Saddam Hussein's lawyer arrested in Spain on British fraud charges said the allegations are 'politically motivated'
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Andy Gray was sacked by Sky Sports after footage emerged of the presenter appearing to make an inappropriate remark to a female colleague
A passenger told how he feared he would be killed after he was dragged along a platform when his leg became trapped in a train door
Under-fire Transport Secretary Philip Hammond has warned train companies to keep stranded passengers better informed but said transport problems were inevitable as a blanket of snow and ice covers Britain
An urgent review of how the UK's transport systems have performed during the big freeze was under way today as thousands faced yet more disruption
Demonstrations by far right activists such as the English Defence League fuel Islamic extremism, police said
All flights at Birmingham Airport suspended after an accident involving a light aircraft
Westminster Abbey emerges as the firm favourite to be the venue of Prince William's wedding after being visited by his bride-to-be, Kate Middleton
An MI5 officer will not be prosecuted over claims he was complicit in the torture of former Guantanamo Bay detainee Binyam Mohamed
Prince Harry said he was 'delighted' at his brother's engagement, welcoming Prince William's fiancee Kate Middleton as the 'sister' he had always wanted
David Cameron will deny that Britain is in 'decline' internationally despite economic woes, severe defence cuts and the rapid growth of economies such as China
While most Londoners rarely get to dine at the capital’s finest restaurants, the food gods allowed me the chance to eat at three — in one night
Video: Woman who was caught on CCTV dumping a cat in a wheelie bin has been charged with causing unnecessary suffering to the animal, the RSPCA said
As London 2012 hopefuls, former Olympians and Team GB members battle it out in the Eurostar Tri-City-Athlon, Standard man Ben Bailey takes on the best of the best
Second England footballer wins gagging order preventing revelations about his private life being reported in the media
Video: Bull injures at least 40 people after leaping into the crowd at a bullring in Spain
BBC fights to keep Top Gear's mystery driver The Stig from revealing his identity, it has emerged
Police investigate the 'tragic events' which led to the death of a couple who were both described as being 'devoted' to their children
Review: Is the Jabulani “the worst ball ever” or are our under-performing World Cup stars talking balls? The Standard decided to put it to the test

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