Nicholas Edmondson

Oscar winner plays heroic pilot who comes under scrutiny after miraculous escape.

Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg risks rift in coalition with decision to defy the PM's decision not to refer embattled culture secretary, Jeremy Hunt, to Commons watchdog.

Study finds link between plaque build-up and probability of suffering fatal cancer.

US warns that helicopters will escalate conflict dramatically on day of mortar deaths and Annan's fresh plea for support

Information Commissioner looks into claims that Google employee wrote software to access personal data through wi-fi.

Appeal adds another chapter to 18-month battle by Wikileaks founder Julian Assange against alleged sex offences committed Sweden.

Labour leader tells Leveson Inquiry there is need for greater media plurality.

West Midlands Police investigating whether Clare Sky may have killed herself after shooting Derrick Vassell.

Ex-Tory prime minister claims inquiry into media ethics is 'last chance saloon' to cut out cancer of bad press practices.

Extreme sports enthusiast fell 60 metres to his death in Zakynthos after dangling from cliff face in Zakynthos for three hours.

American science fiction, fantasy and horror writer Ray Bradbury best known for Fahrenheit 451, a nightmarish vision of a future where books are burned.

Facts about Legionnaires' Disease, the potentially fatal disease that has hit Edinburgh.

Justice secretary supports Conservative co-chairman, Baroness Warsi, who is under fire over business and expenses disclosures.

First scenes of Quentin Tarantino's western revenge drama released before trailer premiere.

Oscar-nominated director reveals a keen interest in making a film about Daniel Craig's super spy.

Britain's homes are worth a total of around £5.6 tn, with the most valuable properties found in Surrey.

Culture secretary hailed resignation of Rebekah Brooks as 'about bloody time' in text to aide Adam Smith.

Culture secretary admits concerns over "corporate governance" in company following Milly Dowler hacking case.

Culture secretary defends his quasi-judicial impartiality and 'sympathy' for News Corporation's bid to take over BSkyB.

Hugh Jackman, Russel Crowe and Anne Hathaway star in adaptation of one of longest running musicals in world.

Senior civil servant Jonathan Stephen admits department's contact with company went 'way beyond' appropriate.

Miliband pens article in New Statesman, in which he declares: 'I would not be leader of the Labour Party without my family history.'

Adam Smith tells Leveson Inquiry that News Corporation's Fred Michel exaggerated department's support for BSkyB bid.

Kevin Spacey, Matt Damon and Jim Carrey show off hidden talents in impersonation.

Director Christopher Nolan's final chapter in his Batman trilogy looks to be his biggest yet.

Jeremy Hunt, the culture secretary, told David Cameron that he believed BSkyB bid was good for the media industry, prior to his appointment as quasi judicial arbiter of the controversial takeover plan.

The inquiry revealed Fred Michel's communications with Jeremy Hunt's aide included 191 phone calls, 158 emails and 799 texts between January 2010 and July 2011.

Study finds link between Caesarean sections and risk of childhood obestity.

Study concludes supplements should be taken 'with caution' and boosting calcium offers no significant health benefit.