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Charles 'snubbed Doctor Who invite'

The Prince of Wales turned down an offer to star in science fiction hit Doctor Who, the show's producer has revealed. Speaking at the The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival, writer and executive producer Russell T Davies told...

Walters speaks at literary festival

Published Date: 11 October 2008 One of Britain's most treasured actresses Julie Walters spoke about the highs and lows of her career at the Cheltenham Literature Festival. Walters appeared at the event to talk about her new...

Why it's bad to mix in crop circles

Close-cropped hair when you're not a natural domehead says only thing: that you're as lazy and apathetic as White Van Man If necessity really is the mother of invention, I must have the mother of all haircuts. Twelve times a...

Look back in wonder

As Peter Mandelson makes another return to the cabinet, Julian Glover revisits his book The Blair Revolution. Every political age needs a book, and Mandelson delivered it almost 13 years ago in The Blair Revolution, serialised...

Geoff Hoon interview

Geoff Hoon "kissed hands" with the Queen this week and took the seals of office as her new Secretary of State for Transport. By Andrew Porter and James Kirkup Geoff Hoon clearly relishes the nuts-and-bolts aspects of overseeing...

Council taxes to rise for years in wake of Icelandic bank collapse

Householders were threatened with crisis council tax hikes and the prospect of cuts in policing and fire cover as the devastating impact of the Icelandic banking collapse was revealed. At least £1billion of public money has...

MAIL COMMENT: Don't forget the Town Hall twits, Gordon

After the tragic cataclysms of the past few days: the comic relief. Last night, Britain declared diplomatic war on a nation the size of Coventry. Iceland's refusal to compensate those who have lost millions in its stricken...

Is this as good as it gets?

SO, ladies, there you have it. According to a leading genetics expert, Professor Steve Jones, human evolution is at an end. In a million years from now, if, say, the world hasn’t been finished off by nuclear war, obesity or...

Charlie Porter: The term 'manorexia' cheapens a serious psychological problem

When the British Fashion Council released its feasibility report on health checks for models at London fashion week, the focus was entirely female. There's a reason for this: London fashion week itself almost entirely ignores...

Quentin Letts and the wreckers of Britain.

The Christmas book is a terrible thing. , has put together a Christmas book entitled "50 people who buggered up Britain", which the paper is naturally serialising. For those who think that the paper has since the 50s been...

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