We know you’re sick of reading about what the IOC inspection have been up to over the past few days. For example, the most perilous stage of yesterday’s tour was when the special, shiny IOC train was held up for four minutes (yes, four whole …
Yes, this week sees the beginning London Fashion Week, and already the usual issues are raising their heads. First, the amount of fur on show at the exhibition has angered many, including protest group PETA who reacted against Julien Macdonalds’s collection, which included fox, chinchilla, …
Everybody likes biscuits, maybe some people a little too much, but at least one biscuit company will have a dedicated exhibition about it at The Pumphouse Educational Museum in Rotherhithe, south-east London. Peek Frean and Co, a Bermondsey based biscuit company which closed down in …
So parliament reopened today, there was much procession, knocking on doors and Prince Phillip trying hard not to screw things up. The Queen read out the traditional speech written for her by the government, which explains the punching of the air and the yelling of …
Time was when a visit by royalty to the official opening of a school would be accompanied by rows of white-shirted kids, smiling keenly and waving their union flags. Not any more. The Queen’s school-opening in Lambeth last week was met by placard-waving protesters and …
It seems we haven’t been able to turn on the telly this week without catching a glimpse of Pamela Anderson. She’s been touring the chat show circuit pushing her ‘novel’ Star (by the way, according to Amazon, customers who bought books by Pamela Anderson also …
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