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Night of lean bliss with Vampire Weekend

16.10.09
As glorious melody wrapped itself around glorious melody, there was an appealing impishness to Vampire Weekend's catholic musicality.... more

Marcia Kilgore: sole trader

14.10.09
Creator of iconic brands FitFlop, Bliss and Soap & Glory, one-time body builder Marcia Kilgore tells Liz Hoggard how she learnt to survive... more

The world's top 50 universities

08.10.09
University College London has risen above Oxford in this year's world university rankings, it was announced today... more

What Boris Johnson can learn from Michael Bloomberg

01.10.09
New York mayor is expected to be elected to his third term next month. His success lies in his refusal to conform to any political template — and his understanding that city life is dependent on the details... more

Rembrandt hidden for 40 years could fetch £25million

18.09.09
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Just why has Anna Wintour started to court publicity?

26.08.09
What made famously private American Vogue editor Anna Wintour emerge from behind her dark glasses to court publicity - and what has the fall-out been?... more

When Tinsley Mortimer came to town

14.08.09
Spotted: Manhattan's original queen bee with a German prince in Knightsbridge. William Cash gets the lowdown... more

Hard lessons for rising labour star

24.07.09
Eleven years ago, at the age of 17, Will Straw found himself being marched to Kennington police station by his father... more

Is a New Women's Cinema emerging?

17.07.09
Female film-makers are making a big impact at the movies. Does this mean, asks Courtney Hunt, director of Oscar-nominated Frozen River, that we are seeing a New Women's Cinema emerge?... more

Fans celebrate Jackson's life and music

26.06.09
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Obama is right: this is no time for posturing on Iran

22.06.09
The Iran crisis has presented President Barack Obama with a very difficult problem - and the first real test of his new policy of engagement with the Muslim world... more

Baby Labour

22.04.09
Georgia Gould isn’t the only child of a Labour dynasty making her mark in politics. Emily Hill reveals the other holders of famous names following the family tradition... more

Miliband 'undermining Dalai Lama over Tibet'

06.11.08
David Miliband faced a backlash after formally recognising Chinese sovereignty over Tibet... more

Obama's long road to the White House

05.11.08
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Why millions won't be voting for Barack today

04.11.08
The Democratic candidate may be on the doorstep of the White House but one Right-wing commentator says many still worry that they don’t know what Obama stands for... more

How to unfreeze the system

15.10.08
Markets have breathed a huge sigh of relief since the announcement by European governments of concerted action to provide extra capital to banks. But though the relief is welcome, there is also an understanding that we are not out of the woods yet.... more

What's put a smile on the face of TV's grumpiest man?

10.09.08
After years of living a trans-Atlantic life which has done little for the depressive actor's mental state, not to mention his marriage, Laurie's family are moving to the US to be with him.... more

As filming begins on a new series of Gossip Girl, its star Chace Crawford reveals all the off-screen secrets

22.08.08
The TV heart-throb reveals the hot gossip behind the hot teen drama.... more

Barack Obama's broken promise to African village

25.07.08
The Evening Standard reveals that would-be US President Barack Obama has failed to deliver pledges to improve life in a poverty-stricken Kenyan community he insists has a special place in his heart... more

Vampire Weekend go for the jugular: Pop's quirkiest newcomers have plenty of bite

22.05.08
Since signing to London-based label XL, who found them via their MySpace page, Vampire Weekend have wasted no time building up a following. Their two UK tours to date have both sold out, while they are already pencilled in for a slew of summer festival appearances. The band have also been credited with rejuvenating the New York pop scene ... more

Off the record

25.01.08
David Smyth discusses Juno, the Oscar-nominated comedy that has a soundtrack that deserves an award itself.... more

Eclectic musical feast

18.01.08
New York four-piece Vampire Weekend are risking their necks by daring to be different and so far it seems to be paying off.... more

Off the record

26.10.07
The influence of Billie Piper on an electro-funk duo and a look at the perfect songs for Halloween night.... more

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