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A serving Metropolitan Police detective and three former police officials arrested, questioned and later released on bail, over allegations of providing information to the Nigerian fraudster James Ibori for a payment.

Daredevil stuntman Gary Connery becomes first person to fall from such height without deploying parachute.

Writer Will Self has told the Evening Standard how he and his family had to flee his home after the Victorian townhouse in Stockwell, south London, collapsed.

Google's Eric Schmidt speaks about Google's anti-trust issues, connecting the next five billion, privacy, and the company's recent Motorola acquisition.

Roman Abramovich is expected to sign at least two forwards in this transfer window after Didier Drogba's decision to leave Stamford Bridge.

Internet search giant Google has said that automatically filtering and blocking pornography would be a mistake.

Kate Middleton and Pippa Middleton have crazy perfect figures. What is the secret behind those?

The star-studded premiere of What To Expect When You're Expecting saw Cameron Diaz, Chace Crawford, Matthew Morrison, Anna Kendrick and Rodrigo Santoro from among the cast of the film.

Ex-Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas has implored Robin van Persie to reject any offers to leave the Emirates this summer and believes the Dutchman can fire the club to Premier League glory next term.

Boy band JLS has released its perfume for women - Kiss

Daniel Levy is reportedly close to doing a deal to purchase Jan Vertonghen, with the Tottenham chairman keen to shore up the defender before other big clubs get hold of him.

Burberry reported full-year profits of £366m - a 24 percent rise - but said a new investment of around £200m could hit future profitability.

London Stock Exchange shares dive after Italy's UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo confirm stake sale

Professor Sam Shuster of the University of Newcastle claims in BMJ there is "no acceptable proof" that drugs improve performance.

Capoue had an impressive season in Ligue 1 and is seen as a cheaper option than M'Vila, who is now a target for Manchester City.

For Omega, the official timekeeper of the London 2012 Olympic Games, it is the 25th stint as timekeeper of the sporting games.

A rare photo of The Beatles walking at Abbey Road in the opposite direction to that in the famous photo has fetched £16,000 in an auction in London.

The British government and the Bank of England must do much more to stimulate growth in the country's economy, the IMF's Christine Lagarde said.

The number of Royal Dutch Shell shareholders opposing company executive pay rises increases.

Lille director Frederic Pacquet says a fourth club have entered the race for Belgian winger Eden Hazard.

Tottenham's failure to qualify for the Champions League is largely self-inflicted, despite events in the Allianz Arena on Saturday night.

As the Samsung Galaxy S3 release date edges ever closer we round up the list of official accessories that complement the smartphone.

Egypt's ex-intelligence chief Omar Suleiman warns of a military coup against any Muslim Brotherhood regime.

Ryan Giggs is targeting a summer reunion with former Manchester United teammate David Beckham during this summer's London Olympics.

Louis Saha has insisted that he wants to stay on at Tottenham next season, with the striker joining Emmanuel Adebayor in putting forward his ambition to stay at White Hart Lane for the long term.

The Galaxy S3 is set to be one of the biggest phones of 2012 as pre-orders have surpassed expectations.

Speaking exclusively to the IBTimes UK, sailor Ben Ainslee explained how he is refusing to rest on his laurels as he closes in on a fourth Olympic sailing gold.

A round-up of all the benchmark tests after the announcement of Samsung Galaxy S3.

Real Madrid are ready to offer anchorman Lassana Diarra to Tottenham Hotspur as a bait to sign playmaker Luka Modric.

Tulisa Contostavlos PA and best friend Gareth Varey was allegedly assaulted with a 'Glasgow Kiss' after he came to her defence at Glasgow airport.