Kirsty Bertarelli is our most unlikely pop singer. She tells Gavanndra Hodge, she will not be happy until she has realised her dream of becoming a star... more
While other men his age are entering retirement, Rod Stewart has plugged in the blow-drier, unbuttoned the shirt and headed to the stage once more.... more
Ronnie Wood, Kenney Jones and Ian McLagan are reuniting their party-loving act The Faces — with Simply Red star Mick Hucknall standing in for Rod Stewart.... more
Just how irritated will Manchester United boss David Gill be with the bid for the club being put together by the Red Knights consortium of wealthy fans?... more
Edinburgh Comedy: In a career that has taken frequent colourful turns, doing an Edinburgh stand-up show would not seem far-fetched for Malcolm McLaren. ... more
The Godolphin blue can upstage Simply Red at Newbury, courtesy of their recent recruit Evasive, who is on course to make a winning debut in the Group 2 Hungerford Stakes at 3.10... more
Puglia, in the heel of Italy's boot, borrows its food and architecture from the Greeks, the Spanish and the Romans, and ends up being out of this world, discovers Lydia Slater...... more
No sooner have we trundled onto the internet superhighway than we realise that there is always something revving up in the fast lane waiting to overtake us... more
When Mick Hucknall was contemplating the most audacious about-turn of his pop career - last year's disbanding of Simply Red - he sought inspiration from a musical icon who had originally captured his imagination 30 years ago.... more
Chris Elwell-Sutton was bowled over by the intensity and sheer quality of Mick Hucknall's superbly soulful vocals during his performance at Ronnie Scott's.
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He has accompanied star names such as Sir Tom Jones, Sir Paul McCartney and Eric Clapton on it. But now musician and TV presenter Jools Holland is putting his beloved piano up for auction.... more
One cannot fault comedian Mark Watson's work ethic. As well as his daily Fringe show, he is also writing a novel. And now he has broken the record for the longest-ever continuous gig.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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