The Russian billionaire was told by New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission that his proposal to turn three landmarked townhouses into one property was an ‘unjustified tear-down’. read
Twitter and Facebook has been flooded with mentions of the pair after their identities were revealed in an American print publication. But the British media are still banned from naming them. read
This is an edited transcript of the sensational – and somewhat lurid – story millions of Americans are reading, with large chunks redacted to comply with the British court ruling... read
Britain gave free speech to the world, but it is being rapidly eroded by unelected, unaccountable judges, egged on by newspaper-hating zealots, writes RICHARD LITTLEJOHN. read
Hitmen who were planning to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong-un have been detained near Tumen River at the border with China, according to reports. read
Ever since Wayne, 30, the Manchester United captain, proposed to Coleen on a petrol station forecourt in 2003, Colette and Jeanette have been in the public eye. read
Experts said that by studying the health of identical twins, they concluded that a person’s environment and relationships can seriously affect their chance of developing dementia. read
An item in yesterday’s paper brought back a fond memory of my late mother, one winter evening in our London flat in the early Seventies, writes TOM UTLEY. read
A man was arrested after officers recovered a body from a property on the Peabody Estate in Southwark Street earlier today. Scotland Yard said: ' 'This is devastating news for all those involved in the search for Gordon.' read
An anonymous Reddit user in her 20s and her partner both started Ask Me Anything threads to talk about her life with uterine didelphys. read
British actress Maureen Lipman, 69, says that our daughters today ‘are quite laddish about sex’ and that men are no longer the ones who know ‘everything about it'. read
Baby Leopold, who lives with his parents near Seattle, Washington, suffers with a rare disorder that affects his eyesight. A video captured the moment he saw clearly for the first time in his life. read
Just nine per cent of actors who appeared in the top 100 films of 2014 had nude scenes – compared with 26 per cent of actresses. read
FitRated experts revealed gym treadmills, free weights and exercise bikes are teeming with more than one million germs - that can cause illness and infection - per square inch. read
This is the moment a learner driver who left his £90,000 Maserati on a London street discovered the yellow lines beside the curb do not indicate special parking spot for gold-coloured supercars. read
Jackson Beckett Logan, 33, was sentenced to 26 weeks in prison after a after a magistrate spotted him driving to his sentencing at Dolgellau, Gwynedd, in Wales, and buying a parking ticket. read
Revellers descended on Liverpool's Aintree racecourse as the first day of the Crabbie's Grand National Festival got underway with a strict style code for the second year running. read
Most of us know we should be routinely checking for suspicious moles, lumps and bumps but how many of us actually do? Dr Sally Norton reveals a series of easy checks we should all perform each month. read
Official statistics show that children and teenagers aged between 11 and 18 are drinking only two small glasses of water a day – about 453ml – out of their total fluid requirement of 1.8litres. read
The Page 3 model is expected to reveal her steamy affair with an as-yet unknown Hollywood A-lister who could make Vernon Kay look 'Z-list' in her new tell-all book, according to reports. read
Scientists at the University of Surrey found women interviewers judge women and men with high BMIs as being less attractive, while men judge overweight women harshly, but not their fellow gender. read
Jessica Serfaty, 25, is living a jet set lifestyle while leaving her son behind. Her ex-husband tells Daily Mail Online that she only sees her 7-year-old for six weeks during summer vacation. read
The employee also claimed the supermarket giant only has its UK delivery vans cleaned once a year, while the trays used to deliver food are 'never washed' even after pigeons 'poo in them'. read
The unnamed suspect was held less than 24 hours after the 14-year-old girl was found 'safe and well' in the Wigan area - ten miles from where she was last seen. read
It is understood Health Education England (HEE) - in charge of education and training within the health service - has signed an agreement with Apollo Hospitals, a major hospital chain in India. read
Education secretary Nicky Morgan (pictured) said a testing scheme introduced by predecessor Michael Gove would no longer be used to compare schools' performance. read
The BBC interviewed a barrister who supplied the drugs that killed his teenage boyfriend (pictured together) and didn't mention that he bought them from a Corporation executive. read
JAN MOIR: Sharon Cutts, 55, from Boston in Lincolnshire, is the grandmother who has just become Britain’s oldest mother of triplets. But who is going to provide for these miracle children? read
Yesterday the Government pledged £50m for fixing 1m potholes this year. But one survey found it will cost £11.8billion to fully fix all roads and the AA president said the funding was inadequate. read
