Supergroup U2 may be the biggest Irish popstars on the planet right now -- but they're still true-blue Dubs at heart.For the first photoshoot for their eagerly-awaited 12th new album, the Diary can reveal how they chose the salubrious surroundings
An Bord Pleanala has granted planning permission for the transformation of The Clarence Hotel, owned by Bono and The Edge from rock band U2.The landmark hotel, which currently has 44 bedrooms, will be turned in to a nine-storey, 144-bedroomed five-star
Exhibition notice: Fashion in the Mirror, Self-Reflection in Fashion Photography at the Photographers' Gallery, London, until September 14 2008. Fashion in the Mirror shows how snappers picturing the latest trends often turned the camera at least partly upon themselves -
Two major public art commissions premiered at Stratford Tube Station on July 17 2008. The new works, by Lucy Harrison and Alan Kane, will be the first in an ongoing series of contemporary projects from Art on the Underground, which
Photo above - William Tickle, age 17, of the 9th Battalion, Essex Regiment, was killed during the Battle of the Somme, in July 1916. His mother's handwritten note on the photograph, taken a few days before his death, describes him