A free school reserved for children from poor families is being planned for east London - and it will not accept students whose parents earn more than £26,000... more
It is not the obvious choice for a spring bank holiday break to rival Cornish beaches or Parisian boulevards, but this weekend the message for those wanting to get away from it all is: Come to Harrow... more
London welcomed more than 26 million tourists last year - and while the numbers from overseas fell, visitors from other parts of Britain more than made up the difference... more
Interview: Lawrence Hunt won’t blame the oil price and can’t prove his giant rivals set out to scupper Silverjet. With the right backing, he’d try the same challenge tomorrow... more
Apprentice winner Lee McQueen looks a typical cheeky 11-year-old as he messes around with his cousins at a family get-together. But within a few years his happy home life was torn apart when his parents split.... more
Celebrity friends including Kate Moss, Sienna Miller and Lily Allen attended the funeral of Tarka Cordell at the Mortlake Crematorium in London today. The 40-year-old musician and writer, who once dated Kate Moss, committed suicide in London last week
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