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• Too raunchy for the Royals? Pixie Lott and Nicole Scherzinger are all legs and cleavage at The Royal Variety Performance
• Blazing a fashion trail: Fireball star Willow Smith shows off her unusual dress sense
• Retired Miss Russia jailed AGAIN after 'rehab slap-fight that stemmed from reading a fellow patient's diary'
• Mac on... The French and German euro rescue plan
• Mac on... the French and German rescue plan
• Suarez flips! Race-row striker loses cool over taunts by Fulham fans
• 'I became a big shot and married some Hollywood actress': Jesse James claims marriage to Sandra Bullock ruined his motorcycle career
• Better safe than sorry! Polish special forces in spectacular show of strength ahead of Euros
• Having a ball! Kendra Wilkinson's curly-haired cutie Hank IV tears around the park during a family day out
• How 'experts' are trying to kill off the traditional family: Trendy thinktank claims most of us live in alternative set-ups
• Mother tried to sell her 8-month old baby for $7,000 in 'a sign of the times'
• Graham Poll: Spearing was out of control! Friend had to give Liverpool midfielder his marching orders
• A frappuccino and a Bud Light please! Starbucks to sell beer and wine in a bid to boost evening sales
• Horrific moment transgender woman was tasered in crotch by rangers when they found out she was born a man
• Villa suffer blow as keeper Given faces spending festive period on the sidelines
• MPs finally stand up for Gary and their country as extradition law reform motion is voted through
• 'Imagine the lifestyle... I could go shopping every day': The Desperate Scousewives girls get their claws out for wealthy newcomer George
• Why the euro liars must stop deceiving us - and themselves
• Gene test that could save lives of heart operation patients
• Kolo attack! City pick on me because I play for my country, claims disgruntled Toure
• People who have had two sexual partners in a year may be 'too promiscuous' to donate organs under new health guidelines
• Britain’s great benefits divide: The boroughs that claim most - and least - revealed
• More Asian-Americans NOT ticking 'Asian' on college applications in bid for easier admission rate
• Hell hath no fury... the moment a 4ft 9in woman was arrested for pummelling her 'cheating' boyfriend for five minutes as he cowered on the train
• 'I'm feeling sexy in this dress!': Jersey Shore's JWoww slips her curves into a tropical frock for perfume launch
• Islamic smartphone launched, with compass permanently pointing to Mecca and the Koran already downloaded
• Happily ever after? Sneak peek at Gemma Arterton and Jeremy Renner as grown up Hansel and Gretel in Witch Hunter movie
• Bosom buddies: When Faye's four friends discovered her curvy figure was down to breast surgery, they decided to follow suit
• Nearly 1 in 3 Americans already finished with their holiday shopping... 'meaning the best sales are yet to come'
• British Gas owner Centrica strikes Qatar oil deal
• 'They make a wonderful couple': Jennifer Aniston's father John thoroughly approves of Justin Theroux
• H&M under fire for using real models' heads with computer-generated bodies to sell swimwear
• CITY FOCUS: Shareholders finally get tough on bonuses
• Button pays tribute to Dan Wheldon at memorial event for tragic racing driver
• 'I heard tyres screeching and ladies screaming': The terrifying moment diners dive for cover as car hurtles through restaurant
• Craven Cottage match zone: Liverpool's £35m man Carroll fluffs his lines again
• Could it mean lights out? MIT researchers recommend government agency to protect power grid from hackers
• Japanese owner of Hello Kitty working to buy Mr Men and Little Miss series
• Only Fools and horseguards: David Jason is hoping he doesn't offend the Queen in his first comedic role in 20 years
• Female 'robber, 40, kills family friend and hides body under pile of Christmas gifts on her bed'
• The EU and an insult to our intelligence
• 'We are a universe crowded with life': NASA astronomers discover ANOTHER blue planet... and there could be life there
• Swansea step up interest in Donnelly with opening offer for Cliftonville striker
• AstraZeneca to share its drug research with the Medical Research Council
• Katie blamed her migraines on stress. In fact, her faulty boiler was killing her
• I may be permanently scarred: Woman left covered in burn marks after cosmetic treatment calls for tighter controls on private therapists
• RUTH SUNDERLAND: It's time to end bank payouts
• Exclusive: Murray's mum Judy lined up as Britain's Fed Cup captain
• Orgy etiquette? Hyacinth Bucket would approve!
