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• Hats off to the happy couple: Keira Knightley and James Righton keep warm in a beanie and a trapper
• Naomi Watts carves out time for a run before kicking back with her family while on holiday in Australia
• Reese Witherspoon lets her pretty lookalike daughter Ava, 14, do the heavy lifting on family outing
• 'Speechless' Smith sends shock waves through Ally Pally by dumping out Taylor in stunning upset at World Championship
• Stop and frisk tactics testing the patience of more than just New Yorkers as study shows Kansas City also up in arms over the practice
• BEL MOONEY: Am I just a selfish old fool not to commit to this lovely lady?
• AAP says final word only after Jan Sabhas
• Queens boy, 8, killed by tractor-trailer driver with suspended license less than a block from school
• Tom Cruise reaches settlement in $50m defamation lawsuit as publisher issues apology over claims he 'abandoned his daughter Suri'
• DAWSON-FARRELL: Brain surgery didn’t stop me, so I don't worry about cold weather
• Celtic a 'walk in the park' compared to Cardiff, says Lennon ahead of Hearts clash
• Dream day: Pujara and Kohli build on bowlers' good work to put India in command
• He's not the only silver fox! Holly Willoughby dyes her hair grey for Text Santa Appeal
• Spurs could add some Real firepower! Madrid boss Ancelotti considering letting striker Morata leave for the Lane
• MY BIZ: Another exit at Infosys since Narayana Murthy's return
• Attorney General sets the ball rolling on Ganguly ousting
• Raise a glass to the knackered mum's guide to festive wines
• US and Britain 'spied on Israeli leader': Edward Snowden files claim that GCHQ and NSA targeted former PM Ehud Olmert in 2009
• 'Don't make me go Rambo on you'! Sylvester Stallone admits to using his mercenary character to scare off his daughters' dates
• Retro rocker! Gwen Stefani oozes old Hollywood glamour whilst showing her signature edgy style
• Six-state mining probe comes to abrupt end
• Sale 15 London Irish 3: Cipriani impresses as Sharks ease to victory
• Back in the day: Alyssa Milano shares a picture of a teenage Eva Mendes getting her autograph
• Ferrari president Di Montezemolo casts doubt over plan to award double points in last race
• They don't need mistletoe: Amy Adams kisses fiance Darren Le Gallo as they go Christmas shopping with little cutie Aviana
• CHARLES SALE: Australian ground announcer considering legal options after insisting he made no racist remark about Panesar
• The Girl Guides who refuse to give up on God: Troop who face disbanding because they don't believe in a new secular motto
• THE FAN'S VIEW: Tan hasn't the first idea about football... we must play in blue again
• Adarsh housing scam report indicts former Maharashtra ministers and babus for flouting rules
• Light Combat Aircraft Tejas passes second test
• Santa's little miracles: The 70million-to-one twins who are also quads (making it a VERY busy Christmas for their mum and dad)
• Demi Lovato 'furious at producers of The X Factor USA' over a 'skit that mocked her addiction'
• Punjab police officers suspended after teenager claims they raped her at gunpoint
• Can the Mail’s Disaster Chef conquer Monsieur MasterChef’s croquembouche? It’s one of the most difficult Christmas desserts to make, so ROBERT HARDMAN has his work cut out
• The lost Bhoys! Lennon to sell Samaras and Ledley unless pair agree new Celtic deals
• 'I don’t know whether it could really work': X Factor reject Sam Callahan confirms it's over already with Tamera Foster
• Feeling nostalgic? Paris Hilton offers rare glimpse of her childhood family Christmases in heartwarming snaps
• Liverpool reject Napoli's Agger loan bid as Rodgers eyes January move for Preston youngster Brownhill
• Arsenal U21 1 Manchester United U21 1: Young Guns rescue a point through Eisfeld after early Cole strike
• Reds '99 per cent certain' to land Basle's 'Egyptian Messi' winger Salah for £12m, says former team-mate
• Megastars gather for Dhoom 3 screening
• I'll drink to that! Suarez lands £40m after signing bumper new Liverpool deal... then stocks up on beer to celebrate
• Tale of two British Muslims: The doctor who went to Syria to save wounded children and was tortured to death, and the Hampshire boy from a loving family who turned into a terrorist
• The most debauched banker of them all: The shocking life of the man Leonardo DiCaprio portrays in new film The Wolf Of Wall Street
• Olympians or Astronauts? Nike debuts uniforms for U.S. medal-winners to wear on the podium - and the designs are full of space age technology
• What happens at Gleneagles, stays at Gleneagles... McGinley vows not to cash in on Ryder Cup captaincy with tell-all book
• 'It was a miracle that we walked out alive': Injured audience member who was sitting directly below collapsed theatre ceiling says it 'beggars belief' more were not hurt
• Taking a Tiger for a walk... Dancers dressed as dragons before games, demands to play in red at Anfield and several vicious emails
• Stoke eye £2m January move for Hannover striker Diouf with Crouch set to join former club QPR
• Wales to help dent England World Cup bid with Uruguay and Italy friendlies
• Next year they'll be four! Pregnant Kendra Wilkinson wears pajamas as she and her family pose with Santa Claus
• 51 U.S. sailors now claim they were poisoned by nuclear meltdown at Fukushima
• Mafia past of Nigella aides' father: Mobster Michele Grillo was jailed for 15 years for brutally kidnapping fashion designer's sister
• Chinese tea tycoon and son among four dead when helicopter crashed into a river as they flew over his newly purchased Bordeaux vineyard
• 'Should we send everyone off for swearing? Yes!' Wenger wants refereeing consistency after Wilshere's unsuccessful ban appeal
• Keeping up with Murray in the gym is brutal, says new British star Edmund
• Joey Essex and Kian Egan beat Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield in Text Santa's edition of Catchphrase
• 'I'm not an exhibitionist like that': Gwyneth Paltrow admits she was 'embarrassed' while stripping to lingerie in Thanks For Sharing
• Protesters attack pizza chain as party chief warns of more strikes on American businesses if charges against Devyani are not withdrawn
• Kate Upton 'splits from dancer Maksim Chmerkovskiy after six month romance'
• Shares in BAE Systems slump by nearly 5% after Middle East deals setbacks
• She can do debonair too! Liv Tyler sports menswear-style coat as she heads to airport
• Meulensteen confident Berbatov will stick with Fulham in January after threat to leave
• Britain retains triple-A credit rating despite warning over sustainability of recovery
• Three men fined for 'snooping' on Hammers in stadium fight
• Cover-up that let the head of Nick Clegg's prep school get away with abusing boys for decades
• Casey Kasem's warring wife and daughter reach a settlement over his conservatorship
• They've reached dizzying heights: Ant and Dec raise £100,000 for Text Santa appeal by climbing Christmas Tree Of Terror
• Getting goofy! Adorable video shows playful service dog meeting Pluto on Disney cruise
• All I want for Christmas... is an autographed $100 bill? U.S. Treasurer signs cash for one uniquely personalized gift
• Returns from plush property outshine gold as prices of London's top homes grew by 7.5% over past year
• Young adult author whose memoir about depression was made into film with Zach Galifianakis and Emma Roberts commits suicide aged 32
• Missing New Hampshire girl's mother begs her to come home for Christmas in heartbreaking letter
• Harvard Medical School fined $24,000 for mistreatment of monkeys
• A sequinned delight: Danielle O'Hara celebrates her 30th birthday AGAIN, this time in a plunging jumpsuit
• THE NEEDLER: Modi's USP faces its first challenge
• The future of India's growth process lies in its cities
• Royal Mail top directors set for share bonuses windfall worth up to £4.2m
• Fellaini could miss two months with back and wrist problems as 'prehistoric' Moyes is blamed for injuries by Dutch coach Verheijen
• WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT: With big budget masala films crashing at the box office, is this genre on its way out?
