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America's deficit battle ends - who won and who lost?

05.08.11
The Tea Party's big hope is 'crazy', the Republicans humiliated their own Speaker and Obama is sinking... more

Justin Bieber's haircut costs him 80,000 fans on Twitter

25.02.11
Justin Bieber's new haircut causes a national debate in America despite the current problems in Libya... more

A new trick for the underdog to learn: snarling sweetly

25.02.11
Grappling with Chicago's budget deficit, will brusque new mayor Rahm Emanuel take on the public sector unions?... more

Funky little codes

22.11.10
We’re all accustomed to hyperlinks in digital documents — highlights give us the clue that we can click through to further reading... more

Rave reviews for Vanessa Redgrave, ‘sassy’ at 73 after year of family heartbreak

26.10.10
Vanessa Redgrave has made a triumphant return to the Broadway stage, proving she can still make an impact at 73... more

Barack Obama: Koran-burning gives al Qaeda recruiting tool

09.09.10
Barack Obama urges a US pastor to abandon plans to burn the Koran and warns that the event would be used as an al Qaeda recruiting tool... more

Alex Bilodeau overwhelmed by sudden fame

16.02.10
Alex Bilodeau admits he is still struggling to come to terms with his meteoric rise to fame after he became the first Canadian to win Olympic gold on home soil... more

Scarlett Johansson's red letter day on Broadway

25.01.10
Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson proves she can cut it on stage as critics hail her theatre debut an "enchanting" success... more

Fans stay away as Tiger Woods' event misses top dog

04.12.09
Golf fans have delivered a blow to scandalhit Tiger Woods, with attendances at his own tournament in California down... more

First review: E-book that turns pages with a touch

26.08.09
An electronic book that allows readers to turn pages by flicking a finger across the screen is to go on sale in Britain next month... more

Who's afraid of the big bad boss?

08.06.09
As the PM’s leadership skills come under the microscope, we reveal how to deal with the five most difficult types of manager — and find out how a good one can help you succeed ... more

Abstract America goes back to New York school

04.06.09
There is no shock of the new at Charles Saatchi’s latest show, Abstract America, but there is pleasure to be found in old ideas.... more

Shrek is set to be a monster hit in the West End

15.12.08
Shrek The Musical celebrated a grand opening on Broadway last night and the titular green ogre is set to stampede in to the West End... more

McCain hits 7 states in whirlwind bid for votes

03.11.08
John McCain squeezed extra dates into a frantic final dash for votes... more

Britney Spears clocks up eight costume changes in less than four minutes for TV return

26.03.08
She was on screen for less than four minutes, but Britney Spears managed an impressive eight costume changes during her highly anticipated television return. The troubled pop star polished up her act for her guest spot on sitcom How I Met Your Mother, which aired in the US last night. The show's stylists banished her personal wardrobe of scuffed knee-high boots, ripped fishnet stockings, cut-off denim hotpants and see-though tops, in favour of a more demure, feminine look... more

Startling, seductive art

11.12.07
Kenyan-born, New York-based artist Wangechi Mutu's hugely inventive visual vocabulary continues to be both startling and seductive.... more

Saatchi pulls 'blasphemous' exhibits

16.10.06
Charles Saatchi has pulled two controversial sculptures from his Royal Academy show USA Today which opened this month.... more

Tate boss is art's power player

13.10.06
A newly-published list makes Tate director Nicholas Serota the most powerful Brit in the art world, beating both Charles Saatchi and Damien Hirst.... more

The experts' guide to the Frieze

10.10.06
With 250 artists on show, navigating London's most exciting art fair is daunting. We asked the professionals who they would be looking for.... more

Shock of the nude in Saatchi's new show

04.10.06
Paintings of an erect penis, oral sex and attacks on America - yes, it's another Charles Saatchi show. And USA Today could be his most shocking yet.... more

Saatchi straddles porn to promote new sensation

22.09.06
Charles Saatchi was today embroiled in a controversy over pornographic content in his new Royal Academy exhibition. ... more

Saatchi: I'll pay 10 times the value for art

06.09.06
Art collector Charles Saatchi says money is no object when it comes to buying art and he'll pay up to 10 times to value of a work to secure it.... more

Royal Academy fire will delay Saatchi exhibition

30.08.06
The opening of a major exhibition is set to be delayed after a fire badly damaged a building at the Royal Academy of Arts.... more


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