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Night of glamour and a movie star makeover

04.10.11
Portrait gallery to turn visitors into stars of the Golden Age... more

Euro visions set to warm up TV screens

05.09.11
Glamorous Continental actresses will warm up our TV screens this autumn, says Nick Curtis... more

Anna Christie, Donmar Warehouse - review

10.08.11
Jude Law exudes a visceral toughness in Anna Christie that may just shape an entirely new career path for him... more

A single candle on black cloth at the Wolseley honoured the life of Lucian Freud

22.07.11
Feature: He was one of our greatest painters, a charismatic man who danced with Greta Garbo, sired at least 12 children, cared nothing for money, was fêted by high society but put his art before all else... more

Tracey Emin's alternative Christmas

17.12.10
Christmas with Tracey Emin is a bohemian affair: Bianca Jagger heckles the vicar, Madonna cooks fish and Mark Hix brings the goose. This is how the childless artist survives a festival she's always hated... more

Lucian Freud on the couch

26.02.10
Lucian Freud gives a rare interview about dancing with Greta Garbo, photographing Adolf Hitler, getting into debt with the Krays and being kept waiting by Kate Moss... more

RBS: the City giants are still too big to fail

25.02.10
There is no good way of letting taxpayers know that a bank which is 84 per cent in public ownership and which has just announced losses of £3.6 billion is about to pay bonuses amounting to £1.3 billion... more

Lucian Freud: I owed the Kray twins half a million pounds

25.02.10
Artist tells the Standard how he was once up to half a million pounds in debt to the Krays because of his gambling habit... more

Greta Garbo Came To Donegal is a poignant, intelligent drama

12.01.10
The actors revel in the quality of the writing, none more so than Caroline Lagerfelt as Greta Garbo... more

CDs of the week

30.10.09
The hairstyles are less voluminous than of yore but in every other respect Bon Jovi are the dependable package.... more

Gloria Vanderbilt: the grand dame of New York society

21.08.09
Gloria Vanderbilt's life of scandalous affairs, intriguing business ventures and unbridled extravagance has provided the material for her latest creation - a steamy novel that has Manhattan in a spin... more

Garbo to Monroe: goddesses to die for return to big screen in film retrospective

02.03.09
Femme fatales from Greta Garbo to Marilyn Monroe are to be feted in a retrospective of seductresses on the big screen... more

The Beverly Hills pawn show

13.11.08
Even Beverly Hills is feeling the chill as the cold winds of the financial crisis blow across the globe... more

Bare-faced chic - the hot new look

22.10.08
By giving make-up a miss, A-list celebs display their more vulnerable side ... more

Salman Rushdie sets his sights on the 'Bollywood Jordan'

12.07.08
Sir Salman Rushdie has struck up a close friendship with a glamorous young actress renowned for her risqué Bollywood roles.... more

Is Abba's Agnetha Faltskog finally ready to forgive her bandmates for years of misery?

11.07.08
Although she is now a 58-year-old grandmother, Abba's tortured blonde tells of her 21 year anguish of being in the popular Swedish band ... more

Cold war and caviar

14.03.07
The Everyman Cinema Club will be celebrating Mother's Day with a screening of the clash-of-cultures comedy Ninotchka starring Greta Garbo.... more

That's no laydee...it's Katie Pollard

23.11.06
Little Britain's Big Night, a Comic Relief special, offered umpteen belly laughs, says Bruce Dessau. And for once, even Kate Moss was upstaged.... more


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