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How Labour has stopped caring what voters think

02.11.09
As my text for the coming week in politics, I pray for an outburst by No 10 enforcer Malcolm Tucker, from the wonderful new series of The Thick of It... more

Pop Life sells its soul for the big bucks

01.10.09
Once they were going to call it Sold Out; they could have called it Cashing In; but they settled in the end for the upbeat but neutral title Pop Life. ... more

Soap opera science in Creation

25.09.09
Darwin's life was eventful enough without the added clichés that Creation director Jon Amiel couldn't resist in the retelling of a fascinating story.... more

Blair: Cherie was the reason I became a Catholic

28.08.09
Tony Blair has spoken in detail for the first time about his conversion to Catholicism — and revealed his wife was the driver behind the switch... more

Singing sensation Susan Boyle has a makeover

24.04.09
Britain's Got talent contestant Susan Boyle has defied the judges' warnings not to have a makeover.... more

Girls Aloud's Sarah makes debut in BBC banking film

22.04.09
The BBC tackles the murky world of banking and sub-prime mortgages in a new film with a cast including Dominic Cooper, Aidan Gillen, Rosamund Pike and Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding... more

Tolerance takes a beating from Jan Fabre

16.04.09
Belgium-based theatre-maker Jan Fabre pushes at what used to be called decency, with a kind of extreme burlesque that mocks our rampant materialism.... more

New Boy Hoult comfortable in his own Skins

20.03.09
New Boy is a good 90 minutes of theatre from Nicholas Hoult's point of view, and the possibilities before him seem abundant.... more

Vicar removes 'scary' cross from his church

06.01.09
A vicar ordered the removal of a sculpture of Jesus Christ being crucified from the front of his church after branding it "unsuitable" and "a horrifying depiction of pain and suffering"... more

Priest and nuns ‘in Wild West punch-up over restaurant’

03.11.08
An Italian priest and two nuns are said to have beaten up a restaurant boss in a property dispute... more

Cowell ‘falls out’ with Waterman over X Factor joke

27.10.08
Pete Waterman has accused Simon Cowell of having no sense of humour after they fell out over a spoof TV show.... more

Byzantium show guards secret of the 'Holy Grail'

21.10.08
Priceless artefacts spanning 11 centuries will go on display in the first major British exhibition on the Byzantine Empire for 50 years... more

'People have been spreading lies about Carluccio'

24.09.08
The mystery has deepened over how Antonio Carluccio, the multi-millionaire restaurateur, managed to stab himself in the chest with a kitchen knife... more

Gunboats and God - the British gift to China

06.08.08
Britain's athletes at the Beijing Olympics are following in the footsteps of a bizarre assortment of British visitors to China, from intense Protestant missionaries to one of the greatest imperial heroes of the Victorian age... more

Lip service: Melanie Griffith's trout pout bigger than ever

11.07.08
The actress' 'trout pout' looked almost fit to burst as she arrived at a the New York launch of her husband Antonio Banderas's new fragrance, Blue Seduction for Women.... more

Down with diets: Oprah puts on pounds as she overdoes the dolce vita in Italy

07.07.08
Everyone's entitled to dump their diet and relax a little on holiday. And it appears U.S. TV titan Oprah Winfrey has done just that after she was spotted enjoying the best food and drink on offer as she vacations in Italy.... more

Chris Waitt is a Likeable loser in love

26.06.08
Chris Waitt's documentary A Complete History Of My Sexual Failures is a confessional; following his search for ex-girlfriends who can explain why they dumped him.... more

Fans who will be forever Young

06.03.08
Back in London after a five-year absence, Neil Young is a curious performer, a big man with all the grace of a lightly stunned bear.... more

How the bad boy beat the Hollywood sharks

15.10.07
Cult actor Christian Slater returns to the London stage this week in a play about the 'viper' world which drove him to drink and drugs. Here he reveals how he survived and found love.... more

What is it about this Jesus fellow?

09.08.07
Bigger Than Jesus, Rick Miller's one-man play, subtitled 2,000 Years of Selling the Big Guy!, examines why Jesus of Nazareth continues to inspire both devout worship and appalling violence.... more

Joni's dark twin

20.07.07
Rickie Lee Jones may look like a distressed grandmother but she remains tack-sharp as a performer... more

Dylan reworks old magic for modern times

16.04.07
He might be a pensioner, but 65-year-old Bob Dylan still put in a towering performance at Wembley Arena.... more

Melody men who won't let you down

27.02.07
Paul Connolly takes a look at the latest albums from singer-songwriters Richard Swift and Patrick Wolf.... more

Gibson epic smashes box office record

09.01.07
Mel Gibson's new movie Apocalypto has claimed the box-office record for the biggest opening weekend for a foreign language film in the UK.... more

Saatchi pulls 'blasphemous' exhibits

16.10.06
Charles Saatchi has pulled two controversial sculptures from his Royal Academy show USA Today which opened this month.... more

Shock of the old in new Gilbert and George show

04.09.06
A retrospective exhibition devoted to Gilbert and George, a duo who have been the London art scene's most subversive exponents for four decades, will be held at Tate Modern next year.... more

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