Police have made four arrests whilst investigating the murder of a 23-year-old man who was gunned down in front of his friends and family in a pub in Greater Manchester.
Dragon’s Dogma – Review
Wednesday 23 May 2012
A huge, unflinchingly tough RPG which fans of the genre should look out for.
Cold, clinical and ballsy: TV's new breed of heroine
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Chloë Sevigny, who plays a transsexual killer, is the latest actress to square up to a masculine role, says Gerard Gilbert
Hard acts to follow: ballsy TV heroines keep on coming
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Chloë Sevigny is the latest actress to square up to a masculine role
Dom Joly: It's not me they hate. It's the clothes (I hope)
Sunday 20 May 2012
One of the interesting aspects of filming a hidden-camera show is the opportunity it gives you to become someone else. Every morning I get up and spend three hours in make-up, donning wigs, fake noses, different-coloured eyes, and then get into costume. It gives me a unique insight into how difficult life must be for some people.
Philip Hensher: Will nobody mourn the death of classical music?
Friday 18 May 2012
A couple of years ago, I arranged to meet a friend at Vauxhall Tube station. I was there a few minutes early. In the ticket hall, there was a pleasant and familiar sound. Surprisingly, London Underground seemed to have decided to play Beethoven's Seventh Symphony over the tannoys.
James Moore: A marketing tool that doubles as a scapegoat
Wednesday 16 May 2012
Outlook Corporate Britain is loving the Olympics, and not just for all the opportunities it presents for entertaining and advertising. The Games are a dream come true for companies in certain sectors that need a little something to keep their investors sweet.
Secondhand Daylight, By D J Taylor
Tuesday 15 May 2012
Following At the Chime of a City Clock, this is D J Taylor's tenth novel and his second James Ross mystery. The narrator, Ross, is a déclassé ex-public schoolboy footloose in pre-war London who earns a crust (the idiom is catching) as a rent collector, nightclub doorman, aspiring poet, ladies' man and copper's nark.
Sit back, sup up and start surfing in a Heineken Hub
Monday 14 May 2012
For the first time ever, enjoy exclusive daily online i content and WIN gadgets and more with your favourite pint, courtesy of the Heineken Hub
The Great Escape, Various Venues, Brighton
Monday 14 May 2012
The Great Escape, Brighton’s answer to Texas’s South-by-Southwest festival, has grown at an alarming rate in its six-year existence.
A City United in fevered anticipation
Sunday 13 May 2012
Whoever wins this afternoon, the Premier League title will stay in Manchester. Tim Rich reports
Album: Sandrine Piau, Les Paladins, Jerome CorreasLe Triomphe de L'Amour (Naive)
Saturday 12 May 2012
In Le Triomphe de L'Amour, Sandrine Piau immerses herself in the buffeting waves of romance that pitched and yawed amongst the baroque French operas of such as Lully, Grétry, Rameau and Charpentier.
Bercow calls for order in the House with crackdown on drinking culture
Wednesday 02 May 2012
Commons Speaker John Bercow called time last night on Westminster's drinking culture following the brawl which led to the former Labour MP Eric Joyce's conviction for alcohol-fuelled violence.








