As part of their plans for a third runway at Heathrow, BAA bought up hundreds of homes facing planning blight. The Government has decided not to allow it to go ahead, leaving BAA with a substantial property portfolio.... more
In the air: Bah! humbug! Journalists working on Christmas Day to produce the Boxing Day editions of the Sunday Mirror and People newspapers are not happy... more
Advertising and marketing: Maurice and Charles Saatchi, still two of the best known names in British advertising, are probably the closest we have got to a real-life version of TV's Mad Men... more
Chris Evans has been crowned the new breakfast king - with an all-time record radio audience which even smashed through the bar set by Sir Terry Wogan.... more
Video: Terry Wogan's loyal fans looked to have been won over as the former bad boy of broadcasting, Chris Evans, took over the BBC Radio 2 breakfast show this morning... more
Orchestras playing at this year's Proms have been ordered to keep the volume down to comply with EU health and safety legislation to protect the performers' hearing... more
There's a certain magic about hearing great songs performed by their composer, and Jimmy 'By the Time I Get to Phoenix' Webb delivers, says Jack Massarik.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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