Nerina Pallot has worked with Kylie Minogue, toured with James Blunt, and is writing for X Factor runner up Diana Vickers. She speaks to Samuel Hamilton.

With the American group in town soon, Paula Lyne spoke to Bowling for Soup to find out what’s happened to all of them post the song everyone remembers them for: Girl All The Bad Guys Want.

With The Scream in town at the moment, Trudi McDonald on the pieces of art work that have become icons of popular culture.

Last week, Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall was announced as the winner of the Booker Prize. Sean Carroll looks at how the prize has affected authors’ careers…

With sports jerseys becoming bigger business each year Sports Editor Niall Farrell looks at the trends, ranging from the plain and simple to the downright outlandish.

Triona Brick examines the current Queen of Weird, and whether her fame stems solely from her eccentricity.

With cover art that should be on the front of a hardcore fetish magazine, David Hanratty looks at the ageing queen of pop

So there’s a piece of advice my father gave me recently. I know, whenever anyone writes about their father’s advice it is almost always wince-inducing.

The involvement of Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell after Ledger’s death was instrumental in bringing The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus to our screens.

Jeggings. The next big thing? It’s hard to know whether they should stay or they should go.