• From Pariah to Mr Perfect: How Suarez has ditched his selfish attitude to become a figure of inspiration on Merseyside
• Wrath of the domestic goddess: As aides are cleared of fraud, Nigella's fury at being made a 'ridiculous sideshow' in court
• Joe's milking it! Tizzard and Cue Card have the bottle for King George success
• Merry Christmas Everybody: Robbie Williams sings Slade's classic festive hit to open this year's Text Santa appeal
• Gwyneth Paltrow 'ends feud with Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter'... and now the epic take-down piece may never make it to print
• From Edie Campbell to Catherine Deneuve, Marc Jacobs casts his favorite muses aged 23 to 70 in 'emotional' final ad campaign for Louis Vuitton
• Shell 'is getting far too Dutch', warns major investor as shareholders press for annual meeting to be held in London
• Done up like a Christmas cracker: Stars with outfits so glitzy they give the classic festive dinner table treats a run for their money
• WHIPLASH: Diplomacy's December 16 moment
• BLOGS OF THE DAY: Paul Rudd is Marvel's Ant-Man
• Man faked brain tumour to con £28k out of well-wishers so he could fund his 'treatment'
• It's top secret! Cardiff striker Odemwingie on Messi, cooking soup and chihuahuas
• FBI submits its top secret interrogation manual for anyone to see at Library of Congress
• Sherwood says he will bring flair back to Tottenham... but does not know how long he'll be in the hotseat
• Sam Turner's tips: All the best bets for the weekend
• 'I get excited when he's coming over': Kris Jenner reveals she's getting along better with Bruce after separation
• The 'humble' grandmother rich beyond her wildest dreams: Friends pay tribute to garden-loving suburban insurance worker who won $120MILLION on the lottery
• Place a bet on Uncle Sam: Top fund tips to take advantage of the great US corporate recovery
• Blackberry posts $4.4 BILLION in losses in Q3
• Last picture of Ronnie Biggs: Sad photo of notorious train robber days before he died
• Farbrace starts new challenge as he begins role as Sri Lanka head coach
• BEN GRIFFITHS: Who will buy BAE Systems' Eurofighter now that UAE deal fails?
• Duff beers, a saggy couch and VERY colorful walls: Inside the real-life Simpsons house built as a promotional replica as the cartoon celebrates 24th anniversary
• R Prasad on... Karunanidhi praising Modi
• Dad who told police his five-year-old son died after doing push ups 'lied and had brutally beaten child to death'
• RAISINA TATTLE: US Ambassador forced to skip award ceremony
• Robin Williams' delight as never-before-seen picture of him as a street performer in Seventies emerges on Twitter
• Ex-doctor who killed heavily pregnant mother with heroin injection, raped her, then dumped her body, is jailed for 36 years
• The towns braced for a 20 per cent rise in population in just 10 years: Population boom looks certain to engulf South
• Ryan homes in on Gloucester: Worcester director of rugby says former club are vulnerable
• Czech environment ministry sparks fury after spending end-of-year budget on 1,000 pairs of UNDERWEAR... including knickers adorned with beaver
• 'Dearest Bella. Mawmaw is always with you': Girl, 8, who sent note on a balloon to heaven for her grandmother receives touching response from a stranger
• STEVEN FINN: I am working my nuts off to try and get back on the fast track
• Now THAT'S what you call a hat: Stephanie Beacham ups the glamour in Birmingham with eccentric winter ensemble
• MARKET REPORT: Costa Cruises owner Carnival sails on to calmer seas
• Only three per cent of the Rs 15 crore Delhi Nirbhaya victim compensation fund has been spent
• JAMIE CARRAGHER: I always wanted to be a manager, but boy have I changed my mind!
• AARON RAMSEY EXCLUSIVE: I dreamed of playing rugby for Wales, I just love being in a battle! Arsenal's 'complete sportsman' reveals all about injury problems, leadership qualities, and a title challenge...
