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A bridegroom who tried to burn down his wedding reception venue has been jailed for six years.

French prosecutors say the Toulouse shooting suspect, now surrounded in his flat, planned more killings and admits being trained by al-Qaeda.

The UK economy will grow more quickly this year than previously forecast, Chancellor George Osborne says.

Properties sold for more than £2m will be subject to a new 7% stamp duty charge, Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed.

Hundreds of homes and businesses in Suffolk have been left without telephone and internet connections after a raid by cable thieves.

An extra 42,000 people in Wales are expected to be lifted out of income tax after a Budget which George Osborne says rewards work, but the Welsh government calls very disappointing.

England openers Andrew Strauss and Jonathan Trott hit centuries as Ian Bell continues to struggle for batting form.

Ten cities have been chosen to benefit from super-fast broadband with 10 smaller ones to come, the chancellor announces.

Marathon running has long been seen as one of the greatest feats of human endurance. But is it possible to run a marathon on a whim?

A look at European football's record goalscorers

A bigamist who fooled a doctor into giving her sleeping pills by dressing as a man is spared jail.

Sky reveals more details of its new pay-as-you-go internet TV service, NowTV.

Government tanks have shelled two suburbs of Syria's capital Damascus, opposition activists say, as the UN Security Council backs a peace plan.

The Internet Service Providers' Association warns that the UK's internet infrastructure may struggle during the Olympic Games.

A survivor of the Dunblane massacre who carried out a "shocking" sex attack on an elderly woman in her own home is given a life sentence.

A groom who deliberately set fire to a hotel after a row with staff at his wedding reception is jailed for six years.

Former Emmerdale actress Jenna-Louise Coleman has landed the role of the Time Lord's new companion in Doctor Who, the BBC has confirmed.

An industrial tribunal rules that a Belfast call centre worker who was sacked for posting obscene comments on Facebook was fairly dismissed.

British hostage Judith Tebbutt, who has been released after more than six months in captivity in Somalia, speaks of her sadness at the fatal shooting of her husband David by a gang who attacked the couple at a Kenyan holiday resort in 2011.

The University of East Anglia disbands its men's rugby club after a large number of complaints, including of racism and sexism.