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Rainbow Tories: The geek, the fundraiser and the Tanzanian immigrant's son

06.10.11
They are young, ethnically diverse and their heroes are Thatcher, Churchill and even Gladstone, but as the Tory party conference closes, is there really a future Prime Minister among them?... more

London's Somalis rally to victims of famine

08.08.11
London's Somali population has mobilised to raise funds for their countrymen dying in the famine gripping the Horn of Africa... more

In the air: Paid-for papers feel sales squeeze

08.06.11
ABC monthly circulation figures for paid-for newspapers, released on Friday, are set to be tough. The total market for existing titles is expected to be down around 5.5% in May against a year earlier - with little bounce from the Royal Wedding and death of Osama bin Laden... more

Two students 'linked to extremists' are elected as college union leaders

12.04.11
Leading London university student union has elected two senior officials with links to an extremist Islamist organisation... more

Hockey stars will appear in London Cup

06.04.11
European champions England will face Commonwealth Games bronze medallists New Zealand, South Korea and Belgium in the capital in July... more

Ex-bank chief in 'world's biggest fraud' case must surrender £4bn

10.12.10
Man accused of being the world's biggest fraudster has been hit with a record-breaking £4billion court order by a London judge... more

Long live the short story - read Borges

26.11.10
One of the puzzles of our short-attention-span age is why short stories aren't more popular... more

Ronaldo leaves ITV red faced but ad revenues look up

26.05.10
In The Air: While the Lib-Cons’ squeeze on ads has left the industry feeling low, it’s not all bad news - apart from at ITV, which scored an own goal in the Champions League final... more

College exams hit as 3,000 lecturers strike

05.05.10
London hit by a wave of strikes at universities and colleges as around 3,000 staff walk out in protest at redundancies and course closures... more

University chief warns over cuts as strikes loom

28.04.10
Head of a leading university has warned against more 'drastic' funding cuts to higher education... more

University staff set to go on strike on eve of the election

26.04.10
Students in the capital are facing a wave of strikes at universities and colleges... more

Teacher on a steep learning curve in From Floor to Sky

15.03.10
Peter Kardia was clearly an inspirational teacher to many but here, at least, he proves less effective as a curator for From Floor to Sky.... more

Don’t panic if you miss A-level targets

19.08.09
Record demand for university places but plenty of options for school-leavers who fail to find the course of their choice... more

People's Debate: Time to reform the constitution

16.06.09
Britain is in desperate need of constitutional reform and should change its electoral methods in the wake of the expenses scandal, Standard debate concludes... more

Politicians must hand back power to the people

04.06.09
The current political crisis is a transformation that demands a fundamental shift in the way we think about democracy ... more

Grayson Perry: We risk losing the art of ceramics

14.04.09
Turner Prize winner Grayson Perry is leading condemnation of the University of Westminster for closing one of Britain's top ceramics courses... more

The Briton who escaped death in the Taj four times

05.12.08
A university lecturer survived four attempts on his life in last week's Mumbai terror attacks ... more

Environment

08.10.08
Once an area ignored by politicians, it is now a key issue with battles such as airport expansion taking centre stage ... more

Topshop kicks off week of shows and parties in the capital

15.09.08
London Fashion Week got off to a glorious, Technicolour start, shrugging off the growing concern that hangs over the multi-million-pound event... more

Open House takes public behind the capital's green doors

09.09.08
From landmark office towers to historic almshouses, a record number of buildings will admit the public this month for Open House weekend... more

Barrister jailed over £17.5m Boeing fraud

01.07.08
A barrister has been jailed for five years for attempting to con the taxman out of £17.5 million... more

The double act who stormed Britain's Got Talent reveal why they're BOTH proud to be British

07.06.08
One's a Muslim from a sink estate.The other is a Sikh priest's son who's never had a girlfriend. As Suleman Mirza and his partner Madhu Singh prepare for the Britain's Got Talent nationwide tour, they reveal why they're BOTH pround to be British. ... more


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