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Hogg's hope for embattled boards

18.10.11
City comment: A major consequence of the financial crisis has been the change in the approach of the Financial Services Authority from light touch to a new and much more intrusive form of regulation... more

Mel B tells of new-found happiness

19.09.11
Mel B has told how motherhood is so different the third time round - because she has a supportive partner in her life at last... more

Rich List illustrates UK's failings

09.05.11
Like many people yesterday, I spent a happy hour or two immersed in The Sunday Times Rich List... more

Zombie insurer Phoneix Group resurrected

29.03.11
Phoenix Group, the Zombie insurer that runs 6 million endowment and pension schemes on behalf of customers that bought from now defunct insurers, says it is paying down debt smartly and hoping lenders will relax rules on the paying of dividends to shareholders... more

Boy, 14, injured after Katie Price's West End car crash

18.02.11
A boy was rushed to hospital after Katie Price's car hit a bollard outside a West End theatre... more

Phoenix boss eyes closed funds’ billions

05.11.10
Jonathan Moss reckons there is £250 billion sitting in UK with-profits funds that are closed to new business — and he would love to get his hands on it... more

BFI London Film Festival Pick Of The Day October 25: Bow Bells and Waterloo Sunsets

25.10.10
Nick Curtis gives us his pick of the best film showing today at the BFI London Film Festival... more

Tears of joy as Chile miners complete their great escape

13.10.10
The Chilean miners trapped for 69 days are winched to fresh air and freedom amid cheers from their families and countrymen... more

Shares portfolio: Child benefit woes make Mothercare good buy

12.10.10
Panmure Gordon says buy shares in Mothercare, naming a 600p price target ahead of its trading update on Thursday... more

Chile miners squabble over who should be the last man to see daylight

11.10.10
The 33 Chilean miners trapped underground for more than two months have been squabbling about who will be the last to be rescued... more

Parliament Square protesters vow to fight on

30.06.10
The Parliament Square squatters vow to step up the scale of their protest today despite losing a High Court eviction battle with Mayor Boris Johnson... more

EastEnder Jessie Wallace to play Coronation Street legend in film

29.06.10
EastEnder Jessie Wallace is to play one of the legends of the soap's arch rival Coronation Street in a new BBC drama, it was announced. ... more

Pearl changes name to Phoenix Group

18.02.10
British insurer Pearl beats its cash generation targets for 2009 and plans to change its name to Phoenix Group next month... more

A phoney lord but no fraud, says Moulton

11.09.09
Jon Moulton, the man whose bid for MG Rover was rejected by the government, praised the report into its demise... more

Greedy, yes, but can you touch them for it?

11.09.09
Being a greedy bastard is not a ground for disqualifying someone as a company director, says Chris Blackhurst... more

Government role in MG Rover collapse set to be revealed at last

11.08.09
Labour's doomed attempt to prop up MG Rover set to be laid bare with publication of long-awaited report into the car firm's collapse... more

Historic Phoenix cinema rises with lottery cash

09.07.09
Britain's oldest continuously-working cinema is to be restored to its art deco glory thanks to a lottery grant... more

London Gig Guide

22.05.09
Britney Spears brings her circus to the 02 and Daniel Merriweather comes to the Bloomsbury Ballroom.... more

CDs of the week

22.05.09
Iggy Pop goes all philosophical, Phoenix produce an album choc-full of tunes and Gary Go wears his heart on his sleeve... more

Pond care - with a margin for error

11.03.09
Only a mother could love a lesser water boatman or a water flea or, lord help us, a hoglouse. That's pond life to you and me. And now that I've come across these invertebrates in the flesh, so to speak, I understand just how insulting that expression is... more

Mervyn's message: that was then - this is now

13.11.08
It was only three months ago, but it seems like a lost world. In August, the Bank of England Governor was admitting to feeling a slight autumnal chill as he introduced the quarterly Inflation Report, but there was no doubt what topped the monetary policy committee's agenda, as Mervyn King shocked us by admitting that inflation was set to hit 5% and stay there for several months... more

Yell axes 1300 after a junket

13.11.08
Yellow Pages owner Yell held a lavish junket in Spain weeks before axeing 1300 staff... more

Big in 2008

28.12.07
From pop to classical music to contemporary art, our critics name the young stars who will make their mark in the coming year.... more

Just a lot of rolling around

04.06.07
Phoenix Dance Theatre's supposedly radical, risk-taking, blood-splattered piece is all shallow effect, says Sarah Frater.... more

Stressing the pointe

29.05.07
Choreographer Javier De Frutos will take a triple bill of work to the Venice Biennale this year and is as committed to visceral dance as ever.... more

Beef is back and grazing is in

12.12.06
An eco-friendly steak and a game of 10-pin bowling before pudding could be the future of eating out in London as Square Meal magazine predicts trends for the coming year.... more

Top 5 weekend gigs

20.10.06
Jack White joins his old Detroit mucker Brendan Benson on stage at the Brixton Academy, tuneful Parisians Phoenix play the Astoria and the New York Dolls will be whipping up a storm.... more


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