Archive | May, 2010

Tycoon’s son launches appeal over divorce ruling – Asian Leader

26. May 2010

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Tycoon's son launches appeal over divorce ruling Asian Leader The son of Russian multi-millionaires - who is alleged to have tried to have his wife deported after she sued for divorce in London - launches an appeal on ...

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Britain’s Afghan past nearly consigned to dustbin of history – Independent

26. May 2010

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Britain's Afghan past nearly consigned to dustbin of history Independent The photographs date back to the days of The Great Game, in which British and Russian agents waged a shadowy battle for influence in Central Asia, ...

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Meet the islands’ nu folk – Herald Scotland

25. May 2010

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Meet the islands’ nu folk – Herald Scotland

Telegraph.co.uk Meet the islands' nu folk Herald Scotland Last month the band – Steadman, his older brother Ollie who plays bass, singer Briggs and guitarist (and fluent Russian speaker) Jon Ouin – played a mini ... Stornoway: when ornithology meets rock'n'roll Telegraph.co.uk all 3 news articles

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In Pictures: Rihanna rocks Belfast’s Odyssey Arena – Belfast Telegraph

25. May 2010

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In Pictures: Rihanna rocks Belfast's Odyssey Arena Belfast Telegraph The 22-year-old singer opened her set with the moody hit single Russian Roulette while clad in an eye-catching ballgown bedecked with hundreds of LEDs. ..

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Review: Rihanna, The 02, Dublin – Irish Independent

24. May 2010

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Review: Rihanna, The 02, Dublin – Irish Independent

Irish Independent Review: Rihanna, The 02, Dublin Irish Independent To the opening strains of ' Russian Roulette', Rihanna arrives in a ballgown lit up with LCD bulbs. Watched on by an audience that includes actor Daniel ... and more

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What to see in summer 2010 – The Guardian

23. May 2010

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What to see in summer 2010 – The Guardian

The Guardian What to see in summer 2010 The Guardian Russian ballet in London Heavyweight Moscow ballet giant the Bolshoi and the St Petersburg featherweight, the Mikhailovsky, fight it out for London's summer ...

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Once upon a life: Toby Litt – The Guardian

23. May 2010

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Once upon a life: Toby Litt The Guardian Glasgow appealed because in 1990 it was going to be European Capital of Culture . Interesting things might be happening there. Also, Glasgow was away from ..

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Rewriting history and putting Scotland on top of the world – Scotsman

23. May 2010

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Rewriting history and putting Scotland on top of the world Scotsman The Russian linesman keeps his flag down. While Dreamland cannot purport to be much more than Roy of the Rovers in a kilt, it does set you thinking. ..

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Film & music – The Guardian

23. May 2010

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Film & music – The Guardian

The Guardian Film & music The Guardian One unusual gem on the summer schedule is American comedian Chris Rock's documentary Good Hair (opens 25 June) which takes a hilarious look at black culture ...

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You make me dizzy – Times Online

22. May 2010

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You make me dizzy Times Online Listening next night to the Lutoslawski, played by another Russian soloist, the fiendishly dextrous Sergei Babayan, I was made more deeply aware of how the ...

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