Cherie Blair

A goat, possibly being pursued by Cherie Blair

Cherie Blair To Herd Goats Over London Bridge

A cross-river caprine caper.

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Was This Man Your Favourite Politico In 2008?

Each February, Channel 4 spends a fortune at Oddbins on mid-price champers as it hosts their annual Political Awards. The party invite is quite a hot ticket, with the swanky bash hosted at Channel 4′s lovely Richard-Rogers-designed Headquarters on Horseferry Road. Londonist has already snagged …

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The Book Grocer

A duchess, a PM’s wife and a queen of the bestsellers all make an appearance in this week’s events around town. And you thought literary London would just go quietly into hibernation until after the holidays… Wednesday: Medical London historian Richard Barnett and editor Mike …

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Cherie has always been cooler than Tony

Prime Ministers both past and present have made the arts news because of paintings of places they enjoy to pass the time when not thinking about war and stuff. Cherie Blair posed semi-nude for artist Euan Uglow back when “she was an unknown trainee barrister …

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TV Troll: Suffolk, The Final Frontier

As Cherie Blair and whoever the hell is in the final of I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here (Mon 9pm ITV1 – we don’t have a clue, as we really couldn’t give a broken biro who wins the bloody thing) would probably tell …

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Dognapping: Liz Hurley’s Agony

Official: the dognapping saga now has all the elements of the perfect Evening Standard story. The phone lines in the news room are red hot. Journalists are being recalled from the foreign and politics desks to lend support. It’s the biggest story possible. Liz Hurley …

Piers Morgan Is In Newspapers

The Mail began serialising Piers Morgan’s ‘secret diary’ yesterday (couldn’t they have called it something other than a ‘secret diary’ it makes Morgan sound like a nine-year-old schoolgirl), so we thought we’d take a look and see what the broadhseets are saying about the book, …

Topshop Jumble Sale

Everyone loves Topshop it seems. Destiny’s Child and Kylie have already expressed their love for the place and a few weeks ago it won Company magazine’s Best High Street Store Award. Tonight Topshop’s Oxford Circus branch will be even busier than usual as they’re holding …