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English footballing legend Sir Bobby Charlton reportedly underwent surgery, on Monday, before the 2012 Laureaus World Sports Awards in London.

The 200th anniversary of the birth one of Britain's greatest writers will be marked around the world.

Occupy protesters fear repeat of chaotic Bank of Ideas eviction.

Qatada will be released on bail within days despite posing a risk to national security

The three times Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has been banned for two years by the Court of Arbitration for his positive test for clenbuterol, according to the International Cycling Union.

British fashion retailer hopes to increase market share with affordable range by London designer Jenny Packham.

Sunday's feisty Premier League encounter between Manchester United and Chelsea had absolutely everything! Plenty of goals... loads of fouls... refereeing controversies and even two penalty kicks.

A new local currency, to launch in Bristol in May, is expected to support the local economy.

Celebrity Big Brother winner will divorce actor Tim Healy amid affair rumours

Dacre has a fearsome reputation, but will this come across at the Leveson Inquiry?

London-based designer picks up £200,000 prize to pay for leap into the big time.

Focus on Islamic extremism may have left door open for extreme right-wing to slip through security radar, says select committee of MPs.

The owner of the Nottingham Forest Football Club, Nigel Doughty, was found dead in the gym at his home in Skillington, Lincolnshire on Saturday, at around two in the afternoon.

Charlton footballing ace Jordan Cousins accused of raping a 12-year-old girl last year.

Nicki Minaj has claimed that she was born in London and was royal in her past life.

Convicted terrorist due for release from prison just hours before the Olympic Games begin.

Heathrow airport cancels half number of flights as snow brings transport grinding to a halt, despite airport bosses saying they are on top of situation.

Clowns across the world attend the Joseph Grimaldi Memorial Service, held annually on the first Sunday of February at the 'Clowns Church' in east London.

BBC Radio 1's Hackney Weekend, the biggest music event of the 2012 Cultural Olympiad, is set to take place on June 23 and June 24, with 100,000 tickets available.

Britain is on amber alert with forecast of heavy snowfall, even as the cold wave sweeps the rest of Europe.

Actor Brad Pitt was once working as a driver taking strippers to their gigs and even enjoyed the work.

Though the government denied any involvement in the violence, there was a war-like atmosphere in the city, according to civil rights groups.

Robin Gibb, of popular music group "Bee Gees", has said he is recovering well from the colon cancer that led to his hospitalisation in 2011.

To celebrate the bicentenary or 200th anniversary of Victorian era writer, Charles Dickens, take a walk through the lanes and pubs of London to see the city through his eyes.

There are only 140 days to go before the inauguration ceremony for the 2012 London Olympic Games gets underway. With that in mind, the organizers have unveiled images of the venue.

There are reports of protests in front of Syrian embassies in the UK, US, Spain, Sweden and Cairo.

There were reports of shelling at the Syrian city of Homs on Friday, by the Syrian security forces, in which more than 200 people are believed to be killed.

A team of scientists, led by Dr Tom Pike of the Imperial college of London, who analysed individual particles of Martian soil, found out that the planet has been suffering from a super drought for millions of years making it hostile to any form of life to survive.

NFL gives Britain's growing legion of fans the chance to touch down with their inner American.

Jewish communities remain targets as recession and conflicts in Middle East stoke fires of aggression.