This Summer?s productions of The Winter's Tale and The Merchant of Venice will be performed by a single company in rotating repertory as part of the free Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte Theatre.

A SENIOR Scotland Yard officer's career is in ruins after he was jailed for assaulting and falsely arresting a man in a petty row over money.

'I'D QUITE like X-ray vision," decides Steve Coogan. "Not right all the way through to the bone though, I don't want vision that is completely X-ray. I'

Rogues' gallery: the foul-mouthed cast, led by Ray Winstone (centre). Rich, vigorous and inventive swearing on film is hard to come by now -- either that or I'm inured to it -- but there's a foul-mouthed feast for the ears in 44 Inch Chest . This Pinteresque British film, released last month, is about a group of splenetic thugs who kidnap a young waiter who has cuckolded one of their number.

The department's narcotics section, which the team works for, carried out 1,311 search warrants last year -- a 270 percent increase over 2008.

How London police chief Dizaei fell foul of the law

Most senior officer to be jailed in 33 years guilty of frame-up

Metropolitan Police Commander Ali Dizaei is sentenced to four years for misconduct and perverting the course of justice.

Metropolitan Police Commander Ali Dizaei's downfall

Ali Dizaei, the flamboyant fallen star of the Met