The six daughters of Lord and Lady Redesdale – Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica and Deborah – were the most talked-about British family of the inter-war years.

His achievements are huge, but defy logic. He is a considerable power in the global music industry without, it seems, having much interest in actual music

David Cameron presented his fellow summiteers with a USB playlist of new British talent including Alt-J, Rudimental and Laura Mvula. But what did they make of it?

People were taken aback when Sir Bruce Keogh, the Medical Director of the NHS, told this paper that the whole health service should emulate the economic philosophy of “PC World or Dixons”, in improving the quality of what it offers the British public while charging less for it.

In a new London show, Jumping for Joyce, contemporary painters and sculptors bring the world of the Ulysses author vividly to life. John Walsh is astonished by the extraordinary variety of the works

After the boom in Young Adult fiction,  publishers are on the hunt for the next hit genre. Have they found it in the swearing and sex of New Adult fiction?

'It has a jolly, Mexican-seaside vibe, not something you often find in Shoreditch'

It seems we’re getting madder and I can't say I'm surprised. In fact I've made my own study of the more virulent new disorders...

The world of punting sounds sedate but a recent hit-and-run has revealed dark currents beneath the surface

Well yes, but not just because he wouldn’t know what it was. Would-be MPs are being asked to check their online reputations. Luckily,  Winston never had to