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Investors who are only permitted to hold London-listed shares would prefer all-cash deal

British-based subsidiary of one of Russia's largest financials accuses Urumov of participating in false trades and paying bribes.

TV cook hires Paul McCartney lawyer Fiona Shackleton for uncontested divorce from PR guru.

West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce admits he is an admirer of Inter Milan schemer Zdravko Kuzmanovic

Former brokers arrested alongside ex-UBS and Citi broker Tom Hayes charged with conspiracy to defraud.

Protesters start fires as squatters evicted from their homes for decades.

Clint Dempsey will remain at Tottenham next season, the American's agent has insisted.

David Beckham suggested that the new-born should be called David if it is a boy.

Germany international Sami Khedira was linked to Chelsea and Jose Mourinho but says his future is with Carlo Ancelotti at Santiago Bernabeu

London mayor attacked over scheme to build new airport and demolish Heathrow.

Work and pensions secretary rolls out benefit cap of £500 a week across UK.

Mystery surrounds secret meeting in Sardinia between former PM and his friend Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Tottenham are in trouble in their pursuit of Leandro Damiao, with Napoli leading the charge for the striker.

Estimates of 'excess' deaths resulting from NHS trust failings may be omitted from Keogh report, claims medical expert.

The Tech City area of east London is home to more startups than anywhere else in the UK.

Alan Smith, who played for the Gunners between 1987 and 1995, is excited by quality of Arsene Wenger's transfer targets

The sprint pair face two-year bans from the sport after testing positive for banned substances

Tottenham consider move to sign Real Betis winger Alvaro Vadillo

Duchess of Cambridge advised to bring on royal birth the 'natural way'.

Kate Middleton has reportedly left London to prepare for birth with parents in Bucklebury, Berkshire.

Gunners' boss confirms Belgian Thomas Vermaelen will remain captain despite losing starting place to Laurent Koscielny and Per Mertesacker

Ashley Almanza tries to get company back on track after Buckles departure and contract freeze.

Skylon spacecraft could fly to Australia in four and a half hours.

Self-published erotic trilogy This Man by UK author Jodi Ellen Malpas gains legions of US fans. Print and film may follow.

Indonesian national team hosts Arsene Wenger and Arsenal as Gunners begin pre-season for 2013/14 Premier League campaign.

A scanner developed by researchers takes high definition images of human skin, allowing for the creation of 'warts and all' digital characters.

Carlo Ancelotti is eager to strengthen central midfield options and has already signed Asier Illarramendi and Isco.

Unilever plans to sell its snack brand Peperami, a spicy snack made of pork.

'Wizard of Oz' linked to Philip Morris as UK government drops Australia-style plans for plain packaging of cigarettes.

Liverpool consider move to sign Atletico Mineiro midfielder Bernard, amid interest from Borussia Dortmund and FC Porto.