Hundreds of mourners gathered today to pay their respects to a teenage girl who died after suffering brutal abuse at the hands of cyberbullies.
A Coronation Street star has issued a grovelling apology after posting videos of himself on the internet delivering expletive-laden raps about violence and rape.
Economic optimism in Britain has soared to its highest level for more than three years, a poll revealed today.
A taxi driver who says he could help solve the mystery of Madeleine McCann’s disappearance has urged Scotland Yard to investigate his claims.
This is the first picture of the London scientist who drowned saving her young son while on holiday in the Outer Hebrides.
Police are investigating claims that a Scottish teenager killed himself because he was being blackmailed by internet scammers.
Motorists are being warned of a new fraudulent insurance scheme dubbed "flash for crash".
London's transport chief has confirmed he is considering closing Tube ticket offices as part of a TfL cuts programme.
The family of James bond double Mark Sutton has told how he died doing what he loved. Mr Sutton, 42, was killed when he hit a mountain ridge in the Alps at about 150mph after he jumped in a winged suit from a helicopter.
A mentally disabled man is to be sterilised after a landmark ruling today by a High Court judge that the operation is in his best interests.
Abu Qatada's family flew to Amman, where Qatada is awaiting trial on terrorism charges, after dropping their bid to remain in the UK.
A supercar worth £300,000 was today still being held in a police car pound, two days after the driver was stopped for driving without insurance documents.
Drivers spotted tailgating and lane-hogging could face on-the-spot fines as police are given new powers to issue fixed-penalty notices for careless driving.
Opponents of Egypt’s army-backed government today demanded a “Friday of Anger” to avenge the deaths of more than 600 people killed in bloody clashes with security forces.
The star pupil stabbed to death in east London dreamed of leaving the area because of gangs and crime, his best friend said today
Nick Clegg today moved to ditch the Liberal Democrats’ policy of an amnesty for illegal immigrants who have been in Britain long-term.
Londoners will be able to follow in the cycle tracks of Olympic legends Chris Hoy, Victoria Pendleton and Laura Trott from as early as March when the Velodrome reopens for the first time since the Games.
A plan to create a world-class centre to tackle heart disease is at risk from the financial crisis facing Barts hospitals, doctors warned today.
A Tory MP has taken a stand against Conservative colleagues in a row over the redevelopment of the area surrounding Waterloo station.
Members of the public have been warned not to approach a mentally ill man who has gone missing from a medium secure mental health unit.
Michael Jackson’s ex-wife Debbie Rowe broke down in tears on the witness stand yesterday as she described how her daughter with the King of Pop tried to kill herself because she was so ‘devastated’ by his death.
It's conspiracy theory central as the series we can't stop watching reaches it conclusion tomorrow night. Richard Godwin unravels the clues in Jane Campion’s weird and compelling drama.
Hundreds of streakers ran through London zoo last night in the altogether to raise awareness of the plight of the endangered Sumatran tiger.
Rich, successful and talented, Shakira, Reese Witherspoon and Beyoncé were all spotted out in the sunshine with their babies.
Yoga fanatic Rosie Huntington-Whiteley was seen heading out for dinner in Mayfair with boyfriend Jason Statham. See who else was out and about in London.
The original Kick-Ass was outrageously funny and smart - zingingly scripted and inventively shot, says David Sexton. But just about EVERYTHING is wrong with this one.
Miss Delevingne shows that even supermodels have bad hair days.
Overlook the nasty name of this Covent Garden basement, says Grace Dent, and stuff yourself like a savage who hasn't been fed since Christmas.
They're no longer teenage pranksters fresh out of college - and they want you to know that. We talk to the London music duo about their new album - and being taken seriously.
This year, London Fashion Week won't just be about haute couture, catwalks and impossible to emulate looks. No, it's coming to a high street near you - Oxford Street, in fact.
As high-quality TV drama starts to outsmart cinema, what you watch and how you watch it matters more than ever. Steven Poole navigates London’s new epidemic.
Miranda's crush - Tom Ellis - is an Arsenal Season ticket holder, lives in Crouch End, and leaves the gardening to his wife Tamzin Outhwaite.
VIDEO: Baby Yuan Zai has been reunited with her mother, Yuan Yuan, at Taipei Zoo in Taiwan.
From Rihanna and Cara D to Kate Moss and Simon Cowell, the A-list are all at sea. Joshi Herrmann charts who's who on board this summer's floating palaces of pleasure.
Hear my story, pleads driver ‘haunted’ by sighting
Kirsten Dunst is on scorching form as the Type-A personality who can scarcely accept that her less attractive best friend has beaten her to the aisle
Big Six energy giant SSE today hung up the phone on cold calls to customers, “recognising that they are unwelcome, and many people find them intrusive”.
This half-hearted spin-off of Cars features a join-the-dots story of a lowly Midwestern crop-duster with dreams of international air racing
Cara Delevingne shows that even supermodels can have a bad hair day.
To the extent that the economic recovery is driven by confidence, the poll we publish today by Ipsos Mori is encouraging. A significant percentage of those surveyed — 44 per cent — believe that the general economic condition of the country will improve in the next year, more than those who believe it will stay the same, 29 per cent, or get worse, 24 per cent. Optimism is hard to quantify economically but it matters if it means that businesses are more likely to invest, banks to offer credit and consumers to spend.
From Rihanna and Cara D to Kate Moss and Simon Cowell, the A-list are all at sea. Joshi Herrmann charts who's who on board this summer's floating palaces of pleasure
He died doing what he loved: family's tribute to London Olympics 'James Bond' daredevil
Hundreds of streakers run through London Zoo to highlight the plight of Sumatran tigers
Suicide of teenager Daniel Perry from bridge 'after being blackmailed on Skype'
‘I can't wait for our home win against Chelsea’ – a Fulham fan’s Premier League season preview 
Prince William gives up pilot job to start new life with Duchess of Cambridge in London
EXCLUSIVE: Every single London Tube ticket office could be axed in plan to save millions 
Sorry Ed, they're just not that into you: six out of 10 polled don't like Mr Miliband 
Rail passengers face fare hikes of up to nine per cent - with one commuter's ticket set to cost more than his mortgage 
Silly suds! Scotland fans pour washing up liquid into Trafalgar Square fountains 
Boris should freeze travel fares, says Labour's Sadiq Khan 
Drink, cheap coke, back-to-back parties - and drug stooges: this is the Ibiza world 
Cost of Parliament’s pests is spiralling out of control
Hundreds of streakers run through London Zoo to highlight the plight of Sumatran tigers 
‘I honestly don't think Gareth Bale will go’ – a Tottenham fan’s Premier League season preview 
British Airways Silent Picturehouse turned London’s Vinopolis into a cool ‘in-flight’ theatre, with five classic movies to feast on.
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