• Charlie Sheen jets back from Colombia to look after sons after Brooke Mueller's drug arrest
• Fulham 1 Liverpool 0: Spearing has off night as midfielder walks for reckless challenge
• MARKET REPORT: British economy is out of service
• Rita Hayworth's grandson 'battled drug addiction and had previously attempted suicide' before his death by suffocation in New York apartment
• Miachi poised to leave Arsenal on loan as Valenciennes eye Gunners youngster
• Like Villas-Boas, Chelsea must go on the defensive to preserve their Champions League place
• Liverpool at head of queue for Bologna's in-demand Uruguay star Ramirez
• Donovan unlikely to re-join Everton as Moyes' striker search continues
• Two-Michelin star Japanese star chef suspended after customer nearly dies from eating puffer fish
• Europe faces a lost decade, says Goldman Sachs
• Charles Sale: Tessa Sanderson continues feud with Fatima Whitbread
• Now she's REALLY occupied! Wall Street activist switches sides and takes up job with bank she was protesting against
• Founder in line for £500m from sale of his ETF firm
• 'I was looking at the ceiling thinking about shopping and the kids': Herman Cain's alleged mistress reveals all about 'sex life that made her cry'
• New bowel operation that could replace colostomies
• Tottenham poised to launch £8m bid for Cahill as Redknapp eyes January sales
• Britain's biggest retailers fearing a bleak Christmas
• As experts consider possible link to tainted surgical instruments... Is Alzheimer's caused by a brain infection?
• That sounds highly illogical! Star Trek legend Nichelle Nichols reveals Spock was originally a woman
• Could your painkillers give you an accidental overdose?
• Emery is the 'donkey' of a coach who could make an ass out of Villas-Boas and Chelsea
• Eating too much cake can make you hairy: The unlikely causes for excess body hair
• Bah Humbug! Downcast Christina Aguilera doesn't look like she's feeling festive during Christmas tree shopping with son Max
• Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kim Richards 'checks into rehab' again
• No one told me children should take vitamin D pills - then my son got rickets
• Snow need to worry: Flakes blanket Europe's ski resorts after fears pre-Christmas holidays would be ruined
• 'Look what I found here': Family haunted by dead mother's emails after hacker hijacked account
• Pardew set to turn to rookie as Newcastle's defensive crisis worsens
• Exclusive: O'Neill already made impact after dressing room appearance at Wolves
• How to get a waist like Leona Lewis: Secrets of an A-list body
• Gardeners discover Giant Puffball growing in National Trust meadow... and then eat the rare delicacy
• Santa Claus ain’t coming to town . . .
• Kettering on the brink as Blue Square side face forfeiting Darlington clash
• Chelsea boss Villas-Boas admits: We only have ourselves to blame for Champions League uncertainty
• Ask the doctor: My blood pressure is high in just one arm!
• 'When I was 75 last year, I employed a personal trainer': Under the microscope with Sir Roy Strong
• Is your partner a whistler, a rumbler or a Darth Vader wheezer? How to be a snore detective
• 'I learned more about Emily Maitlis's wardrobe than Facebook': Outraged viewers complain over BBC star's numerous costume changes during documentary
• Unhappy at home? You're deluding yourself if you think work will make up for it
• Head of the FAA arrested for drunk driving after 'driving on the wrong side of the road'
• All the top tips and best bets for Tuesday, December 6
• Scu's view: Break the rules yet still ride a winner
• Sci-fi speed dates and nerd-gasms: A sneak peek at encounters of the awkward kind in new show Geek Love
• Arsenal boss Wenger speeds past milestone on drive for victory in Europe
• Looking leggy! Amanda Seyfried rings in her 26th birthday with a spot of exercise
• Average Christmas dinner takes months to prepare... but disappears from our plates in just minutes
• Henderson hopes to end Saturday hoodoo with Quantitativeeasing
• World of Golf: Let's look forward to an epic race for world No 1
• Is the US economy grinding to a halt? Service sector growth and factory orders decline
• Say busted! Peeping Tom caught after taking his OWN picture on camera 'he had hidden in changing room'
• Who needs X Factor? Axed Misha B already 'in talks' with rap star Missy Elliot
• That can't be good for his knees: Strongman sets record after continuously squat lifting for TWO days
• Tory MP's Auschwitz slur on press: Zac Goldsmith criticised for likening newspapers to Nazi death camps
• Climate change: We are paying through the nose for a lot of hot air
• Even Tunisia has done better on equal rights for women than Britain, claims Cherie Blair
• References are 'not worth the paper they are written on' because of controversial data protection laws
• Amanda Knox strikes a deal with Blair and President Obama's book agent just as her ex-lover announces he'll pen his own tell-all book too
• Bond is back: Daniel Craig is spotted filming scenes for upcoming film Skyfall on a London rooftop alongside Naomie Harris
• America's Next Top Model winner Whitney Thompson launches dating site for plus-size women
• Saints and sinners in the dock after brawl in Northampton's clash with Leicester
• Is Tiger finally out of the Woods after two years on the rocky road to redemption?
