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/ 8 December 2011
London Olympic organisers are facing significant budgetary challenges in the run-up to next year’s Games, with bills almost doubling.
Thousands of students have marched through London against cuts to university funding, facing off against police armed with rubber bullets.
Two men who posted messages on Facebook inciting other people to riot in their home towns have been sentenced to four years each in prison.
Some 200 students have held a demonstration in Tehran against what they call the "savage" police treatment of people involved in unrest in London.
Liverpool’s hopes of launching their Premier League season with a victory ended in disappointment as the Reds were held to a draw against Sunderland.
A United States street crime expert has warned that solving the problem of rioting was more complex than just arresting people.
A media watchdog has voiced concern at the cooperation between British authorities and BlackBerry smart phones to identify rioters in London.
It is not difficult to understand the outpouring of smug schadenfreude that has greeted the news of riots in Britain, writes <b>Chris Roper</b>.
Twenty-year-old Mohammed Naji and his friends say they are not surprised by the rioting and looting in several suburbs in and around London this week.
David Cameron risks his government’s austerity drive, particularly its plans to cut police funding, becoming the focus of Britons’ fear of the future.
Prime Minister David Cameron has told Parliament he will hunt down the gang members and opportunistic looters he blamed for the violence in Britain.
British Prime Minister David Cameron will face pressure to soften his austerity plans, toughen up policing and do more to help inner-city communities.
British cities began on Wednesday to clean up shopping streets littered with debris from a night of looting by gangs of hooded youths.
More shops were looted on a second night of clashes in London and nine more police hurt as disorder spread after police killed a man during an arrest.
A deadline for Muammar Gaddafi to step down and stay in the Libya has expired, the rebel council says, as rows raged over how to end the conflict.
With one year to go until the opening ceremony of the 2012 Games, London organisers completed the last of the Olympic Park’s permanent venues.
Allegations that Gordon Brown was a target of illegal data gathering by Rupert Murdoch’s newspapers piled pressure on the media baron.
Rupert Murdoch flies to London on Saturday to deal with the escalating phone-hacking crisis engulfing his British newspapers business.
London police have received a bomb threat from Irish republicans on the eve of an historic trip by Queen Elizabeth II to the Republic of Ireland.
Anglo American plc has offered medical treatment to 14 former miners who have brought a test case against its South African subsidiary.
Two billion viewers, 1 900 guests, four bridesmaids and two cakes but there can only be one dress for the royal wedding.
The deadline to apply for tickets for London’s 2012 Olympic Games was extended by an hour after the official website crashed due to high demand.
The messy financial dispute between the British Olympic Association and organisers of the London 2012 Games has been resolved.
Public areas near Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey are being checked by special security teams in advance of the April 29 royal wedding.
British PM David Cameron has warned Britons to "wake up" to the dangers of electoral reforms championed by his coalition allies the Liberal Democrats.
The last piece of turf was laid on Tuesday at the Olympic Stadium, symbolising the completion of building work on the 80 000-seat flagship venue.
It’s impossible not to like the new childhood pictures of Kate Middleton — and that’s just how Buckingham Palace wants it.
Carlo Ancelotti insists Fernando Torres will quickly live up to his £50-million price tag despite the Chelsea striker’s dismal debut.
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/ 19 December 2010
Britain was hit by more blizzards that shut its biggest airports on the busiest weekend for travellers before Christmas and hit road and rail traffic.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, fighting extradition to Sweden over alleged sex crimes, walked free on bail from a British jail on Thursday.
Angry students clashed with police in a rally outside Britain’s parliament before a vote on proposals that could triple university tuition fees.
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/ 1 December 2010
Holders Manchester United were knocked out of the English League Cup after they suffered a shock 4-0 loss away to West Ham on Tuesday.