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While hundreds of students a year enroll on English language courses in the UK with the sole intention of learning English, others have alternative, and illegal, motives.

A look at the individualistic director Jean-Pierre Jeunet, and his contributions to cinema past, present and future.

A look at some of the UK's smaller music festivals, from Guilfest to the Wickerman and Wychwood Festivals to the Bulldog Bash and Rip Curl Boardmasters Unleashed.

Remakes and comebacks are all the rage these days and now it's the loved drama Minder's turn to be transported to the 21st century. Too bad no-one told the writers.

Arriving two years ahead of the current trend in Sci-Fi, Sunshine is worth another look.

When I told my cousin I was going to Jordan he was horrified. 'But that's in the Middle East' he said 'It's dangerous you'll get killed.'

Cabaret, the world-renowned musical that introduced thousands to pre-World War II Berlin, returns home with a run starting at the Bar jeder Vernunft beginning in October.

Twelve years behind the brainchild of Stelios in Europe, Easyjet, a new low cost airline - Easyfly - is to open Colombia up further.

Dez Fafara and his California wrecking crew whip up a storm on the main stage!

The Dracula: Origin PC game is a new point and click adventure game following Dracula's archrival Van Helsing in a quest to prevent the vampire from wreaking bloody ruin

The light heavyweight belt fight at UFC 104 didn't bring consensus. This makes for a great re-match between Lyoto 'the Dragon' Machida and Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua.

In May, Helsinki in Finland will host Europe's biggest musical competition. Expect camp performances, biased voting, dreadful ballads and great entertainment.

The Last Samurai is an epic portrayal of the intimate story of cultures at a crossroads as imperial Japan undergoes a tumultuous transition to a more Westernised society.

How Supermarionation, Twizzle, Captain Scarlet and a very narrow street in down town Bournemouth are curiously connected.

It's becoming more popular to sell old mobile phones when starting a new contract. Many sites will buy old phones for cash. What are the ways to make the most money?

This impressive graphic novel from Dark Horse Comics collects together three long out of print adventures of the world's favourite archaeologist, Indiana Jones.

"Purgatory Road" is Martinez's seventh record (not counting a collaborative effort with Mike Blakely, and a live album) and his first since 2007's "Rodeo Night."

Original Pirate Material, by The Streets, serves up innovative garage, hip-hop and funk, but Mike Skinner's brilliantly witty and acerbic lyrics are the real attraction.

At the end of a long work day the last thing any working mother wants to do is go Christmas shopping. So here are a few tips to help take the stress out of the holidays.

Travel to Turin in Piedmont (or Piemonte as the locals call it), Italy, and relive scenes from the classic Michael Caine and minis film, The Italian Job.

Consider this list of safety and travel tips if you are preparing a trip to Chile with children in tow.

Michael Dougherty's directorial debut - despite being unfairly pushed straight to DVD - turns out to be a creative, pleasantly structured surprise.

Sites on the internet provide a plethora of information about medical matters. How does one know which to believe and which are erroneous, dangerous and a waste of time?

In May 2009, Madness released what is regarded as their best album ever. They may still be regarded as one-hit wonders in the States, but this record deserves an audience

Why is the film "Wolf Creek" so scary? Is it because it unmasks the Jolly Swagman, revealing the true face of the outback hero, a myth concealing a history of horror?

Statistics alone cannot explain the influence of the Ashes hero on the English cricket team.

The original story of the Batman, Bruce Wayne's training and how he is ultimately transformed himself into Gotham's dark protector.

Saya is a half human half vampire warrior hunting down any and all demons, she is searching for Onigen, the most powerful of the demons and the murderer of her father.

FIFA have banned Chelsea from making transfers in the next two transfer windows for inducing a player to break his contract.

Dawn Porter continues her dig into what people do to hook up by joining a tour to the Ukraine by a bunch of American marriage-bound guys.

'Irrational exuberance' always leads to bubbles and stock market crashes. This article is about some of the early ones, including Tulip Mania and the South Sea Bubble.

Trying out fudge recipes can be a daunting task if you don't know just how easy it really is. But if you follow these simple no-fuss steps, it's as easy as 1-2-3

With around 2,080 shows in 250 venues, it's hard to pick what see at the Edinburgh Fringe. But with the right attitude and plan, it can be a fantastic experience.

Fallout 3 offers gamers a wide open world and sandbox-style gameplay, but beware the consequences of your actions as you venture out into The Wasteland.

Armando Iannucci's feature length directorial debut is a well crafted political satire about the lead up to war and is so far the main contender for comedy of the year.

The Witchfinder General is a classic of the "medieval" witchcrazes that shows why the witchcrazes weren't so medieval.

Formula 1 Motor Racing re-invents itself in 2008 as truly watchable entertainment. Will the remaining races continue to draw former fans back to the sport ?

Accessed by LAN's direct flights, the capital of the Madre de Dios department offers a very Peruvian take on small town charms and sites as well as dessicated piranhas.

The perfect budget travel gift is useful and low cost. Here are some great ideas to suit most tastes.

The northern county of Northumberland is home to Hadrian's Wall, built by the Romans over 1500 years ago and stretching for 73 miles bordering Scotland and England.

Basic soldering skills help musicians and road crew to make minor repairs on site to keep the show on the road.

Receiving fake pesos is not a happy thought to consider when traveling or living abroad, but these things do happen. Learn how to spot a fake Argentine bill in four steps

New investors should keep abreast of financial news, get professional financial advice, invest only in quality assets and structure their investments tax effectively.

Mirror's Edge is a fun, if short-lived, sprint through a well-designed storyline, but be prepared for frustration.

Rush Limbaugh received pointed opposition from several NFL players, including Donovan McNabb, who bristle at Limbaugh's history of racially-tinged remarks.

Tickets sold out fast from all major vendors for Reading and Leeds festival 2009, but that doesn't mean they're not available!

The British Government is to introduce new laws on the finance of political parties - a tradition dating back nearly 200 years!

One of the most the most fascinating documentary features from the festival circuit this year was the remarkable true life story of serial bank robber J.L. Rountree.

Storm clouds gather over Italian football as Juventus win a second successive scudetto.

In May 2008 Credit Action a leading UK money charity warned of inappropriate and sometimes illegal payday and logbook loan advertising on some social networking sites.