Charles Laurence is a US correspondent for The Week.co.uk. He is a former New York bureau chief for The Daily Telegraph. He divides his time between Manhattan and Woodstock, upstate New York.
Can Deliverance country help deliver Hillary the White House? Charles Laurence reports
Tipped as Larry King’s heir, American Idol’s Ryan Seacrest could emasculate American news
Errol Morris’s award-winning film illuminates the true perversity behind the ‘war on terror’
Charles Laurence lifts the lid on the shady politics of a British- owned sunshine isle in the Caribbean
Rev Al Sharpton says he will shut New York down over the police shooting of a black man
Ralph Esmerian could lose the family jewels over an ill-fated venture into Hollywood
CBS’s news anchor is being thrown over board in the face of competition from the internet
Mechele Linehan was a happily married soccer mum – until her murky past caught up with her
Francois Navarre has gone from Le Monde photojournalist to king of the Hollywood paparazzi
Sometime erotic author Nicholson Baker is taking on the wartime titan
Free after a jail term for euthanasia, Jack Kevorkian intends to run for Congress
Is it significant that Barack Obama didn’t turn up for Anika Noni Rose’s black Maggie?
Bert Fields, lawyer to the stars, could be called to testify in the trial of Anthony Pellicano
Michelle Obama could be the chink in the presidential wannabe’s armour
Robert Olen Butler’s stories would’ve had him horse-whipped in an earlier era
Was James Cayne smoking joints as Bear Stearns bombed?
Was Ishmael Beah really a child soldier in Sierra Leone?
Don Blankenship is the man who destroys mountains
A Bush-bashing columnist got some executive care when she fell ill, says Charles Laurence
Hope and change? The Illinois senator is offering nothing new, argues Charles Laurence
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