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The week when film stars look the part
Saturday 21 May 2011
Of all the festivals, it's at Cannes where the A-listers really show their style. Susannah Frankel on the red carpet triumphs and disasters
Philip Hensher: Is evil a no-go area for the imagination?
Saturday 21 May 2011
This is a film-maker drawn to extreme states. For him to say that he depicts them without engaging sympathetically with them would be hypocrisy
Designer John Galliano to face French trial in June
Thursday 12 May 2011
Former Dior designer John Galliano will go on trial in Paris on June 22 on charges that he made racist insults, accusations that rocked the fashion world and cost him his coveted job.
Galliano fired from own label
Saturday 16 April 2011
Designer john Galliano has been sacked as creative director of his own eponymous label.
Diary: A wacko tribute to Jacko
Thursday 17 March 2011
Mohamed Al Fayed, chairman of Fulham FC, is to unveil a new commemorative statue at the Craven Cottage stadium. Said statue will join the existing memorial to "Cottagers" legend Johnny Haynes at a club which also features Bobby Moore, George Best and Alan Mullery among its alumni. And no, before you ask: the latest hero to be honoured like Haynes is not Roy Hodgson. It's, erm... Michael Jackson. Mr Fayed, his club's website dutifully reports, will unveil the statue on 3 April "to honour the friendship he shared with the legendary performer... [The statue] was originally planned to be erected outside his Harrods store. However, subsequent to the sale of the Knightsbridge landmark, it was decided that Craven Cottage was the natural alternative for the tribute."
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: They're more damned than beautiful
Monday 14 March 2011
There aren't enough trees to make the paper we would need to write on all the other evils and scandals that fester in fashion
Agenda: Lily Allen; Haider Ackermann; Joy of Living; Metronomy; famous movie objects
Sunday 13 March 2011
End of Galliano affair – but the fighting goes on
Monday 07 March 2011
From Dior to Hermès, the Paris fashion scene is feeling the pressure of big business
Inside Lines: Haye poised as Klitschko calls off Chisora again
Sunday 06 March 2011
David Haye is finally set to meet Wladimir Klitschko in Germany on 2 July after the Ukrainian called off his heavyweight title fight against Londoner Dereck Chisora last night for the second time.
Fashion and fascism – a love story
Sunday 06 March 2011
John Galliano's anti-Semitic rant cost him his job because it reminded the industry of an unsavoury collaboration
Show goes on sans Galliano
Saturday 05 March 2011
It was something like business as usual for Christian Dior yesterday as the autumn/winter 2011 show went ahead after the dismissal earlier this week of creative director John Galliano.
Galliano label Dior scraps Paris show
Friday 04 March 2011
The John Galliano fashion label is dropping a plan for a catwalk show in Paris Fashion Week and will instead host a simple presentation of its latest collection.
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What, let gays get married? We must be bonkers
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Rocky Horror star Tim Curry 'suffers major stroke'
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Exclusive: How MI5 blackmails British Muslims
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EDL marches on Newcastle as attacks on Muslims increase tenfold in the wake of Woolwich machete attack which killed Drummer Lee Rigby
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Farewell, Shameless. Your heirs have work to do
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