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Ex-public schoolgirl jailed for seven years over Trafalgar Square homophobic killing

26.01.11
Former public schoolgirl in the homophobic killing of a gay civil servant in Trafalgar Square was jailed for seven years at the Old Bailey ... more

Gay man fell to ground 'like a corpse after attack by teenage girls'

20.04.10
Man killed for being gay in Trafalgar Square was punched with a sickening 'crunch,' his friend told the Old Bailey... more

‘Girls kicked gay man to death like a scene in Clockwork Orange’

19.04.10
Two teenage girls kicked a gay man to death in Trafalgar Square in a killing likened to a scene from the movie Clockwork Orange, the Old Bailey hears... more

Erin O'Connor - role model

03.12.09
Erin O’Connor talks to Viv Groskop about the size zero debate, the ‘higher powers’ in the world of fashion - and how being close to her family has kept her grounded... more

Hugely entertaining show from Mika

03.08.09
After a year away from the spotlight, Mika returned to London to headline the final night of the iTunes Festival.... more

Sporting Miscellanies

10.07.09
Daniel Levy, the Tottenham chairman, has moved to a house in Radlett, in the same road as Alison Moyet... more

Dalston is leading the way in East London fashion stakes

12.05.09
Street fashion: We always knew it - now the fashion cognoscenti have officially declared that East London rocks... more

Bronson is a hard case to crack

12.03.09
Far from glamorising violence, the controversial portrait of the notorious Charles Bronson is an indictment of an archaic prison system.... more

On The Waterfront is a West End contender

27.01.09
The 94-year-old writer of 1954 film On The Waterfront will attend the West End premiere of his stage version... more

Co-stars in contest for best actress at Evening Standard Theatre Awards

07.11.08
Comedy co-stars Penelope Wilton and Margaret Tyzack will go head to head for honours at this year's Evening Standard Theatre Awards... more

Eden Lake: A great movie (if you can stomach it)

11.09.08
At last! Here's a first-rate British horror film that taps into our deepest fears and offers a thought-provoking insight into such topical subjects as knife crime and gang culture.... more

Kate's not precious. She mucked in at Jigsaw

21.07.08
Belle Robinson had kept a low profile - until the day when she gave a job to Prince William's girlfriend. She talks about her newsworthy employee.... more

Batman and the immorality of using a dead man to hype a movie

18.07.08
For better or worse, the new Batman film, The Dark Knight, is being marketed almost entirely on the strength of the performance of the late Heath Ledger.... more

Six Characters In Search Of An Author: An audience in search of a play

10.07.08
A play littered with gimmicky cliches, and no exception says Quentin Letts. ... more

'Royal Crescent' of East End to be demolished

01.07.08
A dilapidated east London council block faces demolition after Heritage Minister Margaret Hodge resisted a last-minute campaign by leading architects to have it listed... more

Kelly Osbourne tips her hat to A Clockwork Orange

24.03.08
Kelly Osbourne is famous for her quirky fashion - and her latest outfit is no exception. The 23-year-old stepped out in LA in black bowler hat seemingly inspired by A Clockwork Orange's anti-hero Alex DeLarge, a bright aqua shirt and matching 80s shades. Kelly was on a break from her busy schedule in Los Angeles were she no doubt spent time catching up with her US based parents Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne... more

Season of iconic film

05.02.08
The Barbican will be marking the 80th anniversary of the birth of film director Stanley Kubrick with a season dedicated to his films.... more

A film to cherish

01.11.07
Never Apologise is a film to cherish as an In Memoriam to an exceptional artist and a man who you couldn't help liking.... more

Warming up for a tents summer

27.04.07
The festival season is upon us and Scott Manson suggests the only way to warm up for tent living is to get in some intense nights out now.... more

Rock duo's date with destiny

13.11.06
Jack Black and Kyle Gass, otherwise known as 'The D', talk to Arwa Haider about their new film, The Pick Of Destiny, and their upcoming UK tour.... more

Three lost Kubrick works found

02.11.06
Three film projects from Stanley Kubrick that have been hidden for more than half a century are to be shown on the big screen.... more

Monster show from Franken Sisters

01.11.06
After this theatrical Halloween spectacle there is no doubt about the devotion the Scissor Sisters inspire in their fans, or about the high levels of entertainment they provide them.... more

Films to rock your world

27.09.06
Only film fans with staying power need apply for the whole 14th annual Raindance Film Festival: it promises 90 screenings of movies, shorts and documentaries in just 12 days.... more


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