• Target data heist 'originated overseas' and stolen credit card information is now being sold in online black markets for as little as $20 a batch
• Khloe Kardashian gets a cuddle from ANOTHER pro-athlete, Baron Davis, as she treats herself to retail therapy
• Leaving the cobbles behind: The cast of Coronation Street prepare to leave the show's original set for the final time
• Who'll turn out the lights? Christmas decorations firm Fuzzwire falls into administration
• Wishful thinking: Ashley Cole tweets about his ex-wife Cheryl Cole being his 33rd birthday surprise
• Movie mogul Michael Hamlyn on drug charge may face seven year jail sentence
• This is Akhilesh's riot relief: Muzaffarnagar unrest victims are languishing in flooded tents near sewer lines
• Two-time Cheltenham Festival winner Simonsig is ruled out for the rest of the season
• Morrisons launches internet store but customers will have to wait until new year for deliveries
• Amitabh Bachchan and Raj Thackeray bury the hatchet
• West Ham is the perfect club for Morrison, insists Allardyce as troubled star prepares for Old Trafford return
• South Korea 'dinner porn' craze sweeps internet as people live-stream themselves gorging on food... and get paid for it
• Relegation-threatened Baggies have made a massive blunder in getting rid of Clarke
• Johnson has treble chance as Ascot walk in the mud suits Reve De Sivola
• RUTH SUNDERLAND: The economy is recovering but industry is key to real revival
• Kamal Haasan dragged into land dispute by minor
• Schoolchildren banned from having seconds because they are too FAT: Kitchen staff barred from giving out extra portions to tackle childhood obesity
• Massachusetts doctor sends her teenage son to LONDON for meningitis B vaccine after outbreak at his college
• JAMES KNIGHT: More Of That has the World at his feet after devastating display
• 'It's only SLIGHTLY haunted': Possessed Pennsylvania home with howling poltergeist, creaking floorboards and eerie apparitions goes on the market for $144,000
• IAN WOOLDRIDGE AWARD: Our writers cast their votes in honour of a Sportsmail legend... now it's your turn to choose
• Merry Pinkmas! Fearne Cotton chops off her locks and gets a bubblegum bob for the festive season
• X Factor winner Sam Bailey unveils video for debut single Skyscraper (just in time for the Christmas Number 1 spot)
• Too racy and lacy? Miranda Kerr cavorts in black see-through bra for controversial photographer Terry Richardson
• Aishwarya cuts a slim figure at L'Oreal launch in Mumbai
• 2014 can only be better: Obama promises 'breakthrough' year as he reveals 1million have signed up for Obamacare
• Catch me if you can teenage conman who lived jet-set life by duping travel agent bosses admits even more frauds
• Pictured: Danny Dyer has a carrier bag full of cash... as he films first location shots as new pub landlord Mick Carter in EastEnders
• Making her presents known! Christmas comes early for make-up free Jennifer Garner as she leaves home bearing gifts
• EXCLUSIVE: Duck Dynasty's $400m empire flourishes despite homophobia racism scandal as fans flock to support Phil and Walmart SELLS OUT of show merchandise (and A&E is cashing in with Christmas marathons)
• Canada strikes down ALL of its anti-prostitution laws after sex workers said ban on brothels put them at risk
• 'I wanted to be a goalkeeper', admits Torres but Chelsea striker has no regrets about £50m move to Stamford Bridge despite lack of goals
• Move over Sister Wives! Utah polygamist with FIVE wives and 24 children to get his own TLC reality series
• No idea what to get the techy in your life? Here are are a few quirky Christmas gadgets to help you along
• Quins' Wallace happy to be at sixes and sevens as he aims to co-exist with Robshaw (while also studying a maths degree)
• Music teacher who rigged up hidden camera to film himself sexually abusing boys has been jailed
• When Jodie met Marilyn! Elysium star Foster encounters another Hollywood icon on solo outing
• Blessed in Thailand, the hypnotic land of sublime islands and swanky resorts
• ALL THE RAGE: The people's fury will continue
• The alien moon: First lunar body outside the solar system is discovered 1,800 light years away
• Brooke Mueller casts a wild-eyed look while leaving court as its revealed 'she thinks child protective services are out to get her'
• Heroic rescue of pilot from burning plane at Tampa airport by police captured on camera
• 'I'm all for female empowerment': Fergie launches racy red stiletto for charity to help low-income women get back to work
• Nation braces for holiday travel misery as snow is forecast for the Midwest, tornadoes could cause chaos in the South... and storms are heading East next
• 'My hair was blowing in the right direction!': Katy Perry insists her duet with John Mayer is 'more authentic' than Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's Bound 2
• Fresh-faced Mena Suvari has got swagger as she pimps up tracksuit with studded sneakers and star-printed socks
• The Only Way Is... Naked! TOWIE's Dan Osborne posts naked selfie while topping up his tan on a sunbed
• An Inspector Calls At... The De Vere Urban Villages in Leeds and Manchester
• Psychopath killed his Russian lover with hockey stick in a row over Christmas presents two weeks after he was released from prison
• LIVE: Follow all the Championship drama from around the grounds as it happened
• Let Mackay stay until the end of the season! Cardiff chairman makes desperate plea to Tan to keep under-fire boss for time being after Bellamy turns down offer to become interim manager
• Will you give a child money this Christmas? Follow these rules to give them a saving habit that lasts beyond the festive season
• Devastated family of disabled grandfather killed by mystery hit-and-run driver speak of their heartache at facing Christmas without him
• Overcrowded double decker bus flips and falls 100ft down Andean mountain ravine killing 16 people and injuring 58
• Selling like hot cakes! Beyonce celebrates the success of her FIFTH number one album with custom made treat
• Rapist 'offered $20,000 cash, a Mercedes-Benz and a $14,000 ring to fellow inmates to kill his victim before she testified'
• KEVIN KILBANE: I swore at my own fans and instantly felt bad... I know the abuse Wilshere must have been getting
