Madonna tweets bowled by MIA

Not since Sir Elton John tottered onstage under a powdered wig the size of the Matterhorn have the words ''I want to wear something discreet, not too show-offy'' been less likely to have been uttered by a major recording artist, and Madonna's Superbowl outfit (if you can call the cast of Verdi's Aida trampling the hems of a giant gold doona an ''outfit'') would have done him proud. Anyway, The ...

Upstaging Madonna

Madonna's performance reportedly inspired 8000 tweets per second for five minutes, but it wasn't all about her.

Crosby staying the course as Olympic glory fades

Crosby staying the course as Olympic glory fades

Starkey: Reader's guide to Crosby saga

Thirteen months, two elaborate news conferences and one brief comeback later, we have no further info. We just know Sidney Crosby is hurting.

MIND THE GAFFE

On Monday, January 23, the French senate is to vote on a bill that will criminalize denial of the Armenian genocide of 1915, along with any other events recognized as genocide in French law. The bill has already passed through the national assembly, the lower house of the French parliament.