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Agent faces jail for stealing £½m from Queen's composer

21.10.09
Former agent of the Master of the Queen's Music was faces jail for swindling more than half a million pounds from the composer's account after allegedly becoming a gambling addict... more

A fine focus on fish in Hix

08.10.09
One of the most gregarious chefs in London with a strong sideline in friends from the art world, Mark Hix knows his diners.... more

Manager defrauded Queen's composer of £500,000

08.09.09
A former manager of the Master of the Queen's Music has admitted defrauding the composer out of more than £500,000 to spend on online gambling... more

London braced for another heatwave

01.07.09
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Herbides Ensmeble takes no prisoners

26.06.09
The Hebrides Ensemble played as if it was a matter of life and death.... more

'I asked the priest who abused me to officiate when I got married'

06.05.09
Patrick Raggett, the former City lawyer who has won the right to sue a Catholic college for £5m, tells the harrowing story of how the buried memories of his sufferings at school destroyed his career... more

Five to try: with music

08.04.09
Jazz and poetry fill the basement at Troubadour and Jeff Harnar's American Songbook is being performed at Pizza on the Park.... more

Backpacker's teenage killer is jailed for life

26.03.09
The teenager who murdered British tourist Karen Aim in New Zealand has been sentenced to life imprisonment and ordered to serve at least 12½ years behind bars... more

Dana makes 'significant' North Sea find

24.02.09
Energy: Dana Petroleum is proving that the North Sea is not a spent force... more

New life for Brompton Bar & Grill

10.12.08
Brompton Bar & Grill has found youthful vigour, clean lines, an appealing straightforward menu and good value wine list.... more

Tower of London is 'in danger' says UN

08.09.08
The UN has accused Britain of failing to protect the Palace of Westminster and Tower of London from skyscrapers and office blocks... more

Ronnie Wood's teenage lover: 'I love him and it's NOT over yet'

17.07.08
Russian teenager Katia Ivanova spoke of her love for troubled musician Ronnie Wood and declared: 'I love him'. ... more

Right music but the wrong room

02.04.08
The bright lights and bare wood of the Purcell room was the wrong setting for the LPO's young talent programme, says Barry Millington.... more

£100m art gift is the greatest since the Tate was founded

27.02.08
London dealer Anthony d'Offay has sold art worth more than £125 million to the nation for the £26.5 million it originally cost him... more

Gloomy lines from the underworld

07.09.07
Neither Venus as a Boy, set among male and formerly male prostitutes, nor Fragile, about the low-paid, mafia-run world of London's immigrants from the former Yugoslavia, quite hit the mark.... more

Nostalgia reigns in a very British institution

15.11.06
Beef tea and blancmange are among the old-fashioned English recipes with a twist served in the formal, yet romantic rooms of the king's mistress Lillie Langtry.... more

Braveheart - the restaurant

28.09.06
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Every day is a grazing day

28.09.06
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