• AVB needed time for so many new faces to gel: Wenger sympathises with ninth rival north London boss to be axed on his watch
• A tale that will move you to tears: A wife with brain cancer, the best friend who agreed to be her surrogate, and the baby born four months after her mother had died
• She's a flower child! Alec Baldwin's wife Hilaria dresses baby Carmen in pretty pink outfit and rosy headband on shopping trip
• 'We knew we were on borrowed time': Brother and sister shed an incredible 25 STONE between them after fearing they wouldn't live to see their children grow up
• Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg donates nearly $1 billion to charity in end of the year push
• 'No one really wants to lower the testosterone levels in the military': Obama demands answers on sexual assaults . . . but not until NEXT DECEMBER
• SNOW REPORTS: Latest piste conditions from the world's top winter resorts
• LIVE: Follow all the Premier League action from around the grounds as it happens
• Yeovil 0 Blackburn 1: Rhodes hits 13th goal of the season to grab win for Rovers
• Flavio Briatore's wife Elisabetta stuns in a white bikini and floral headband... as she puckers up for her man
• Sheffield Wednesday 1 Bournemouth 2: Gray's hopes of Owls job hit by defeat
• How Sean Penn helped an American 'prisoner' escape his Bolivian house arrest
• 'I'm more evil than you are.' Janine trumps step-bruvver David Wicks by confessing to Michael Moon's murder... Family festivities EastEnders style, by Jim Shelley
• Reading 1 Wigan 2: Rosler wins second in a row as Latics hold off late onslaught
• Not so super now, eh? 'Bradford Batman' who was hailed a hero after handing his friend to police is found guilty of stealing £800 worth of power tools
• Moshi Monsters - The Movie: A bit complicated for me - but a nine-year-old loved it
• Fleeing Britons left open-mouthed on tarmac of South Sudan airport as incoming RAF rescue plane nearly aborts mission after another plane crashes on runway
• Leeds 0 Barnsley 0: 10-man Tykes earn point in Wilson's first game as boss
• Moyes hails Evra's leadership as he bids to lift United from slump
• What's the most annoying word of 2014? 'Whatever' say Americans for the fifth year running
• Ipswich 1 Watford 1: Tractor Boys miss chance to close gap on promotion chasers
• Derby 3 Doncaster 1: McClaren's Rams record seventh straight league win
• Burnley 2 Blackpool 1: Ings and Arfield on target as Dyche's men go top
• Hackers can steal your personal details by using a mobile phone to record the SOUND of your computer
• Brighton 0 Huddersfield 0: Seagulls left frustrated as Terriers deny them a third straight league win
• Bolton 1 Charlton 1: McNaughton cancels out Kermorgant's opener as points are shared at the Reebok
• Birmingham 0 Nottingham Forest 0: Zigic's profligacy costs Blues dear as 10-man Forest hang on for point at St Andrew's
• From Saturn's hexagonal storm to the penguin-shaped nebula: MailOnline showcases the most stunning space images of 2013
• Wet and wild Miley Cyrus poses with no make-up and damp hair in another shower selfie
• QPR 0 Leicester 1: Foxes overcome R's (and a squirrel) to move level at top as Barton is sent off for hosts
• 'Brave and courageous' right-to-die campaigner suffering from multiple sclerosis dies in her sleep at home in Ireland
• Van Damme it! Chuck Norris beats Jean Claude's 'epic split' as he balances between two jumbo jets in hilarious new spoof
• Secret crushes, sexual fantasies and embarrassing illnesses: Have YOU shared too much information at the office party?
• WEST HAM'S TRANSFER WINDOW: Upton Park is desperate for a striker and cover for Reid at the back on a tight budget
• 'I didn't want other girls to end up like me': Brave victim, 15, tells of her traumatic abuse at the hands of five men in a bid to ensure others do not face the same ordeal
• Don't bother running, ditch dairy - and lift weights: How to burn fat FAST
• Telly addict nation: Almost 60% say watching television on Christmas Day is highlight of the holidays
• 'If you eat pancakes and waffles you'll have a pancakes and waffle body': Rachel Hunter shares her pearls of wisdom for looking good at 44 years-old
• SeaWorld hits back at Blackfish: Bosses launch ad campaign to fight boycott over killer whale mistreatment
• LIVE: Liverpool v Cardiff - Rodgers' men try and hit the top as Bluebirds arrive at Anfield in disarray with Mackay on verge of sack
• Laudrup rules himself out of Spurs job... but has Michu trouble after revealing star man might need surgery
• West Brom 1 Hull 1: Vydra's late strike stops the rot for managerless Baggies
• Swansea 1 Everton 2: It's a close shave but Barkley belter sends Toffees into top four
• Johnny Depp undergoes radical cyber transformation in his quest to become immortal in paranoid teaser for Transcendence
• Sealed with a loving hug: Duck hunters taken by surprise as young pup dives into their boat for a bit of a cuddle
• That's a different look! Masters Of Sex star Lizzy Caplan wears clothes for a change after admitting she had to get drunk first time she stripped down on camera
• EDGE OF THE BOX: I'm thinking seahorse... Words you never expected to hear from Fergie! Ex-Devils boss returns to Millionaire
• Sunderland 0 Norwich 0: Brown hits post and then sees red in goalless draw
• Got a headache? Stop chewing: Gum found to trigger migraines in teenagers
• Lena Dunham is accused of hypocrisy for condemning R Kelly's 'predatory behavior'... even though she has posed half-nude for Terry Richardson
• What happened to the Boxing Day derbies? Only two sets of Premier League fans will travel less than 100 miles for festive fixtures
• Former soldiers who firebombed mosque in aftermath of Lee Rigby killing are jailed for six years after being caught on their own CCTV preparing Molotov cocktails
• Stoke 2 Aston Villa 1: Crouch the match-winner as Potters climb into top half
• Back in EastEnders and back on form! Natalie Cassidy promises her new workout DVD is 'achievable and delivers results'
• A slice of revenge: Indian protesters ransack Dominos Pizza over US Marshals' alleged strip search of 'slave wage' diplomat in New York
• Golden Years: The magic of Boxing Day sport over the decades - Football memories from Mullery to McLintock, King Kenny to Ronaldo (and we don't forget Kempton and the MCG either...)
