Oscars 2013: Weirdest Academy Awards Moments, From John Travolta to Halle Berry and Gwyneth Paltrow
Hollywood stars at the Oscars sometimes speak and behave in the strangest way. Here's our selection of not so glorious moments from past ceremonies.
British Schoolgirl Dies after Falling from Ski Lift in Italian Alps
Tributes have been paid to Poonam Bhattal, who died after falling from a ski lift during a school trip to the Italian Alps.
Cambridge Police Prepare for English Defence League Rally
More than 400 police officers will be drafted in to Cambridge in advance of an English Defence League rally in the university town.
3,000 Couples Get Married in First Mass Moonie Wedding since Sun Myung Moon's Death
Over 3,000 identically dressed couples from 70 countries tied the knot in South Korea - including some who met just days earlier.
British Construction Worker Kidnapped by Gunmen in Nigeria
Gunmen in northern Nigeria have attacked a camp belonging to a construction company, killing a guard and kidnapping seven foreign workers from Britain, Greece, Italy and Lebanon.
Benedict XVI Reflects on Papacy as Search for New Pope Begins
50,000 throng St Peter's Square for one of final public appearances of Pope Benedict XVI.
One Direction Release Music Video for Comic Relief
David Cameron is to appear in a music video with boy band One Direction to raise money for Comic Relief.
Pope Benedict Helped Those 'Suffering From Demonic Possession', Says Church's Top Exorcist
Retiring Pope Benedict XVI has won praise from the Catholic church's leading exorcist for helping alleged victims of Satan.
Seahorses Give Up Their Secrets at London Zoo
Seahorses exhibition opened at ZSL London Zoo on 16 February, featuring 172 long and short-snouted specimens of this rare and fascinating creature.
London Fashion Week: Samantha Cameron Hosts Victoria Beckham at Launch Party
Samantha Cameron hosted a reception at Downing Street to open London Fashion Week, with guests including a Prada-clad Anna Wintour and Victoria Beckham.
Reeva Steenkamp, Girlfriend of Oscar Pistorius, to Star in South African Reality TV Show
A reality TV show featuring Reeva Steenkamp, the girlfriend of Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, will premiere on Saturday, despite her violent death on Valentine's Day.
Valentine's Day Secret: True Love Is All in the Mind
Researchers claim they can spot the signs of romance in people starting a new relationship by looking at how much their brains light up when thinking about the object of their affection.
Babies Scanned in Womb Unlock Secrets of the Brain
1,500 unborn babies' brains subject to ground-breaking tests to trace origins of mental disabilities.
UK Tech Guru Mike Lynch Splashes out £6 Million to Fund Best of British New Media
The UK's best-known technology entrepreneur is making a comeback after raising a £6.3 million war chest to fast-track the development of some of the country's most promising companies.
Nasa's Curiosity Rover Drills into Surface of Mars
Exploratory craft drills into Martian surface to and collect rock samples for Nasa scientists.
Madrid to Build £18bn Mega-Casino, EuroVegas
Europe's biggest casino and conference centre is coming to Spain later this year, creating thousands of jobs.
'Grow Your Own' Hip Replacements Available Within a Decade
Hip replacements made from artificial bone are just ten years away, say British scientists who are working on a prosthetic that could become an organic part of the body.
It's About Time: Introducing the iWatch, Apple's Next Killer Product
Apple's next big thing could be a smart watch, with the capability of making mobile payments and enhanced map function.
Fashion Guru Sir David Tang Gives London's Chinatown a Facelift
The heart of Chinatown in Soho, London, is receiving a £3 million pound cash injection to build a community centre.
Knifeman Tasered Outside Buckingham Palace [VIDEO]
A Taser gun was used to detain a man brandishing a knife outside Buckingham Palace during the Changing of the Guard.
Alcoholism Vaccine Delivers a 'Hangover of Epic Proportions'
An injection that practically eliminates alcohol cravings could help reduce the 2.5 million alcohol-related deaths each year.
Scotland Yard Hunt Missing Mongolian Dinosaur in Britain
Scotland Yard is on the case to find the stolen skeleton of a 70-million-year-old dinosaur, believed to be in Britain.
Chris Kyle, Best-Selling Author of American Sniper, Shot Dead
Former US Navy SEAL and best-selling author of American Sniper, Chris Kyle has been shot dead along with another man on a gun range, police in Texas said.
Grand Central Station Celebrates 100th Birthday
New Yorkers marked the centenary of the Grand Central rail terminal on Friday with a brass band, speeches and a cake modelled on the main concourse's famous clock.
Pret A Manger Withdraws Virgin Mary Crisps After Catholic Uproar
Outraged Catholics have forced a humiliating climbdown by Pret A Manger to withdraw their latest product - the Virgin Mary potato chip.
Delhi Gang Rape: Five Accused Plead 'Not Guilty'
The five men charged with the violent rape and murder of a female student that caused demonstrations in India have entered pleas of not guilty at a fast-track court.
Actress Penelope Cruz Pregnant with Second Child
The Spanish actress Penelope Cruz and husband Javier Bardem are now expecting their second child.
'King Richard III' Car Park Skeleton Tests Completed
A Medieval mystery will be revealed, as scientific evidence decides whether a skeleton found in a Leicester car park is one of the most reviled monarchs in English history.
UK Women Inject Fat to Look Like Kim Kardashian
The number of women seeking cosmetic surgery by injecting fat into their bodies has now overtaken those wanting it removed.
Kate Middleton Asks Mum to be Royal Nanny
Secret plans for the Duchess of Cambridge's mother to help out with the new royal infant.