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Simon Mann's road to freedom

04.11.09
As British 'dog of war' comes home, Stephen Robinson looks at the politics behind his release and what the future might hold for him... more

Original punch restored in Porgy and Bess

27.10.09
The resonances shift and Porgy and Bess once again packs the punch that Gershwin intended.... more

The People's Porgy

06.10.09
Cape Town Opera, about to make its London debut, has found new resonance in Gershwin's great love story by setting it in the townships where many of its company live.... more

Twitter video wins Kennington team an exotic fixture

24.09.09
Amateur team from Kennington lines up for a football match in a South African game reserve, with elephants and zebra looking on... more

England fans planning trip of a lifetime to World Cup 2010

10.09.09
Travel agents report surge in bookings to watch England in the World Cup after Fabio Capello's team booked its place in South Africa... more

Magical Mysteries tour

01.09.09
The worldwide success of a musical version of The Mysteries, which returns to London this month, shows how these remarkable medieval plays still speak to a 21st-century audience.... more

Only a hurricane between sailor aged 17 and around-world record

26.08.09
17-year-old Mike Perham faces one last challenge before he becomes the youngest person to sail solo around the globe - a hurricane named Bill... more

South Africa's wine route

31.07.09
Just an hour from Cape Town is a little slice of Languedoc where the vines are serenaded by Mahler and lavender is scattered on the pillows... more

Nathan Hines banned after late try denies Lions

24.06.09
Rugby union: Scot to miss crucial Second Test after being banned for a dangerous tackle during Lions' 13-13 draw with the young Springboks... more

War Horse gallops ahead with more London shows

24.06.09
Award-winning show War Horse is to extend its West End run after more than £3million of tickets were sold in its first 12 weeks... more

Sporting Miscellanies

23.06.09
Football: Fabio Capello wants to avoid the Wag-related nonsense which surrounded England's 2006 World Cup bid... more

James Hook seeks all-clear

22.06.09
Rugby union: James Hook the most important medical examination of his sporting life in Cape Town when he visits a neurosurgeon in the hope of being cleared to play against the Emerging Springboks... more

Riki Flutey will not give up fight for jersey

12.06.09
Lions tour: Having saved his Lions tour by overcoming serious injury, Riki Flutey now faces the seemingly hopeless task of keeping Jamie Roberts out of the Test team to face South Africa in Durban... more

Return of the whale hunters

10.06.09
We’ve learned to love whales and dolphins but a new film reveals the sickening slaughter of these beautiful creatures... more

A 'fabulous' wedding but marriage did not exist in law

05.06.09
It was a "fabulous" rooftop wedding overlooking the sun-kissed oceans of Cape Town, but a High Court judge ruled that under English law it was "a non-existent marriage" ... more

Cape Town crusader

15.05.09
Sand, sea and springbok steaks make Cape Town Andy Barker's winter wonderland...... more

Schalk Brits joins Saracens

13.05.09
Rugby union: Saracens have signed Springboks hooker Schalk Brits — a day after Brendan Venter denied there would be an influx of South African arrivals at the club... more

Check into the jet set's new comfort zone

10.05.09
You get sleek design and all mod cons when you wing in to Farnborough, home of the air show, says Jo Fernández... more

Kevin Pietersen's set to take command again

17.04.09
Cricket: Kevin Pietersen will have the chance to prove he can be a successful captain when he leads the Bangalore Royal Challengers on his Indian Premier League debut against Rajasthan Royals in Cape Town... more

Star wars: mega-rich tycoons go head to head

03.04.09
Sir Philip Green and Sol Kerzner, his friend and fellow boy made good, both hosted extravagant launch parties last night — albeit on opposite sides of the world... more

Three friends killed in car smash on gap-year trip

19.03.09
Three British gap-year students have been killed in a car crash in South Africa... more

Met chief to visit World Cup site in security tour

11.02.09
Britain's most senior policeman will inspect preparations for the 2010 World Cup during a visit to South Africa this week.... more

A leap of faith for the Springbok emblem

19.11.08
South Africa's rugby team will be allowed to continue using the Springbok emblem for the foreseeable future... more

Leigh can lead way for Ealing

25.07.08
Leigh Parry is crucial to Ealing's chances of reaching the semi-finals of the Evening Standard Challenge Trophy... more

Ally crowned Britain's Next Top Model - and here's her first ever photoshoot

08.07.08
Alexandra Evans, 19, was last night crowned Britain's Next Top Model. "Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I could achieve anything like this", said a thrilled Ali.... more

Chelsy snubbed again: No Autumn wedding for the Cinderella of the Royals

23.03.08
Prince Harry and Chelsy Davy's joy at being reunited after his tour of duty in Afghanistan has been soured, I can reveal, by a pointed snub by other members of the Royal Family ... more

Life of Christ with a South African twist

06.03.08
The filming in Son of Man is plain, unfussy and purposefully restrained, but though provocative, it isn't as moving as it might have been.... more

Too many cooks is a foil for broth

11.04.07
Haiku's owner has spent £3 million creating a replica of his Cape Town restaurant in a Mayfair street, which boasts four kitchens spread over three floors offering Japanese, Chinese, Thai and Indian food.... more

Singers enslaved by the script

12.12.06
The Tricycle has gone multi-cultural for its Christmas show with Spice Drum Beat - Ghoema but Kieron Quirke would have preferred a pantomime.... more

Phantom celebrates 20th birthday

09.10.06
The Phantom of the Opera - the Lloyd Webber musical seen by more than 100 million people in 25 countries - is 20 years old today.... more

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