Which books appealed most this year? Candia McWilliam’s memoir of blindness, Jonathan Franzen’s blockbuster and John le Carré’s latest thriller are among our favourites ...... more
The director of 24 and a bestselling crime writer have teamed up with David Morrissey to give London its own cult detective. Here the actor tells Liz Hoggard how he created autumn’s hottest TV show
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Humming with sexual electricity, peopled by intellectuals and movie stars, the London library and the British Library are the capital's most unlikely hotspots - and each has its own ardent fans... more
Last month Morocco saw the most opulent party of the year involving 5,000 bottles of champagne and a brand-new luxury hotel. At the centre of celebrations was Heather Kerzner, wife of the billionaire Sun King, Sol. ... more
Heavily pregnant actress Natascha McElhone cut a lonely figure during a low-key outing in London today. The 36-year-old did her best to hide her enduring grief after the unexpected loss of her plastic surgeon husband Martin Kelly in May.... more
Belle Robinson had kept a low profile - until the day when she gave a job to Prince William's girlfriend. She talks about her newsworthy employee.... more
An Ethiopian boy who was born "inside out" has become the living legacy of plastic surgeon Martin Kelly, who died of a heart condition last month... more
The pregnant Solaris star, 36, put on a brave face as she left her London home revealing a prominent baby bump. Her husband Martin Kelly died on their doorstep last month.... more
Last week Hollywood star Natascha McElhone's surgeon husband died suddenly of a heart attack. In the darkness of night, and in grief, she poured out this raw emotional tribute to the love of her life. There could be no more powerful portrait of a most extraordinary and beautiful man.... more
George Clooney had the girls swooning on his visit to London last week – but one who made an unfortunate impression was model Elle Macpherson, 45... more
George Clooney's visit to London drew out the cream of London's socialites for two days of partying. The busy Oceans 13 star hosted a dinner, two nights of clubbing and even threw in a visit to Gordon Brown at Downing Street. But the highlight was no doubt his deep conversation with Jemima Khan, who seemed to have boosted her cleavage specially for the occasion... 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