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Murders drove David Haye to boxing success

20.11.09
Boxer David Haye reveals that the murders of two cousins spurred him on to become a heavyweight world champion... more

David Haye's beauty care

10.11.09
New world heavyweight champion David Haye is the first boxer to use a therapy normally given to breast-enhancement patients... more

Victory was surreal... it hasn’t sunk in yet, says champion Hayemaker

09.11.09
Video: Victorious David Haye tells how becoming world heavyweight boxing champion was a 'surreal' experience that had not sunk in yet... more

The booming interest in fashionable fonts

09.11.09
There are about 62,000 young designers in London according to the Design Council and the chances are they will all have strong views about one aspect of design: typefaces or fonts... more

Best Middle Eastern restaurants in London

28.10.09
The Middle East’s café culture hits London with stylish new restaurants. Here are some of the best.... more

Constancia captures the spirit of the pampas

06.08.09
Argentinians know a thing or two about beef — their skill in raising, exporting and cooking it can win over even the most resistant diner as Constancia proves.... more

Three of London's best restaurants for brunch

31.07.09
Brush shoulders with the stars at London's best restaurants for serious brunchers... more

Del'Aziz gives a reason to be cheerful

30.07.09
The cooking of the Maghreb and the Eastern Mediterranean informs the long Del'Aziz menu, with cold mezze, hot mezze, grills and slow cooking. ... more

Plug into Cable at SE1

17.07.09
SE1's new purpose-built super club holds a thousand up-for-it revellers.... more

Party in style in SE1

19.06.09
Bermondsey Street is fast becoming the centre of a cool club bar and restaurant scene. ... more

Best viewing points for London Marathon

24.04.09
Here's our guide to the London Marathon's best viewing points, from Greenwich all the way to the finish line in the shadow of Buckingham Palace.... more

Arts chiefs were paid bonus as grants axed

06.04.09
Arts Council England is facing demands for an investigation into more than a quarter of a million pound of bonuses paid to staff at the same time as it was axing grants... more

Obama design scoops award

19.03.09
The creator of the winning Design of the Year, a poster of Barack Obama, has said his victory showed anyone could make a difference... more

Theatre turns to public for backers

17.03.09
A theatre company whose funding was axed by the Arts Council is appealing for public stakeholders to restore its summer show... more

Town halls spared £2m cost of Menezes inquest

05.03.09
The Government will help town halls meet the cost of the inquest into the death of Jean Charles de Menezes, it was announced... more

MPs demand pub rescue plan as 284 shut in capital

04.03.09
More than 280 pubs have closed in London since the smoking ban was introduced and many others are struggling to survive the recession, MPs have warned... more

A thumbs-up from Zandra but high-rise faces hurdles

23.01.09
Zandra Rhodes has rather spoiled the surprise planned by the developers of the Shard of Glass, Irvine Sellar and his son James. The pair will reveal designs next month for three residential towers to the south of the 310-metre Shard, which is to be built at London Bridge station... more

I'm eating bugs in Selfridges, get me out of here

05.12.08
Edible tarantulas are on sale in Selfridges where customers are being offered the chance to put themselves through their own DIY bushtucker trial... more

Historic school's £9m revamp to lift it out of special measures

02.09.08
A failing primary school threatened with closure has won planning permission for a £9 million redevelopment... more

Street that was dug up five times in a year

21.07.08
Independent traders are threatening legal action after Thames Water announced plans to dig up their road for the sixth time in a year... more

Mother of victim left in coma speaks out

15.07.08
The mother of a gifted footballer left with severe brain damage after being attacked by a thug said young offenders should be made to visit victims in hospital... more

'LBD' gets a show of its own

19.06.08
The history of the little black dress is being told in a new exhibition... more

Doors which could have saved Arsema Dawit broken for months

06.06.08
Security doors that could have saved stabbed schoolgirl Arsema Dawit were left in disrepair for months after failures by council bosses... more

Neo-bop by a Neopolitan

09.01.08
Bad enough that Fabio Capello is teaching us how to play football, his Italian compatriot Renato D'Aiello is showing Londoners how the tenor sax should be played... more

Anchor and Hope weighs in as top gastropub

03.12.07
The Anchor and Hope has come out top in a list of the country's finest gastropubs, with London venues dominating.... more

Bright future for Angel

07.08.07
The Angel is serving once more after a comprehensive refurbishment and things are now looking up for this superbly located pub.... more

Snake hips and pit bulls in salsa heaven

18.06.07
The Carnival de Cuba has become one of Europe's biggest Latin events and enjoyed its third annual celebration in Southwark Park... more

Critic's choice: Where to eat pork

23.02.07
Charles Campion has the perfect place in mind for anyone wanting to feast on suckling pig or tuck into some cracking crackling. ... more

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