• Who could mistake this rubbish bin for art? It must be the Turner Prize judges as winner is announced
• Caption Competition: Trying to block out the boos, Putin?
• A bear hug for Barry, the panda of love
• Five-time champion Ainslie claims two race wins as worlds get under way in Australia
• Anorexia reality show Starving Secrets slammed by eating disorders group for 'putting ill people on television'
• Snow finally begins to fall on Europe's ski resorts
• IndyCar driver Danica Patrick sets pulses racing in a red hot bikini on Hawaii getaway
• ESPN analyst steering Porsche on THREE WHEELS pulled over and arrested for drink-driving
• Didn't you get much sleep, Blake? Miss Lively makes an early morning exit from Ryan Reynold's apartment with a pillow in tow
• Girlfriend 'Tasered then buried alive': Victim was left to die in shallow grave, jury told
• Flippin' amazing: Florida diver breaks world record by staying under water for TWO DAYS
• The 'living video' you step inside: Sony hints at the future of entertainment with 'cinema' that erupts out of the sofa and the walls
• Ecstasy can produce chronic long-lasting changes to the human brain, say scientists
• Rolling in the cash: Adele overtakes Amy Winehouse to achieve biggest-selling album of the century
• Pelosi vows to reveal Gingrich's dirty laundry... as new GOP frontrunner meets with kingmaker Trump
• Why are we wasting a fortune on our future? 32,000 wind turbines and green taxes won't save us
• Tevez moves closer to City exit as Milan are granted permission to speak to agent
• HICL Infrastructure: Investment trust delivering 5%-plus income from schools and hospitals
• Dr Phil on how the vasectomy he helped give himself is 'the greatest regret of his life'
• From rookie to Rocky: Taking on the world of White Collar Boxing
• More bad news for the 99%: Wealth of America's 1% has more than doubled in past 30 years
• SPOILER ALERT: Coronation Street's Rosie and Jason get steamy in his work van but come crashing down to earth (with the car in front!)
• McCarthy's the man for the job! Ward backs boss to lead Wolves to safety
• Free agent Harewood trains with Forest ahead of possible return to City Ground
• ‘I'd run to the toilet to cry during breaks’: Loose Women presenter Andrea McLean on how she suffered post-natal depression for three years
• Going Viral: Merkozy seal their allegiance with a kiss
• Woman put voodoo curse on ex-boyfriend before battering him to death with new lover
• Savers at collapsed banks to get fresh Isa allowances under Treasury rule change
• Want to get in criminally good shape? New Felon Fitness guide takes inspiration from prison inmates' workouts
• Downton effect gives 'unfashionable' sherry a boost as drama fans take to the tipple
• Angie and Nicky are getting married
• Prime Minister's bazooka for UK healthcare - but he needs to do more
• 'Serial molester' and former Red Sox clubhouse manager accused of assaulting two more boys at Fenway Park
• 'The Machete Murderer' who hacked 25 farmworkers to death in the 1970s is denied parole
• Allen launches foul-mouthed rant at Hearn after sealing progress at UK Championship
• Celtic cleared of breaching rules by SPL despite fans chanting pro-IRA songs
• My son had a throat infection... a week later he developed OCD
• 6ft 6ins teenager from London set to make £14m-a-year deal after being spotted by American football coach.... while playing basketball
• Teacher resigns after school discovers she had teenage boy student living in her home
• Bolton appeal Cahill red card after defender is given marching orders against Spurs
• Saracens solve scrum-half injury crisis with three-month loan deal for Stringer
• How do you give an electric car an artificial roar? Ask a music producer - and who better than the man behind Motorhead
• Angelina Jolie bonds with Brad Pitt's parents as she admits to feeling more family pressure to marry
• Fury as Argentina operates 'blockade' of Falklands by boarding Spanish fishing vessels operating with British licences
• Merkel and Sarkozy meet in Paris: 'And now for our next coup...'
• Two black holes 10billion times bigger than the Sun discovered... but don't worry, they're 270million light years away
• Channelling your inner Young Victoria? Lady Gaga the pop princess steps out in regal style
• Amateur astronomer, 41, who still lives with his mum vows to use £1million lottery win to splash out on a bigger telescope
• Essex hero Gooch quits county to concentrate on England batting coach role
• Is the safety net big enough for bank customers?