• Manchester United 3 West Ham 1: Welbeck, Januzaj and Young heap horror on Hammers
• Toddler killed after taking his parents' heroin was 'failed by social services staff who knew his parents were drug addicts'
• Fulham 2 Manchester City 4: City soar to second despite Kompany's own-goal as Hart gets back on track
• 'Where's my Elfie?' How Elf on the Shelf has helped a seven-year-old autistic boy come out of his shell
• Pope sends out 2,000 Christmas packages to Rome immigrants containing phone cards and a free day's Metro travel
• Happy meals to go! Jamie Laing's wish for love may come true as Lucy Watson treats him to a McDonald's drive-thru
• Fraudster took dead child's identity and pretended she was a vicar to steal £250,000 in disability and housing benefits
• Chopper bikes, typewriters and home gyms: Argos catalogue from 1976 reveals how tastes have changed over 36 years
• Crystal Palace 0 Newcastle 3: Toon stay in sixth after Cabaye, Ben Arfa and a Gabbidon own goal gives them first win in three
• Two Broke Girls' Beth Behrs looks a million dollars as she glistens in tight gold frock
• Elderly couple tell RSPCA they can no longer look after their pet chihuahuas... and then drop off FORTY FIVE of them
• The real life Dumbledore: He might not have a cauldron but ahead of the Winter Solstice, the UK's 'leading witch' reveals what Christmas pagan-style is really like
• Tory councillor, 72, ordered to undertake diversity training for claiming golliwogs are 'nostalgic not racist'
• Liverpool 3 Cardiff 1: Super Suarez strikes again with deadly double as Mackay's side suffer defeat in front of owner Tan
• Costa Rican 'ugly bug’ shocks photographer as he glares right back at camera with evil grin
• Whoa boy! Giant Shire horses called in to tackle overgrown woodland in New Forest after conditions were deemed too dense and boggy for heavy machinery
• Kelly Osbourne arrives back in the UK with 'true love' fiancé Matthew Mosshart as they spend Christmas with the family
• 'I don't like the term plus-size': Tyra Banks on how body-image labels in the fashion industry are harmful to women
• Myleene Klass and Ruth Langsford join the panel of ITV's Loose Women in the show's latest shake-up
• Did Halley's comet cause a FAMINE 1,500 years ago? Dust from cosmic body cooled Earth's atmosphere and caused devastating crop failures
• Vogue breaks its own health initiative guidelines for a third time by featuring a 15-year-old model in its Mexican edition
• When a domestic abuse victim fights back: Battered and bruised husband arrested after his wife defended herself as he tried to attack her
• No wonder she looks tired! Kim Kardashian arrives in LA on a private jet at 3am... but Kanye West is on hand to carry their bags
• 'I find it astonishing what Malky has been through!' Rodgers and Co unite behind Mackay in face of farcical situation at Cardiff
• Emmy Rossum hides her make-up free face behind a hat and sunglasses as she cuts a casual figure on trip to the salon
• Actress Amy Morgan: Meet Mr Selfridge's sassiest new shop girl
• Unemployed man who used landlord's bank details to pay for adult TV channels jailed
• Miranda Kerr gives bad weather the cold shoulder in barely-there crochet top and leather leggings
• WEST BROM'S TRANSFER WINDOW: New boss won't have much to spend as Baggies look for another Richardson... and Long could be heading out the door
• 'I'm hoping for a running machine for Christmas': Denise Welch wows in pink figure-hugging dress as she talks diet and fitness with husband Lincoln Townley
• Uganda passes law that punishes 'aggravated homosexuality' with life imprisonment
• Have a chilled Christmas: The Freeze Queen takes the stress out of festive cooking with her top tips
• Spurs need a clearer vision before they can hire the right manager, insists Sherwood
• Disgraced former Labour minister Denis MacShane will be sentenced on Monday for making £13,000 false expenses claims
• Secret Service cleared of blame in prostitution scandal after an 18-month investigation finds it was just individual agents' faults
• Pitbull owner whose crazed dog savaged five police officers wins legal appeal because THEY let it out of his house during raid
• For the dog who has everything... New York fashion designer shows off his latest must-have collection that takes pampering to a new level
• Revealed: The top 50 most desirable places to live in Britain with Hart in Hampshire topping the list for third year in a row
• Friends reunited? Poyet considers bringing Brighton old boy Bridge to Sunderland
• Bella Blissett's Beauty Buzz: Diaries at the ready - you won't want to miss these 2014 hits
• I've got this! Independent woman Jessica Chastain insists on lugging her own bags through the airport
• Another widow of hotshots firefighter gives birth to daughter 6 months after deadly Arizona blaze - the 3rd and final baby born to grieving families since the tragedy
• Did BEER create civilization? Ancient man developed agriculture to brew alcohol, NOT to bake bread, claims scientist
• 'Mine is bigger than yours!' Battle has broken out between Bergen and New York over which city has constructed the world's largest gingerbread village
• Man 'killed baby' who wouldn't stop crying during football game
• Merry Knitmas! Holly Willoughby decks the halls with Christmas jumpers on the final This Morning for the year
• SOUTHAMPTON v TOTTENHAM: All the latest team news and stats as managerless Spurs travel to St Mary's
• Abbey Clancy is reduced to tears during Strictly Come Dancing final rehearsals... but not just because Susanna Reid is still the favourite to win!
• 'That's what I get for peeing': Mom gives birth alone in convenience store bathroom after stopping for restroom break
• Baby elephant hit by Indian freight train receives touching village burial as locals scatter its body with red petals
• Would you pay £650 to buy an extra £52 a year for life? Government gives 'useful indication' of cost of buying extra state pension
• Redknapp fears Assou-Ekotto and Carroll may go back to Spurs with AVB gone as Fernandes vows to change QPR badge
• 'In my recovery I'm a soldier at war': James Arthur reveals music video for song Recovery with emotive black and white video
• Flick over to Mars One TV! 2018 mission plans to stream live footage when it lands on the red planet
• Nani's hamstring adds to Moyes' injury woes, while Rooney still in doubt
• Festive fish: Beetroot and vodka cured salmon
• The colour of love: Melanie Sykes slips into a pretty red lace dress as she focuses on work in the wake of her marital split
• 'People are starting to look like aliens': Former face model, 42, on why she will NEVER have Botox (and if we looked like that, we wouldn't either)
• Making waves! Una Foden confirms she's joining Splash! as she poses in a red swimsuit with mentor Tom Daley
• Tickled pink for daddy! Chris Hemsworth holds adorable daughter India Rose as he and pregnant wife Elsa Pataky arrive at LAX
• Watch the terrifying moment two teachers grab the wheel after driver collapses on school bus carrying 26 fourth-graders
• Festive fish: Luxury fish pie
• Like mother, like daughter! Kim Basinger lands modeling contract at age 60... with the same agency as 18-year-old Ireland
• When home-made Christmas projects go horribly wrong: The hilarious disasters of DIY crafts
• 'Dear Santa, Mammy's too lazy to write a letter, she'd like Downfall (board game). PS Take Daddy down the chimney': Hilarious letters to Father Christmas revealed
• AVB faces up to 'empty' weekend without football as ex-Spurs boss mulls next step
• California high school tests all 1,800 students and staff for tuberculosis after one student is infected and 45 test positive for possible exposure
• Luxurious 800-year-old manor once home to TWO of Henry VIII's wives comes with tennis court and five bedrooms for £1.9million
• Another year to forget for savers amid falling rates and a lack of competition - but will rates finally start rising again in 2014?
