The messages, with their horseplay tone, are part of a cache of texts and emails handed over to Lord Justice Leveson's inquiry into media ethics by Downing Street and Mrs Brooks.read
A male accuser claimed Rossiter, who starred in the much-loved series The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin and Rising Damp, watched three men assault him at BBC Television Centre in West London.read
Abuse victim Steven Messham told Newsnight he was raped around dozens times 'by a shadowy figure of high public standing' after being picked up from the children's home in North Wales where he lived.read
Gavin Kirkham, 28, from Hertfordshire, sparked national outrage after he was pictured apparently making a monkey gesture at Manchester United player Danny Welbeck during Chelsea’s 5-4 win at Stamford Bridge.read
Incensed Diane Adams has launched the campaign as she battles to keep her father-in-law Brian Adams and his younger sibling David in their beloved house.read
The Independent Police Complaints Commission's findings on Surrey Police's deputy chief constable Craig Denholm may not be made public to avoid prejudicing upcoming criminal trials.read
The family of Russell Joslin claim he was driven to his death after BBC bosses failed to take seriously allegations that he had been offended by a female colleague, alleged to be Ms Kershaw (pictured), five years ago.read
A year after the NHS 111 for non urgent calls scheme was rolled out the official independent report commissioned by the Department of Health has found it has not delivered as hoped.read
Two nurses at The Priory Highbank Hospital in Bury, Greater Manchester, have been suspended while an investigation is carried out into the alleged slapping and verbal abuse of a patient. read
Cambridge University rower Chiara Ferrara, 27, has slammed a reckless driver who left her dreams of competing for Great Britain in tatters. The car crash in Ely, Cambridgeshire, smashed her leg, forcing her to lose her place in a training programme for potential Olympians. read
The Ministry of Defence confirmed servicemen and women are being trained to replace prison officers as trade unions consider striking over the private running of jails.read
As airlines draw customers with cheap seat prices but sting them with extortionate baggage prices, it makes economical sense to bring someone to carry your extra bag.read
Jackie Green, 19, is an aspiring model, a Miss England finalist and loves her job in an exclusive shop on London's Bond Street. And she was born a boy.read
Modeste Kennedy Hakizimana, 41, is alleged by the UK Border Agency's War Crimes Unit to have helped Hutu soldiers kill members of the Tutsi ethnic group during the genocide in 1994.read
The man died after suffering an electric shock in a Marks & Spencer (M&S) store in the Royal Victoria Place shopping centre in Tunbridge Wells.read
The German man, who was only named as Thomas U, spoke of his regret over signing up for the German Taliban Mujahidin (DTM) and travelling with his wife to the war-torn Afgfhan-Pakistan border to become a terrorist.read
Divers discovered Pierre Barnes's body on the seabed on the French island of Porquerolles. In a moving interview, his father Stephen said the family would always regard Porquerolles as 'Pierre's island'.read
Connor Kendall, 16, managed to track down the thief who burgled his home in Bodmin, Cornwall, in just one hour despite police claiming there was little hope of ever finding the culprits. read
A man who claimed he was sleepwalking after being accused of groping a woman at a wedding has been convicted of sexual assault. Matthew Forster fondled a sleeping 23-year-old woman in a communal room at a hotel following the reception.read
They have voiced suspicions the couple had an affair when they were both married – Peter to Melissa, and Louise to businessman Anthony LoCicero read
These patents show just how different the creator's original idea for their toy were, and how they evolved into the much-loved games they are today.read
Their concerns are believed to have been over Savile's background as a club DJ and manager, rather than over allegations of sex abuse that have now engulfed the BBC.read
Peter Rippon's move led to the corporation being accused of shelving its probe because they spent huge sums on tributes to the paedophile when he died last year.read
Gary and Sandra Coyne fell in love with a derelict windmill in Stoke Ferry, Norfolk and decided to do it up. Seven years later they are renting it out to holiday makers.read
On the 90th anniversary of their discovery Howard Carter and Lord Carnavon, master of Highclere castle - TV's Downton Abbey - are accused of grave robbery.read
A consultation document has been issued that proposes bringing in a standard 20 per cent VAT on all new-build homes to standardise tax rates.read
