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Sir Jeremy Greenstock arrives to give evidence on the fourth day of the Iraq Inquiry on November 27, 2009 in London, England.

Caption: Michael Caine outside the BBC Radio 2 studios London, England .... Veteran actor SIR MICHAEL CAINE was honoured by the people of London at a glitzy awards ceremony on Friday night .

Two former IRA prisoners used threats in a bid to pocket a A 150,000 pay-off from millions allegedly raised using the organisation's name, a London court heard on Friday.

Syracuse at Connecticut in Big East action. The Huskies won last season's meeting 39-14. UConn scored two TDs with :19 remaining in the game on a punt return followed by an interception return.

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The bodies of an adult and a child have been found in a flat after reports of a fire, police said.

Former French agriculture minister Michel Barnier got the job. The UK's representative is the new EU foreign policy chief, Baroness Ashton.

Two rappers have been jailed for using an internet song to try to scare off witnesses to the murder of a 24-year-old man in Ealing, west London.

A father and his 14-year-old son have been jailed for life for stabbing a man to death in a pub.

Baroness Scotland faces the prospect of an embarrassing court case after her ex-cleaner was charged with fraud and immigration offences.

A competition to design the first tartan for London will be launched on St Andrew's Day, organisers have said.

Climate change protesters in the UK have won a judicial review of police tactics during a G20 demonstration, their solicitor said today.

A Londoner dubbed the 'clown prince of robbers' was this week jailed for 11 years for a string of raids including one on an armoured van in Leamington.

Firefighters douse a fire in a block of flats in Peckham on November 26, 2009 in London, England.

A wealthy aristocrat has received a suspended prison sentence for taking 1.6m from a family charity intended to help Bosnian orphans.

Defence giant BAE Systems is planning to axe up to 640 jobs following a review of its workload.

Around 150 people were evacuated from their homes after a huge blaze at a building site spread to several blocks of flats.

British scientists say a perfect combination of testosterone, experience and a hunger for a share of profits can produce financial traders who consistently outperform the market -- even during a crisis.

Actor Sylvester Stallone arrives at the UK gala premiere of 'Rambo' at the Vue cinema, Leicester Square on February 12, 2008 in London, England.

A businessman whose firm helped look for Madeleine McCann and who is wanted in the US for an alleged A 1.2 million fraud has appeared in court.