• Dogs can recognize their owners in PHOTOS: Pets pick out familiar faces
• Obama announces 'hardship exemption' for nearly 500,000 Americans who lost health insurance under Obamacare
• Dempsey on the verge of Fulham return... Meulensteen says American can boost his struggling side
• It's Grandfather Christmas! Pensioner, 69, is Britain's longest-serving Santa after playing role for 51 years
• FULHAM v MANCHESTER CITY: All the latest team news and stats ahead of the Craven Cottage clash
• How an elephant orphanage saved Zongaloni: Traumatised calf is transformed into a happy, healthy little girl after she was found guarding her dying mother
• Chuck Norris upstages Van Damme's Volvo advert with hilarious festive spoof that involves him straddling two aeroplanes
• Isn't it a bit cold for a crop top? Amy Willerton shows off her impeccably-toned abs for an outdoor work out
• She's not afraid of the cold: Rihanna bares her midriff in cropped top and cut-off shorts as snow falls in New York
• Leslie Phillips, 89, ties the knot with Turkish social worker Zara Carr who helped him realise there was 'life yet to live'
• Three men charged with shooting death of University of Mississippi student neighbour 'after robbery went wrong'
• Knockaert: Championship is the hardest league in the world... but I'd give my life to play in the top flight
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• The blushing bride! Kate Bosworth exudes newlywed radiance as she showcases her stunning bridal look in a wedding shot taken by husband Michael Polish
• 'I was more nervous about my dance than surgery!' Breast cancer patient opens up about making whole surgical team gyrate to Beyoncé before double mastectomy
• Trending: Songstress Agnes Obel
• THE TRANSFER COLUMN: Mourinho ready to wield the axe, Zaha could leave United permanently... and Casillas digs his heels in
• What will move the gold price in 2014? Metal had its worst year since 1981 in 2013 but gold can still shine despite the recovery
• ARSENAL v CHELSEA: All the latest team news and stats as two of the title challengers clash at the Emirates Stadium
• Liz Jones's Diary: In which he sees me for the first time in my natural habitat
• Christmas comes early for Liverpool as Suarez commits future to Reds after penning new £200k-per-week long-term deal
• Swapping the stage for the sofa: Kimberley Walsh looks festive as she continues to re-brand herself with entertainment slot on Lorraine
• Two bodies found hours after police begin manhunt for father who abducted son after nearly beating girlfriend to death
• Pilot 'delays flight to New York for more than TWO HOURS waiting on sandwich delivery from five-star hotel'
• Abandoned dog Wufra who survived three weeks on remote hilltop in the Yorkshire Dales with broken leg has found a home for Christmas
• EXCLUSIVE - 'What's the point of looking for some kind of retribution?' Brave mother of murdered baseball star speaks for the first time as she refuses to let 'bored teens who shot her son dead' ruin memories of him
• 'I can't believe anyone could be so selfless': Boy, 12, meets the 53-year-old stranger who donated a kidney and saved his life
• The travellers are back! Stars of My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding return for a Christmas special complete with lashings of sequins and 32kg CAKE
• Sky Blues ready to replace the Ricoh with new stadium... they just need somewhere to build it, preferably near but not in Coventry
• Podolski boost for Gunners with German forward set to return against Chelsea
• Mourinho: Cole will be on the bench or at home when we play Arsenal... but birthday boy left-back is given cake by young Chelsea fans!
• Jingle HELL! Modern Family's Sofia Vergara filmed creating 'a new holiday tradition' as she literally kills a Christmas Carol on-set
• Obama says South Sudan 'stands at the precipice' of civil war after sending 45 U.S. troops to protect embassy staff
• A 'glossy magazine' life of designer shopping sprees, five-star holidays, and cabs everywhere: How the Grillo sisters blew £685,000 on Saatchi's credit cards
• Sorry boys! HALF of women don't take their partner seriously when they get man-flu
• Chinese snow show unveils gigantic 100m-wide sculptures of ice queens and ear-muffed angels made by 100s of workers armed with trowels and brooms
• Air Force general in charge of nuclear missiles was fired after 'getting drunk on official visit to Russia, behaving badly and bragging of meeting two hot women'
• eBay is not the only way... How to turn unwanted Christmas gifts into cash rather than them gathering dust
• The cube that BREAK DANCES: Mechanical box that jumps, spins and balances could help create intelligent space probes
• Julianne Moore: 'I'd like to think that I can age as naturally as possible' Actress stars in seductive new shoot and explains why she's shunning Botox
• 2013 has been a good year for investors - but did you back the winners? See how the ten best selling funds performed
• MANCHESTER UNITED v WEST HAM: All the latest team news and stats as the champions host struggling Hammers
• Pellegrini may play Milner at right back as Chilean admits injury-hit City would benefit from winter break
• The medieval crypt protected by MAGIC: 900-year-old tomb is found covered in mysterious inscriptions to 'protect its bodies from evil'
• Alessandra Ambrosio rocks cute reindeer ears and racy red lingerie for LOVE's striptease advent calendar... but scores a bum note with her flat singing
• Family-run newsagent takes on might of Royal Mail with postal service that's HALF the price of a first-class stamp... and GUARANTEED to get there next day
• Have you heard of Darcy The Flying Hedgehog? You either already know about this spiky Instagram star... or are too far behind
• Paedophile football coach arrested after burglar discovers shelves full of child sex videos and tips off police
• Simon Cowell and pregnant Lauren Silverman leave X Factor USA wrap party at sensible hour... shortly after his act wins
• 'Do it again? Absolutely not!' Reluctant bus hero describes the moment he grabbed a robber's gun before tackling him to the floor
• 'I'm glad I got blown up': Boston bombing survivor, 31, engaged to nurse he met in hospital says he believes he was injured in the tragedy to meet her
• Who needs the boys! Firm friends Victoria Beckham and Tana Ramsay enjoy a girlie night out without husbands
• Pictured: Boy, 10, dies after snowbank collapsed on him as he played making forts
• She's finally found her man! Cheryl Cole drives off into the distance with Norris in highly-anticipated Corrie cameo
• SWANSEA v EVERTON: Latest team news and stats ahead of the Liberty Stadium clash
• British economic policy is 'responsible for mass poverty' says French PM in blistering attack that ignored his country's own financial crisis
• 'I have three beautiful kids and a lovely wife': Coach who claims he was fired by lesbian boss for being straight defends his heterosexual life
• With Lewandowski, Pirlo, Valdes and Diego available for NOTHING next summer, here's our guide to Europe's top players out of contract who could be a bargain in January
• War hero, 90, who was shot during WWII finally has sniper's bullet removed from his hip - at his cremation
• Beauty Bible beauty clinic: Am I using too much product on my eyes?
