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Lady Ashton: Principled, charming … or just plain lucky

Cathy Ashton's meteoric rise has surprised many, but not those who know her best When Cathy Ashton arrived in Brussels at short notice just over a year ago she had to attend to some urgent business: removing traces of her...

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Calls from Angela Merkel told Tony Blair he would not get EU's top job

Tony Blair warned Gordon Brown a week ago that his campaign to become the first president of the European Council was doomed after a decisive intervention by the German chancellor Angela Merkel, according to senior Whitehall...

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Cudicini 'to miss rest of season'

Cudicini's last game was the 2-2 draw at Bolton at the start of October Tottenham goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini has left hospital after undergoing wrist and pelvic surgery, but is unlikely to play again this season. The 36-year-old...

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Forget the squelch of Glastonbury and have a Massive Attack in the sun

It is Glastonbury Mediterranean-style, without the rain or the mud, and every year thousands of Britons flock to a tiny town near Valencia to watch bands such as Kraftwerk and Oasis and to top up their tans.

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Revenge of the real

Suffering from 'novel nausea', Zadie Smith wonders if the essay lives up to its promise Why do novelists write essays? Most publishers would rather have a novel. Bookshops don't know where to put them. It's a rare reader who...

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Merkel halted Blair's EU candidacy

Tony Blair warned Gordon Brown a week ago that his campaign to become the first president of the European Council was doomed after a decisive intervention by the German chancellor Angela Merkel, according to senior Whitehall...

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Carlo: Just shut it, you Lotti

TURNING AIR BLUE ... Ancelotti has banned Ballack and Anelka from arguing with officials CARLO ANCELOTTI has told Chelsea's backchat boys to shut it. Heavy fines have been introduced this season for any player who steps out of...

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Hennessey’s respect for Cech

Wayne Hennessey is a fully paid-up member of the goalkeeping union – but the Wolves No 1 is aiming to help shatter the reputation of one of his mentors. The Wales international comes up against Chelsea counterpart Petr Cech as...

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Best of the Web Today: 'Failure Is Not an Option'

Obama and Holder's assault on due process. Power Line's John Hinderaker notes that Attorney General Eric Holder, testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, made a similar statement under questioning from Sen. Herb Kohl,...

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WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 Playstation 3 Brand NEW PS3

C $11.99Small Packets - Featuring added depth and realism, along with co-op story mode, WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 enables players to come together and experience the virtual world of the WWE. WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009...

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