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Rising British star Ben Whishaw crowned best actor at Emmy awards

24.11.09
Video: Rising star Ben Whishaw has been crowned best actor at the International Emmy awards, which were dominated by Britons.... more

'Disabled people aren't any nicer or nastier than anyone else'

24.11.09
Blind actor Tim Gebbels stars in a new Channel 4 comedy that challenges the stereotypes of disabled people... more

Xstrata’s crafty accounting...

24.11.09
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The big interview: 'Firefighter' David Davies not afraid to fan the flames of controversy

24.11.09
Exclusive: He faced sexual harassment allegations as the FA were rocked by a sex scandal, believes football is dysfunctional and has sparked a row over television coverage of The Ashes... more

The £143,000 bill to protect BNP leader on Question Time

23.11.09
Taxpayers have been handed a £143,000 bill for protecting BNP leader Nick Griffin during his appearance on Question Time, it has emerged... more

Rail union boss to appear on Have I Got News For You

23.11.09
Railway workers' leader Bob Crow is to become the first ever trade union official to appear on TV's Have I Got News For You, it was announced... more

The Tsarina's Slippers is well-shod but shoddy

23.11.09
This feeble, unimaginative production at the Royal Opera House is a disappointing pitch for the festive market that’s unlikely to win converts to opera.... more

Phil Gartside refusing to panic despite poor form

23.11.09
Bolton chairman Phil Gartside says he is not in the business of "pressing panic buttons" after a string of poor results at the Reebok Stadium... more

Elen Rives shows she has moved on from Frank Lampard with stunning lingerie shoot

23.11.09
Frank Lampard's ex Elen Rives shows she has moved on from the Chelsea star with a series of stunning pictures as she models a new lingerie range... more

Lenny Henry: 'Maybe one day we can have a black Doctor Who'

23.11.09
As he wins the outstanding newcomer prize at the Evening Standard theatre awards for his role as Othello, Lenny Henry has come a long way from black and white minstrels... more

Ex-BBC producer jailed over child porn

20.11.09
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Police ‘will quit’ if Tories create elected bosses

20.11.09
One of Britain’s top policemen clashed with David Cameron over Tory plans for locally elected police chiefs... more

'My Mastermind score was a prank, seven is spiritual number for me'

20.11.09
Contestant who made history by scoring the joint worst total on Mastermind claims his embarrassing performance was a prank... more

Now it’s a battle to prove a point in ‘Piranha Club’

20.11.09
I’ve noticed this year how much F1 drivers love being loved and now Jenson Button has gone elsewhere to feel valued... more

‘My husband is trapped he hasn’t got any food’

20.11.09
As the floodwaters rose at alarming speeds in Cockermouth, hundreds of people were rescued by emergency services and RAF helicopters. Many others took refuge in the upper floors of their homes and waited for help.... more

Dr Who Christmas preview sees David Tennant go for Hawaiian look

20.11.09
Outgoing Timelord David Tennant looks ready for a holiday in the Christmas special of Doctor Who.... more

Kinnock: ‘Flamboyant’ Blair not the president we wanted

20.11.09
Video: European leaders were right to reject Tony Blair’s 'flamboyance' for little-known Belgian, former Labour leader Neil Kinnock said... more

BBC vows not to reveal details of stars' salaries

19.11.09
BBC moves to reassure its stars that their salaries will not be revealed in a transparency drive showing how its £3.6 billion a year from the licence fee is spent... more

Now under-fives are to be given swine flu jab

19.11.09
Healthy children under the age of five will be given the swine flu jab, the Government announced... more

Outnumbered is nominated in five categories at comedy awards

18.11.09
Family comedy Outnumbered is leading the way at this year’s British Comedy Awards, bagging five nominations... more

High hopes for Michael McIntyre and Alan Carr at Comedy Awards

18.11.09
Family comedy Outnumbered is leading the way at this year's British Comedy Awards, bagging five nominations.... more

Tory ‘big bang’ plan to shake up media is good sense

18.11.09
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Outraged over comedy in five easy steps

18.11.09
Stop! Stop what you are doing at once! A major breach in public decorum and decency has occurred and you owe it to Society In General to take a moment to be appalled... more

Strictly Come Dancing set to split but it has 'nothing to do with X Factor'

18.11.09
Strictly Come Dancing will be split into two shows in the run-up to the final, it was revealed today.... more

At last we've got David Cameron on the back foot

18.11.09
David Cameron seems to be getting a little rattled. Following his flustered performance at PMQs last week, he seems shocked and disconcerted to be facing a political fight again... more

Colleague talks up 'brilliant' Stan Kroenke

18.11.09
Stan Kroenke's right-hand man has defended the American tycoon's low public profile, insisting the nickname 'Silent Stan' is "very unfair"... more

Universities bailing out cash-starved students

18.11.09
Three-quarters of universities in England have had to bail out students with emergency funding because of delays to loans and grants... more

Home of cricket gets a £400m refit but, thank the Lord’s, keeps its name

18.11.09
Plans unveiled for the £400 million redevelopment of Lord’s cricket ground, as owners deny selling its name... more

Afghan tactics ‘may be too little, too late’

18.11.09
Gordon Brown warned that the campaign against the Taliban in Afghanistan risks being jeopardised by doing 'too little, too late'... more

Alan Bennett is back in the habit with brilliant but flawed play

18.11.09
Alan Bennett's The Habit of Art is funny and sometimes brilliantly so, but strangely uninvolving.... more

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