Never mind the Royal Wedding - 2011 is a jubilee year for Queen. March 1 is the 40th anniversary of completing the line-up of what would become one of Britain's most successful bands... more
Admirers of Phantom are likely to be disappointed with Love Never Dies, and there’s not enough here to entice a new generation of fans, says Henry Hitchings.... more
Gordon Brown suggested yesterday that he had more important issues than MPs’ expenses to deal with, such as the G20 and saving the globe, and in one way he is right... more
Here's an unfashionable suggestion: it's time to stick up for Abu Qatada, the supposed "al Qaeda kingpin in Europe". Not for the sake of his alleged beliefs - but for ours... more
Former head of comedy for the BBC Geoffrey Perkins, 55, a producer, writer and performer, was hit by a truck on the busy Marylebone High Street just after 9am this morning.... more
Brit rom-com Starter For 10, The Best Of Saturday Live, Ghosts, and the true story of an English eccentric's quest to sail round the world, are all released on DVD this week.... more
The Borat movie, starring London's Sacha Baron Cohen, is hailed as one of the most hilarious films in years, while the capital's comedy clubs brim with young talent. We're gagging for it.... more
Russell Brand has revealed he is planning a foray into acting. The comedian said he would like to play "a court jester with an eye on the crown" at the Sixty Six premiere in London.... more
Freddie Mercury's fans were out to celebrate in style what would have been the Queen singer's 60th birthday at a special We Will Rock You gala performance.... more
The Mayor of Tower Hamlets defeated Labour to be elected. Livingstone not only backed him but some of Ken's key players are now at the heart of running the council. Stephen Robinson reports
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