The YONEX BWF World Badminton Championships provides an opportunity to see the world's top Badminton players in the same venue as the 2012 Games a year early... more
Badminton chiefs have been attacked over 'sexist' plans to force women players to wear skimpy skirts instead of shorts or face a fine at the London Olympics
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Tickets for the Games go on sale next Tuesday. Matt Majendie guides you through the 16 days of action and 26 sports - today's spotlight is on the modern pentathlon... more
Guitarist John Mayer is making belated progress in his bid to be known in this country beyond American expats and Heat readers more interested in which starlet he is currently squiring... more
Boris Johnson's cost-cutting proposal to use Wembley Arena for the London Olympics has run into trouble after international sports chiefs complained the venue was too remote... more
From Britney Spears's circus to Jack White's new band, an extraordinary line-up of stars are coming to play in London before the summer festival season. Check out our 25 must sees... more
In this week's off the record, David Smyth talks about The Feeling, discusses his pick of festive gigs to get you in the christmas mood, and finds out what's new on the world wide web.... more
Often called the greatest entertainers in sport, the Harlem Globetrotters return to Wembley Arena on Sunday with their Nothing Like It! World Tour.... more
What should Paul Simon do with his richly varied 49-year back catalogue? His answer was simple. At his Wembley gig he breathed new life into some old classics.... more
Lucinda Williams airs her bruised country rock, My Chemical Romance warm up for their Wembley gig and you should sell everything you own to get a ticket for Brian Wilson's West End show.... more
Wembley Arena - a place where subtlety is worthless - suits Pink. But she is a snarling, angry pop rebel without much of a cause, says David Smyth... more