Fresh concerns about the health and well-being of Susan Boyle are raised after one of her brothers said the singer is in need of '24-hour care'... more
It was the year of bankers’ bonuses and MPs’ moats, of Jude Law’s Hamlet and England’s Ashes win. But how well do you remember the other stories that hit the Standard’s headlines in 2009? Take our quiz to find out
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Britain’s Got Talent winners Diversity and their rivals Flawless are doing for streetdance what Billy Elliot did for ballet and Strictly Come Dancing did for ballroom — and this summer in clubs and competitions, we’ll all be popping and krumping
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Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle had stopped sleeping and eating properly for more than a week as she struggled to cope with the pressure.... more
Sofia Coppola's boyfriend is lead singer and they won the Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album this year. Now, Phoenix tell Nosheen Iqbal, they are set to conquer London
Move over, Mahiki. Nightclub entrepreneurs Charlie Gilkes and Duncan Stirling are soon to launch a new Eighties-inspired club in Chelsea, in honour of Lady Thatcher