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Police track down bull terrier that savaged herd of London cattle

06.05.11
A dog which savaged a herd of cows in a London meadow has been seized by police... more

Hunt for dog that clamped jaws on cow's neck in Richmond attack

05.05.11
A crazed bull terrier mauled cattle and clamped its jaws around one cow's neck in a field once painted by Turner... more

Father of two drowns on Caribbean trip

18.04.11
A British father of two has drowned while snorkelling in the Caribbean just hours before he was due to fly home to his family... more

A blueprint to free town halls from Whitehall’s grip

20.12.10
The Communities Secretary’s radical rethink of local government will have to pass a simple test: can it deliver?... more

Newest MPs back 'No' campaign to alternative vote

06.12.10
Twenty of the UK’s newest MPs add their backing to the campaign against the alternative vote system... more

Election ‘pact’ is danger for Tories, says David Davis

13.09.10
Senior Tory David Davis warns against “dangerous” plans for a 2015 general election pact between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats... more

We can do it without Jose Mourinho, insists Joe Cole

23.04.10
The Chelsea winger is confident the club can finally emerge out of the Portuguese's shadow to win the Premier League title... more

Despite the knocks, Joe Cole won’t give up the fight

09.04.10
Exclusive: This season has been one of the toughest for the Chelsea midfielder but he’s determined to end it on a high... more

Minister’s niece slashed throat of lover then told police: I am a monster

11.01.10
Niece of defence minister Quentin Davies slashed the throat of her younger lover before telling police: 'I am a monster'... more

It's all a joke, says £20,000 bell-tower MP

15.12.09
Defence minister Quentin Davies dismisses the furore over his expense claim for a bell-tower on his constituency home as 'a joke'... more

Arsene Wenger’s sure Arsenal still have place in Nicolas Anelka’s heart

27.11.09
Arsene Wenger has claimed that he is delighted to see Nicolas Anelka back to his best... more

Who’s in the frame to replace Boris Johnson as Mayor

24.04.09
Boris Johnson has revealed he may not stand for a second term as Mayor of London. We take a look at the leading Tory candidates to replace him...... more

Sacking is too good for Clarke: make him clean up our tainted game

20.02.09
Lord’s has been left embarrassed by its association with Sir Allen Stanford — but the chairman of the ECB should not be allowed to resign... more

Crazed chimp shot by US police

17.02.09
A 13-stone pet chimpanzee was shot dead after it mauled a woman and trapped a policeman in his patrol car... more

The moment Zara Phillips was flung headlong from her horse

06.09.08
The Queen's granddaughter took a nasty tumble at the Burghley Horse Trials... more

Short-selling probe targets hedge funds

15.07.08
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has sent subpoenas to more than 50 hedge-fund advisers as part of its investigation into whether individuals spread false rumours to manipulate shares of two Wall Street firms... more

Tories use London takeover as 'dry run' for government

09.05.08
David Cameron is using Boris Johnson's takeover of City Hall as a "dry run" for his own first 100 days in government, the Standard has been told... more

Fine and funky

24.10.07
The Carpenter's Arms is a fine, funky place to be and looks like it doesn't need to try too hard to impress.... more


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