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Vicar jailed for carrying out sham marriages
Rev Canon Dr John Magumba presided over so many weddings he was put in charge of working party on marriages for foreignersA Church of England vicar has been jailed for two and a half years after...
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African Twitter map reveals how continent stays connected
Analysis of 11.5m tweets in last three months of 2011 shows South Africa generated the most, with more than 5m recordedTwitter map: how Africa tweetsThe first Twitter map of Africa shows the social...
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Nigel Leat school 'failed on every level' to prevent his sexual abuse of pupils
Serious case review finds Hillside school grossly negligent in failing to stop Nigel Leat's sexual abuse of pupils over 14 yearsA school "failed on every level" to prevent a teacher from sexually...
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More than 50% of rail users dissatisfied with service
National Express East Anglia rates worst in survey that shows only 46% of passengers think train operators are value for moneyPassenger frustration with the value of an ever-more expensive rail network...
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Pressure mounts on Havana as Brazil grants visa to dissident Cuban blogger
Granting of visa follows Yoani Sánchez's appeal to Brazil's president for help after being denied permission to leave Cuba The Brazilian government has granted a tourist visa to the dissident Cuban...
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QPR turn attention to Samba Diakité after snapping up Nedum Onouha
• Mali midfielder set to snub Lyon and head to Loftus Road• Mark Hughes also interested in Wigan's Victor MosesQueens Park Rangers will turn their attention to strengthening their midfield and forward...
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CPS to review prosecutors' handling of 'Cardiff Three' trial
Director of public prosecutions vows to examine team's behaviour during trial of officers that collapsed last monthIndependent inspectors are to consider the way prosecutors handled the biggest trial...
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Childish Gambino – review
Camp, LondonIf we've learned anything from the musical exploits of Russell Crowe, Hugh Laurie, Keanu Reeves with Dogstar and even Juliette Lewis, it's that the actor-turned-music-hobbyist tends towards...
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England's Alastair Cook happy with his reading of Saeed Ajmal's doosra
• I can pick him the majority of the time, Cook said• Pakistan off-spinner finally gets the opener for 94Alastair Cook argued that England took a major step towards solving the mystery of Saeed Ajmal...
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Canadian teenagers send Lego man into space
Using home-stitched parachute and equipment found on Craigslist, two 17-year-olds send Lego-naut 80,000ft into the airTwo Canadian teenagers have sent a Lego man into the outer reaches of the Earth's...
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Gay actors say coming out affects roles they get
Equity survey finds only 57% of gay actors feel they can be open about their sexuality to their agentsA survey has revealed that gay actors still feel that coming out affects the roles they get to...
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Papua New Guinea military coup fails
Government troops regain control of army barracks and top military commander is released but peace remains fragileA military coup has been averted in Papua New Guinea after government troops regained...
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Turner exhibition opens in Margate
Works by JMW Turner, including 12 oil paintings and 72 watercolours, go on show at Turner Contemporary galleryAfter 161 years, JMW Turner is back in town for the first major exhibition of his work in...
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Paavo Berglund obituary
Finnish conductor who enhanced the structure and spiritual strength of Sibelius's musicPaavo Berglund, who has died aged 82, was regarded as a father figure in modern Sibelius conducting. But from an...
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Bailed-out RBS spends millions on Washington lobbyists
Bailed-out bank has spent over £2.5m of British taxpayers' money to influence politicians reforming US financial lawThe Royal Bank of Scotland has spent more than $4m (£2.5m) of British taxpayers'...
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Palestinian bookshop owner celebrates Jerusalem residency ruling
Munther Fahmi's campaign to be allowed to stay in his birth city was backed by eminent literary figuresThe Palestinian owner of an celebrated Jerusalem bookshop patronised by politicians, diplomats,...
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Asim Kausar jailed over ricin recipe and bomb-making instructions
Bolton man sentenced to two years and three months after police found incriminating documents on computer memory stickA man who kept a recipe for a deadly poison and documents about how to make bombs...
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Nick Clegg hails Brian Paddick's police background in London mayoral race
Brian Paddick's experience at the Metropolitan police 'sets him completely apart' from his rivals, says deputy prime ministerBrian Paddick's experience at the Metropolitan police "sets him completely...
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Michael Gove criticised for awarding public funds to organisation he advised
Education secretary made decision to give taxpayers' money to organisation that he had promoted as an adviser since 2007Michael Gove, the education secretary, awarded £2m of public money to an...
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Labour to back welfare benefits cap
Labour party expected to vote in favour of a benefits cap, providing it is set higher in expensive areas such as LondonLabour is to back a localised welfare benefits cap in a key vote in the Commons...
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