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Dizzee Rascal tackles the financial crisis in new single

12.10.09

Bow chart-topper Dizzee Rascal tells Alastair McKay why our culture's obsession with money inspired his latest song.... more

Boris v Paxman: the Newsnight clashes viewers did not see

06.10.09

Boris Johnson clashes with BBC's Jeremy Paxman over the presenter's reputed �1million salary, challenging him to publish full details of cost to taxpayer... more

Paxo v Boris: The key exchanges

06.10.09

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Stockwell is sharp and slickly directed

11.09.09

It seems perhaps fitting that Stockwell should come to rest in Kilburn. The Tricycle is, after all, the proud originating home of the �tribunal� drama Stockwell is sharp and slickly directed... more

The campaign has begun - with a slanging match

01.07.09

David Cameron has indulged his inner Kaiser Chief: who'd have thought "I predict a riot" would be the new Tory anthem?... more

Should I ask about my lover's previous sex life?

16.06.09

Our resident 'sexperts' Nirpal Dhaliwal and Esther Walker offer conflicting advice on Londoners' sexual dilemmas... more

Our migrants� great gift to this city - literature

02.06.09

Arguments over the consequences of immigration are furious and frequent. But it has another, less-noticed, result: it fertilises literature ... more

Stephanie Flanders: How I juggle a dream job, world financial crisis and motherhood

20.05.09

You can sense that Stephanie Flanders does not suffer fools gladly. Colleagues describe her as imperious and scary. She doesn't like clich�s much either. "The phrase 'green shoots' is the bane of my life," she says, wrinkling her nose ... more

TV�s attack dogs are worth their weight in gold

14.05.09

Labour peer George Foulkes can be a canny political operator but his attempt to divert attention from the snouts-in-the-trough scandal currently engulfing Parliament won't work... more

Stop Messing About makes a solo voyage

23.04.09

Stop Messing About is a jocular aside made in this affectionate recreation of a long-lost Kenneth Williams radio series.... more

Paxman joins brain donor list

20.04.09

Celebrities including Jeremy Paxman and Jane Asher have pledged to donate their brains after death to help find a cure for Parkinson's disease... more

BBC is 'petty' for stripping my son's team of University Challenge title

03.03.09

The father of the University Challenge contestant who caused his winning team to be disqualified spoke out to defend his son... more

Estelle fury at Newsnight interview with Dizzee

18.12.08

Singer Estelle has hit out at Jeremy Paxman and accused him of patronising rapper Dizzee Rascal.... more

Harman and Beckett refuse to back Martin

04.12.08

Support for Speaker Michael Martin drained away as two senior ministers refused to express confidence in him... more

Dizzee hits fresh credibility heights

24.11.08

Based on the noisy reaction from his teenage fans at his Forum gig, Dizzee Rascal could be back at number one in 2009. ... more

Off the record: It�s the hip-hop President

14.11.08

America�s biggest stars have found a kindred spirit in Barack Obama, says David Smyth.... more

Cut the swearing on our screens, says ITV's Grade

03.11.08

The chief executive of ITV has called for less swearing in British broadcasting in the wake of the BBC phone row... more

'Discrimination on looks is a fact of life,' says Fiona Bruce as she defends ageism at the BBC

01.09.08

Fiona Bruce has hit back at allegations of ageism within the BBC. The 44-year-old said age was not a factor in her appointment as presenter of the Antiques Roadshow. ... more

'Paxo's just suffering a mid-life crisis,' says Anna Ford after he claims BBC discriminates against white middle-class men

27.08.08

Veteran newscaster Anna Ford has accused former colleague Jeremy Paxman of suffering from a 'mid-life crisis' after he said the BBC discriminates against white middle-class men.... more

No, Paxo - you're not the endangered species

27.08.08

As we know, Jeremy Paxman is taken very seriously by the nation... more

We'll have a better Games without all this ballyhoo

26.08.08

What an undiluted pleasure it was to see Mayor Boris cock up the flag-handing-over at the closing ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games... more

Comment: Rose goes into battle armed only with charm

09.07.08

When a bout of suave British stiff-upper-lip is called for, Sir Stuart Rose is just the ticket... more

Rose goes into battle armed only with charm

09.07.08

When a bout of suave British stiff-upper-lip is called for, Sir Stuart Rose is just the ticket... more

Even the BBC Trust thinks its big name TV and radio news presenters are paid too much

30.05.08

The salaries of the BBC's big-name TV and radio news presenters have come under fire from the corporation's governing body. ... more

Chairmen's pay on rocket fuel - and not just at BP

15.04.08

Fat-cat pay, or executive remuneration as they call it in the posher papers, is so last century... more

Ken's C-charge guarantee

09.04.08

Ken Livingstone has pledged to stand down as Mayor if he breaks his word on putting up the congestion charge... more

Daytime TV continues to plunge downmarket as Fern Britton plays with sex toys

11.03.08

We are used to seeing her in helpless fits of giggles. And while the cause of the hilarity is often a little bit rude, it rarely risks offending This Morning's devoted viewers. But all that went overboard today as Fern Britton presented an interview with a woman who sells sex toys... more