Nigeness

Well, it's Vermeer's birthday today (1632), so why not? And it's also Keats's (1795) - an autumn baby - and it's autumn...

Yesterday, amid scenes of retail frenzy, a ghastly new shopping mall opened in Shepherd's Bush, of all places, as the splendidly named H...

I just walked past a Blue Plaque to Ezra Pound (off Kensington Church Walk), and it's his birthday today - Happy 123rd, Ez - (and, as i...

Well, it seems that edgy old BBC has mishandled this one so spectacularly that the story's still making headlines and they've even ...

Here's a headline I never thought I'd see. Isn't it in the nature of rock reunion tours that they're pointless, apart from...

As a new Age of Auserity dawns, it seems only fitting that Fray Bentos is resuming production of the corned beef that made it famous. I do ...

The money madness continues. It seems those shorting hedgies have got their fingers burned by trying to short Volkswagen just as the shares ...