• Add health warnings, cap rates and ban ads on kids' TV: MPs call for radical shake up of payday lending
• She may as well have wished us Happy Winterval!' MP who sent out Happy Holidays card faces backlash for 'marginalising' Christmas
• Ancient Peruvians carried out BRAIN SURGERY: 1,000-year-old skulls reveal trepanning was used to treat everything from head injuries to a broken heart
• Two passengers pinned to their seats for TWO HOURS after bus crashed into a tree in London: Seven injured and more than 20 walking wounded after smash
• Gold leaf marmalade, £599 crackers, caviar, and truffled foie gras: No wonder Harrods' Christmas hamper will set you back £20,000
• Dorothy can end her days with a smile after losing over 2 stone.
• Back off McLaren: Ferrari president stamps on rival's attempts to poach Alonso and promises a championship-worthy car
• George Zimmerman and girlfriend Samantha Scheibe all smiles as they leave police station with personal effects
• London's Imperial War Museum to close in key WW1 centenary year for refurbishment
• Clint Eastwood's divorce documents reveal refusal to pay spousal support to estranged wife Dina... after pair secretly separated in June 2012
• JEFF POWELL: My 12 Days Of Christmas - Nine hair-dryers for Moyes, a shrink or two for Suarez and a deserved title charge for Arsenal
• Alcoholic who dialled 999 over 170 TIMES in 16 months is banned from swearing... even in his own home
• STOKE v ASTON VILLA: All the latest team news and stats ahead of the Britannia Stadium clash
• Rebecca loves her family's healthier lifestyle after losing 2 stone.
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• The Fox of Wall Street! Margot Robbie steps out in New York looking sophisticated and sexy in a minidress and overcoat
• Festive fish: Salmon en croute
• Pregnant Michelle Heaton is glowing in silver and red lace dress as she appears on Lorraine with her Liberty X bandmates
• Parker and Ariana are best-loved celebrity baby names of 2013 (and it's all Frankie Sandford and Imogen Thomas's fault)
• Festive fish: Spicy crab cocktail
• Russell Brand's only Christmas wish: Get West Ham star Carroll back to fitness!
• UK set for growth of 1.9% in 2013 after revised figures show economy storming ahead in first half of the year
• Flood for France: Fly-half's decision to join Toulouse could spark chain reaction
• Missing Oregon woman found hacked to death with a machete – and her estranged boyfriend hanging from nearby tree – in apparent 'murder-suicide'
• He was supposed to be 'better than Rooney' but Anderson's United career is all but over... so where did it all go wrong?
• Great Christmas getaway begins: 14million cars cram the motorways tonight as people crawl home in traffic jams
• Professional mermaid goes tail to tail with giant manta ray five times her size in underwater dance off the coast of Mexico
• Mimi Spencer: From 5:2 fever to my reinvention as a yoga teacher, here's what 2014 has in store, dear readers
• Three LAPD officers suspended after unarmed drink-driver was shot 22 times at the end of high-speed chase
• Police raid home of Labour Lord as part of historic sex abuse probe and spend two days searching his £600,000 apartment
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• SOAP WATCH: Jaci Stephens gives us the ultimate insight into the week's soaps
• Eminem 'refuses to perform' at prestigious Super Bowl party unless he is paid $2 million
• Cracks in the Capitol: More than 1,000 defects in the nation's famous dome in Washington forces the first restoration since 1960
• 'She's not going to bring me down': Sam Bailey stands tall after media meanie Katie Hopkins calls her a 'fat mum in a jumpsuit'
• Unearthed: The 2,400-year-old terracotta baby bottle shaped like a PIG that doubled up as a toy rattle
• Investors offered inflation-linked solar panel crowdfunding that could pay an average 7.35% for 20 years
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• 'I looked like a Christmas pudding!' Mother loses half her body weight after being horrified by picture of herself at festive party
• Double delivery! Dania Ramirez gives birth to twins as Devious Maids co-star Edy Ganem spreads the happy news on Twitter
• Newlywed British pilot dies as vintage Tiger Moth plane crash lands into sea off Australian coast during aerobatics session
• Real-life 'toy boy', 34, fills his bachelor pad wall-to-wall with 9,000 dolls at a cost of £250,000... and says it's a hit with the ladies
• Pochettino: Lambert not joining West Ham and I haven't spoken to Spurs
• Schoolgirl, 14, found dead at a care home just days after her teenage friend was found hanged at a house party
• Sarah Jessica Parker slams 'outrageous' report suggesting she contemplated cosmetic surgery on her 'witch's hands'
• Rents only nudge up in 2013 but house price gains mean buy-to-let landlords see record 8.9% average returns
• A monster off the British coast: Rusting hulk of World War One German U-boat emerges after almost a century
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• Daddy's the word! Bruce Willis grins as he steps out for the first time since it's revealed wife is pregnant with their second child
• Messi's Barca blast! Superstar says Nou Camp director 'knows nothing'
• Abbey Christmas! Downton sparks trend for formal festivities, as sales of candelabras, fish knives and Lady Mary-style gowns soar
• Bloomberg's last hoorah: New York votes to ban foam cups and trays after similar ban on e-cigarettes as Mayor's health crusade marches on
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• Sheer daring: Lily Aldridge flashes her bra in a sexy see-through lace top and skinny jeans as she jets into LAX
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• Sporting success DOES trigger baby booms: Spain's birth rate rose by 16% after Barcelona's 2009 Champions League victory
• Golden baubles! Victoria Beckham decorates her Christmas tree with ornament featuring a picture of her and David
• Deck the halls with bow-wows of holly: Photographer celebrates the festive season with the help of two VERY patient pets
• Surfer dudes? No, it's surfer dads! Liev Schreiber and Simon Baker hit the beach in Sydney with their kids for some happy holidays
• Surgery performed by robots is no more successful than using humans... and they cost a LOT more
