Notting Hill carnival 2004
Man shot dead at end of carnival
Violence marred the close of the Notting Hill carnival when a man was shot dead amid hundreds of revellers on the fringes of the west London event.
Britain's secret celebrity enclave on the coast
Seaside shuffle lures elderly from carnival
For most people, the Notting Hill Carnival conjures up images of steel bands, jerk chicken and policemen grooving awkwardly.
Carnival trustees face legal threat
Current and former trustees of the Notting Hill carnival may face personal liabilities running into tens of thousands of pounds following a decision by the Charities Commission to authorise legal action by the event's ousted chief executive.
Notting Hill comments spark anger
A businessman involved in funding the Notting Hill Carnival has been criticised by race campaigners after calling for the event to be a more "civilised experience".