Detroit singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens is showing no diminution of ambition and Belle and Sebastian are back with their first album in four years... more
In precincts around the capital, the Metropolitan Police is testing a new way of dealing with crime: It's a crime reporting console, a Wii of Justice if you will... more
Hell hath no fury like a business secretary scorned. Lord Mandelson’s rage at Kraft’s apparent volte face over the closure of a Cadbury factory is something to behold... more
At the great Pick ’n’ Mix counter that passes for proud British business these days, such is the alacrity with which our brands fall to the foreign shopper, it’s time to hand out some awards... more
Tiger Woods cruised to a comfortable eight-shot victory in the BMW Championship in Illinois to move to the top of top of the FedEx Cup standings... more
They may be America's First Family but Michelle Obama with children in tow did what all tourists do when in London - they visited Westminster Abbey... more
The "Senate seat for sale" scandal took a new twist after the Illinois governor, facing federal corruption charges and impeachment proceedings, was accused of "playing the race card"... more
When they come to write the history of these times, it will be interesting to see how much blame gets pinned at the door of fair-value accounting... more
He may have millions in the bank, but Paul McCartney isn't above carrying his own luggage. And with his smiling girlfriend Nancy Shevell by his side to help share the burden he looked happier than ever as he arrived at Heathrow Airport today.... more
Matt Damon's female fans are in for a shock when they see his latest film role - playing a geeky business executive. Far from his action man role as Jason Bourne in the Bourne trilogy, Matt is unrecognisable as business executive-turned-FBI whistleblower Mark Whitacre in upcoming thriller The Informant
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Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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