The severed head of the latest victim, a 4-year-old boy, was found in the forest a kilometer from his home this morning, said Kamal Prasad Kharel, the police chief of the Baitadi district, an area 373 miles west of Kathmandu.read
The American Psychiatric Association is preparing to change the designation of nail biting from 'not otherwise classified,' to 'obsessive compulsive disorder'.read
Three members of the band were convicted on hooliganism charges in August for performing a 'punk prayer' at Moscow's main cathedral.read
Meet the little boy whose rare 'mirror' hands have saved his life. Ethan Burn, from Surrey, has a rare condition which causes his hand movements to exactly mirror each other.read
A Premier League footballer has been questioned after allegedly reversing over a man in his Audi Q7. Scott Allan is a West Bromwich Albion midfielder.read
Detectives are now appealing for witnesses after the stabbing at a Shell petrol station in Ley Street, Ilford, at 3am this morning, Scotland Yard said.read
Merck's chief financial officer tells German newspaper that publicly-owned hospitals in several eurozone countries had been struggling to pay their bills.read
It is 110 years since the Tale of Peter Rabbit first enchanted children and 150 million copies of the original story have been sold and it is now being turned into a show for CBeebies, as is cult 1960s book series Topsy & Tim.read
Charles and Camilla were draped with garlands of flowers and cheered by waiting crowds when they arrived in the capital Port Moresby on their Diamond Jubilee tour.read
Researchers discovered a 'presentiment' effect, which measures physiological excitement before an event and found people had reactions before something happened.read
Both MI6 and the Russian secret service, the FSB, could become interested parties in the inquest into Mr Litvinenko’s death, set to be held next year.read
The victims were left trapped in the burning wreckage after the car veered off the road, mounted the verge and struck the tree in Bournemouth, Dorset, shortly after 4.30am. read
The 20-year-old victim, named by police as Andrew Lucas, was found with a number of injuries in Warkworth Close, Washington, Tyne and Wear, at around 3.40am after reports of someone being knifed.read
As lights have begun flickering on in Lower Manhattan, residents of the Rockaways in Queens continued struggling without power, heat or food for a sixth day as their neighborhood slowly descended into chaos.read
Electricity began coming on to customers in parts of the East Village, SoHo and the Lower East Side at around 6pm last night. Most other unlit neighbourhoods were back up and running shortly after.read
Gas rationing went into effect in northern New Jersey, while crowds lined up at free fuel distribution sites in New York's boroughs, where a limit of 10 gallons per person was imposed. read
The beleaguered coast line is expected to face new 45mph gusts of wind mixed with snow and rain on Wednesday, according to forecasters.read
It is the 65th anniversary of when the Spruce Goose, the biggest flying machine ever built, was flown for a few minutes for about a mile, after taking five years to build.read
The controversial TV star is already facing a drink-driving court case following a crash near her Buckinghamshire home three weeks before the latest incident. A PC investigating a complaint over a disturbance was allegedly punched in the chest by Hamilton.read
Nadir was jailed for 10 years in August after being found guilty of stealing £28.8 million from the company and its shareholders.read
Rio Smedley (pictured) had 91 separate injuries on his body and died from a ruptured liver, a trial at Manchester Crown Court heard. read
Accountants Deloitte says all 236 stores will continue to trade as normal and the 6,611 staff will retain their jobs while a buyer is sought.read
The teacher made good her promise by arriving in class in the southern province of Guangxi wearing the fancy dress costume, complete with a pair of cat ears. read
Forecasters said wet snow threatens the North Downs, South Downs, Chilterns, Cotswolds, Salisbury Plain, Exmoor and Dartmoor, with slushy deposits possible.read
Some 548 firms fell into administration in England and Wales between July and September, said the Insolvency Service.read
Critics rounded on the 32-year-old after The Mail On Sunday reported last week he was using a scheme named Twofold First Services, owned by a company based in the Cayman Islands.read
Alexandra Lucy Hoegh, aged three, died after becoming tangled up in the cord of a blind at her parents' West London home, echoing the case of Leah Edwards, (pictured) who died two years ago.read
Experts from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists warned last night that the growing trend for late motherhood could be putting the health of babies at risk.read
