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The best books of the year

19.11.09
Our reviewers name the titles that have meant the most to them over the past 12 months... more

Colin Turkington title win takes time to sink in

05.10.09
Colin Turkington felt stunned after clinching the British Touring Car Championship in a nail-biting finale at Brands Hatch... more

Tantric master Dr Earth is Tories' latest weapon at election

01.10.09
Nightclub owner and self-proclaimed 'tantric master' called Dr Earth has been selected by the Tories to contest the Edmonton seat... more

Sporting Miscellanies

16.06.09
Tennis: Ana Ivanovic has revealed her preferred pre-tournament reading... more

Obama makes rhetoric cool for school

28.04.09
To understand why this week's government proposals to teach children to speak properly matter, think back to the US election... more

Tom Chilton is aiming to start where he left off

02.04.09
Motor sport: Britain's Tom Chilton has thrown down the gauntlet to Italian veteran Fabrizio Giovanardi, who begins his defence of the British Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch... more

Important lesson in The Class

26.02.09
One teacher's attempt to instil discipline in his unruly class has a lesson for us all in one of the best European films of the year - The Class.... more

Touring car aces told to tone it down

28.08.08
Concern is growing that road rage on the race track is turning Britain's most popular national championship into a scrapyard for wrecked cars... more

From Two Jags to Loadsajags - Prezza gets dream TV role test-driving super car

23.08.08
He might be considered an expert on Jaguars – so long as they are chauffeur-driven. But now John Prescott has ventured into the driver’s seat as a guest reviewer for Five’s TV motoring show Fifth Gear. ... more

Cinderella fails to press the right buttons

14.12.07
Stephen Fry and wit are supposed to be long-term companions, but in his retelling of Cinderella at the Old Vic it looks as if they are undergoing a trial separation.... more

With his dark material

22.10.07
Far from setting out to disturb, the unsettling element of David Cronenberg's films results from curiosity.... more

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