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Chemicals in environment contributing to diabetes and obesity.

The Games are returning to Britain where they first began more than six decades ago.

Rafael Correa says forced entry would allow other states to 'violate' Britain's embassies all over the world.

Julian Assange is expected to speak to the media from a balcony, or lean out of a window to avoid arrest.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates has awarded substantial funding to three leading global institutes who won Gates' Reinvent the Toilet Challenge

With speculation about a smaller iPad gathering pace, we take a look at what Apple might along with the new iPhone next month.

Bolton's English midfielder Fabrice Muamba has announced his retirement from football, following recovery from an on-field cardiac arrest during a televised FA Cup match against Tottenham

Some of the biggest names in British music, including Spice Girls and George Michael performed.

TfL refusal to kill bus ad campaign by alleged anti-Israeli group is 'dangerous move'.

Bank of England governor's comments highlight concerns in London and Washington over Benjamin Lawsky's unilateral pursuit of Standard Chartered.

Tennis players Roger Federer and Andy Murray are all set for an Olympic re-match of the 2012 Wimbledon men's singles final.

Samsung Global Blogger Maya loves many things about the UK - just don't ask her to cheer on our sports.

Newcastle have confirmed the signing of Australian youngster Curtis Good, with the 19 year old having impressed Alan Pardew on his trial at St James' Park.

Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton gets into the Olympic spirit at the London 2012 opening ceremony.

Should Team GB become a permanent side, and not just for the Olympics? There are many compelling reasons for it, says Alfred Joyner.

Multibillion dollar sponsorship budget questioned as study finds more than half of UK population unable to name single brand associated with games.

Where to see opening ceremony of 2012 London Olympic Games across UK.

From stocks to oil to gold, guesswork defines what we pay for the most actively traded assets in the world.

The upcoming UK release schedule for Japanese manga comics and books, as well as other associated printed material.

A successful grocer, and later, printer, Francis Frith fostered an interest in photography, becoming a founding member of the Liverpool Photographic Society in 1853.

Scientists have discovered four unusual pairs of stars with a very close orbit.

Check out a preview of Day Ten of the 2012 Wimbledon Championships, as well as information on where and how to watch Serena Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Angelique Kerber and Agnieszka Radwanska live

Prehistoric world that formed heartland of Europe submerged by devastating tsunami, say University of St Andrews researchers

Markets hold onto gains as Unemployment around the region hits record and manufacturing shrinks

Prime Minister David Cameron did not suggest holding immediate referendum, but acknowledged real choice of the people should be upheld.

International envoy Kofi Annan invites permanent members of UN security council to Action Group for Syria.

£199 RRP, with £299 Sony NSZ-GS9 Blu-ray player out in October

UK’s national tour agency VisitBritain and Mexico’s Ministry of Tourism has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to increase the tourists’ flow between the two countries.

Security services and police concerned that anti-austerity groups and hacker collective Anonymous, will target games.

David Beckham, who is Olympics ambassador, has come up with top ten destinations for visitors to the London 2012 Olympics and number one is a tour of Buckingham Palace.