Smash hit

Protesting against Charles? Bonkers

Surely the good people of Quebec must have something better to do

Dolly Parton: a living sculpture

Plastic surgery looks good when it’s not trying to be real

Dangers of drug use aren’t crystal clear

The worst effect of taking drugs is, well, getting caught

Biscuits: a snap decision is not that easy

HobNob or cookie? Can anyone really name their favourite?

We’ve all hitched a ride on Adams’s coat-tails

Douglas Adams was a comedy genius and the first and best commentator

I refuse to freeze with the green Nimbys

The Kingsnorth protesters think they’ve won a victory. They haven’t

My Week: Sarah Brown*

‘It's very exciting. I'm going to mention my husband's endearing faults.' Peter asks: 'Doesn't he have any nicer faults?'

We are bullying Gordon Brown to mental collapse

I worry that we, the British press, bloggers, ultimately the British public, are moving from mockery to bullying

Gaddafi’s strange version of big tent politics

Finding somewhere in Manhattan for Muammar Gaddafi to pitch his enormous and egomaniacal Beduin tent can’t be fun

Clueless a very long way from Gaza

Who gives a damn what the Fire Brigades Union thinks about it?

A US boycott would be good for Scotland

Americans can take their tourist dollars; what the country really needs is its freeeeedom, argues a Scottish-born writer

Are failed terrorists a laughing matter?

British bombers aren't in a stricken war zone

Gordon Brown – is he secretly normal?

There’s no doubt where we stand on Col Gaddafi. But the Prime Minister...

Why the camp? What’s the real intent?

The climate change protesters haven’t thought this one through

My Week: Quentin Tarantino*

"Hey," I say, "Hell are you doing in there?" Brad’s voice is muffled. Says it ought to be damned obvious what he’s doing

Someone find me a city to fantasise about

No one will wax lyrical about catching the bus to Southampton or Swansea

Hugo has my views on golf down to a tee

A war on the bourgeois sport? That’s my kind of president

Snark epidemic: the joke’s on us

It’s low, snide and glib, a media disease that’s ruining public discourse in the US, according to a new book. In the UK, however, we seem...

It’s not funny, Brüno, if the joke’s on you

Is it me or is Sacha Baron Cohen's latest film ragingly, disgustingly and startlingly homophobic?