• Maybe NOW he'll get the message! Drunk driver crashes into police van used in 'Booze it and Lose it' DUI campaign
• Putting her perfect skin to good use! Irina Shayk enjoys a nude shower in steamy new skincare campaign
• Teenager given no chance of survival after being run down in Ibiza stuns doctors by taking her first steps
• Former Manchester United prodigy Wallwork jailed for selling stolen sports car parts
• Ex-Manchester United player jailed for selling parts from stolen high-performance cars
• £7m-an-hour Olympics: Massive bill for the opening and closing ceremonies... and security costs are now over £1billion
• Families spend £133.70 per household on Christmas day food - but a FIFTH ends up in the bin
• 'I love you': Fashion editor, 23, utters first words and comes to terms with her horrific injuries after walking into a spinning plane propeller as family pray for her recovery
• We're former bankrupts desperate for a mortgage
• The human genome is unravelled - literally, in 3D - and this ball of string could hold the key to how we work
• Khan relishing trip behind enemy lines to take on Peterson and Washington crowd
• EXCLUSIVE: First look at the debut music video of Britain's Got Talent winner Jai McDowall
• Such £22,000 sweet sorrow: Businessman EATS world's most expensive dessert after being dumped by his girlfriend
• Savers 'could lose thousands' in mad rush for inflation-linked bonds
• Councillor dubbed Mr Good Evening is sentenced to jail for bombarding DJ Iain Lee and his producer with abusive phone calls, emails and tweets
• Grindr for straight guys? New 'bromance' app helps lonely men 'bond' with strangers (but its maker insists it's NOT for gay dating)
• 'We have serious concerns': Clinton says U.S. worried about election fraud as Putin narrowly clings on to power in Russia parliamentary vote
• David Cameron is faced with a decision on Europe which will define his premiership
• Former Ivory Coast president smiles as he becomes first head of state to be tried at international criminal court
• The ATM machine you can use for free... as long as you watch a commercial on its screen
• 'I felt like I was invaded': ANOTHER granny comes forward to say she was strip-searched by TSA at JFK airport
• Kim Kardashian proves she hasn't given up on love as she emerges amid bitter divorce battle
• Benefits cheat who claimed she could not walk without crutches is jailed after being filmed on a WATER SLIDE
• We’re 30, celibate and proud: Meet the four women whose confessional blog has made them stars of hit TV show Virgin Diaries
• Forget failing to qualify, City can still WIN the Champions League, roars Silva
• 'When you see bloodshed like I saw, you can't get rid of it': Pearl Harbor survivors share vivid stories of attack 70 years on
• Violent homes have the 'same effect on brains of children as combat does on soldiers'
• Police hunt 'hoodies of the Hebrides' after boy, 16, becomes first murder victim on island for 40 years
• Sports images of the day: Our picture editor's selection
• Jeff Powell: Khan must cope across the pond as home fight for Bolton boy remains far, far away
• SMALL CAPS FOCUS: Metminco looking to cash in on copper
• Another woman may be having our child: Heartbroken couple learn IVF clinic has lost their embryos
• France and Germany agree plan for new EU treaty to give Brussels budget-busting powers - and UK might have to sign
• Socrates hailed as 'brave and courageous' by the man who gave him his final game for non-league minnows
• Q&A: Are you due compensation from HSBC after NHFA mis-selling scandal?
• Ordinary objects come to life as artist claps eyes on their potential as comic creatures
• Making a splash: Brooklyn Decker shows off her model curves in checked bikini as she hits the water park with husband Andy Roddick
• Solar panel supporters given slither of hope in battle to stop cuts to feed-in tariff scheme
• U.S. will support Afghanistan even after troops pull out in 2014, Hillary Clinton reassures Bonn summit
• 'There's nothing wrong with Botox': Nancy Dell'Olio admits having injections 'twice a year' to keep her looking young
• Wenger hails Van Persie as star striker erases memory of injury nightmare
• One in five grandmothers provide at least 10 hours of care a week, according to the charity
• Could defaulting on credit card debt get you sacked from your job?
• Feeling a bit woolly, Jude? A scruffy and bearded Law bundles up warm in his knitted attire
• Drink-driver who crashed while FIVE times the limit is spared jail after judge says 'it's sad to see you in the dock'
• Disco gecko oozes cool as he dances himself dizzy in hilarious set of images
• Wearer of jacket seized from Stephen Lawrence suspect 'was involved in the murder'
• LTA offer contracts and funding to top 23 British players for 2012
• Is this a real-life Breaking Bad? Distinguished math professor 'ran meth lab from her suburban home with her grown up son'
• 'Tis the season to be... stealing? How rise of kleptomania during the holidays affects party hosts as much as department stores
• Assange wins permission to continue extradition fight but judges warn his chances of success are slim
• Enjoy a sumptuous four-star lunch with Mary Berry!
