Charles Dance has acquired the sort of unenviable love-them-and-leave-them status that has led his showbiz chums to dub him Dance With The Devil.... more
A very public war has broken out between Marco Pierre White and his wife Mati who now passionately hate each other as much as they once passionately loved one another.... more
Simon Callow's new staging of The Magic Flute for Opera Holland Park looks amazing with the singers making the most of the opportunity to sing in English.... more
Thousands of opera tickets will be available at £10 and 1,200 will be given away free to young people aged nine to 18 in an attempt to attract new audiences.
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Elaine Kidd's staging of La Traviata, updated to a chic café society 1920s, is a gentle affair, though with much heartfelt emotion from Kate Ladner's statuesque Violetta.... more
A breathless eroticism pounds through Montemezzi's L'Amore dei tre Re as violently and noisily as a stampede of horses over cobbles, says Fiona Maddocks.... more
Opera Holland Park has gone from strength-to-strength since Anne Sophie Duprels' arrival in 2000, but the French soprano insists its success is down to teamwork.... more
It's Mother's Day on Sunday and time to spoil your mum rotten. From posh tea and scones to the perfect Sunday roast find out where to wine and dine your mum in style.... more
A restaurant popular with Kate Moss, Kylie Minogue and Gwyneth Paltrow has become the first in the country to be fined for falsely claiming to use organically farmed meat in its meals.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do