Police have today released CCTV images in their hunt for a "hit-and-run" cyclist who knocked over a woman while riding on a footpath - leaving her scarred for life.
A fitness fanatic dubbed Britain’s vainest man has been banned from contacting his ex-girlfriend after setting up a fake website claiming she was an escort in a nine-month harassment campaign.
A former child star who starred in the long-running hit US comedy series ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ has committed suicide at the age of 19.
A Buckingham Palace guard and another soldier have been spared jail after they were caught on camera repeatedly stamping on a man's head during a savage attack.
Mobile phone giant EE has launched an investigation over claims staff refused to give phone chargers to Jewish customers.
A man has denied beheading a grandmother with a machete in her back garden on the grounds of insanity.
Four Swedish police officers paused the first day of their holiday in New York to break up a vicious assault on a rush-hour subway train.
A family were removed from a London-bound flight by counter-terrorism police because their one-year-old daughter was crying.
A woman who launched a racist tirade against a hijab-wearing Tube traveller is being hunted by police.
A former MasterChef semi-finalist has smashed one of the most enduring glass ceilings in London by becoming the first woman to run the Savoy Grill kitchen in its 126-year history.
Adam Sandler has raised eyebrows with his new film, The Ridiculous Six, after a number of Native American actors walked off set.
A top UN official has launched a scathing attack on Katie Hopkins after she likened migrants to cockroaches.
Police have today released CCTV images in their hunt for a "hit-and-run" cyclist who knocked over a woman while riding on a footpath - leaving her scarred for life.
The polls show that we are on course for another coalition after the election — but who will join forces with whom? Andrew Neather does the maths and comes up with the five most likely scenarios.
Protesters blocked traffic in central London as they staged a mass die-in in memory of African migrants who lost their lives crossing the Mediterranean.
Students’ union refutes claims of racism and sexism after white people and men were banned from an event to promote equality.
Ed Miliband was today accused of trying to “weaponise drowning migrants” in a row over David Cameron’s handling of the Libya crisis.
The election to replace disgraced mayor of Tower Hamlets Lutfur Rahman will take place on June 11 this year.
Students living in halls infested with cockroaches and mice are refusing to pay their rent until accommodation managers get rid of the creatures.
After seven weeks of intense culinary challenges, the final three contestants of MasterChef will be battling it out tonight to seize the title.
A former child star who starred in the long-running hit US comedy series ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ has committed suicide at the age of 19.
A fitness fanatic dubbed Britain’s vainest man has been banned from contacting his ex-girlfriend after setting up a fake website claiming she was an escort in a nine-month harassment campaign.
Homes & Property: A five-storey townhouse on Soho Square that dates back to 1677 is up for sale, offering a rare opportunity for a buyer looking to create a spacious five-storey home in the heart of the West End.
A pervert who sexually assaulted a woman and a young girl on the Docklands Light Railway has been jailed.
Football: Arsenal supporters are set to voice their anger at the FA once again after receiving just 25,000 tickets for the Cup Final.
A rising star of American football born in east London has told how he wants to encourage children across the capital to “never give up on their dreams”.
Two lambs have died after being savagely beaten by a gang of teenagers in a country park in west London.
Say no to espresso and drink your coffee fresh and filtered like the best baristas do. Joshi Herrmann meets London’s old-school bean brewers.
More than a dozen pupils were injured when a stage collapsed under their feet during a US school concert last night.
The birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s second baby will help smash the record for the number of visitors to London, according to new forecasts.
Britain's youngest Islamist terror suspect was sent for trial at the Old Bailey today accused of inciting atrocities including a beheading plot.
A double room in Peckham is being offered at the bargain price of £400 per month although there is one slight drawback – the ceiling leaks.
The Virgin London Marathon returns to the capital's streets on Sunday as runners of varying ability tackle the 26.2 mile route in the heart of the city.
Homes & Property: With a farmer's market, arts centre, exhibitions and venues for live music, it's easy to see why this pretty Thameside area is popular with Londoners...
Going Out: Marvel’s money-making superhero mash-up is bigger and better than ever — and they’ve only just got started.