• Is there a doctor in the house? Surgeon's New York City home goes on market for $20million... complete with its own operating theatre
• Fred Perry unveils more designs from Amy Winehouse's final fashion collection
• 'I wasn't doing enough in the world': Chelsea Clinton reveals how her late grandmother inspired her to enter public life
• 'I've been cheated': Pakistani actress in hot water over nude photoshoot is suing FHM for $2m
• Cooks rejoice as world's first seedless pepper goes on sale
• Now City's stars really know who's in charge... as Mancini lets his boots do the talking
• Message in a bottle sent by New York schoolboy, 10, travels 2,500 miles across Atlantic to Azores
• Sexting by minors isn't as bad as expected- only 1 in 100 children ages 10 to 17 has sent a naked photo
• IBM braces itself for 'deluge' of data from telescope which outputs an 'exabyte' of data a day - more traffic than the whole internet
• Private detective's records show journalists 'hired him to find out personal details about sportsmen and celebrities'
• Abandoned and starving to death: Hundreds of skeletal horses left to die after worst ever drought ravages crops in Texas
• Unveiled: The police car of the future which is brimming with hi-tech gadgets which makes the long arm of the law even longer
• British travel writer dies after fight with barman in Russian hotel
• Baggage handler fired after refusing to load emaciated and abused dog on flight
• Arsenal to unveil three statues of heroes as part of 125th anniversary celebrations
• Detectives travel to Barcelona in hunt for Madeleine McCann 'to probe reports she was smuggled to Spain'
• The world's slowest race – where the winner streaked over the finish line at 0.000000193mph
• 'I'm going to go ahead with a double mastectomy:' Brave Giuliana Rancic to have surgery after breast cancer diagnosis
• 'Everyone is horny!' Alesha Dixon gets graphic about Strictly after drinking a whole BOTTLE of wine on Alan Carr's Chatty Man
• On a wing and a prayer: Amazing footage as wingsuit flyer soars through Norwegian gorge at 155mph
• On Death Row: The poor hounds facing execution after captured of dog-fighting gang who film fights in Philippines to screen worldwide
• HOME TRUTHS: Do I need to sink £2,500 into digging a new soakaway?
• Bulgarian PM wins footballer of the year award and then calls for the prize to be scrapped!
• Egypt’s young revolutionaries betrayed by vote which will hand power to Islamists, says country’s leading reformist
• 'I'm a realist about what I look like': Sarah Jessica Parker on how her insecurities are more than just skin deep
• £46,000 benefits cheat who 'couldn't walk more than 20 yards' caught training for half marathon
• Red setter day! Romy gives birth to huge litter of 15 puppies after eight hour labour
• Sorry, Cowell! Military Wives look set to steal Christmas chart glory from X Factor winner as song smashes Amazon pre-order records
• Stacey Solomon shows off her engagement ring as she and fiancé Aaron Barnham arrive home as a betrothed couple
• Olympics chiefs criticised as ceremonies cost doubles and security spend rockets
• Air Passenger Duty hike will 'damage' UK tourism industry
• Pictured: Robert Pattinson seen leaving bar with Disturbia actress Sarah Roemer
• Bad taste? McDonald's unveils giant illuminated billboard ad... but is it too similar to 9/11 'Tribute In Lights'?
• Internal affairs: A quarter of Brits will kiss a colleague at the office Christmas party (with those in HR most likely to have a snog)
• ITV DID breach advertising rules by screening motorbike crash 'mini-drama' during Downton Abbey breaks
• The first 'index' of habitable worlds finds 47 likely candidates - but half are MOONS
• 'Expert survivalist' mother who went missing for a week is found... camping in a state park
• Council which 'showed no compassion' runs up bill of £200,000 chasing schizophrenic dementia patient, 80, for £2,000 in unpaid council tax
• Fast food: Hunter becomes the hunted as warthog turns the dinner tables on fast-moving cheetah
• Holly gosh! This evergreen isn't just for Christmas, as grower Louise Bendall shows with her collection of more than 150 varieties of the prickly favourite
• ‘We are not bad people,' says Khmer Rouge No.2 accused of 1.7m killings in 1970s
• 'I heard a bang and my windscreen shattered': Mother-of-two tells how huge chunk of concrete thrown from bridge almost killed her
• The old house where Chitty first went bang: Home whose owner inspired the musical is up for grabs
• Disfigured body found in dumpster of girl, 7, who went missing from park
• Play me anywhere: Jones does not mind being Fergie's utility man
• Ordinary Russians are powerless against the party of 'thieves and crooks'
• Are you sure, Steve? Under-fire boss claims Blackburn can still finish in the top 10
• Recruiter Michael Page sees shares dive as eurozone troubles affect most markets
• He's one to talk! George Osborne says Mrs Thatcher was NOT an Iron Lady
• City trader who came to UK to make his fortune is jailed for losing £4.8m of firm's cash on reckless gambles... and still pocketed £775,000 himself
• From humble roots... War Horse's Jeremy Irvine has first taste of fame at world premiere after making acting debut as a tree
• Hunt for sick burglars who kill woman's 10-week-old kitten in microwave 'because her home had nothing worth taking'
• Pictured: The moment a raging fire engulfs a gas station
• A Girl's Aloud to move on: Sarah Harding spotted with mystery man weeks after split from fiancé Tom Crane
• Rafa's return! PSG line up ex-Liverpool boss Benitez to form French dream team with Beckham
• Cheat! Angry Craddock accuses Larsson of diving to win penalty for Sunderland
• To Boldly go: Nasa commissions the one thing the International Space Station lacks - a laundry
• HSBC handed record fine and ordered to repay £29m after ripping off thousands of care home residents
• Win the ultimate home entertainment package!
