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Anger is growing amongst student groups at the London School of Economics after one of its lecturers wrote a blog post discussing "why black women are less physically attractive".

London 2012 organisers have received more than one million ticket requests for the men's 100 metres final, according to the BBC.

The Queen offered her sympathy and regret to on Wednesday to all those who had suffered from centuries of conflict between Britain and Ireland in a landmark address to the Irish nation.

Speaking at Google's Big Tent event in London, executive chairmen Eric Schmidt promised consumers that the company was dedicated to simplifying the Android app instillation permissions screen.

Passengers could face a rise in off-peak fares of up to 30% in a major review of rail ticket prices, according to union leaders.

Stephen Lawrence's killing in 1993 while he waited for a bus in Eltham and the subsequent trials and events have revealed and also changed many things in British life including laws and reforms to public services like the police force.

Alex Salmond, leader of the SNP and once again First Minister of Scotland, has said that he wishes his nation (by which he does not mean the United Kingdom) to have greater influence in the European Union.

In the wake of a 17-plus hour network outage, that left millions of O2 customers unable to make calls, texts or use the internet, in a statement to the BBC O2 representatives confirmed they will not be offering compensation to those effected.

Ming Ming, the world's oldest panda, has died at the age of 34 in China.

After a successful theft and vandalism raid hit O2's East London operations site customers accross parts of London, Kent and East Sussex have lost coverage.

The former Big Brother contestant Imogen Thomas subject to a gagging order by a Premiership footballer has been accused of blackmailing the well known star.

David Beckham has confirmed his interest in playing for the Great Britain football team at the London Olympics next summer in either a playing or a coaching capacity.

The Queen will make history when she arrives in Dublin today, becoming the first British monarch to travel to the Republic in 100 years and the first since the nation gained independence from Britain.

A homemade bomb has been found in the luggage compartment of a bus in near Dublin, hours before the Queen's historic state visit to Ireland.

IBTimes takes a quick look at the CV of the man at the centre of speeding allegations

Dissident Irish republican terrorists have issued a bomb threat for central London, police said, ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's ground breaking but sensitive visit to Ireland.

Speaking at the Google Zeitgeist event in Hertfordshire, UK chancellor George Osborne highlighted the growing threat cyber crime is presenting the government in its attempts to make more public service data available online.

Despite debuting to mixed reviews Bethesda’s surreal online shooter Brink has entered the UK chart at number one.

What do Sayeeda Warsi, Susan Kramer and Oona King all have in common? All three are from different political parties, but yet they share these characteristics - they are all women, they are all from ethnic/religious minorities and they are all failed politicians - so naturally it makes sense that they should all three be baronesses as well.

Shares in the London Stock Exchange were up on the FTSE 250 in morning trading after the group reported a rise in pre-tax profit in the year ended 31 March.

Perhaps it's because the previous series only seemed to end a few months ago, but after two episodes, "The Apprentice" already seems to be getting a little repetitive.

Shares in British banks were broadly up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading after the outgoing chairman of French bank BNP Paribas warned against over-regulation of the banking industry in Britain.

Scottish independence has come to the forefront of politics thanks to the election of a majority Scottish National Party government to the Scottish Parliament last Thursday.