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Nicky Haslam: lord of the dance

06.11.09
Nicky Haslam has been to more parties than anyone and knows how to make an evening fizz: start planning three months ahead; decorate the ceiling; invite Paris Hilton; and never, ever engage the host in conversation... more

Fireworks displays: Where to see the light fantastic in London

05.11.09
Three days of Guy Fawkes celebrations across London kick off tonight, with dozens of fireworks displays in parks... more

Best bar meals before fireworks in London

04.11.09
Here's our guide to where to warm up before and after this weekend's firework displays.... more

The scariest thing about Halloween

27.10.09
If there's one thing more baffling than seeing the customs of your youth dying before your eyes, it's seeing them resurrected, Night of the Living Dead style, in an unrecognisable form... more

Mervyn’s Premier kicking for banks

22.10.09
Bank of England Governor Mervyn King certainly grabbed the limelight with his Churchillian language about the banking crisis and bailout... more

London's most haunted venues

20.10.09
From sinister squares to pubs with poltergeists, we discover where you should hunt for a ghoul or a ghost this Halloween.... more

Conservative conference diary

06.10.09
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Bloggers add to the gaiety of the political scene

04.09.09
“All bloggers are gay”. This magisterial judgment, proffered to me by a fellow Westminster journalist not very long ago, summed up the way the mainstream media used to view the upstart “blogosphere”. ... more

From angel to activist: Heydon Prowse

13.08.09
From protesting outside Nobu to shaming MPs on expenses, Heydon Prowse is causing quite a stir. We talk to the former child actor who undid Alan Duncan... more

Political spin is having to change in internet age

22.07.09
The disgraced former Downing Street spin doctor, Damian McBride, broke his silence on Monday by giving interviews in print and on radio in an obvious attempt to rescue his reputation ... more

Chilling story of world gas shortage could be all hot air

25.06.09
Energy analysis: The world, and Britain in particular, is running out of gas and having to rely on imports from states with giant reserves but which are politically volatile or happy to manipulate the market... more

The new people power - the rise of the Twittering generation

22.06.09
From brutal pictures of the Iranian election to viral marketing campaigns for the latest pop band, Olivia Cole looks at the growing influence of the Twittering generation... more

Sir Alan Sugar has found a new generation of B'Stards

01.05.09
Ben Clarke, the squat, brace-wearing yuppie parody of The Apprentice, is, at 22, too young to remember the film Wall Street, which was released the year he was born. But the spirit of Gordon Gekko lives on in him, as it does in almost all of this season's vile bodies... more

Goldman swallow doesn't make a summer for banks

16.04.09
Goldman Sachs certainly put the cat among the pigeons when it released its first-quarter numbers on Monday night. That was nearly 24 hours ahead of schedule, and many of us thought we were still on our Easter break. ... more

Health warning: rumours in cyberspace may seriously damage your credibility

15.04.09
Media analysis: One of the major problems in running stories about smear campaigns is obvious...... more

S&P recovery could be Slow & Protracted

01.04.09
Have credit-crunched stock markets reached the bottom and started heading up? Maybe, but it could be a long time before the losses sustained since last October are recouped. ... more

Oh no - surely not another foot-in-mouth moment at the Met

24.12.08
Emergency! Another outbreak of foot -in-mouth at the Metropolitan Police. Never mind the terror threat, how to keep the crime figures down or our fears of "low level" (in reality, highly discomfiting) anti-social behaviour on the streets. Senior management in New Scotland Yard are once again preoccupied by the behaviour of one of their own top officers.... more

Fuse is lit on London's fireworks fortnight

30.10.08
London's firework season will last almost two weeks this year because of the midweek timing of Guy Fawkes night... more

Oil companies up for grabs but the deals pipeline is blocked

29.09.08
Analysis: Roughneck has acquired the sort of reputation at the racier end of the oil and gas industry that is enjoyed by Guido Fawkes, the notorious Westminster blogger... more

V is for verbose

01.08.06
Natalie Portman shaved off her Star Wars locks for V for Vendetta, but doubts remain about whether it was worth it. Also released is Shooting Dogs and a couple of classics revisited.... more

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