Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Tim Robey rounds up a selection of this week's new films, including Barbaric Genius, a documentary about author John Healy. Barbaric Genius * * * (15 cert, 72 min) The author, chess wizard, and former homeless wino John ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Ridley Scott’s hush-hush science fiction movie Prometheus will explain an enigma dating from his 1979 hit Alien, writes John Hiscock. Thirty-three years ago, a science-fiction thriller with the memorable tag-line, ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Westchester County has the lowest median household income of the four wealthy New York counties near New York City, but it alone has bragging rights to something that would be the envy of any ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Reuters
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - With rousing speeches, patriotic music and support from actor Sean Connery, supporters of independence for Scotland launched a campaign on Friday which they hope will lead to the demise of a 305 ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
With the Queen's Diamond Jubilee just weeks away, the nation is gripped with royal fever. Indulge further with this guide to the Historic Houses Association's Royalty Trail. We continue our Notes from Hidden Britain ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Agence France Presse
Vatican police arrested Friday a man -- reportedly the pope's butler -- on allegations of having leaked confidential documents and letters from the pontiff's private study to newspapers.The man was caught in possession ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Reuters
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - With rousing speeches, patriotic music and support from actor Sean Connery, supporters of independence for Scotland launched a campaign on Friday which they hope will lead to the demise of a 305 ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Renowned historian and long-time Londoner David Starkey reveals his favourite places in London; from the Tower Of London and Somerset House, to his secret walks and local butcher. I’ve lived in London since 1973, when I ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Reuters
LONDON/HAMBURG (Reuters) - Syria is struggling to meet its grain import needs because of sanctions, raising the risk of bread shortages that could sap public support for President Bashar al-Assad as he tries to snuff ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Reuters
BERLIN (Reuters) - A shabby area of Berlin best known for its curb-crawling prostitutes and drug dealers is recovering some of the Bohemian allure of its glory days in the 1920s as low rents and its central location ...