• Sitting around at work all day really DOES give you a bigger bottom
• 'Delighted' 84-year-old shows off the results of her boob job in a swimsuit poolside
• Camouflage cool! Gwen Stefani dresses Kingston and Zuma in matching army gear
• Tourism boost for Edinburgh as giant pandas arrive in the UK from China
• Anorexic was a day from death after being called a fat ginger cow. Now Annabel is a healthy, happy, hairdresser
• Forget the 6-1 defeat, the game against Basle is United's biggest this season
• Top GP vanished after walking out on his family five months ago, saying he was going for a stroll - and hasn't been seen since
• What a load of baubles! Pensioner decks out house with 1,700 decorations from all around the world
• Coining it in: Britain's largest collection of Roman offerings to the gods arrives at British Museum
• Klitschko KO! Kidney stone operation scuppers Wladimir's defence against Mormeck
• Bank sharks who preyed on the dying: HSBC fined after thousands lured into bonds they'd never see pay out
• 'Vain and vulgar': How do the Bercows get away with it?
• Unkindest cut of all... woman arrested after attacking her husband's penis with scissors
• Rooney rivals Messi and Neymar for 2011 goal of the year award at FIFA ceremony
• Indian government want London to reconsider Dow Chemical sponsorship
• Let's hope you don't Break The Ice! Britney Spears hits the rink with Jason Trawick as she celebrates her 30th birthday
• Superstars of winter: Cyclamen are hardy enough for the British gardens
• Andy Hooper: My favourite image of the week... Zara Dampney
• Extradition debate is Cameron's chance to restore faith in our battered politics
• How fly-tipper turned countryside into a debris-strewn wasteland with 28 lorry loads of fridges, TVs and other junk
• VAT to rise to eye-watering 23% as debt-hit Irish look to save €3.8bn through tax rises and savage spending cuts
• Lodger wanted after Avon Lady and her mother are found strangled has history of assault
• Home rule! O'Neill demands Stadium of Light becomes fortress
• Woodland wonders: Let Fantastic Mr Fox and his friends run wild in your home with these quirky prints
• Should I go against the advice of my daughters and buy a 4x4 car?
