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Google is to lease a seven-floor building in Shoredicth - known as London's 'Tech City' - providing space for developers and startups and adding a big-name boost to David Cameron's plans to create a global technology hub in East London.

In a bid to establish a Tech City in the capital, the government has permit Google to set up a multimillion-pound 'technology community center' in London's East End

The FTSE 100 bounced back Tuesday amid hopes that the International Monetary Fund is soon to agree a package to resolve the debt crisis.

Britney Spears newly filmed pop video in an area of London plagued by riots has been criticized over its inappropriate depiction of violence.

A house fire that killed a family of six including five children in north London was started by a chest freezer.

The first ever NHS clinic targeted to helping so-called 'club-drug' has been opened in London.

Dr Conard Murray's lawyers accused Michael Jackson of being drunk at the announcement of his show 'This Is It' tour in London, reported The Telegraph.

10 appeals against the sentences handed to people during the rioting and looting across England in August will be heard at the Court of Appeal today, including appeals by two men who were jailed for four years for setting up Facebook pages inciting others to riot.

A new world speed record for a car powered by organic waste has been broken by a car that runs completely by the coffee beans.

HTC like to associate bizarre names with their smartphones; from their Gingerbread operating system - soon to be replaced by Ice Cream Sandwich - to their Snapdragon processors, while the handset names range from Desire and Sensation to Envy and Rhyme.

Syrian troops firing machine guns and backed by tanks have stormed into the restive central town of Rastan, activists say.

The pick of today's Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and Bundesliga football transfer rumours, news and gossip for 27 September, 2011. All the latest transfer rumours surrounding Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma, Barcelona and Real Madrid will be covered here.

Tories Overtake Labour; Game Over For Ed Miliband? In an opinion poll published in Tuesday's Independent, the Tories have overtaken Labour for the first time since October 2010. A ComRes poll puts the Conservative Party on 37 per cent, Labour on 36 per cent and the Liberal Democrats on 12 per cent.

A new breast cancer drug can bring a halt in the growth of cancer by five months while reducing the chances of other side effects, trial report suggests.

After 60 years of designing, a driverless, battery powered and laser-guided pod is ferrying passengers between terminals at London's Heathrow Airport.

Bafta award-winning actor Chris Langham has said that he thought he would be "admired" after downloading child porn images as research for a television role.

Labour London mayoral candidate Ken Livingston has launched a personal attack on the current Mayor of London Boris Johnson over his response the rioting in London and claiming there was no difference between the rioter's behaviour and his drunken antics during his time at the Bullindgdon Club.

First surfacing on Friday 23 September 2011 and therefore most likely submerged in the Eurozone crisis and its repercussions, BAE Systems is expected to announce some 3,000 redundancies in the very near future, thereby reducing its military aircraft division to some 11,000 staff. The axe is expected to fall particularly severely at the company's Warton and Brough bases.

Six men are due to appear in court today on terrorism charges, three of which have been charged with plotting a suicide bombing campaign in the UK.

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British Police this morning have confirmed that 6 men have been arrested in a major terror probe,.

Here is all the latest travel news for UK commuters for the 26 September 2011. Here you will find all the latest up to date travel news for your journey this morning. Here we will cover all the latest travel information on the buses, train, tube and motorway networks across the United Kingdom.

The CEO of Swiss bank UBS, Oswald Grubel, has quit after the bank lost an estimated $2.3bn in the wake of an alleged rogue trading scandal.

Thousands of Muslims are going to condemn terrorism at a peace conference in London.

All the of the latest Arsenal transfer rumours for 23 September 2011. Arsenal are said to be chasing Fiorentina midfielder Juan Manuel Vargas, Mario Goetze and Bolton defender Gary Cahill.

Naomi Campbell has confirmed she is creating a new television series which charts her life journey: from Streatham to her global modelling career and beyond.

The BBC's "Newsnight" programme reports evidence that secret payments are being made for countries to ensure gold medals at the London 2012 Olympic Games.

There is no question that over the past six seasons Tottenham have taken huge strides to address the balance in north London, culminating with their quarter final appearance in last season’s UEFA Champions League. In the past six seasons Arsenal have failed to win a trophy and are now in serious danger of falling well behind Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United. Is it now time to regard Tottenham as the side to beat in North London?

James Law, a computer scientist from the University of Aberystwyth, Wales, has taken a break from the norm and instead of nominating a human being to carry the London 2012 Olympic torch has chosen a robot.

Honda is paving the way for hydrogen power, opening the UK's first open-access refuelling station in Swindon as the company pushes to bring hydrogen powered cars to the masses.