Art has always responded to changing technology. In the Renaissance, the change from tempera to oil paint led to a greater subtlety of effect. Two strikingly different exhibitions this week use computer technology to intensify their...
Saturday, 27 September 2014
Strictly Come Dancing: Greg Wallace's routine 'a mince pie with a soggy bottom'
GREGG Wallace struggled to find the right recipe as he made his Strictly Come Dancing debut.
TV pick: Gotham and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Before Penguin, before Catwoman, before Riddler, before Poison Ivy, and before Batman, there was Gotham, a city crumbling under the world of crime. And there was Commissioner James Gordon, a name synonymous with law and order, and...
Clooney marries human rights lawyer in Venice
George Clooney's representative says the actor has married human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin in a private ceremony in Venice, Italy.The one-line statement from Clooney's long-time representative Stan Rosenfield is expected to be...
TV pick: The Brokenwood Mysteries
Welcome to Brokenwood, an idyllic semi-rural community, surrounded by rolling green hills, vineyards, rivers and golf courses. Sounds like a lovely spot to live, except for the odd murder. Which is what brings Detective Inspector...
Wynton Marsalis to christen St. Louis jazz center
ST. LOUIS (AP) Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis will help christen a new St. Louis jazz center that organizers hope will serve as a venue worthy of the genre's top acts while inspiring the next generation of jazz greats from an area that...
Kids copy naked celebs' selfie posts
Children as young as 13 are taking suggestive selfies and posting them online, in a trend linked to nude celebrity photos.NetSafe told the Herald on Sunday that it was aware of an increasing number of young teens taking sexualised...
Gower gets one in the eye over election
Groggy and confused, Patrick Gower peered up at his audience of two and launched into analysis of the election hopes of Internet-Mana.The dynamic TV3 political editor - who usually shares his sharp observations with an audience...
Dad's agony resurfaces
While preparing a heartfelt feast for sick kids at Ronald McDonald House, the mind of My Kitchen Rules New Zealand hopeful Josh King was filled with thoughts of his cherished eldest son's brush with death.Auckland-based King and...
Batch, Bap or Bridie? Brits just can't decide what to call the humble bread roll
BRITAIN’S favourite bakers have brought a whole new language into our lives with their signature kugelhopfs and show-stopping savarins.
George Clooney's wedding day begins: boats laiden with roses and A-list guests arrive
IT'S BEEN one of the most anticipated weddings of the year, and the day has finally arrived where George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin will tie the knot.
A close call: X Factor narrowly misses out on ratings war with Strictly Come Dancing
IT WAS a battle of the shows last night, and the X Factor narrowly missed out on the number one spot - coming second in the ratings to the BBC's dance show.
The Russian Debs with a love for all things classy and British
THEY'VE come from Russia with a love for dancing, dressing up and elegance - and can't wait to attend a very British ball.
What a stunner! Charlotte Hawkins cradles her baby bump wearing beautiful blue frock
SHE announced her pregnancy last month and it looks like Charlotte Hawkins is enjoying every minute of it.
'Some of my hardest decisions': Cheryl tweets to fans after dramatic X Factor scenes
IT WAS a tense evening for X Factor fans as they watched Cheryl Fernandez-Versini pick six contestants to go through to the next stage of the competition.
Car review: Jeep's new Renegade is a small wonder
HONEY I shrunk the Jeep. No you’re not imagining things.
George Clooney makes a SPLASH as he and Amal Alamuddin arrive at rehearsal dinner
IT WAS the night before their big day - which is reported to be today - but Amal Alamuddin and George Clooney showed no sign of nerves at their rehearsal dinner.
Phil Collins: 'I'm just the drummer'
PHIL COLLINS opens up about the reunion of the original Genesis line-up and the best showbiz party he's been to...
EastEnders' Jo Joyner: 'Saturday night is Strictly time!'
EASTENDERS' actress Jo Joyner opens up about her weekends and why she is excited about Strictly...
Peaky Blinders' Cillian Murphy: 'I'm not a tough guy'
THE CRITICALLY acclaimed Peaky Blinders returns for a second series
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