These spectacular images show the The Duke of Beaufort's Hunt, the opening meet of the UK hunting season, which takes place at Worcester Lodge near Badminton. read
Norway has retained its place top of the list of the world's most prosperous countries for the fifth consecutive year. However, the U.S. has dropped out of the top ten for the first time. The UK has retained its ranking 13th on the global index. read
The service was launched to celebrate the 12th anniversary of crews living and working aboard the station.read
Guitar teacher Martin Reed, from Herne Bay in Kent, said a brain tumour that almost killed him may have been caused by his music playing.read
Dawn Bailey claims she was forced out of her £75,000-a-year post with Lockheed Martin, one of the world's largest defence firms. read
No 1 Cornwall Terrace (pictured) is a Grade 1 listed mansion overlooking Regent's Park, London and boasts seven bedrooms, nine bathrooms and 11 reception rooms, a spa and a wine cave. read
Paul Sanders was said to have shouted: 'This is how you get your dog to swim' as he lobbed his terrified 10-year-old collie Shep from the pier at Babbacombe Bay, Torquay, Devon. read
Michael Fabricant, MP for Lichfield, said his poppy had 'exploded' when the stalk popped out and said it was a 'damned good idea' to make people buy more of the flowers.read
Animal health experts have found that birds became intoxicated on fermented berries causing them to be unsteady and injure themselves in flight.read
Foreign firms are driving expansion in China to tap into the booming consumer population. Starbucks, KFC and Wal-Mart are amongst a growing number of firms all opening shops in the country's major towns and cities. read
Speaking before his largest audience yet, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney delivered an emphatic speech, criticizing President Obama and urging voters to support him on Election Day.read
Despite her company's revenues dropping 17 per cent and up to $37 million of savings drawn up, her salary rose from $1.7 million to $2 million in 2011.read
The Ecopop group are concerned that natural resources are under pressure from overpopulation in a country of eight million people with over a quarter of them foreign.read
Allie Romney - the daughter of the Presidential hopeful's son Tag - is the latest elite youngster to feature on the blog, which follows America's wealthiest offspring as they indulge their every, invariably expensive, whim.read
Christie was miffed by Romney’s decision, particularly because he was led to believe in the weeks leading up to Ryan’s introduction that he would be joining Romney on the Republican presidential ticket, Politico reported, citing conversations with ‘campaign insiders.’read
Kids expressed shock, rage, and stunned confusion when their parents told them they'd eaten this year's Halloween candy haul.read
The polling station at Hikkim is gearing up as residents in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh prepare to vote in the regional elections.read
This picture of a 'sun dog' was taken in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy by NASA solar physicist David Hathaway in Huntsville, Alabama two days ago.read
Staff at the Senor Frog's bar and restaurant in Waikiki, which closed down in August, allege that male managers groped female workers' breasts and buttocks and demanded sex from them. read
The lucky escape occurred in Utah this Friday, and if that were not extraordinary enough, the entire incident was caught on camera. read
In a YouTube video of the hilarious prank, the friends stand in the hallway and show off their scary facades for the camera. read
Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani was speaking at a Republican presidential rally for Mitt Romney in West Chester, Ohio yesterday when he made his remarks.read
TOBY HARNDEN: The race for the White House is all tied up nationally with both Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on 49 per cent after the president received a small boost after Hurricane Sandy.read
It was just moments earlier the couple suited into matching 'Bride' and 'Groom' jumpsuits with a similar helmet-wearing bridal party.read
David Coppedge claimed he was sacked by Nasa because he believed in intelligent design but has been tentatively ruled against in a California court.read
Researchers found that vigorous regular exercise led to dormant stem cells in the heart becoming active. The findings suggest that scientists could soon be able to improve the quality of life for people suffering from heart disease or heart failure.read
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary has reopened after devastating floods hit Assam state in India earlier this year. Some 236 tourists came to Pobitora on Friday where elephants and jeeps took visitors on safari.read