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Home Office worker ‘married his daughter so she could stay in UK’

18.11.09
Former Home Office worker under investigation for 'marrying' his daughter so she would be allowed to live in Britain... more

Naomie Harris - My London

30.10.09
Actress Naomie is a huge fan of Lionel Richie and knows the words to all his songs... more

William Boyd: a tale of two cities

10.09.09
Are you sitting comfortably? Well, don’t take it for granted. Even London’s cosiest middle classes can be reduced to low life at a stroke, according to William Boyd in his latest novel. Here he expands on this and other themes ... more

Life as a slave... student reveals hidden world of trafficked children

05.08.09
Full horror of child trafficking is revealed by a student who tells today about the years of abuse he suffered... more

Bleached-out Michael Jackson is no role model for me

03.07.09
It is exactly a week since the ridiculous mass hysteria first erupted over the death of MJ (as he is now being called). For seven days the nation has been deluged with little else but the ceaseless outpourings of grief... more

I always had faith I would play for the Lions in First Test

19.06.09
Rugby union: The power of prayer and belief in God has helped to make me the rugby player that I am today... more

Nigerian nastiness in Iya-Ile

26.05.09
Iya-Ile never recovers from a bewildering, fractured, often linguistically challenging start.... more

BNP threat at the polls is looking hollow

18.05.09
The backlash against the big parties is undeniable but it doesn't seem to be benefiting the BNP as much as you might think... more

Meet the Globe theatre's new Romeo and Juliet

05.05.09
Ellie Kendrick and Adetomiwa Edun are playing a pair of star-crossed lovers at Shakespeare's home theatre. Annabel Rivkin meets Juliet and her Romeo...... more

Few votes in mango sniffing

07.04.09
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Madeleine McCann posters are ripped off walls in Algarve

26.03.09
Vandals have torn down Madeleine McCann posters put up as part of a new appeal for clues in the Algarve resort where she disappeared... more

Fraud gang target Straw in web scam

25.02.09
Justice Secretary Jack Straw has been the victim of Nigerian internet fraudsters... more

Seun Kuti follows father's footsteps

15.12.08
Part prankster, part politico, Seun Kuti blasted alto sax riffs, sang lyrics in Pidgin English and delivered a rousing pro‑Africa diatribe. ... more

Albarn and pals make it up in Africa Express

23.10.08
It's taken Africa Express three years to reach London. But Koko's star-studded and surprisingly ego-less marathon was worth the wait.... more

Colin Powell joins hip-hop band at Africa Rising

15.10.08
It started too early and finished too late, but Africa Rising was a four-hour spectacular worthy of any continent.... more

Mystery girl in Maddy hunt

05.08.08
This CCTV image of a girl matching Madeleine McCann's description has been released for the first time... more

Teenagers don't want to kill - and I can stop them

30.06.08
The murder of 16-year-old James Smartt-Ford at Streatham Ice Rink in front of 350 teenagers was what led Dr Tunji Lasoye to make the connection... more

So far so good as BA moves long-haul services to T5

05.06.08
British Airways has breathed a collective sigh of relief as a major transfer of long-haul flights to Terminal 5 appeared successful... more

Why Uma Thurman, arriving at T5, wants to kill Will

05.06.08
Uma Thurman looked angry and upset as she flew into Heathrow's Terminal 5 from New York after a double whammy of problems... more

T5 starts long haul next week

30.05.08
British Airways is today putting the final touches to plans to transfer long-haul flights to Terminal 5 next Thursday, 5 June... more

BA risks running New York service from T5 in weeks

09.05.08
British Airways is to shift its flagship New York service to Terminal Five in early June... more

I can't breathe, tourist screamed at police... Seconds later he died

06.05.08
CCTV footage captured the moment a tourist died in the street after being restrained by police in London... more

London's best African restaurants

09.01.08
You may not have thought about African food in London before, but from antelope to yam, their cuisine is as diverse as the continent.... more

Capturing the great man's spirit

17.10.07
It can't be easy being the son of a music giant. But Seun Kuti seems to have no trouble stepping into his father Fela's shoes.... more

A day out for Damon

27.10.06
As The Good, The Bad And The Queen took to the stage for the BBC Electric Proms, cultures did not clash. The project instead turned out to be a straightforward Damon Albarn vehicle.... more

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