Oxford Crown Court heard an interview with a young woman who alleges to be a victim of a gang of seven men, including Assad Hussain (pictured) who raped and sexually abused her over 10 years. read
Kandyce Downer (pictured), 35, is accused of beating little Keegan Downer so ferociously at their home in Birmingham that she had broken legs, ribs, and suffered severe head and spine injuries. read
Mr Cameron tonight pledged to release his personal tax return in an attempt to limit the damage from his revelation. read
The Prime Minister said the last Labour government had no choice but to pour billions of pounds into the banking sector in 2008 because failure would have ruined the whole economy. read
The Prime Minister raised questions over his depth of knowledge about the world-famous summer event with the comment during a question and answer session at Exeter University. read
Michael Geoghegan, who worked at HSBC for almost 40 years, tried to avoid tax on his £8million Kensington town house by placing it in an offshore company in the British Virgin Islands. read
The Russian president hit out at the leak of 11.5million documents from a Panama-based law firm, some of which revealed cellist Sergei Roldugin had quietly built a business empire. read
A host of celebrity mothers from the UK and around the world have been gazing at the camera, hair and make-up immaculate with the all-important accessory on display: the babe at the breast. read
Psychologists at the University of Oxford have found that choosing to sacrifice the life of one innocent person rather than five impacts on how trustworthy you are with other people. read
Despite the fact that over half of British youngsters do not go to university, the government invests £6,000 less in those that do continue to higher education than those who don't. read
Tanveer Ahmed (pictured) yesterday confessed to the brutal Glasgow murder of popular 40-year-old Muslim Asad Shah who only days earlier wished his Christian friends a happy Easter. read
Devon Murray, shown, is being sued by his former agent for a £230,000 slice of around £808,000 that he earned from his role as Irish schoolboy wizard Seamus Finnigan in all eight Harry Potter films. read
Kim Smart-Neil's son Freddie died at the family home in Blackpool in 2014 after his parents spent 24 hours drinking, a review found read
The thermometer will struggle to reach 12C (53.6F) in the North this weekend, while night times could be as cold as -2C (28.4C), with snow and sleet falling over high ground. read
Ian McEwan. who got into trouble with the transgender lobby for saying that all people with penises should be called men, is under fire again, for a statement supporting transgenderism. read
Victoria Wasteney, 39, 'harassed and bullied' a work friend by giving her a book about a Muslim woman's encounter with Christianity while working at the St John Howard Centre in east London. read
Great-grandfather Donald was lost off Vatisker Point, near Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, when a squall of wind overturned his open boat in 1868, writes SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE. read
Eagle-eyed fans of the show spotted a moment in which the countdown clock froze at 10 seconds a fraction longer than normal, appearing to give professional quizzer Mark Labbett an advantage. read
Abu Israa (pictured) has spoken of how he was fined because his beard was the wrong length, ISIS threatened to cut off his head and his daughter was almost lashed for not wearing a niqab in Iraq. read
Belgian Federal Prosecutor Eric Van der Sypt said on Thursday that authorities were especially appealing to people who might have filmed or photographed the man. read
Special Forces from the UK are said to have systematically co-operated with the Americans to take out Al Qaeda operatives with targeted strikes in Yemen over the past six years, it has been claimed. read
Dr. Kathleen Thomas was working at the Doctors Without Borders (MSF)Trauma Center in Kunduz, Afghanistan on the day of the devastating airstrike on October 3. read
The girls (pictured in a court sketch with their faces obscured) spent nine hours battering Angela Wrightson with her few possessions at her Hartlepool home. read
Cancer evolves to survive drug treatments by ‘stealing’ the blood supply of other parts of the body, , scientists from London's Institute of Cancer Research found. read
The average waiting time for adults in England can vary from 20 to 182 days depending on the Trust according to new figures released by the NHS under the Freedom of Information Act. read
The injuries caused by the £1.99 chilli sauce were so bad that doctors had to perform a colostomy and reconstructive surgery to repair the damage to the 27-day-old child, Salisbury Crown Court was told. read
Police are anxious to trace Robert (right) and Suphan Goodman (left) and their nine-year-old son James (centre), after they disappeared from their home in Swindon, Wiltshire. read
The footage, captured near Idomeni, at the border with Macedonia, shows the officer repeatedly striking the young boy, who is clasping onto the barbed wire fence. read
It emerged yesterday that a high-ranking politician, who said he was acting on behalf of the German state, pressured the police to remove the word ‘rape’ from their report on the night’s mass sex attacks. read
Public Interest Lawyers, , tried to sue the Ministry of Defence over a boy killed in an explosion near Basra in 2003, but the High Court ruled the firm submitted different accounts of the death. read
