OUT THIS WEEKEND October 21, 2010 FILM CARLOS Film charting the career of the feared Venezuelan terrorist Carlos the Jackal. EASY A Surprisingly okay high school comedy with Superbad’s Emma Stone. PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 2 Effective bigger budget sequel to last year’s DIY chiller. DVD WHEN IN ROME Airheaded rom com with Kristen Bell, Josh Duhamel and That Guy From Napoleon Dynamite. [...]
Snuggle up this winter in toasty tidbits of knitwear October 21, 2010 AS I write this, there are four people in my line of vision who are huddled in their coats, cradling hot cups of tea. The cold snap has given everyone the urgent need to snuggle up and be warm and cosy but many of us seem to be caught short – our wardrobes still with [...]
RINGING IN THE NEW WITH THE OLD October 21, 2010 HAVE you put away your summer clothing yet, and brought out your winter stuff? Now’s the perfect time if you haven’t already done so. I always find it quite exciting to retrieve last winter’s clothing, taking it out of the tissue (I always pack it away clean, folded and wrapped), as if you’ve just been [...]
FASHION NEWS October 21, 2010 EDEN PARK FOR RFU Rugby just got a fashionable kick: smart and sporty menswear firm Eden Park has announced a six year partnership with the Rugby Football Union that will see Eden Park kit out all the England squads, management and backroom staff. Snazzy. PETER JONES WATCH SHOP The Sloane Square stalwart has undergone a [...]
OUT OF OFFICE October 21, 2010 JOIN IN THE BIG DRAW Award-winning cartoonists Steve Bell, Peter Brookes, Michael Heath and Posy Simmonds, creator of Tamara Drewe, will be in situ to preview the Big Draw’s Battle of the?Cartoonists today on giant easels set up on the top floor of City Hall, overlooking the panorama of London. The Big Draw, organised by [...]
City can continue fine record against Arsenal October 21, 2010 MANCHESTER CITY vs ARSENAL SUNDAY, 4.00PM, SKY SPORTS 1 MANCHESTER City have now won their last four Premier League games and a victory against Arsenal on Sunday would cement their position as genuine title contenders, regardless of whether they sign Wayne Rooney. They were slightly lucky to beat Blackpool 3-2 last weekend and a number [...]
Titus Mills can land Meehan and Fallon Racing Post Trophy October 21, 2010 kIEREN FALLON has had a solid season, but he is yet to ride a Group One winner since his return from suspension last year and the big races are the ones he desperately wants. However, things could change tomorrow at Doncaster as he has the perfect chance to round off the campaign with TITUS MILLS [...]
the INSIDER October 21, 2010 The flat season is almost over and it’s time for reflection. This year has been a bit peculiar as it has seen my betting turnover fall, mainly coinciding with the World Cup. The bookmakers have declared that I’m the exception as their turnover is up, especially on the World Cup. Ascot was a big winner [...]
Bale hat-trick not enough to rescue Spurs October 20, 2010 INTER MILAN (4) VS TOTTENHAM (3) TOTTENHAM manager Harry Redknapp hailed Gareth Bale as the best left-sided player in the world after his hat-trick brought 10-man Spurs to within a whisker of a sensational draw. A masterful first half of football from Inter left Tottenham four goals and one man down after goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes [...]
ROONEY HITS OUT AT UNITED October 20, 2010 MANCHESTER UNITED rebel Wayne Rooney has come clean over his determination to leave Old Trafford and blamed his decision on the club’s lack of ambition. Rooney questioned United’s ability to continue to win trophies and insisted he had only refused to sign a new contract after failing to receive reassurances they would bring in world-class [...]