Up Front
Michael Jackson immortalised in cement
Late pop star Michael Jackson was immortalised in cement on Thursday when his three children stamped the "Thriller" singer's glove and shoe prints in the hallowed concrete courtyard of Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood.
John Hurt gets Bafta outstanding contribution to film award
John Hurt says he is proud to be honoured with Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award.
Rodrigo y Gabriela: Two guitars take on the world
Fiery latin-rhythm adventurers Rodrigo y Gabriela talk to Mark Hudson about their ambitious new album Area 52.
Charlotte Bronte's lost love letters revealed
Love letters which reveal Charlotte Brontė's infatuation with her Belgian professor are to be published.
Cash pile is a house of note
ARTIST Frank Buckley sits on the toilet of the house he has built out of 1.4bn in decommissioned euro notes from the Central Bank's mint yesterday.
James Dempsey: Hurray for Hollywood ...and dummying down the Oscars
YOU know it’s been a particularly dire year for Hollywood and its sundry acronym-loving awards shows when the single most interesting thing about this year’s Oscars is the fact that there are nine films in the line-up for Best Picture instead of ten. And it’s all thanks to Batman.
- STYLE: Men’s Fashion Week: Reinventing the wheel or can you actually change a man?
- Johnny Fallon: Young TDs should seek Dail reform before they’re seen as part of the old boys’ club
- James Lawton: Mario Balotelli needs a guardian angel at his side, but agent Mino is just winging it
- Tim Stanley: President Obama's State of the Union address kept the flame burning
- Seamus Coffey: David McWilliams’ analysis of private debt is stark ... but it also 100pc wrong