Justice Secretary Michael Gove savaged the decision to use taxpayers’ money on what he described as a nakedly political attempt to sway the result of the EU referendum and said the funds would have been much better spent on the cash-strapped NHS. read
Far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders, pictured, described the rejection of the trade deal by voters in the Netherlands as 'the start of the end of the European Union as we know it.' read
Britain's exit from the EU would mean UK-based airlines such as EasyJet would not be able to operate freely between the remaining member states, according to Defence Secretary Michael Fallon. read
Halifax said the value of the average British home jumped over 10.1 per cent to £214,811 in the year to March as landlords try to beat the stamp duty hike on April 1. read
Alexandr Magala has been dubbed ‘the most dangerous act ever’ to appear on Britain’s Got Talent - but viewers in America, Russia, Italy, France and the Ukraine may recognise him. read
Investigations into the largest annual increase in deaths in England and Wales since 1968 has been linked to respiratory diseases, including flu, and patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. read
Scientists from Université Laval, in Canada, found that regulating body temperature in patients with dementia can reduce the amounts of Alzheimer's plaque in the brain and improve memory. read
A male shareholder was allegedly wrapping up buffet sausages to take home when a woman confronted him and a fracas ensued, at a Mercedes meeting in Germany. read
Pink paint was daubed on the walls, gates and cars of the rich and powerful in Tyneside as vandals targeted a street home to figures including ex Newcastle United boss, Freddie Shepherd. read
Leanne Kenward, 22, arrived at Whipps Cross University Hospital after suffering heavy bleeding. But the student waited two hours to see a nurse and another four for a doctor. read
A new Daily Mail video demonstrates eight easy hacks using rubber bands to make life at home easier. Covering kitchen, bedroom and DIY it shows how bands can make tasks simpler read
A new software called FireAnt can block out the 'noise' of millions of online messages to reveal specific kinds of content, and collect it for analysis. This can help identify abusive online behaviour. read
Tegernsee in Bavaria was one of thousands of communities to honour Hitler after he came to power in 1933. But the mayor finally revoked the honour after realising it was still in place. read
The invention, dubbed a 'configurable, force-sensitive input structure for an electronic device,' looks similar to Apple's 'Force Touch' trackpads, which use haptic technology. read
Jonathan Arkush, the president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, said the response of the Labour leader was 'deeply disturbing'. Labour later insisted Mr Corbyn was 'taking action'. read
She appears in the footage, taken in Staffordshire, approaching a high gate with the parcel. And then, with no apparent search to see if anyone's home, she lobs the parcel over. read
Ahlam Saed, 25, was wearing her jilbab gown and niqab face veil when she was targeted after going into a shop in Shepherd's Bush, west London, for some sweets. read
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. The girl, known only as T, pictured, required hospital treatment after she was beaten in the Phin Ngan Elementary School in north-eastern Vietnam's Bat Xat district. read
Carla Whitlock was attacked with a drain cleaner containing highly concentrated sulphuric acid outside a restaurant in Southampton which left her blind in one eye and scarred her face. read
Marco Bulmer-Rizzi was trying to bring the remains of his husband David back to the UK from Australia, where he died after falling down stairs and cracking his skull at the end of their dream holiday. read
The late Roger Pilkington of Aldbourne, Wiltshire, collected 100 pieces of exquisite Chinese ceramics in the late 1950s and early 1960s. The collection has sold for £45.9million. read
Most computer simulations of climate change are underestimating by at least one degree how warm the world will get this century, a new study suggests. read
Scientists at the Institut de Chimie de Nice, France have demonstrated for the first time that ribose, the backbone of genetic material, forms in the ice on comets. read
Facebook has been hiding message in a secret inbox it deemed as spam - messages from users you may not know. To view these message, just open up the Messenger app and go to settings. read
Facebook has launched new features to help its 900 million Messenger users chat. Users will soon have access to scannable codes, usersnames and links that open up threads in the app. read
For more than two decades, Gerald Foos, a Colorado motel owner secretly watched hundreds, maybe even thousands, of guests have sex and both of his wives supported him. read
Finnish has been the most commonly spoken non-Swedish mother tongue for more than 1,000 years, but it is now set to be overtaken by Arabic as a result of the influx of migrants in recent years. read
Astonishing figures show that births to women from other EU countries soared from 24,942 to 64,067 – or 157 per cent. Brexit campaigners claim services costs could be more than £1.3billion. read
Ray Williams was Sir Elton's first manager and propelled him to stardom. But he was sacked in what he believes was a classic 'tantrum' and speaks out now to beg Elton to end his angry feuds. read