• Guardiola tops list of best-paid managers... and West Ham boss Allardyce makes it into 13th, above Mancini and the same as England coach Hodgson
• Time for some SEAL-searching? Solitary polar bear floats adrift surrounded by an endless sea of icebergs... and nothing else
• Foil is the way forward! Naya Rivera enjoys a luxurious manicure and pedicure ahead of the last Glee shoot before Christmas
• Inside the abandoned Belgium mansion brimming with expensive furniture and half full glasses as if the owners just upped and left
• Mayweather insists $300m mega-fight with Pacquiao will 'never happen'
• North Korea issues threat to South Korea to 'strike mercilessly without notice' - by FAX
• Grapes of wrath: $1.3m fraudster who duped experts with 'vintage' wine mixed up in his kitchen faces 40 years behind bars
• So how DID Sherlock come back from the dead? Even the stars weren't told how the sleuth survived that plunge - but the new series will reveal all
• Woman, 28, suffers panic attacks at the sight of SANTA because she was forced to sit on his knee as a child
• Could you be the government’s next hacking expert? Cyber Security Challenge launches a series of mind-bending puzzles with MailOnline to uncover the next generation of codebreakers
• Walking in a Winter Wonderland! Mollie King and boyfriend Jordan Omley put on an amorous display as they enjoy romantic ice skating date
• Rodgers raises a glass to Christmas... and no more questions on the future of Suarez
• United to keep hold of Hernandez in January as RVP continues to struggle with injury
• LIVERPOOL v CARDIFF: All the latest team news and stats ahead of the Anfield clash
• 'Cocaine Congressman' Trey Radel won't resign, saying he looks forward to 'rebuilding your trust' after leaving enforced stint in rehab
• Ris-que taker! Georgia May Jagger opts for racy PVC leggings and plunging tuxedo jacket for Paris variety show
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• Forget Paxman, Suarez gets interrogated by a young Kopite over Liverpool's title hopes
• As a powerfully moving Call The Midwife Christmas Special kicks off the new series, two of the girls adjust to life with little ones at home
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• Priest accused of molesting girl, 15, and boy in the 80s continued teaching sex education to children until he retired
• Paxman should have grabbed his chance at Strictly with both hands: Favourite Susanna Reid says Newsnight presenter is wrong to sneer at dancing newsreaders
• Have you been naughty or nice? Harry Styles claims he's been good for Santa this year as One Direction perform on X Factor USA
• Georgia Williams' killer used the same snuff porn sites as baby rape paedophile Ian Watkins and watched women being choked to death in videos he found on YOUTUBE
• FTSE CLOSE: Loss of UAE Typhoon contract sends BAE tumbling; Footsie ends week on a high
• The future is curved: Samsung and LG claim new range of concave TVs will deliver images FOUR times sharper than HDTV
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• CRYSTAL PALACE v NEWCASTLE: All the latest team news and stats ahead of the Selhurst Park clash
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• Dennis Rodman picks the players for North Korean basketball team who will line up against visiting NBA stars in January for Kim Jong Un's birthday
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• Defense and aerospace giant Lockheed Martin pulls pin on donations to Boy Scouts over organization's ban on gay Scout leaders
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• The bride wore NOTHING: Nudist activists arrested as they marry in San Francisco with – surprise surprise – no clothes on
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• Why is the BBC giving this man a platform? Backlash after hate preacher Anjem Choudary is invited onto Radio 4 after two Muslim converts are found guilty of hacking soldier to death
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• It's no cover up! Nicole Richie takes off her sunglasses showing off her flawless skin as she steps out makeup free
• No jacket required but full body tan essential! Maria Fowler dares to bare in sexy LBD at London hotspot Novikov
• Eva Mendes channels retro chic look for wholefood shop... as rumours she's 'taking a break' from Ryan Gosling circulate
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• Here we go! Ellen DeGeneres kicks off Oscar season with one-minute musical trailer featuring 250 dancers clad in tuxedos
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• 'She still has feelings for him': Kelly Brook 'reconnects' with ex Thom Evans... and insists she's 'just friends' with former flame Danny Cipriani
• The streets of London really are paved with gold: Historic cobbled streets given a gilded makeover
• Hero Iraqi policeman wraps his arms around suicide bomber and save lives of dozens of Shia pilgrims in blast that killed five in town north of Baghdad
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• 'I'm happily single': Kellan Lutz denies rumours he is dating Miley Cyrus... then steps out for dinner with stunning brunette
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• Make-up free Uma Thurman, 43, looks exhausted as she fields calls in the back of her car
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• Katie Couric in the can: Veteran TV host's show won't see third season thanks to poor ratings as she takes a new job at Yahoo
• One supports Aston Villa... while another is an equine physiotherapist: Can you help Plod identify these Royals?
• Step aside, Kardashians! Diddy poses with his six children for family Christmas card... but his three 'baby mommas' skip the fun
• Everyone deserves a treat! Hilary Duff indulges in high-calorie takeout after her workout... then takes little Luca shopping
• Firms may be paid to turn out lights: Four-hour curfew to save Britain from blackouts
• If points were given to Christmas parties, Arsenal would be top... and lowly City would be staring at relegation after timid affair
• Banish payday loans ads from kids' TV, says MPs: Warning youngsters who see commercials may think they are a normal way of life
• McCarthy stands by Saipan call: Sending Keane home 'was the right thing'
• Florida megachurch leader overdosed on cocaine and heroin before dying in a Times Square hotel