Extra, Extra

By Rob Last edited 211 months ago

Last Updated 26 September 2006

Extra, Extra
Bloom's
  • Pakistan's president has claimed in his memoir that the Al Qaeda 'mastermind' behind 9/11 was also connected to the 7 July bombings.
  • A 22-year-old man is being questioned by police over the death of Lucy Brahamm who was found stabbed to death at her parents' house in the grounds of Harrow School ten days ago.
  • Looks like Frost/Nixon is going to make its way to Broadway and the big screen (with Ron Howard directing the film). We're going to see it on Friday and we're very excited.
  • A rare portrait of Sir Thomas More by Hans Holbein that hasn't been seen in the UK for almost 500 years will go on display at Tate Britain this week.
  • The world's first Barbie doll was sold at auction at Christie's today for £2,880.
  • Image courtesy of Monkey Magic via the Londonist flickr group.