The mother of British No1 tennis star Andy Murray plans to get rid of a turreted 'Baronial-style' tower feature (circled) at Khyber House in Bridge of Allan in Stirlingshire. read
Anne-Marie Birch, 47, was strangled in a field near her home in Ramsgate, Kent, in November 2013 after a relentless campaign of harassment by Lee Birch. He was later jailed for life for murder. read
Scientists from Oregon State University discovered a compound in algae, called coibamide A, can cut off cancer cells' ability to communicate with blood vessels and other cells - triggering its death. read
Cancer patients and car crash victims could soon be given life-saving transfusions of artificial blood, thanks to a breakthrough by British scientists. read
Nasa's Neowise mission has just released a new batch of data, and says its identified 72 new near earth objects (shown in green), bringing the total number to 439. read
E-volo has made history with a manned flight in the world's first certified multicopter. The Volocopter VC200 took to the skies for a three minute flight using its 18 rotors and electric propulsion. read
The strange complex, in barren landscape to the east of Egypt's capital Cairo, features two long pointed buildings surrounded by mysterious circles. read
Mentesh Mouharrem, 19, lost control of his black Renault Clio on a country road near the village of Broad Oak in Kent before crashing into the tree, killing front passenger Emily Laker. read
Now even children are fighting against workplace inequality, after finding out about inequality in the workplace. The concept was explained to the British youngsters by Expert Market. read
Ken Jordan, formerly from Surrey, who cut his 'secret' daughter out of his fortune and left it all to his mistress Bernice Elliott (pictured together) 'knew and approved' of what he was doing, a judge has ruled. read
Six gigantic icy fractures converge onto a point near the centre of the strange structure. The longest of the 'legs' is named Sleipnir Fossa, and is more than 360 miles (580 kilometers) long. read
Unattached women in China have revealed the pressure they are under to find someone to marry in an emotional four-minute video for SK-11 skincare. They have received many harsh words from parents. read
Presenters Louise Minchin and Dan Walker talked with actress Jo Horton about Channel 4 drama The People Next Door moments before a ghostly figure appeared to sweep across the BBC studio. read
Charlene Carasco, 30, told her ex-boyfriend she was being held hostage by a sex fiend gangster, and begged him to pay a ransom to free her. She was jailed for 12 months at Northampton Crown Court. read
Viewers of the BBC programme took to Twitter to slam the segment branding it 'ridiculous' and saying it made 'no sense'. It follows the launch of Muslim swimwear ranges House of Fraser and M&S. read
The study from University College London shows that male and female flies live longer than average when given low doses of lithium (stock image), regardless of their genetic make-up. read
Christine Carter, 28, from Dallas, lost 150lbs (11st) in 16 months and gained the confidence to ditch her ex, who she claims encouraged her to put on weight so she wouldn't leave him. read
Jessica Morgan Price, from Porthcawl, south Wales, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia in 2013. Complications during treatment cause her heart to stop three times. read
The supremely rare and exceptional diamond weighs 15.38 carats. It has been classified as 'fancy vivid' and has received highest possible colour grading for a pink diamond. read
The four-year-old is said to have died after falling into a swimming pool in the Costa Blanca resort of Torrevieja a short drive south of Alicante, Spain. read
Richard Pennycook (pictured) has asked for his basic salary to be cut from £1.25million to £750,000 as the company is in 'calmer waters'. He will also see his bonuses reduced. read
Controversial archaeologist Semir Osmanagic (pictured) discovered the ‘stone ball’ in a forest at Podubravlje, near the town Zavidovici in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. read
John Smith, 93, was going to be moved to a different care home from his wife Marjorie, 87, after he suffered a severe stroke - but NHS bosses agreed to keep them together after anger in Blackburn read
In a recent interview, Giuseppe Salvatore Riina has refused to criticize his father - who waged war against the Italian state and was nicknamed 'The Beast' for his love of violence. read
Glasses, bottles, doors and mirrors were smashed at the Rose Centre in Lowton, Warrington, while £2,500 worth of alcohol went missing on the night and furniture was dragged outside and set on fire. read
Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill and his fellow Swindon Town players Drissa Traore and striker Jeremy Balmy were accused of streaming themselves live on the broadcasting app read
Kelly Morris (pictured), manager at Balgonie Castle in Fife, last night announced that the ancient medieval property will no longer welcome couples tying the knot after a massive online row. read
Researchers from Stanford University and Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany analysed the Neanderthal Y chromosome for the first time. read
Nicolle Vanessa, 29, from France, spends three to seven hours painting her 'human canvases' to ensure that they are camouflaged to perfection against her chosen background. read
