According to BBC London, many local residents doubt the legacy benefits of having the Olympics on their doorstep. One thought goes through my mind, shortly before my tea mug goes through the screen. You whingeing, ingrate East End bastards! ... more
Finally someone appears to give a toss about the state of female representation on company boards. A new code comes into practice to wake the business dinosaurs to the news that the boardroom bottoms on plush seats don't only have to belong to blokes... more
Leyton Orient chairman Barry Hearn insists he still wants a judicial review if his rivals are named as preferred bidders for the Olympic Stadium tomorrow... more
The daughter of Elton John’s favourite jeweller tells Liz Hoggard that she feels sorry for the spoiled and humourless character that she plays on screen... more
It has sunsets, shipwrecks, honeycomb ice cream and some of the most beautiful beaches in Britain. Emilie McMeekan falls for the curious charms of the South Hams... more
Forty years and one day after Enoch Powell's famous speech about immigration, it is clear that he was mostly wrong. The rivers are not "foaming with much blood".... more
The suspense levels of The Black and White Ball aren’t exactly of Agatha Christie proportions but Matthew White’s production is so darn elegant that we soon stop quibbling and start smiling.... 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