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At 10, all they want is to be astronauts

26.10.09
Comes another day, comes another radical initiative to raise aspirations and break down barriers to social mobility... more

London Eye turns record £25m profit as tourism takes off

09.10.09
London Eye has defies the global recession by turning a record profit of almost £25 million as tourists flock to the capital... more

What a site: trouble at the World Trade Centre

19.06.09
The Freedom Tower has gone. The skyscrapers designed by Lords Foster and Rogers are now mere stubs but costs are still spiralling. Welcome to the most emotionally charged, financially ruinous chunk of real estate in the world... more

White House apology after their jets spark 9/11 panic

28.04.09
The White House was forced to apologise after a government exercise in which a passenger jet flew low across Manhattan caused panic in the city... more

Why Lola LaBelle is naughty but nice

08.04.09
Coco Framboise performed with a giant telephone, Scarlett Diamond twirled an ostrich feather parasol... more

On the Waterfront is enthralling

13.02.09
On the Waterfront is an extraordinary piece of expressionistic theatre with a stylised ritual that ranks as a thrilling work of art.... more

The man who made a monster

01.02.08
It was the internet sensation that stormed the American box office. As Cloverfield opens in the UK, director Matt Reeves reveals how he made "Godzilla for the YouTube generation".... more

Cloverfield is a monster movie of our times

31.01.08
Cloverfield is an audaciously original roller-coaster ride which delivers even if at first it doesn't look as if it's going to.... more

Brief encounter at St Pancras

22.10.07
An enormous 20-tonne bronze sculpture of a couple in a loving clinch has been unveiled at St Pancras International station.... more

Gormley: Am I a megalomaniac?

11.05.07
Why has Antony Gormley invaded London with a model army of sculptures based on his own body? As he prepares for a major exhibition, even he is beginning to question his motives.... more

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