• Pay gap in UK widening faster than any other European OECD country
• Lady Gaga gets her motor running as she rocks up onstage in two sexy biker chick ensembles for Jingle Ball performance
• Messi favourite for Ballon d'Or as Xavi and Ronaldo join Barcelona star on shortlist
• County Down and Portrush are back on the golfing map (just ask Rory and Darren)
• Every little helps: The Chancellor at last gave the housing market a small lift this week
• The human snowflake: Willow Smith channels winter chic in white ensemble, with flamboyant pair of pearl encrusted boots
• 'Why I'm running for President when my daughter is seriously sick': Rick Santorum reveals inspiration of girl whose life is measured in 'days and weeks'
• What crisis? It's business as usual for Jeremy Clarkson as he films new series of Top Gear in China amid 'vulnerable state' comments
• Merkel and Sarkozy meet to thrash out new EU powers ahead of make-or-break eurozone crisis summit
• Malouda: We're paying for errors and owe fans Champions League success
• 'I've forgiven Tulisa': X Factor evictee Misha B says she is moving on after judge's accusations of bullying
• Tulisa and her mother show they have put their traumatic relationship behind them as they hug after X Factor semi-final
• The eurozone crisis is having a 'chilling' effect on the UK economy - and on Cameron's hopes of re-election
• Vettel wins top award but teen Rowland gets chance to follow in Button and Coulthard's footsteps
• David Beckham's world tour continues Down Under with a visit to ill children... and rock god treatment wherever he goes
• School choir hits Christmas Carol high notes... before plunging to the floor after bench collapses
• Scientists devise 'first line of defence' against Facebook spying
• More final salary pensions threatened as funding gap hits £80bn
• Childhood cancer costs 'forcing parents into debt'
• Man City ordered to pay Norwich fraction of fee for son of Canaries legend Gunn
• The cold shoulder for Arctic Roll: Major supermarkets abandon traditional Christmas treat as demand plummets
• Pressure mounts on Adam as Lucas absence leaves Liverpool midfielder looking for support
• Xbox update turns console into TV box offering dozens of channels and film rentals - all controlled by voice
• So THAT'S why it's the Golden Mile! Tourists chase £35,000 in notes along the front at Blackpool after thieves drop their haul
• Winter bookings down for TUI but higher prices help it to record full-year profits
• Mancini is Manchester City's head of fashion again as boss slips on Santa hat at charity day
• Manhunt underway for 'desperate and dangerous' prisoner as police find stolen car covered with blood
• One in three nurses 'dissuaded' from blowing the whistle on poor patient care
• 'I'm off to concentrate on the football and Christine has been put on ice': Adrian Chiles' curt farewell as he and Miss Bleakley exit Daybreak with little fanfare
• FA move to ease fears over England's HQ for Euro 2012 as they stick with Poland
• Killed by an 'itch' and the 'King's Evil': The bizarre causes of death in 17th century London revealed in new Royal Society exhibition
• Lord Hutton says public sector pensions reform may not go 'far enough'
• Italian prime minister bids to push through €30bn austerity package as euro enters 'crucial' week
• Pay gap between highest and lowest earners growing faster in Britain than any of the world's richest countries
• Police fury over LSE's bid to blame them for the summer riots
• Is that your victory salute? Elated Little Mix mimic Tulisa's trademark gesture as they become bookies favourites to win X Factor
• You ain't seen nothing yet! Aguero hasn't hit top form, says City captain Kompany
• High Street stores start Boxing Day sales 21 days early in scrap with internet retailers
• 'Concrete yobs' cause traffic chaos AGAIN as A12 is shut after driver spots man holding block on bridge
• Elisabeth Hasselbeck takes her young brood for a sunny Sunday afternoon out in the park
• FTSE CLOSE: Market rally continues on positive euro talks with banks topping risers board
• Factor 50 fan? Kirsten Dunst goes for the pale and interesting look as she dons a black bikini for day on the beach
• Government drafting law to limit 'excessive and irresponsible' fat cat pay
• Teenage BA stewardess pregnant after married pilot takes 'Hug' scheme a little too far on foreign stopover
• Defeat down under: Australia too strong for Great Britain in Champions Trophy
• Supermarkets giants could face prosecution for 'misleading shoppers with grocery price war lies'
• Find it hard to drag yourself out of bed this morning? Blame your genes...
• Nick Clegg plan to means-test bus passes and free TV licences for rich pensioners after election
• What the back pages say on December 5: Ruthless Villas-Boas to axe Chelsea old boys
• European absence only makes clubs like Liverpool stronger, says Jol
• 'Sam won't let me anywhere near it': PM’s not top of the tree at No 10
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• Blue is the colour! Belgrade youngster Markovic wants Chelsea move
• Safe as houses? Despite the economic turmoil most of us believe the value of our homes will not fall
• X Factor plays Cupid once again as 'Amelia Lily dates One Direction star Niall Horan'
• Robbing the youth of a decent education: Half of 'satisfactory' schools fail to improve
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• AC Milan prepared to use Pato as bait to secure Tevez transfer deal
• Obama maintains NATO drone strike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers was not deliberate... but stops short of offering apology
