In total, 800 applicants were investigated as possible suspects

Tottenham have boosted their attacking options with the signing of Belgium winger Nacer Chadli.

A Russian court has been asked to intervene in an international tug-of-love over two boys whose father is keeping them in Russia in breach of an order made by an English judge following a marriage break-up, lawyers say.

Wear, what, why, when?

Five people were injured and six arrested during a protest over enforcement of France's ban on Islamic face veils.

A US citizen has been sentenced to a decade behind bars for lying about her role in the genocide that killed more than 500,000 people in her native Rwanda.

Spinner Fawad Ahmed admits he could not have dreamt of the chance to represent Australia in the Ashes when he fled from Pakistan.

Boris Johnson put himself at odds with the Conservative leadership today as he backed giving an amnesty to illegal immigrants who have been in Britain for 12 years.

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Actor claims he’s no tax exile – and that Russian President Vladimir Putin likes his ‘hooligan side’

The new citizensip test, designed to test immigrants on the core values and principles of the British way of life, is little more than a “bad pub quiz”, it was claimed today.

The striker has been strongly linked with a move to Real Madrid

A teenager applying for a Saturday job at The Body Shop was told she needed to speak Chinese to get the position.

France faces a deeper than expected recession this year and must overcome "critical obstacles" to improve competitiveness, the International Monetary Fund warned yesterday.