One of those tree-hugger people?

A run around the Olympic Stadium offers hope for the future

I arrived in Detroit ready to roll, ready to rock. At last I was in Henry Ford's Motor City, where he conceived the Model T, the vehicle that made modern America. Finally, I was in the place where Motown was born, where Berry Gordy built a musical dynasty: Diana Ross and the Supremes, Smokey Robinson, the Jackson 5. For me, Detroit was iconic, a symbol of America in its mid-20th-century pomp.

The former newspaper tycoon Eddy Shah was found not guilty torday of raping an underage schoolgirl at a string of London hotels.

Lee Hang-kook and co-pilot did not say a word to one another until shortly before plane's tail section clipped the seawall at the end of the runway

Conservative lawmakers voted for the bill to pass but later realised that a change in the language could allow gay marriage.

Former editor of The Scottish Sun had defended the publication of nude pictures of Prince Harry

Lord Grade, the former chairman of both the BBC  and ITV, has been suggested as a potential "mediator" who could help broker the current impasse over future press regulation.

The coverage of Turkey's protests is being hampered by aggressive police action

Radio host widely condemned for live questioning of Prime Minister

In December, Reporters Without Borders branded Turkey the world’s biggest jail for journalists. Since the protests began, it's only gotten worse

I've always been scared of fish Specifically sharks, because of watching Jaws when I was to young. I'm hoping I was 10. I think I might have been 15. I trod on a dead fish a couple of years later and it floated to the surface and stared at me. I still have a residual fear of the sea. I'm more than happy to devour fish, mind. Just don't want them to eat me.

Magistrate Daniel Thulare says behaviour of media outlets could be interpreted as contempt of court

The Independent has seen a defiant letter smuggled out of jail by a man who pines for democracy