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Theo Walcott car theft pair face prison

10.08.11
Two burglars are facing jail for stealing England footballer Theo Walcott's car and ransacking his parents' home while they were out watching him play... more

Bikinis, sandburn and the hottest ticket in town

13.06.11
Sue Mott tracks down our beach volleyball team - whose events were massively oversubscribed - to talk sixpacks, bikini bottoms and sexism... more

Bride's dress revisited

28.04.11
A thank you to the royal couple for giving London wives the excuse to throw Copy Kate parties and dress up in their fairytale frocks one more time... more

£1.4m cache of drugs seized at Heathrow

06.04.11
Drugs worth about £1.4 million have been found by officers at Heathrow in one of the biggest seizures of illegal substances at the airport this year ... more

UK kick-boxing champion foils armed robbery

18.02.11
Gang of armed robbers got a double shock when they ambushed security guard Mark Elliott and a colleague as they made a cash delivery to a petrol station... more

Miles Jupp is bowled over on a voyage of discovery

28.01.11
Mild-mannered Miles Jupp has certainly had a good innings recently. He has become a familiar face on panel shows and made a splash in the BBC sitcom Rev as lay reader Nigel... more

Flautist stole rare bird pelts for fishing flies

26.11.10
Expert in tying flies for fishing stole millions of pounds worth of exotic bird pelts from a museum to turn into lures, court hears... more

Bandit who robbed diamond dealers in cars gets 10 years

12.10.10
Diamond robber has been jailed for 10 years over a £2.5 million plot to snatch gems from dealers... more

Word on the street in London

01.07.10
Cockney, one of the world’s most famous dialects, will disappear within 30 years, according to reports this week. Harry Mount discovers why — and what is replacing it on the streets of London.... more

Chris Evans hits the slopes for "slalom ski-off"

08.04.10
Chris Evans showed no signs of getting cold feet about his latest Friday Breakfast Show Sporting Challenge - a "slalom ski-off".... more

We can't afford staff for community service, warn probation chiefs

31.03.10
Probation chiefs criticised after urging courts in London to sentence fewer people to community service... more

Any slope will do in pursuit of perfect piste

11.01.10
With the big thaw on its way, it looks like some skiers are going to extreme lengths to find the best of the remaining snow... more

Firefighter took up kick-boxing but was killed in first contest

30.10.09
Fireman was killed with a single blow to the head during his first kick-boxing match... more

The powder's great ... in Hemel

28.04.09
When it comes to glamour Hemel Hempstead is never going to worry Courchevel, Zermatt or Verbier. But it certainly is closer... more

Nine arrested and seven women saved in brothel raids

21.04.09
Police have arrested nine people suspected of running a network of brothels across London and Hertfordshire... more

Total must pay £750m for staff failures over Buncefield blaze

20.03.09
Oil giant Total is facing a £750million bill for the Buncefield oil depot explosion after a High Court judge ruled that its staff's failures were to blame for the blast... more

Strong start proves Luke has put his injury woes behind him

16.01.09
Luke Donald, out for five months last year with a wrist injury, showed he is getting back to his best with a strong display in the Sony Open... more

Shops are paying for selling us tat

12.01.09
I hate the January sales but this year they are more heinous than ever. I suppose it stands to reason: shops have been on sale for so long that only the truly gruesome tat is left - tat that even a Celebrity Big Brother contestant might reject as too minging.... more

100,000 stranded as rail line fails for third time in week

07.01.09
Britain's busiest railway was in meltdown with trains in and out of Euston brought to a virtual standstill... more

It's a bumper playtime for £1m winner who promised a toy shop

06.01.09
A man who promised to buy his eldest son a toy shop if he won the Lottery had to backtrack when he scooped more than £1million... more

Stallholder banned from markets over designer fakes

27.11.08
A stallholder has been banned from every market in England and Wales after being caught with £10,000 worth of fake designer clothes... more

Tragic Gazza hits new low as he bangs on pub door at 9am... then tries to use his own keys to get in

17.09.08
Former England hero Paul Gascoigne cut a tragic figure as he desperately hammered on the door of a closed pub just after 9am this morning.... more

England hero Theo Walcott shows off his domestic bliss as he poses at home with Melanie

13.09.08
England wonderkid Theo Walcott looks the picture of domestic bliss as he poses at his family home with his girlfriend Melanie Slade.... more

Why Kyle is Caesar appealing to the baying crowds at the expense of society's most vulnerable people

10.09.08
Ministers want to pay him a fortune in taxpayers' money to be their mouthpiece - but TV's Jeremy Kyle stands accused of cynically exploiting the desperate and the mentally ill.... more

Golfing manager Luddington seeks funds as it bags new club

25.06.08
Luddington Investments, the management team charged with the job of reviving the London Golf Club's fortunes, is turning its attention to a new golf course... more

DSG shares dive as new boss's revamp falls flat

15.05.08
Shares in struggling retailer DSG International plunge 9% as radical plans to save the business fail to wash in the City... more

Give him something different

13.11.07
Don't know what to buy your adrenaline junkie boyfriend this Christmas? Check out our round-up of action-packed activity days.... more

Off the record

09.11.07
André Paine goes behind-the-scenes at the making of a charity single and recalls the time he met the coolest man in rock.... more


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