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UFO-chasing hacker: Nasa security 'truly shocking'
Accused of "the biggest military hack of all time" Gary McKinnon is, according to the US, the most dangerous hacker in the world.
Supermodel Claudia Schiffer gives birth
Supermodel Claudia Schiffer has become a mother for the third time.
Awkward questions bring the love-in to an end
Coalition already stuttering as Tories query issues of Europe and vote system reform.
Family wins dispute over guardianship of 'human iPod'
Derek Paravicini has severe learning difficulties but is also an extraordinarily talented musician who can instantly remember the most complex of melodies.
UK Govt's bonfire of old policies
Civil servants across Whitehall have started the process of destroying schemes that they have spent years preparing.
Buy one ruling party, get one free
This may have been a shotgun wedding, but David Cameron and Nick Clegg were determined to convince us that their parties really have fallen in love.
Cameron's sure-footed journey to the top
You don't have to be a swivel-eyed conspiracy theorist to think that David Cameron was bound to be Prime Minister one day.
<i>UK election:</i> Brown offers resignation to Queen
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown resigned with a brief, emotional statement this morning.
Forget the WAGs, meet the SADs
If the British public was shocked by the WAGs (Wives and Girlfriends) culture at the World Cup finals in Germany four years ago, this year is going to be all about SADs - Sons and Daughters.
Brown's resignation paves way for Lab-Lib coalition
Gordon Brown's dramatic resignation was hailed as a "game-changer" by ministers but infuriated the Tories.
Gordon Brown - The timeline
Here’s a look back at the life and times of British PM Gordon Brown.
England: Taking in the sights of Robin's 'hood'
Amy Laughinghouse finds Nottingham abuzz over the outlaw's latest incarnation.
'Tasteless' tweet proves expensive
A 'joking' message on Twitter threatening to blow up an airport has cost a young accountant £1,000.
Gordon Brown announces resignation
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has announced he will resign as leader of the Labour Party by September at the latest, after his party lost 90 seats in the UK election.