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Heidi: I don’t want my night to ever fizzle off, I want to finish it with an explosion
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Becoming Damien Hirst? You’re not the first
Damien Hirst, the richest, probably most famous, contemporary living artist, once remarked: “I don't...
The Photography Blog: Rise of the smartphone, but smart photography too?
Assuming Mark Zuckerberg hasn’t got his sums wrong, the market for smartphone photography is booming...
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Bee Gees star Robin Gibb dies
British songwriter who defined disco described as second only to the Beatles
Endangered animals
The good news and the bad news
Second best day of his life?
Zuckerberg surprises friends with secret wedding
Occupy in the age of the camera phone
In Chicago, you can't see the cops for the cameras
Exclusive book extract
How Cameron tried to evade Murdoch's embrace
Pathetic fantasist or Nazi spy? The mysterious Mrs O'Grady
She was the only British woman sentenced to death for treason during the Second World War. Now, a new book revisits her bizarre case
Introducing the wellderly
Growing numbers of the over-65s want to keep working, volunteer or go on gap years
Penny Junor interview
'I'm absolutely not a friend of Prince Charles'
Joe Strummer
How to remember the punk hero?
Patrick Cockburn: Goodbye to recent delusions...
... the age of nationalism is back with a vengeance
Can Hollande live down the rain on his parade?
The new French President's debut last week has drawn comparisons with Clouseau. But AN Wilson says curious things can happen after a downpour
Slumdog the musical calls in Julian Fellowes
Danny Boyle has broken off talks on staging his hit movie after an argument over artistic control
Like hotcakes
Bill Granger thinks the world is about to go pancake-crazy
Siren sisters
The fishy tale of America's strangest theme park
All-action gals... just like mother
It's no surprise Ridley Scott is to remake his sci-fi action thriller 'Blade Runner' with a female lead
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