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Man charged over Arab student death

Police investigating the death of an Arab student have charged a man with manslaughter.

Boris mulls illegal worker amnesty

The Mayor of London is considering an amnesty for illegal immigrants, he has revealed.

Jackson to appear in UK court

Michael Jackson is to travel to London to defend allegations that he owes an Arab sheikh £4.7 million.

Vulnerable children 'let down'

Too many vulnerable youngsters are being let down by children's services, the Chief Inspector of Schools has warned.

Video: Council says sorry over Baby P death

The leader of Haringey Council has issued a formal apology over the horrific death of Baby P.

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Officer denies Met race claim settled

Britain's most senior Asian police officer has spoken out to deny his race claim against Scotland Yard has been settled.

Dubai sex pair make conviction appeal

A British couple who had sex on a Dubai beach will find out if their appeal has been successful next week, their lawyer has said.

Video: The Queen turns out for film premiere

The Queen attended the royal premiere of the British comedy, A Bunch of Amateurs, at London's Leicester Square.

Fan bids £1m for baby Beckham house

The house England star David Beckham lived in as a baby has apparently attracted offers of £1 million.

Glasgow accused admits he's a terrorist

An NHS doctor on trial for crashing into Glasgow Airport in a car laden with petrol and gas canisters has admitted he is a terrorist.

Arrest made after triple stabbing

Hundreds of people at a major music awards show were being quizzed after a triple stabbing on Saturday night.

Five in court over Shaquille murder

Five youths have appeared in court charged with stabbing a 14-year-old Army cadet to death outside his home.

Video: Sugababes light up Oxford Street

The Sugababes have switched on Oxford Street's Christmas lights in front of 50,000 screaming fans.

Menezes shot after 'suspect photo delay'

Photos of a terror suspect arrived too late to stop the fatal shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, an inquest has heard.

Schoolboy gang rapists convicted

Nine schoolboys are facing years behind bars for a gang rape punishment attack on a 14-year-old girl.

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