit to interest in Spurs' Didier Zokora

08.06.09

Football: Sevilla have confirmed they are interested in signing Tottenham midfielder Didier Zokora... more

The Barber of Saville Row's airs could do with a cut

02.04.09

It’s a two star but for a while it felt like a four. Tim Riley and John Lovat’s very silly reworking of the Barber of Seville sets it in an Ealingesque 1950s... more

Monty marks his milestone in style

26.03.09

Golf: Colin Montgomerie has marked his 500th European Tour appearance as a professional by taking the lead at the Andalucian Open... more

Monty set for landmark appearance

18.03.09

Golf: Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie's return to action in Seville next week will mark his 500th European Tour appearance as a professional... more

Wake-up call for Fabio's men after Seville siesta

12.02.09

Football: However much we’ve improved under Fabio Capello, a giant chasm exists between us and the planet’s finest teams... more

Becks' tribute to hero Moore

12.02.09

Football: David Beckham joined Bobby Moore on a record 108 caps but insisted he could not be compared to the World Cup-winning England captain ... more

Spain show Capello a blueprint for success

11.02.09

Football: Spain beat England the last time the two sides met in a friendly,kick-starting a run that took them to Euro 2008 glory... more

Del Bosque backs Capello’s kids to flourish

10.02.09

Football: Vicente Del Bosque today claimed England’s new generation are equipped to compete with the best in the world... more

A tenor for a tenner with ENO and the Standard

03.10.08

The English National Opera is offering 10,000 tickets to see some of its hottest productions for only £10... more

Great gags in The Barber of Seville

23.09.08

Conductor Rory Macdonald, working with ENO for the first time, delivers finesse as well as energy in The Barber of Seville.... more

Here we go again . . . a new season brings yet more chaos at the Lane

29.08.08

As far as Matthew Norman is concerned, that long mooted sale of Spurs cannot come soon enough... more

Let's face it, Bolt has run his rivals into the ground

18.08.08

Matthew Norman salutes Usain Bolt as a true Olympic legend while despairing of Daniel Levy and Tottenham, and the BBC presenters covering the Olympics... more

Youthful orchestra matures

15.08.08

The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra's concert at the Proms brought home just how meticulous Daniel Barenboim's coaching is.... more

Carmen with a difference

07.07.08

Bizet's Carmen is usually presented as a big-stage spectacular but not in David McVicar's Glyndebourne production.... more

Moscow pitch 'not fit' for a Champions League final

19.05.08

Chelsea and Manchester United warned that the pitch at the Luzhniki Stadium is dangerous and not fit to stage the Champions League Final... more

Try our city tapas tours

02.04.08

As tapas culture in London improves, go on a foodie bar crawl and discover how to graze the Spanish way. ... more

Let us all hope Juande's new dawn is the real deal

25.02.08

Those of us shackled to Spurs by emotional bonds stretching back decades have learned to be cautious about heralding new dawns breaking over White Hart Lane.... more

London's best BYO restaurants

06.02.08

Forget pricey plonk, more restaurants than ever are letting you drink your own booze. Check out the best BYOs in town.... more

No smoke, no smut

01.10.07

This almost unbelievably wide of the mark production of Carmen has no smoke, no energy and no intensity.... more

DVDs of the week

03.04.07

The dinosaurs at the New York National History Museum come to life, Eddie Murphy travels back 24 years in time, and Dame Edna's 1987 talk shows are revived on DVD this week.... more

How to sneak in under the bar

31.01.07

Can't get a table in a top-notch restaurant? Fear not, counter dining is back in Vogue. Hilary Armstrong pulls up a stool.... more

Velazquez was as charmed by paupers as princes. In the first of two reviews of The National Gallery's important new exhibition, Brian Sewell marvels at the master's observations of lesser mortals.... more

Comfortable eating

28.09.06

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Very sound, very pubby, gastropub

28.09.06

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The best of British, and Irish, cooking

28.09.06

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Exactly what Rossini had in mind?

25.09.06

Pimlico Opera is best known for taking opera into prisons, but would its production of Rossini's The Barber of Seville - a low-budget, high-energy show for the road - work as well out of clink?... more