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Nigel Farage warns: Let Ukip into studio for TV election debates or I'll take you to court
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Freddie Mercury 'smuggled Princess Diana into a gay club dressed as a man'
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'Distressing' leaked pictures show blood in bathroom where Oscar Pistorius shot his lover Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day
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Georgia Williams disappearance: Jamie Reynolds in court charged with murder after finding a body in North Wales
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Turkish police withdraw from Taksim Square and allow Istanbul protesters to continue demonstration after days of tension
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Drummer Lee Rigby's family reject 'extremist' groups using Woolwich murder for political gain
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Freddie Mercury 'smuggled Princess Diana into a gay club dressed as a man'
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David Lister: Art galleries should be like cinemas – open to audiences every night of the week
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Brazil v England: Beach kids showed us tricks that we can’t do, says Arsenal star Theo Walcott
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Far from Vegas: Grassroots boxers
Away from the bright lights, brash hype and big bucks of the TV sport, unknown boxers are pulling in the punters.
Albany: Secretive refuge of the elite
Home to prime ministers, film stars and poets, one block of flats in central London has been a refuge of the elite for more than 200 years.
In pictures: Vive le school run!
In rural Brittany, children travel by boat, bike or walk through woods to get to school. Photographer Stéphanie Tétu captured their adventures.
Happy hunting ground: Mark Hix goes foraging
Our chef finds some wild accompaniments for fish and game dishes
The new suffragettes
Shirin Ebadi - the campaigner who has become an international figurehead for women's rights
How to make it to Mars
Radiation - not boredom - is astronaut's biggest challenge
Let’s (not) spend the night together
BBC holds emergency summit with Sir Mick Jagger to end Rolling Stones Glastonbury blackout
Fans bang the drums for the Stone Roses
Made Of Stone documentary premieres in Manchester
Sir Nicholas Serota
Artists afraid of losing sponsors ‘are self-censoring'
Isla Fisher on making it in Hollywood...
... and how being married to Sacha Baron Cohen DIDN'T help
Models in glass houses shouldn't throw paintings
Milla Jovovich has become a live-action artwork at the Venice Biennale. Join the club...
John Barnes: Star of Maracana is still fighting for a higher goal
His amazing strike in Brazil's iconic venue, where England play on Sunday, was a side issue when he talked to Sam Wallace
Lewis Moody column
Owen Farrell has to shake off fatigue and show his spark's still there
Are we born to be bad?
Criminologist Adrian Raine’s new book explores the link between biology and breaking the law. But predicting who’ll commit crime is a moral minefield
Do you need a suitcase of gadgets?
Packing for a big family trip can be a heavy business. Andy Robertson learnt how to lighten the load the hard way. Here's his holiday-gadget audit.
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