For Americans who like to think of Scotland as the home of Braveheart and mellow-voiced golf commentators, the decision to release Abdelbaset al-Megrahi has come as a shock... more
Sir Elton John sang Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me as the news of Michael Jackson’s death emerged during his annual White Tie And Tiaras ball.... more
As storm clouds tower over the London economy it is difficult to imagine any of the capital's businesses having a "good recession" - but the Evening Standard has found some winners... more
She only gave birth four months ago, but Isla Fisher looked as slim as ever at the premiere of her new film last night. Isla, who is engaged to Sacha Baron Cohen, flaunted her svelte physique at the premiere of her new film, the romantic comedy Definitely Maybe in New York... more
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
Sofia Coppola's boyfriend is lead singer and they won the Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album this year. Now, Phoenix tell Nosheen Iqbal, they are set to conquer London
Move over, Mahiki. Nightclub entrepreneurs Charlie Gilkes and Duncan Stirling are soon to launch a new Eighties-inspired club in Chelsea, in honour of Lady Thatcher
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