Is Land Securities taking the Michael? Or has the UK's biggest property developer been given the quiet nod by the City of London to ask for an extra floor of 51,000 sq ft to the 37-storey Walkie-Talkie at 20, Fenchurch Street?... more
Eton pupil Parker Liautaud, 16, was at Svalbard in Norway, before becoming one of the youngest to trek to the North Pole, when he bumped into
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Prince Harry's Arctic adventure has finally got under way. The 26-year-old has left Norway with a group of wounded servicemen aiming to walk to the North Pole
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Prince Harry said he would have loved to have had a 'younger brother or sister' as he spoke about welcoming Kate Middleton into the royal family
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Prince Harry admitted he had been given little time to train for the most arduous physical challenge of his life, as he prepared to set out across the polar pack ice
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Prince Harry is in intensive training to take part in a gruelling 200-mile trek across Arctic pack ice to the North Pole with four disabled soldiers... more
The English baccalaureate may finally help tackle the problem of diminished social mobility which is aggravated by low expectations on the part of many state schools... more
London A&E doctor aims to walk more than 500 miles across snow and ice to become the first British woman to reach the geographic North Pole unsupported... more
Described by the Guinness Book of Records as the world's greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes has refused to let a double heart bypass dent his spirit of adventure... more
Terrified holidaymakers told of the moment they thought "they were going to die" when cabin pressure dropped dramatically on their flight to Spain... more
City lawyer and daredevil swimmer Lewis Gordon Pugh announced his latest challenge today - to become the first person to paddle to the North Pole in a kayak... more
She's known for her kooky sense of humour, but it's her kooky sense of style that's raising eyebrows as American actress Goldie Hawn, arrived in Amsterdam dressed in a coat which made her resemble an Eskimo... more
Sad to report, there's no Christmas cheer in The Santa Clause 3 - unless you like things which are lazy, cheaply-mounted and where not much happens.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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