Chris Evans and Jeremy Renner have apologised for calling Scarlett Johansson's Avengers character a “slut” and a “whore”.
Film review: Russell Brand may be a little patronising in this political piece - but he's also hilarious.
Film review: This uncanny tale of chalk-and-cheese best friends doesn't judge its protagonists for being mess.
Health & Beauty: Ahead of her appearance at BeFit London, a festival dedicated to fitness and health for women, Becky Adlington shares her top three pregnancy exercises.
The creators of a bizarre replica of the Taj Mahal made out of toast left on a street corner in Peckham have come forward.
Going Out: Feel the need to take your coffee drinking to the next level? This members-only co-working cafe is the place to do it.
Dance review: This production may be tad cartoonish but it's chic and manages to refresh a well-worn narrative.
Food & drink: Phoebe Luckhurst picks the capital's best caffeinated cocktails.
Staying In: Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has spoken about a potential movie, saying that if a film ever happens it won’t “damage” the show.
Ed Miliband was today accused of trying to “weaponise drowning migrants” in a row over David Cameron’s handling of the Libya crisis.
This production has an impressive sense of scale, says Henry Hitchings, but the piece is neither new nor especially user-friendly
Mary Keitany says she will “try her best” to beat Paula Radcliffe’s world record in Sunday’s London Marathon.
HSBC planted itself right into the middle of the election campaign after Chairman Douglas Flint said that “working to complete the single market in services and reforming it are far less risky that going it alone” in what could be seen as a snub to Prime Minister David Cameron.
James Corden has been trying to match-make people on the streets of LA in a hilarious throw-back to Davina McCall’s show, Street Mate.
The ousting of the Tower Hamlets mayor is a victory for British democracy, and the voters who brought the case
On a training run for Sunday’s marathon, Jayne-Anne Gadhia, boss of Virgin Money, tells James Ashton about winning in a man’s world
The Pullens Estate is home to some of London's last remaining Victorian tenement buildings and the Newington plot is looked upon fondly by supermodel Naomi Campbell who grew up there, in Iliffe Street.
Buyers who head for promising new growth areas in the capital often get rewarded. While the biggest recent price rises have been in coveted areas ringing prime central London, the new growth districts are further afield, in Zones 2, 3 and 4.
This is the south-London district that thinks it's a village, with its own cricket pitch, duck pond and narrow lines lined with pastel cottages and fine Georgian houses.
Mews houses are hot property across the capital. The recent £5.3 million sale of a three-bedroom home in Weymouth Mews set a new price-per-square-foot record in Marylebone. Join us as we take a tour to uncover stunning London mews conversions.
A five-storey townhouse on Soho Square that dates back to 1677 is up for sale, offering a rare opportunity for a buyer looking to create a spacious five-storey home in the heart of the West End.
Buckingham Palace guard and soldier spared jail after CCTV shows them stamping on victim's head
Off duty Swedish police heroically step in to halt vicious attack on New York subway
SOAS students in cockroach infested halls refuse to pay rent until the pests are gone
Police hunt for cyclist after 'hit-and-run' which left female pedestrian scarred for life
Goldsmiths Union insists it isn't racist or sexist... after their diversity officer Bahar Mustafa banned white people from equality event
Woman scarred for life after cyclist knocked her over, then 'grinned before speeding off'
Building industry 'must help stop slaughter of cyclists under HGVs'
Oxford Street taxi protest: London gridlocked as black cab drivers hold 'go slow' demonstration
Goldsmiths Union insists it isn't racist or sexist... after their diversity officer Bahar Mustafa banned white people from equality event
Ed Miliband in dead migrants storm: Labour leader accused of using drowning migrants to launch attack on David Cameron
Everybody Loves Raymond child star Sawyer Sweeten commits suicide at the age of 19
Bargain £400-a-month Peckham flat's unique selling point... its leaky ceiling
Off duty Swedish police heroically step in to halt vicious attack on New York subway
Police visit woman who found partner dead... and end up cooking her dinner and cleaning her flat
SOAS students in cockroach infested halls refuse to pay rent until the pests are gone
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