In this video, the dexterous man makes 10 'Jagerbombs' - the popular drink made up of Red Bull and Jagermeister. read
The unidentified 42-year-old, who was treated at Peking Union Medical College ,China, was found to have the larvae of a hookworm in his foot, causing an intensely itchy rash. read
World Golf Hall of Famer Ernie Els scored a quintuple-bogey 9 on the first hole of the Masters Tournament on Thursday at Augusta National after struggling to putt the ball into the hole. read
Triumphant locals filmed an alleged thief as he was wheeled around a busy market in the city of Celaya, in central Mexico, tied up to a trolley with no trousers and a sign saying 'Till Rat.' read
A four-propeller drone called the Aqua-Quad is being developed in California, and so far proven ability to achieve lift-off from the surface of water and ride out rough waves. read
The hilarious video shows a hopeless boy, named Conor, attempting to pull-start a vacuum cleaner as his amused Irish father looks on. His father encourages him, telling him 'that's it now, nearly'. read
Amber Smith, 22, from Rugby, shared the post on Sunday, saying that she wanted to tackle the stigma around mental illness and show that social media selfies can be deceiving. read
One of the most famous couples of all time have been spotted smiling and waving as they made their way through central London in an motorcade of authentic 1960s Lincoln Limousines. read
Lift-bit is a series of hexagonal stools that fit together and creates a number of combinations. Users control the sofa via an app or hand gestures to transform it into what they need for just $1,250. read
Hoverboards have had a controversial start but perhaps manufacturers have now cracked a new market. read
Tufts University scientists analyzed 3,333 adults over 15 years and found those who had higher levels of whole-fat dairy were 46 per cent less likely to develop diabetes than those who has lower levels. read
Matty Bermingham, 21, of the Yorkshire Regiment, fled from Barrington Barracks in Warminster, Wiltshire, after becoming disillusioned with military life. read
The hunt is on for Sam, who was sent to the edge of space as part of a school project. He could have landed anywhere across a swathe of northern England. read
Neuroscientists at the University of Oxford have shown that over time memories can become silenced by a type of inhibitory connection between neurons in the brain. Stock image shown. read
Karl Williams (pictured) and David Haigh claim to have been tortured during their time in prisons in Dubai, casting a light on corruption and abuses occurring within the UAE's judiciary system. read
It was just before midnight at Rob's Fish Bar in Felling, Gateshead, on Tuesday when the man armed with a large knife burst into the takeaway threatening staff. read
Taking to the flowrider wearing her bright yellow bikini she appears to know exactly what to do when facing the waves. But things quickly unravel for the young wannabe surfer. read
The City of Morganton in North Carolina posted an image of the reptiles on Facebook Monday. The city said one of the snakes had been biting the other. read
Hokey is an African Pygmy hedgehog living the high life in a Manchester apartment rather than taking his chances in the wild like Britain’s declining one million hedgehogs. read
Polar bear cub Lili made her first public appearance at Bremerhaven Zoo in Germany this week. The four-month-old cub went for a swim in the pool with her mum, Valeska. read
A funny video shows a man with POV camera falling over on a Swedish slope in Åre - only to look back and see that numerous others had done the same, leading to a hilarious pile up. read
'Mr Cameron will be pleased. So many volunteers to deliver his pro Europe leaflets.' read
Rachel Johnson was the last surviving native of the isolated archipelago of St Kilda, an island which sits on the outermost reach of the Outer Hebrides, some 110 miles off the west coast of Scotland. read
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios, Hollywood has opened to the public. And thousands crowded the park - complete with Hogwarts castle - to get a taste of the Potter magic. read
In this funny video these two golfing friends were moving between holes when one of them decided to drive down a steep hill in their buggy. read
Relatives of Maria del Carmen had gathered at the cemetery in Sinaloa in Mexico when stranger Dora Diaz turned up and laid claim to the burial spot and trying to lift the coffin up from the ground. read
Style icon Alexa Chung is the new fashion face of the chain whose new boss, Steve Rowe, wants to reverse a fall of 2.7per cent in clothing and home sales in the first three months of this year. read
The bride - identified only as Lena in the video - is shown in her white wedding dress giving the finger to her new relatives during the wedding party in Russia. read
Hosted by UK luxury children's dress brand David Charles in Shanghai, the Royal Etiquette Training programme saw a group of youngsters learn about British style and etiquette. read
Scooby the springer spaniel, six, is one of 35 hero working dogs currently taking part in Exercise Shamal Storm, the biggest military training exercise in a decade, in the Jordanian desert read
On the back of cat, dog, owl and goat cafes, new trend is sweeping Tokyo in the form of hedgehog and bunny cuddling cafes. read