Trees on high-rises, vertical farms, edible bus stops, insect hotels... The director of the Garden Museum tells Katie Law why he is set on bringing nature back into our city... more
Pope tells thousands of London schoolchildren, 'I hope there are some future saints among you', as one million Catholic pupils across the UK tune in via internet ... more
When I took a call on my mobile last night from a contact on the papal plane, before the flight to London, I could tell the mood of the passengers on board was celebratory... more
Pope Benedict will travel through central London twice during his four-day visit to Britain, giving thousands the chance to see him at close quarters... more
Why does Rowan Williams bow down before those belligerent African Anglican bishops and their conservative supporters who view homosexuality as "unnatural" and a "sin"?... more
The two bishops at the centre of the Ray Lewis affair speak for the first time about their reluctance to reveal to Boris the past of the man he'd made his deputy mayor
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There is no winning formula for a rediscovered classic. The humorous exploits of a dowdy English governess over the course of a single day in the Thirties have become a huge hit for Persephone Books. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, by Winifred Watson, first came out in 1938 and has remained a bestseller since it was reprinted by the publishing house eight years ago. Now it's an American box-office success as well. But such hits have much to do with timing, fashion and serendipity... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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