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Freak accident forces Querrey out of event

29.09.09
Third seed Sam Querrey pulled out of the Thailand Open after undergoing emergency surgery for a freak arm injury... more

Blast from the past for F1 as Lotus confirm return to grid

15.09.09
Team Lotus, one of the most iconic names in motor racing, are returning to Formula One after 15 years... more

I'll take my caning, says model who drank beer

21.08.09
A Muslim model who will be caned for drinking beer said she has asked for her punishment to be in public, in a case described as 'degrading' by human rights campaigners... more

British inventor dies in crash on test flight of his flying taxi

17.08.09
British pilot who created a 'flying taxi' for commuters was killed when his prototype plane crashed on a test flight in Malaysia.... more

Economic recovery two years away, says economist

10.08.09
A second Great Depression has been avoided but a full economic recovery remains two years away, Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman said ... more

Architect to the stars takes protection from his creditors after losing four worldwide projects

24.07.09
Architect whose clients include Ewan McGregor, Alexander McQueen and Brad Pitt, forced to seek protection from creditors after his firm ran into financial difficulties... more

Manchester United sign Senegalese starlet

17.07.09
Manchester United have signed promising striker Mame Biram Diouf from Molde... more

Antonio Valencia dismisses Cristiano Ronaldo comparisons

16.07.09
Antonio Valencia is determined to be his own man and not try to become Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo mark II... more

Sporting Miscellanies

26.05.09
Football: Andrey Arshavin is upset that a large portion of his £80,000 a week wage is being eaten up by the taxman... more

Chill out in a Bath spa

13.05.09
Relax in the Georgian elegance of a very British scene two hours out of London - with a surprise Malaysian twist... more

High price of star quality at Kai

28.01.09
When Michelin does recognise an ethnic restaurant, it is invariably an expensive one. Kai Mayfair fits the bill.... more

Budget flights to Kuala Lumpur open up the East

25.11.08
A no-frills airline is launching a recession-busting £99 fare from London to Kuala Lumpur... more

Federer won't lose sleep over Novak

19.11.08
Roger Federer claims he is not bothered about Serbia's Novak Djokovic closing in on his world No2 ranking... more

The last of the world’s super-towers?

18.11.08
The 800m Burj Dubai will send the record for the tallest building soaring. But despite plans for yet taller structures, it could signal the end of the city’s construction boom ... more

Lewis promises to rain supreme

26.09.08
Formula One: Lewis Hamilton has no intention of playing safe at the Singapore Grand Prix and is setting his sights on an historic victory to regain the initiative in the world championship title fight... more

Daley's dreaming of golden moment

08.08.08
Advice from Sir Steve Redgrave has left medal hope Daley in confident mood... more

Waugh's Twenty20 dream

05.08.08
Australian cricket legend has added his voice to clamour for Twenty20 to become an Olympic sport... more

Big Phil is told he must win silverware with 'style'

28.07.08
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is demanding new manager Luiz Felipe Scolari wins trophies in style this season... more

Terry looks to Big Phil to ease pain

22.07.08
Skipper is hoping Scolari can make Chelsea winners again and help him lay the ghost of his Final penalty miss... more

Barclays' worries ease as wealth funds stump up

16.06.08
Barclays said it was close to finalising a huge fundraising, and told the stock market its May profits were well ahead of last year's... more

No return to cheap energy, BP chief warns

09.06.08
Oil production is too low and will remain so while governments fail to encourage new exploration... more

My journey of despair through Heathrow's T5

08.04.08
Flights are now returning to normal after the weekend's disruption. But one writer says it will take much longer to iron out the new terminal's many problems... more

Leaving a trail

15.11.07
I Don't Want to Sleep Alone is extraordinary, a memorable study of loneliness and dislocation, says Derek Malcolm.... more

Putting art on a pedestal

06.11.07
After the statue of Alison Lapper, Thomas Schutte's five-metre high glass sculpture on the Fourth Plinth is just what Trafalgar Square needs ... more

Take the Circle line to Kuala Lumpur

18.04.07
If your holiday plans this year don't include a trip to Malaysia, then do the next best thing and jump on the Circle Line to Kiasu.... more

London's best Malaysian restaurants

28.03.07
Fiery, complex and suddenly cool, modern Malaysian food is finally taking over as king of the noodles. We pick seven of the best Malaysian restaurants in London.... more

Feeling the pinch at Suka

21.03.07
While easy on the taste buds, a meal at Sanderson hotel's new Malaysian restaurant is likely to put a severe strain on the ears - not to mention the wallet, says Fay Maschler.... more

Critic's choice: Top five gigs

26.01.07
This week's number one star Mika makes a sure-to-be-messy appearance at the Popstarz, The Fleadh Tour 2007 moves indoors and Biffy Clyro top the Kerrang! Tour bill.... more

Critic's choice: Top 5 gigs

01.12.06
Wembley becomes Glamourpuss Central, Dionne Warwick takes over the Shaw Theatre and The Zutons head for the Roundhouse.... more

London Film Festival highlights

14.09.06
Derek Malcolm chooses his highlights from the recently announced 50th London Film Festival line up.... more

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