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Council 'wasted £70,000 in legal fees it could have spent on books'

04.10.11
Save our libraries: Brent council comes under fire for "wasting" £70,533 on legal costs to defend its decision to close half of its libraries... more

Wrinkled faces have become extinct on TV, blasts Esther, 70

12.01.11
Broadcaster Esther Rantzen claims older women are an 'extinct species' on television... more

Festive London Diary: Christmas events in the capital

18.11.10
Celebrate the season of goodwill with some of the best events in and around London... more

Esther Rantzen loses deposit as she is trounced in bid to become MP

07.05.10
Esther Rantzen's bid to become an MP ended in a dismal defeat as she lost her deposit... more

Don't abstain, give your protest vote to the dreamers

08.04.10
Sam Leith urges those with a severe case of election apathy to cast their vote for some of the more unconvential candidates... more

The Party leaders and fringe players

06.04.10
As Gordon Brown calls the general election for May 6, we look at the key players involved... more

Esther Rantzen hails rape ruling over Baby P killer

21.01.10
ChildLine founder Esther Rantzen welcomes 'historic' ruling by top judges to throw out rape conviction appeal brought by one of trio jailed over death of Baby P... more

Janet Street-Porter: from Parsons Green punk to Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells

22.10.09
Janet Street-Porter is still the voice of outrage but now she targets the Facebook generation, says Viv Groskop... more

Esther's first step to a new life

19.10.09
TV presenter and campaigner Esther Rantzen opened her own information and advice centre as she began her fight to be an MP... more

All logic is defied by Paedo Files

14.09.09
When, as a go-ahead government minister, do you get the first inkling that your whiz-bang new scheme to protect children from the number one menace of our time might have gone a bit too far?... more

Esther Rantzen bids to become MP

28.07.09
Esther Rantzen announces she will bid to become MP for Luton South at the next General Election... more

Julie Kirkbride quits over expense claims

28.05.09
Tory MP Julie Kirkbride succumbs to intense pressure over expenses as Luton South Labour MP Margaret Moran also announces her resignation ... more

Esther Rantzen: I will stand if Moran does

26.05.09
Broadcaster Esther Rantzen says she would stand for election in Luton if the current MP stood again... more

Women in the Garrick? It would only spoil our fun

26.05.09
The older I get, the more perverse I grow. It's really very alarming... more

Kate and Gerry McCann to help raise plight of missing children

18.05.09
The parents of Madeleine McCann will join families of other vanished youngsters to mark International Missing Children’s Day... more

Brown warns MPs to expect disciplinary action

18.05.09
Gordon Brown warned MPs who abuse their expenses to expect disciplinary action today amid suggestions that hundreds could be forced to retire... more

Soil and toil with Darwin and Jamie

04.03.09
You wouldn’t think you could lose a hand trowel in a 20ft by 30ft back garden but I did on Saturday and it still hasn’t turned up. It’s a blow because not only is it my favourite tool but it’s got history... more

Strictly speaking, the strife of Riley saved Zola's bacon

15.12.08
Given all the signs, I could take a whip and lacerate myself into intensive care for not betting heavily on the result at Stamford Bridge, says Matthew Norman... more

Ousted Tim lays into 'bullying' girls

01.12.08
Timmy Mallett launched a blistering attack on the girls in the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!.... more

Let’s breathe new life back into the old City spaces

24.11.08
Few parts of London can be more hateful than Canary Wharf... more

Kilroy lays into Zucker in Celeb camp

17.11.08
Tensions are mounting on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! after Robert Kilroy-Silk snapped at WAG Carly Zucker.... more

I’m a copper… get me out of here!

11.11.08
Brian Paddick is reportedly set to star in I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!... more

Esther Rantzen: The moment I discovered the shocking truth about my killer great-grandfather

03.09.08
Esther Rantzen had always believed her family to be resolutely middle class and law-abiding. So, imagine her horror when she discovered the secret that had been kept from her...... more

'I hate ballroom and the judges love make-up': Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood reveals all

22.08.08
He's famous for demolishing the women stars of Strictly Come Dancing. Here, on the eve of a new series, Craig Revel Horwood takes our interviewer for a twirl.... more

Strictly good friends: Anton Du Beke reveals what REALLY went on with Kate Garraway

18.07.08
He's a notorious flirt - but when Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke was accused of having an affair with Kate Garraway, he hit the roof. ... more

I launched Childline to protect the most vulnerable - but unleashed a politically correct monster

08.07.08
TV presenter Esther Rantzen talks speaks about how her revelation of child abuse in the BBC programme Childwatch in the Eighties sparked of years of political correctness. ... more

Anthea Turner left in agony after horse-kick shatters her kneecap

04.07.08
Anthea Turner was hospitalised after a freak riding accident near her home. The horse in front of her kicked its hind leg smashing into her kneecap, leaving the star in agony.... more

Queen Bea: Princess Beatrice wins the style stakes at the polo

13.05.08
Princess Beatrice was the epitome of summer chic as she took in the polo and enjoyed the May sunshine in a frothy sun dress. Wearing aviators and casual flat pumps, the 19-year-old looked relaxed as she watched the sport her cousins Princes William and Harry are skilled in... more

Why sneering reality television is as bad as the Roman amphitheatre

22.04.08
From the man who invented reality TV, an excoriating attack on the parade of cruelty and humiliation it has become ... more


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