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Women asked to strip... for feminism

2009-11-20T12:40:18Z

Smash hit: Andy Murray swings into London

2009-11-19T10:38:57Z

Andy Murray is the sporting hero of Middle England - a strange position for a Scot to find himself in. And after a shaky start with the public, he's learning to play the game, finds Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni

�335,000 for VC pilot's medals

2009-11-19T15:16:29Z

Six medals awarded to a Second World War pilot, including a Victoria Cross, sold for a record �335,100

Virgin commuters hit by strikes over increase in fares

2009-11-18T09:07:33Z

NEW: Passengers using Sir Richard Branson�s West Coast Main Line face a double whammy of fare increases and strike action, it was revealed

British man arrested as US flight diverts

2009-11-17T09:38:49Z

Glasgow Rocks: Glasgow prepares to host the MOBO awards

2009-09-16T13:52:05Z

Lindsay Johns soaks up the city�s atmosphere ahead of its first hosting of the MOBO awards.

Great Train robbery dubbed crime of the Century

2009-08-07T05:50:03Z

Warning on swine flu death predictions

2009-07-15T06:37:29Z

The Government needs to adopt more stringent methods of monitoring swine flu to better predict the number of deaths, researchers said

Elle Macpherson calls on Londoners to get on their bikes

2009-06-17T11:33:06Z

Supermodel Elle Macpherson joins Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton to encourage Londoners to get on their bikes

Profile: Former metal worker who took a beating

2009-05-19T10:45:07Z

�The guy never took any advice when he was in office, and he�s still not taking any advice.�

Stop this slaughter of our small shops

2009-03-26T09:06:41Z

There was blood on the stucco this week as the quarterly rent bills thudded in, giving coronaries to the owners of many little independent boutiques, delis, and shops in my 'hood, Notting Hill

What does Sharmanka mean?

2009-01-19T00:00:00Z

Sharmanka founded in Russia and now Glasgow-based, specialises in charmingly crafted mechanical metal structures.

Only luck prevented car bomb carnage in West End

2008-12-16T13:41:18Z

Prosecutors said only luck and good fortune stood between the London and Glasgow terrorist car bombers and mass carnage

NHS doctors 'turned from medicine to mass murder'

2008-10-09T13:50:25Z

Two Muslim doctors went from treating the ill to plotting mass murder by leaving car bombs in London's West End, a court heard

Glasvegas shake and stir

2008-09-23T23:00:00Z

Glasvegas's hugely stirring rock songs will soon be bellowed by the same substantial, lad-heavy crowds as those in Arctic Monkeys and Oasis gigs, says David Smyth.

Who's in the buying queue

2008-08-20T12:09:10Z

Once the investment bankers start the sell-off Gatwick and Stansted airports, there will be no shortage of prospective bidders

Bidding war on way as BAA told to sell airports

2008-08-20T08:50:49Z

The £5 billion auction of London's biggest airports unofficially got under way as BAA was told it must sell two out of Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted to stop it having a monopoly

A time for mischief: Bill Paterson and the day he built his very own H-bomb

2008-08-01T21:04:56Z

It's a blazing summer - and time for mischief. What better way for a boy to spend the holidays than bringing mayhem to his tenement backyard?

On tour now: The B52's

2008-07-10T22:00:37Z

Expect big hair and lots of glitter when the B52's play in Glasgow

Sharleen Spiteri: The lone star of Texas

2008-07-10T21:46:26Z

Sharleen Spiteri's decision to take an open-ended break from her job as the singer with Texas was not a particularly difficult one.

Creaky Kylie Minogue takes to the stage with bandaged knees as punishing tour rolls on

2008-07-08T12:32:37Z

Kylie Minogue recently rang in her 40th birthday and judging by her latest performance, she's feeling her age. The pop star took the stage in Glasgow with large bandages strapped across both her knees for her third sold-out performance at the SECC in as many nights.

On tour now: RADIOHEAD

2008-06-12T21:35:08Z

Maybe it's family life, maybe they've finally become bored with the bitter-and-twisted act, but they seem to be cheering up.

The XXX factor: Cheryl and Co squeeze into bondage-style corsets on Girls Aloud's raunchy tour

2008-05-08T13:30:04Z

Girls Aloud continue to up the raunch factor on their UK tour, as they set the stage alight at Glasgow's SECC. And it was cuckolded wife Cheryl Tweedy who provided the spectacle as she took to the stage in a backless bondage-style bustier which left little to the imagination

One-trick pony of lovey backdrops

2008-02-27T00:00:00Z

Fronted by a man with a derelict's beard and a trailer park baseball cap, Band Of Horses are a Supertramp for the new era.

A weekend of heavy rock

2007-04-29T23:00:00Z

Now in its third year, Give It a Name was a noisy, ambitious prelude to the festival season.

Kew Palace in line for �100,000 arts award

2007-04-04T12:56:18Z

Britain's smallest royal palace has been shortlisted for the Gulbenkian Prize for museums and galleries.

Find love in the kitchen

2007-02-13T11:15:00Z

With titles like Flirting With Flavour, Wine-Tasting Speed-Dating, Cooking For Crumpet, foodie courses are the new place to find love.

These teens are on fire

2006-12-05T00:00:00Z

The wave of adoration surrounding Dundee's The View has propelled the teen quartet to prominence. And you can see why, says David Smyth.

Daring but dire

2006-09-28T23:00:00Z

A screenplay of terrible banality and acting that barely passes muster sink Pratibha Parmar's good-heared Nina's Heavenly Delights before it can swim.

Critic's choice: Franz Ferdinand

2006-08-23T08:08:41Z

Glasgow clothes horses Franz Ferdinand play the Forum tonight giving 2,000 lucky fans a sneak preview of the kind of set that will please 60,000 at the Reading Festival.