Hugh Grant arrested over ‘baked beans attack’

The actor Hugh Grant has been arrested over an allegation that he assaulted a paparazzi photographer with a tub of baked beans. Grant and the photographer, Ian Whittaker, reportedly clashed near the actor’s west London home at 10am on Tuesday. … Continue reading

Logging off

Robert Worcester: The growth of the internet has slowed dramatically. To reach voters MPs need to go beyond blogging and get back on the campaign trail.

Grazia pays damages to Winslet

Kate Winslet has accepted undisclosed damages from Grazia magazine over claims that she visited a diet doctor. By Ben Dowell.

Oscar dress code cracks again

Peter Preston: Every year, every national paper gives more coverage to their experts' babble about dresses at the Oscars.

Pictures from the edge

Linda Grant: Judah Passow's images give an insight into the world of war, where the rules of civilisation as we understand it cease to apply.

All-media ‘junk’ ad rules expected

2.15pm: Health minister Caroline Flint has made a thinly veiled threat of legislation if TV junk food ad rules are not applied to other media. By Mark Sweney.

Times ‘rumpy pumpy’ ad under fire

6pm: An ad for the new Times Online website featuring a woman in a bra with money stuffed into her cleavage could be investigated by the ASA. By Mark Sweney.

Kate Winslet to sue Grazia

4.30pm: Actress Kate Winslet is to sue women's weekly Grazia over claims she visited a diet doctor in California. By Leigh Holmwood.

Does the Times Online relaunch work?

So it's goodbye to the iconic royal crests used by the Times in its newspaper mastheads and hello to, er... lime green branding for the new-look Times Online website.