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Parents pay the price for this schools fiasco

10.03.11
How was your national schools offer day - or national "God, what shall we do now day?" as it's known in the educational deserts across so many London boroughs?... more

Burberry belle: Cara Delevingne is new face of fashion label

13.01.11
The new face of Burberry is unveiled today as Cara Delevingne, photographed in Brighton by Mario Testino... more

25 good reasons to go to Edinburgh

04.08.10
Our critics Fiona Mountford and Bruce Dessau direct you to the hottest tickets at the Edinburgh Festival... more

The new rude: why Brits love getting saucy

07.06.10
Think Donald McGill postcards and Carry On films — now saucy, bawdy culture is getting a 21st-century makeover, says Liz Hoggard.... more

What's on at the cinema and theatre this Easter?

23.03.10
With a host of blockbusters now out, and others coming soon, Damon Smith selects some big-screen holiday highlights... more

Mad as hatters in Alice in Wonderland

05.03.10
Predictably unpredictable as ever, Tim Burton and Johnny Depp let their imaginations run away with them in Wonderland.... more

Take notice of the other side of today’s London

03.03.10
There are many things we choose to filter from our views of London. It is a cliché that we live in a divided city, where one plane of existence seems to be superimposed onto another... more

Video: Alice in £30m Wonderland as stars soak up the acclaim

26.02.10
Tim Burton's 3D fantasy Alice In Wonderland is expected to rake in up to £30 million in the UK after good reviews at its world premiere... more

Johnny Depp to get royal welcome at Alice In Wonderland premiere

04.02.10
Johnny Depp and Anne Hathaway will join the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall for the royal world premiere of Alice In Wonderland.... more

Lime Wood: the new superhotel in the New Forest

18.12.09
Lime Wood is a new superhotel in the New Forest with a triumvirate of British talent behind it. Hermione Eyre gets a warm reception from David Collins, Robin Hutson and Alex Aitken... more

Scandal of the banks who pick on their best customers

30.11.09
Banking commentary: In the Alice in Wonderland world of late 2009, banks are not behaving like banks at all... more

Doctor Parnassus isTerry Gilliam's flying circus

16.10.09
There are plenty of wild ideas in Terry Gilliam's latest epic — The Imagination of Doctor Parnassus - but his flights of fancy don't really lead anywhere.... more

David Harrison: a new animal magic

07.09.09
David Harrison’s small but luxurious paintings look like the illustrations for children’s fairytales... more

Concept clubbing: taking a night out to a whole new level

07.09.09
An ordinary night out doesn’t cut it any more. Londoners want to let their hair down at edgy, exclusive themed evenings, says Olivia Cole... more

Will Alice be weird in Wonderland?

19.08.09
The world's hottest choreographer, Christopher Wheeldon, is to make a full-length ballet for Covent Garden out of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland... more

London's best hidden bars

06.03.09
Discover the secret world of London's tucked-away drinking haunts.... more

Keep kids occupied in London

08.08.08
Make sure your children have plenty to do this summer wih our guide to the best events in the capital.... more

Jackanory on dodgy mushrooms

17.08.07
The Terrible Infants is a beautifully realised slice of vaudevillian puppet theatre which proves just how good fringe theatre can be.... more

It's Tweedledum and Tweedledee

17.08.07
Both Phill Jupitus and Andre Vincent hold their own in Waiting For Alice, a Godot-like fantasy, which questions our faith in what is real and what we feel comfortable believing.... more

Mika in Wonderland (Somerset House, actually)

18.07.07
Short of handing out little bags of cake at the door, Mika Penniman did everything possible to turn his latest London show into an eight-year-old's birthday party.... more

Critic's choice: top 5 exhibitions

31.05.07
Antony Gormley's fog in a box, a collaboration between Dali and Disney plus the last chance to see Monet's pastels are some of London's top exhibition draws.... more

Critic's choice: top five exhibitions

24.05.07
Hephzibah Anderson picks the best of this week's exhibitions, including Tate Britain's first major photography exhibition, Anthony Gormley's latest show at the Hayward, and Monet at the Royal Academy.... more

From the birth of the camera to the digital era

22.05.07
More than 500 images are on display at Tate Britain, with each one playing its role in a 'family album' of changing Britishness... more

Surreality check

02.04.07
Anthony Neilson's The Wonderful World of Dissocia is a black comedy with trimmings borrowed from Alice in Wonderland, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and David Lynch.... more

Heroin was my friend

03.08.06
Comedy interview: Heroin was once Russell Brand's best friend, but the comedian with the Byronic looks, sprayed-on jeans and vulnerable demeanour has been the year's most talked-about TV celeb. Bruce Dessau meets him.... more


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