Arsenal Co-Owner Is Now UK's Richest Man

Britain has a new richest man - Russian co-owner of Arsenal Football Club Alisher Usmanov has taken the top spot from the previous Rich List number one Lakshmi Mittal. Mr Usmanov, who has a near-30% stake in Arsenal, is worth £13.3bn, putting him into...

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Queen Keeps Birthday Celebrations Low-Key

By Paul Harrison, Royal Correspondent The Queen will celebrate her 87th birthday "in private" today, according to Buckingham Palace. Her spokesperson added that the monarch would not remain in London to mark the occasion. It is thought the Queen...

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Measles Victim Died 'After He Was Sent Home'

The first victim to die in the measles outbreak in South Wales had been sent home from hospital, his mother has claimed. Gareth Williams, 25, was found dead on Thursday morning at his home in the Port Tennant area of Swansea. Initial tests revealed...

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Waterloo Good, But Not UK's Greatest Battle

Waterloo and the D-Day landings have lost the title of Britain's greatest battle to a vital - but lesser known - clash against the Japanese in World War Two. The Battle of Imphal and the simultaneous Battle of Kohima saw British Empire troops fight...

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Nurses 'Drowning In Sea Of Paperwork'

Nurses are "drowning in a sea of paperwork" and spend much of their working hours doing admin, a survey reveals. The poll by the Royal College of Nursing found its members, who work for a combined 14.3 million hours a week, are being hampered by bureaucracy....

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London Marathon: Tributes To Boston Victims

Thousands of runners at the London Marathon, including Olympic champion Mo Farah, observed 30 seconds of silence at the start of the race, which took place less than a week after the Boston attacks. The poignant tribute was followed by applause as the...

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Youth Crime Commissioner: No Further Action

No further action is to be taken against Paris Brown, formerly Britain's first youth crime commissioner, Kent Police have said. The 17-year-old had been accused of racism and homophobia after making comments about gay people and others on Twitter when...

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Darling: 'How Long Will Osborne Lumber On?'

The outstanding question in British politics is how long the Government will "lumber on" with failing economic policies, according to Alistair Darling. The former Labour Chancellor said his party was right to sit and wait to see what George Osborne's...

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Boston Murder Inquiry: Two Killed

Police have launched a murder inquiry after two people were killed during a disturbance in Boston, Lincs. Three people were injured in the incident, a 26-year-old woman died at the scene and a 26-year-old man died of his injuries later in hospital....

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John Lewis Reaches £1bn Annual Web Sales

The John Lewis department store chain has reached online annual sales of £1bn for the first time and a year earlier than planned. The group said it reached the milestone on a rolling 52-week basis, having recently revealed web sales soared 41% to £959m...

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