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Perfect pitch: how London writer sold hit show to Steven Spielberg

03.10.11
The London writer behind the most expensive TV show ever made tells of her surprise at how quickly Hollywood snapped up the script... more

Rain has Murray playing catch-up

07.09.11
British No1 faces prospect of four matches in five days if he is to break his Grand Slam duck after yesterday's US Open programme was a washout... more

Philanthropist hedge-fund boss in bumper year

15.06.11
London hedge fund manager Chris Cooper-Hohn has struck it rich with his investments this year, meaning probable bumper bonuses for him and his executives plus a further huge donation to his charities... more

'I hate cruel fashion brands' says Brix Smith-Start

10.06.11
She played with The Fall, dated Nigel Kennedy, helps Gok Wan, and owns one of London's über stores. And her mantra, stylist Brix Smith-Start tells Liz Hoggard, is 'every customer is special'... more

CBS signs biggest ever 'all-digital' billboard deal

02.06.11
Billboard and poster company CBS Outdoor lands a 10-year deal worth more than £100 million to supply all the advertising inside the new Westfield Stratford shopping centre... more

Bailed IMF chief staying in £8m townhouse with its own cinema

26.05.11
Former head of the IMF, who is accused of sexually assaulting a hotel maid, moved to a New York townhouse complete with its own cinema and rooftop terrace ... more

Ashton Kutcher wins lottery with Two and a Half Men casting

19.05.11
Ashton Kutcher says being cast in 'Two and a Half Men' "feels like winning the lottery"... more

Charlie Sheen 'borrowed 10m from Warner Bros'

17.05.11
Charlie Sheen allegedly borrowed $10 million from Warner Brothers during his final season of 'Two and a Half Men' ... more

Ashton Kutcher to replace Charlie Sheen on Two and a Half Men

13.05.11
Ashton Kutcher will replace Charlie Sheen on 'Two and a Half Men' ... more

Hugh Grant pulls out of Two and a Half Men deal

12.05.11
Hugh Grant has reportedly pulled out of negotiations to take on the lead role in 'Two and a Half Men'... more

I'll be back! Arnie to return to Terminator

27.04.11
Arnold Schwarzenegger is reportedly returning to the 'Terminator' franchise... more

'CBS want Charlie Sheen back' as he announces he will tour in Haiti

22.03.11
Charlie Sheen's former bosses at CBS are desperately trying to convince him to return to 'Two and a Half Men'... more

Bidding war for Olympic poster sites

21.03.11
There is still the best part of 500 days until the Olympics but a crucial deadline is already looming. In a first for the Olympics, the organisers are running an eBay-style online auction for prime outdoor poster sites in London. Bidding, which will be conducted in private, begins on April 4... more

Lara Logan is never scared of being a lightning rod for controversy

17.02.11
The brutal sexual attack on celebrated television war reporter Lara Logan has caused fierce debate about women's role in frontline reporting, says Bel Trew... more

TV reporter beaten in 30-minute sex attack as Egyptians celebrated Mubarak fall

16.02.11
Former GMTV reporter suffered a horrific sex attack and beating while covering the Egyptian celebrations following the resignation of president Hosni Mubarak... more

OFT launches inquiry into outdoor advertising

18.05.10
The Office of Fair Trading is to examine whether outdoor advertising offers fair value for buyers and consumers... more

Arriva takes off as hopes of bidding war start to flourish

22.03.10
Market Round-up: Hopes that a bidding war will break out for Arriva send shares in the buses and trains operator surging... more

Inglourious Basterds wins top prize at Screen Actors Guild awards

25.01.10
Inglourious Basterds won the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild, while Jeff Bridges and Sandra Bullock were hailed as best movie actor and actress of 2009... more

Go outdoors for your advertising to make a splash

18.01.10
Advertising and marketing: For David Cameron's pre-election billboard campaign the Tories' advertising agency used a trusted formula - go outdoor... more

David Letterman admitts affair on air and avoids blackmail

02.10.09
In an extraordinary on-air revelation, US chat show host David Letterman has confessed to being the target of a $2million extortion plot over his affairs with female employees on his show... more

David Letterman admits affair on-air and avoids blackmail

02.10.09
Video: In an extraordinary on-air revelation, US chat show host David Letterman confesses to being the target of $2million extortion plot over his affairs with female employees... more

Recesssion hits YouGov despite poll success

06.04.09
YouGov may have been the most successful pollster when it worked for CBS and The Economist in last year's American presidential election but that wasn't enough to stop its profits from tanking... more

Protesters target 'sexist' cosmetic surgery adverts

17.02.09
Cosmetic surgery adverts on the Tube are being defaced by campaigners who oppose the "sexist" portrayal of women... more

The ‘sickening moment’ when I landed jet in river, by hero pilot

09.02.09
Pilot Chesley Sullenberger has recalled the moment he lost both engines and ditched his passenger jet into New York’s Hudson river... more

MTV tycoon sells games giant

02.12.08
American media tycoon Sumner Redstone has sold his controlling stake in a computer games giant at a loss of around £540 million on years of investment.... more

Roundabout is London's answer to Silicon Valley

30.07.08
San Francisco may have its Silicon Valley for hi-tech companies but now London has its own, very British, internet hot spot - silicon roundabout... more

Now showing on Platform 2

30.06.08
Passengers will be able to watch a trailer for the latest movie - or see what's on television that night - while waiting for the Tube... more

Too tight fit: Singer Alicia Keys' clingy dress proves a bit of a handful

01.05.08
Singer Alicia Keys had something of a wardrobe malfunction when she poured herself into dress which fit like a second skin for her appearance on a US chat show. But unfortunately the r 'n' b singer looked decidedly uncomfortable and resorted to tugging at the hem of in a bid to keep the unruly garment in place ... more

I'm ditching butch Hillary for gentle Obama

21.04.08
For me, no matter what happens in Pennsylvania, I'm done with Hillary Clinton. I have long felt that either Democratic candidate would suffice as President.... more

Diarist moving deeper into insanity

16.10.06
Eric Bogosian's monologue Notes from Underground is a portrait of psychosis, which is great on surface detail, but throws little light on the recesses of a diseased mind.... more


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