Harry Potter star Afshan Azad, who accused her father and her brother of threatening to kill her, has pleaded that the charges against them be dropped.

Scientists at computer chip giant Intel are developing a smart car fitted with aircraft-style black boxes that can record audio-visual information about driving behaviour during accidents.

Indian-origin Labour MP Keith Vaz has gifted a belt to the Lord mayor of Leicester, whose trousers came loose and fell down at an education event for children last week.

Tony Hayward, the chief executive who has gifted our planet its worst man-made ecological catastrophe ever in the form of the BP oil blowout, is planning to get away from the entire mess — by building

Rafael Nadal believes a conversation with David Beckham has provided him with the perfect inspiration ahead of his Wimbledon final showdown with Tomas Berdych on Sunday.

Defending champion Serena Williams won her fourth women’s singles title at Wimbledon on Saturday with a crushing 6-3, 6-2 victory over Russian 21st seed Vera Zvonareva in a lop-sided final.

A black Mercedes-Benz given to singer Kylie Minogue by her sister Dannii went under the hammer for £14,950 here and the siblings have decided to donate the proceeds to charity.

Teen pop sensation Miley Cyrus’s ex boyfriend Justin Gaston has stripped off for animal rights organisation Peta’s latest campaign.

The acclaimed British novelist Beryl Bainbridge, an acute and acerbic chronicler of human relationships, has died at the age of 75. Ed Wilson, of her literary agency Johnson and Alcock, says Bainbridge died in a London hospital on early Friday. She had been suffering from cancer.

Actor Andrew Garfield is set to play teenage Peter Parker in the upcoming Spider-Man reboot that will focus on the superhero’s college life.
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