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Freddie times it right to draw stumps

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We're ready for the fight, says James Anderson

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Twenty-four hours to go and just like you, I'm sure, we are eager to tick them off. People have been talking about the Ashes for months and months and now, finally, we've almost reached the starting line. So let's get going!... more

Andrew Flintoff backed to shine when time is right

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Andrew Flintoff not the only guilty party as England’s timing goes wrong

30.06.09

Cricket: Andrew Flintoff has been forced to apologise to his team-mates after he “stuffed up” by missing part of England’s Ashes bonding trip to Flanders... more

Retiring Michael Vaughan hailed by Andrew Flintoff as 'one of the game's greats'

30.06.09

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Stephanie Flanders: How I juggle a dream job, world financial crisis and motherhood

20.05.09

You can sense that Stephanie Flanders does not suffer fools gladly. Colleagues describe her as imperious and scary. She doesn't like clichés much either. "The phrase 'green shoots' is the bane of my life," she says, wrinkling her nose ... more

Work wars between Peston and Flanders

27.04.09

With the economy the story of the decade, the rivalry between BBC duo Robert Peston and Stephanie Flanders is now hotting up... more

Van Dyck the misunderstood

20.02.09

The reputation of Charles I's court painter has risen in the past 50 years. Tate Britain's new show, Van Dyck and Britain, could ruin it.... more

London’s last-minute one-stop small shops

19.12.08

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Bad blood among top shopkeepers on the High St

28.11.08

Retailers slashing prices in an attempt to prise open the nation's wallets is not well-liked at all by ballsier rivals... more

What fabulous faces

17.10.08

The spirit soars at the sight of so many masterpieces in the National Gallery's new show of Renaissance portraits, says Brian Sewell... more

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London still exports hit formats all over the world and is a hothouse for the use of new technologies in tandem with traditional creative talents. ... more

Passion unlocked in Don Carlo

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National Theatre director Nicholas Hytner's staging of Verdi’s Don Carlo at Covent Garden is absorbing and impeccably cast.... more

We can't let the boss tell us when to have babies

03.04.08

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Who's in and who's out?

25.02.08

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Branagh's back on song with Magic Flute

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Kenneth Branagh was being all but written off thanks to the ludicrous Sleuth, but he hits the high notes with the Magic Flute.... more

Eccentric caper

08.11.07

Ex-Drummer is hard to watch and even harder to enjoy unless the music and almost pathological eccentricity takes your fancy.... more

The brutal and the brutalised

05.07.07

A tale about young French men conscripted into the army, Flanders is further proof that Bruno Dumont is an extraordinary film-maker... more

It's a bit Cheeky, but that's not a girl, Lembit

02.02.07

Cheeky Boy and walking midlife crisis Lembit Opik MP was among the parliamentarians turned performers raising money for charity. ... more

Man who put everyone in the picture

06.11.06

When an Austrian archduke, appointed by a Spanish king, employed a Flemish painter to copy his collection, the first ever illustrated art catalogue was born.... more