• John McCain says Hispanic vote remains 'up for grabs' after Obama 'failed' Latino communities
• 'America's toughest sheriff' accused of botching sex-crime and child abuse cases
• Villas-Boas eyes Pranjic as Chelsea boss begins rebuilding programme
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• Amazon.com executive dies in plane crash flying to his second home on Michigan island
• Caped crusader, LeAnn Rimes and lady in red Christina Hendricks steal the show at Hollywood party
• Council 'diet police' should inspect the lunches of private sector workers, report urges
• 31 arrested in Occupy DC protest after tense stand-off over plywood shelter
• 'It wasn't as good as I was expecting': Teething troubles as The Virgin Diaries couple Shanna and Ryan consummate their marriage in season premiere
• Making a splash! Andriy Voronin's wife Yulia rivals supermodels in strapless black bikini
• Finally growing old gracefully? Madonna and Kim Cattrall draw a line under quest for eternal youth at W.E. screening
• Fraudster who conned disabled man out of £10,500 benefits carried on claiming while in jail
• Madonna to team with Cirque Du Soleil for this year's Super Bowl half-time show
• The £2.5million motorway smash involving 8 Ferraris, 3 Mercedes, a Lamborghini, a Skyline and a humble Toyota Prius (which was in the wrong place at the wrong time)
• Plane crashes in Colorado mountains killing all four on board
• End of next day delivery: U.S. Postal Service slows down first-class mail in bid to stave off bankruptcy amid $3billion budget cuts
• He's back! Tiger Woods claws his way back to the top with big tournament win… two years after dramatic fall from grace
• 'She's just p***ed she's married to a barking dog': Kim Kardashian turns on Khloe for bad-mouthing her marriage to Kris Humphries
• Put down that Diet Coke! Low calorie substitutes might actually fool your body into GAINING weight
• Beauty and the beer: Former Miss USA arrested for drunk driving after 'attempting to be the designated driver'
• The full Streep! Meryl joined by her three proud daughters at Kennedy Center gala after Obama honour
• 'I don't feel like we're any closer to finding Lauren': Family of missing student Lauren Spierer frustrated on six-month anniversary of disappearance
• Tourists shock as THIRD Central Park carriage horse collapses in just six weeks on busy New York street
• Ships of the desert? Camels show they're pretty nippy in the frozen tundra too
• Like model, like daughter! Cindy Crawford's mini-me Kaia is the spitting image of her mother
• 'I'm the curvy one in the family': Elizabeth Olsen drowns her figure in baggy black dress and jacket at War Horse premiere
• Mom arrested for 'having sex with two of her teenage son's hockey team'
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• Coming out of his shell: Albino snail found in New Zealand shows his true colour
• DB Cooper case 'solved': FBI tells niece of skyjacking suspect they are ready to close one of America's biggest mysteries after 'matching' fingerprint
• Rare milky white tiger mother shows off her two little bundles of joy
• Blast from the past: Dakota Fanning looks every inch the young Victorian beauty as she shoots her new period film Effie
• No space for Santa in Austerity Christmas: 'Red-faced symbol of over-indulgence' is banished from the Radio Times
• Is this what Jane Austen really looked like? Newly discovered sketch could be lost portrait of 19th century novelist
• Now that is scary: 'Dummy' skeleton at London Dungeon found to be REAL after 36 years on display
• What a cracking performance! Jessie J embraces the festive spirit at the Jingle Bell Ball
• French PM calls for an end to 'stupid Germanophobic' comments that liken Angela Merkel to Hitler
• My Big Fat Yorkshire Wedding: Indecisive bride has THIRTY bridesmaids follow her down the aisle - and two in reserve
• That's one sexy Mrs Santa! Karina Smirnoff brings some festive cheer in see-through top
• Jennifer Lopez's toyboy Casper makes himself scarce as she films reality show in Peru with ex Marc Anthony
• Literacy fears as four million children don't own a single book
• Bit of a bummer, Jessica? Miss Biel is unimpressed as she's treated to a flash of derriere on German game show
• Herman Cain to back Newt Gingrich: Scandal-hit pizza tycoon to endorse former rival after dropping out of presidential race
• Ice queens: Soap rivals Kym Marsh, Charlie Brooks and Natalie Anderson come together for Christmas photoshoot
• Inside the X Factory: This year's series has been tainted by scandals over drugs and bullying, but that's not what shocked LIZ JONES when she went backstage at the show
• Tinseltown comes to Washington: Meryl Streep and Neil Diamond among artists honoured at White House (as wise-cracking President plays entertainer for his pals)
• Senate Democrats expected to offer 'compromise' on payroll tax cut
• 'It shook us all': EastEnders actress Patsy Palmer reveals her secret miscarriage heartbreak
• Meet the women trading on the stock market... from the sofa
• Ecstasy's back: As two clubbers die after taking the rave-culture drug, it's now deadlier than ever
• Thousands could be given cancer drugs before they are approved for the NHS
• Wrestling for attention: George Clooney's girlfriend Stacy Keibler grabs limelight in low cut black gown with thigh-high split
• Cyber Monday sees Brits spend £19m AN HOUR on the biggest online shopping day of the year
• Cameron 'putting patient privacy at risk' with plan to share medical records with drugs companies
• Coyle set to appeal Cahill's red card and rages at ref Atwell