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The Cool Hotel List

23 Oct 2009

There's more to travel than seeing the sights and meeting the locals – the best hotels in the world make staying in a worthwhile venture. For a unique (if sometimes costly) experience, Siân Hickson presents our definitive list of the world's five…

Uri Geller

1 Mar 2009

Lamb Island is a tiny outcrop in the Firth of Forth. To any passing ferry, it is basically a little lump of land consisting of some craggy rocks and patchy grass - maybe a seagull if you’re lucky. It’s nothing special, but then it never deigned to be…

Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden?

8 May 20082 stars

DOCUMENTARY (12A) 89min Having successfully supersized his career by eating way too many Big Macs, Morgan Spurlock has let fame go to his head or maybe he’s just contracted a bout of mad cow disease. His new documentary sees the campaigner try to do…

King Tut’s mummy goes on display for the first time

5 Nov 2007

The mummy of King Tutankhamun has gone on display to the public for the first time inside his tomb in Luxor’s Valley of the Kings. The 3,000-year-old boy pharaoh is being preserved by a climate-controlled glass coffin, which allows visitors to see…