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Life is beautiful for Natalia Vodianova

11.09.09
Natalia Vodianova escaped inner-city Russia for an English country idyll complete with three children, a devoted husband and the occasional glossy fashion shoot. But she hasn’t forgotten the hardships of her early life, she tells Marianne Macdonald... more

Fashion’s big night out

08.09.09
On Thursday more than 200 London clothes shops will be full of special offers, one-off designs and even celebrities behind the tills. It’s all part of a global celebration in 13 cities organised by fashion bible Vogue — so grab your credit cards and get ready to shop... more

If you want to get ahead, get a shapka

04.02.09
That’s the big furry Russian hat that has become this winter’s top head-warmer ... more

Russians' ring of steel and a snub from Putin

21.05.08
A ring of steel was thrown up around Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium ahead of the Champions League final... more

Why Drogba must stand and deliver

21.05.08
The Chelsea striker may be an enigma but he can rule if he concentrates on his real game... more

Russia police get tough with Chelsea fans

06.05.08
Police have placed banning orders on 152 suspected English hooligans ahead of the Champions League final in Moscow... more

Date with destiny for ace Scholes

30.04.08
Nine-year wait is finally over for United's ginger magician as his wonder strike sends them into Euro dreamland ... more

Fiddler on the hoof

05.09.07
One minute Joshua Bell is in Moscow playing for Putin, the next he's jetting to London for Last Night of the Proms.... more

Cuban star soars in Bolshoi's bold tale of Rome

07.08.07
Carlos Acosta made his London debut in Spartacus at the Coliseum, and it was every bit as spectacular as you'd expect.... more

Brad strips for art...but keeps his socks on

31.10.06
Actor Brad Pitt has shown he is socks on legs after stripping down to his underwear for avant-garde New York impresario Robert Wilson.... more

Youth redeems itself

14.08.06
Shostakovich's gargantuan Fourth Symphony was the showpiece finale of Saturday's Prom by the European Union Youth Orchestra and was played with bravura and electrifying virtuosity... more

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