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Scandal of London's illiterate job-seekers

01.09.11
On the bright side, the flood of applications for jobs in the new Westfield Stratford shopping centre shows that the development has brought much-needed employment opportunities for a formerly depressed part of London... more

Coming to London to mark 10 years since 9/11, a relic from Ground Zero

25.08.11
Twisted, charred steel from the remains of the World Trade Center in New York will go on display in London ... more

In the air: Merger rumours at Times newspapers

11.05.11
Rumours abound that the sports desks at The Times and Sunday Times could merge some resources - and the business desks could follow... more

Unleash your adventurous side with The Soldier Challenge

09.03.11
Experience London's landmarks in a unique way with first ever Soldier Challenge on March 26... more

Nine-month unpaid internships at museums are exploitation, say MPs

23.02.11
London's leading museums and art galleries accused of exploiting interns who work for no pay for up to nine months at a time ... more

Short Becks on side: Brooklyn joins David for awards night

16.12.10
David Beckham and his son Brooklyn arrive at an awards ceremony to honour Britain’s armed forces... more

Museum put on new war footing with £71m rebuild

09.12.10
The Imperial War Museum has unveiled a major rebuilding plan to tie in with the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War... more

Heroes honoured at £5 million war gallery

09.11.10
A £5million gallery opens this week at the Imperial War Museum to honour dozens of heroes... more

Russians repair HMS Belfast’s masts to repay a wartime debt

10.09.10
Russian workforce arrives in London to return HMS Belfast to her former glory and repay a debt from the Second World War... more

Baghdad bomb car on display in war exhibition

09.09.10
Car salvaged from a bombing in Baghdad which the artist is going on show at the Imperial War Museum... more

Black labrador wins 'animal Victoria Cross' in Afghanistan

24.02.10
Black labrador is awarded the Dickin Medal for sniffing out roadside bombs in Afghanistan... more

From big dig to today’s big issue - how healthy food is big business

11.02.10
Industrialisation might have led to endless cheap food but it has come at a price... more

Neville Chamberlain's diary date: War declared

18.08.09
The 1939 diary of Neville Chamberlain is to go on display in London... more

What to see over Easter

09.04.09
We pick the top five exhibitions, films, shows and egg hunts in London for the Easter weekend.... more

Lisa Snowdon joins forces for a good cause

12.02.09
Lisa Snowdon looks stunning as a Forces sweetheart as she salutes in a World War II uniform.... more

Teetering on the brink

03.12.08
As the stock market gets lower, heels are getting higher, and the most outrageous shoes are being dragged out from the back of the wardrobe... more

No rationing at War Museum Café

03.11.08
You'll probably have bought a poppy by now, but if you've never been to the Imperial War Museum, Mark Bolland can recommend it.... more

Personal stories tell a new tale of Great War

25.09.08
A major exhibition commemorating the 90th anniversary of the armistice that ended the First World War opens next week at the Imperial War Museum... 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

Great Days out: A-I

22.07.08
From a trip on Star Over London to a butterfly house visit here is your A-Z guide of great things to do in London.... more

Museums and indoor attractions to visit

09.07.08
Daralyn Danns checks out what to see and do at museums and other indoor attractions.... more

Explore museums after dark

04.04.08
As part of Muesums and Galleries Month, The Science Museum will host a sleepover and a Chinese London trail will link the V&A and British Museum to the Croydon Museum.... more

An open invitation to explore museums and galleries after hours

04.04.08
Londoners are being offered the chance to visit their favourite museums and galleries at night... more

The best London events to enjoy over Easter

13.03.08
From skating in the park to searching for one of Willy Wonka's chocolate treats, there's plenty for everyone at Easter.... more

V&A's paintings catalogued

07.03.08
The glories of the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection of paintings are revealed... more

An almost unbearably moving piece of theatre

16.08.07
Adapted from Max Arthur's book Forgotten Voices Of The Great War, Malcolm McKay's play delivers vivid snapshots of the war through the testimony of the people who lived through it.... more

Cover-up that's a real art

03.04.07
The Imperial War Museum's exhibition into the development of military camouflage is revealing even to those who did National Service, says Brian Sewell.... more

The best Easter events

29.03.07
Egg hunts, family fun, free events and what's on at London's museums - make the most of Easter with these cracking events.... more

As powerfully poignant as ever

18.09.06
The Imperial War Museum's current Henry Moore exhibition concentrates on his artistic responses to war and proves that his work is as vivid and poignant as ever.... more

Critic's Choice: Top five exhibitions

14.09.06
Henry Moore's war sketches are on display at the Imperial War Museum, and Leonardo Da Vinci's drawings and designs are at the V&A. Click here for the best exhibitions in London.... more


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