If only we'd known, we could have taken that £80 million we had squirreled away and bought ourselves a nice luxury pad in Hampstead; added that beauty spa and cinema we always wanted to go with the pool and seven kitchens - one for every day of the week! According to Glentree Estates, who sold the property to an undisclosed buyer: it just shows you that the market is as strong as ever at......

In years to come as historians look back on the events that triggered the untimely demise of this once great nation of ours, they'll probably be analysing the following timeline: October 2003: First grumblings about raising the Council Tax in London to pay for the Olympics if we get it. February 2006: Travelling Ken asks for a bit more money to fund the Olympics, 65p a week on London's Council Tax bills. December 2007:......

Late as in this should have been up yesterday but it wasn't and is therefore late. A couple of instores worth checking out are London's Rakes on Monday at the Virgin Megastore and melody driven rock types Morning Runner on Wednesday at 6 at the big HMV on Oxford Street. But we'll concentrate on this month's Blang night at the 12 Bar Club on Denmark Street. With bands like The Broken Family Band and......

Those poor poor people of Highgate Village. As if they didn't have enough to worry about, what with all those hooded teen vandals to keep an eye out for and intricate Nieghborhood Watch schedules to compose. Now they have to deal with those bloody Yanks, coming over here filming their damn films on their front lawns. Yes, it seems that Sharon Stone and David Morrisey have been boning up on their carnal knwoledge over......