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Javier Espinoza

Javier Espinoza is a freelance journalist.

April 2008

  • Thandie Newton using a blow torch on a Barbie doll during a protest against the war in Darfur

    Celebrities pose in protest at Darfur

    Matt Damon and Thandie Newton photographed destroying toys as a symbol of young people suffering in Sudan

February 2008

  • Music to Castro's ears

    Javier Espinoza

    The man responsible for the soundtrack of the revolution for the last 45 years says love or hate him Castro leaves a lasting legacy

December 2007

  • Art & design blog
    Don't push London's cartoonists out

  • Art & design blog
    Secret letters unravel Kahlo legend

November 2007

  • Art & design blog
    Andy Warhol can still surprise us 20 years after his death

    A new exhibition features the artist's extraordinary self-portraits. But can we ever really know him?

  • Art & design blog
    Is the Prado Europe's finest gallery?

    The Prado's £106m extension is impressive, but is the newly-remodelled museum really the best on the continent?

  • Spain fights civil war's last battle

    Modern Spain is divided again over the legacy of the bloody conflict that engulfed it 70 years ago.

October 2007

  • Film blog
    A rare glimpse of Charlie Chaplin at his most relaxed

    If this clip doesn't encourage people to start watching Chaplin's films, nothing will.

September 2007

  • Revealed: the identity of Puccini's secret lover

    The composer's infidelities scandalised Italy and led to a suicide. But newly discovered documents prove who was really at the heart of his affair.

  • Poems Guevara lived and died by

    The contents of a green, dog-eared notebook carried by revolutionary Che Guevara when he was shot dead by the CIA in a remote Bolivian village 40 years ago are to be revealed to his adoring fans for the first time.

  • Hidden photos of Evita reveal real woman behind the icon

    A more 'intimate, sweet and spontaneous' side of Evita is said to have been revealed for the first time with the discovery and restoration of more than 600 images documenting her six years as Argentina's first lady.

11 August 2007

  • Frida Kahlo's last secret finally revealed

    The artist's confessions to her doctor were locked up for 50 years. Now the details of her misery at not being able to bear children have been exposed.

  • Daughter opens doors to Franco's home

    The summer home of Spain's former fascist dictator, Francisco Franco, will be opened to the public by his daughter, local authorities in Galicia have announced.

  • BP firm hit by deforestation damage claim

    A BP-owned oil company is among 17 international corporations facing demands to pay £385m for ecological damage in Patagonia.

July 2007

  • They found Conrad Black guilty of fraud. Now they want his money

  • It's official: these are the seven wonders of the modern world

June 2007

  • Wonder of nature under threat from illegal logging

    One of the world's greatest wildlife spectacles is under threat because environmental projects to protect the monarch butterfly are failing, a leading expert has warned.

April 2007

  • Franco's victims fight again in a war of the obituaries

    Young Spaniards are seeking delayed justice for the losers in their grandparents' conflict.

October 2006

  • America's cardboard army of Flat Daddies boosts families

    Many military units can provide families with a Flat Daddy or Flat Mommy - life-size cardboard cutout of their overseas warrior. The family can then take that figure to parties, put it in the passenger seat of their car, take it to bed or do whatever it is that families want to with a replica of their loved one.

September 2006

  • Spy chiefs to probe 'Osama is dead' claim

    Intrigue last night surrounded a leaked French intelligence report that Osama bin Laden had died of typhoid. The news spread rapidly around the globe, prompting a flurry of investigations by officials in Paris, Washington, London and Islamabad.
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