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Jonathan Davies can thrive for us, says Warren Gatland

17.11.09
Wales coach Warren Gatland has made six changes from the team that edged past Samoa for the Millennium Stadium clash against Argentina... more

The 'Champions League' returns to put some life back into rugby

08.10.09
After a disappointing start to the Guinness Premiership it is perhaps the perfect time to welcome back with open arms the Heineken Cup, the sport's equivalent of the Champions League... more

Bags of talent: meet the accessorisers of the future

18.09.09
These pocket geniuses are aiming high with their accessories, ranging from bags with a military influence, to knuckle-duster rings in rose gold...... more

Go mad for a hatters’ party

07.09.09
Forget wig or shoe parties, hat parties are the smart new way to bond and spur creativity... more

Fashion's love affair with dance

28.07.09
At Sadler's Wells the outifts worn by the arty audience exude the essence of the modern dance they're coming to see: sexy, quirky and bold - whether it's an eBay bargain or all Vivienne Westwood... more

Colin Hendry's wife dies of botched cosmetic surgery

10.07.09
A footballer's wife who never fully recovered after undergoing botched cosmetic surgery in 2002 has died... more

I felt so proud to be a Lion but I wish I’d taken those chances

07.07.09
Though our columnist experienced some mixed fortunes in South Africa, he’s still upbeat as he selects his tour highlights ... more

Shane Williams hails Lions experience

06.07.09
Rugby union: Shane Williams will fly home tonight after playing his part in "a fantastic tour" of South Africa... more

How the Lions rated on tour

06.07.09
We asses how the individual Lions faired during the brusijng tour of South Africa... more

Ugo Monye's back as Lions ring changes for final assault

02.07.09
Rugby union: Ugo Monye has been given a shot at redemption after being recalled to the British & Irish Lions side for the third and final Test at Kings Park... more

Harlequins star Ugo Monye handed key role in Lions opener

18.06.09
Rugby union: Harlequins winger Ugo Monye has been handed his first Lions Test cap only eight months after making his international debut for England... more

The Raging Bull Phil Vickery is ready to roar for Lions

17.06.09
Rugby union: England stalwart Phil Vickery’s almost certain to be named at tight-head for the First Test against South Africa after making himself impossible to ignore... more

Phil Vickery can show he is a leading player

12.06.09
Rugby union: Phil Vickery has been handed the Lions captaincy against Western Province and admitted it could be his last chance to win a Test place on this tour... more

Time for Ian McGeechan to start sorting Lions from the lambs

10.06.09
Rugby union: Lions captain Paul O'Connell and some of his key men know if they impress against the Sharks in Durban tonight, they can almost certainly book their place in the XV for the First Test at the same ground... more

Lions lay down a marker for sceptical Springboks

04.06.09
Rugby union: Stephen Jones guided the tourists to a stunning 10-try demolition of the Golden Lions and then demanded an even better performance from the squad against the Cheetahs... more

It’s time for our Lions to restore some pride

03.06.09
Rugby union: After failing to set the world on fire in their first game, the tourists have a point to prove against their namesakes... more

Harlequins star Ugo Monye gets surprise Lions call-up

21.04.09
Rugby union: Ugo Monye was a surprise inclusion in the British and Irish Lions squad to tour South Africa... more

McGeechan planning to smash the Boks into submission

21.04.09
Rugby union: Ian McGeechan will build his team around a pack of mighty forwards, capable of emulating the tourists of 1997 and winning in South Africa... more

Lions place in the balance for injured Tom Rees

20.04.09
Rugby union: Tom Rees will have a scan on his injured shoulder knowing he is battling to keep alive his hopes of a place on the Lions tour of South Africa this summer... more

£2m to airbrush Metronet out of London commuter history

15.04.09
Plans to wipe out the final traces of Metronet, one of the most unloved names in London's transport history, are to cost passengers and taxpayers up to £2million... more

Six Nations team of the tournament

23.03.09
This year's Six Nations had its thrills and spills, throwing up a mix of turgid encounters and epic battles. Here is our team of the tournament...... more

Clash of the First Ladies

03.03.09
Who will triumph in the style stakes when Sarah meets Michelle in Washington?... more

The deadly sin-bins that cost England

03.03.09
It can't be easy being Martin Johnson. The England head coach had to watch on Saturday as his side had two men sent off for the third match in a row. Here we look at the six guilty offenders, and how England were punished for their mistakes...... more

Hats off to the decadence in V&A

25.02.09
The economy is in freefall, the V&A has an exhibition of hats. The timing is sublime.... more

Giles Deacon goes to work in an egg

24.02.09
Giles Deacon's latest show was a loud "F-you" to the recession - and all the better for it... more

Flutey denies he's agreed Brive deal

16.02.09
Rugby union: England centre Riki Flutey has insisted he had not signed for Brive and that his agent was still talking to London Wasps... more

Jourdan Dunn crowned model of the year

26.11.08
Jourdan Dunn capped a stellar 2008 by being crowned Model Of The Year at the British Fashion Awards... more

Fearless Farrell makes instant impact on debut

06.10.08
Despite Saracens suffering a defeat, Andy Farrell’s son shows he is a chip off the old block as he makes a historic first appearance... more

History of hat at V&A

27.08.08
A new exhibition at the V&A will celebrate the crowning glory of any outfit - the hat; tracing the evolution of millinery. ... more

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