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The best books of the year

19.11.09
Our reviewers name the titles that have meant the most to them over the past 12 months... more

It's a crime not to honour our thriller writers

06.11.09
Why does discrimination against crime writing still exist?... more

Sex and the sixties in An Education

30.10.09
An adaptation of journalist Lynn Barber's memoir of her days as a suburban schoolgirl brilliantly captures the spirit of its age in An Education.... more

Tracey Emin praises Dominic Cooper's new film

21.10.09
Tracey Emin was full of praise last night for the movie adaptation of An Education starring Dominic Cooper and Emma Thompson.... more

Carey Mulligan is a class act in An Education

20.10.09
An Education has its premiere tonight as part of the London Film Festival in the Vue West End.... more

Super Cooper: Dominic Cooper's Hollywood education

09.10.09
Dominic Cooper on his teenage cross-dressing, the dangers of dancing at the Oscars and that scandalous rehearsal-room romp.... more

Ricky Gervais recreates Muhammad Ali moment

05.10.09
Ricky Gervais shows he is among the big hitters by recreating a famous Muhammad Ali pose. ... more

British movie heaven - the Brit flicks heading our way

18.09.09
John Lennon, Charles Darwin, John Keats and Heath Ledger are all coming soon in a bumper crop of homegrown releases... more

These are a few of my favourite things

07.09.09
JB Priestley’s 1949 collection of short essays about things that delighted him has been updated by the members of the London Library. From girl bands to Bexhill-on-Sea, here six of them reveal their secret delights...... more

Who says boys don't cry in (500) Days of Summer?

04.09.09
An unsentimental look at young love from a male perspective makes for a refreshingly different date movie in (500) Days of Summer.... more

Introducing... a new Gormley

19.06.09
About a sculptor: Nick Hornby's career hits fever pitch... more

Sound check: My word! It's a rap

22.05.09
Rising MC Speech Debelle is the latest performer to bring music to Bookslam, the literary nightclub that's breaking new ground.... more

Meet the Globe theatre's new Romeo and Juliet

05.05.09
Ellie Kendrick and Adetomiwa Edun are playing a pair of star-crossed lovers at Shakespeare's home theatre. Annabel Rivkin meets Juliet and her Romeo...... more

Top 10 Brit flicks that could be next Slumdog

23.04.09
The pressure is on to emulate the surprise global success of Danny Boyle's film. Here are this year's top 10 homegrown movies that could hit the jackpot.... more

HSBC's still wrestling with the new order

08.04.09
The self-styled "world's local bank" stepped into controversy last year when it used a fat white man called Brian as the model for a Sumo wrestler in an advertising campaign. ... more

Boris joins the Highbury set

21.01.09
As the Mayor moves into the blessed N5 postcode, one resident explains its enduring appeal... more

Influentials 2009

02.01.09
From finance to fashion and politics to property, the past 12 months have seen dramatic changes in who wields influence in the capital. So who are the up-and-coming power players in London this year?... more

Celebrities whose worthy projects received a boost

31.12.08
A recent event organised by Mr Mulder raised more than £130,000 for charities fronted by names such as Channel 4 presenter Jon Snow and writer Nick Hornby... more

Britart's young pretenders

27.11.08
A tower of video cassettes, an installation of abandoned glasses and slowed-down footage of the moon in orbit. It's the art of the future... more

Literary Life

08.10.08
Celebrity sells at an astonishing rate, yet at its heart the UK still loves a book for itself and London is a great champion of literature. These are the people who keep us reading. ... more

Electronic book could be last word in reading

01.09.08
It is the gadget that could mean the end of the book - or become one of the biggest hi-tech flops in history... more

Best of Britain's young artists in Saatchi show...

24.06.08
Selfridges is presenting an exhibition of the best of Britain's young artists curated by Charles Saatchi's former wife Kay, and Catriona Warren, formerly of Art Review magazine... more

Best of Britain's young artists in Saatchi show

24.06.08
Selfridges is presenting an exhibition of the best of Britain's young artists with curators hoping to sell the work.... more

Andrew Neil pays £4m for top literary agency split by feud

18.06.08
Andrew Neil, the broadcaster and former editor of The Sunday Times, today bought one of Britain's leading literary and talent agencies for £4 million... more

Not so touched

29.04.08
Static is a disappointingly slight work that revolves around that staple of early-era Nick Hornby, says Fiona Mountford.... more

Work from the Chain gang

20.02.08
It's another collaborative play from five influential writers... the one night only showing of the Chain Gang II. ... more

Book slam returns

28.08.07
Music and literature are the themes of the night as the monthly Book Slam at the Neighbourhood returns on 30 August.... more

Off the record: David Smyth

13.07.07
David Smyth questions the wisdom of Rough Trade Records opening the biggest store in its 30-year history... more

A place for friends and family

08.05.07
David Dein chose San Daniele del Friuli as the venue to tell Arsène Wenger he'd been ousted from the Arsenal board - Mark Bolland went to find out why.... more

Nokia signs up Bowie for iPod war

14.11.06
Nokia is to take on Apple and Microsoft in an online music download war. The mobile phone giant has signed up pop legend David Bowie to promote its new service.... more

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