A veteran BBC political correspondent, who is blind, has received a five-figure payout from the corporation after claiming he was stopped from presenting his own story on the Ten O'Clock News. ... more
Dramatic details of how the al Qaeda commander behind some of the world's worst terror plots asked a Londoner to target the capital in a suicide attack have been revealed... more
After the success of "torture-porn" flick Hostel, director Eli Roth is back with a sequel, raising the question of why there is such a demand for these depraved movies.... more
From blockbuster films and open-air theatre to the Last Night of the Proms and Prince, it promises to be a memorable summer of entertainment in London. Our critics have picked their favourites.... more
Marcus Nispel's action movie about Vikings making hay in America 500 years before Columbus might look good, but there's considerable doubt about any form of authenticity.... more
Angelina Jolie has landed in controversy over her latest role as the widow of murdered Wall Street Journal journalist Daniel Pearl. A black campaign group has called the move a "whitewash".... more
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