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Olympic Torch in the West Country

Amazing photos of the Olympic Torch Relay, from Glastonbury Tor to the Royal Crescent and over Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Olympic Torch Relay - evening celebration in Bristol

Bristol welcomes the Olympic Torch with a special celebration in the City Centre...
West man builds birds from lego

Check out the pics of Britain's best-loved birds in bricks
Bristol Mum raising awareness of son's rare illness

Laura Rice running Bristol 10k after son's diagnosis

Page with video: Kylie In Cannes: Star Dazzles Film Festival

Kylie Minogue and Nicole Kidman created a strong Australian presence in Cannes as they promoted their latest films at the 65th annual film festival.
Leveson: News Corp Lobbyist Gives Evidence

News Corporation lobbyist Frederic Michel is giving evidence to the Leveson Inquiry about the BSkyB takeover bid and his contact with Jeremy Hunt.
Page with video: Rabies: A Difficult Disease To First Diagnose

Rabies is difficult to diagnose in the early stages as the symptoms are common to many other infections.
Page with video: Rabies Case: Gran Fights For Life After Dog Bite

A grandmother is critically ill in hospital after she was reportedly bitten by a dog while on holiday in India.

Gallery: Rihanna's Changing Hairstyles

Check out the singer's most famous looks through the years
Gallery: Gary Barlow's Commonwealth Tour

Gary had a great time touring the Commonwealth for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. See the photos here...
Page with video: A Celebration of Disco

Tune into Heart this weekend when we will be remembering Donna Summer and Robin Gibb by playing the biggest and best Disco classics all weekend long!
Gallery: Celebrities who love the UK

Kristen Stewart loves all things British, especially steak and kidney pies! Take a look at all these UK loving stars...

Trainer Henrietta Knight Retires From Racing

Henrietta Knight, trainer of three times Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Best Mate, has announced her retirement from horse racing.
Pietersen Fined Over Twitter Comments

England batsman Kevin Pietersen has been fined for comments made on Twitter about Sky commentator Nick Knight.
Kalou & Bosingwa Set For Chelsea Exit

Two more of Chelsea's Champions League winning team are set to leave the club.
Joey Barton Is Banned For 12 Games Following Manchester City Fracas

Queens Park Rangers' Joey Barton has been suspended for 12-matches and fined £75,000 by the Football Association following a hearing at Wembley Stadium.

Fury Over UK Auction Of 'Ronald Reagan's Blood'

The charitable foundation of late US president Ronald Reagan has condemned a British auction house for selling a vial that purportedly contains his blood.
Page with video: Boy Rescued From Edge Of 270ft Waterfall

A teenager has been rescued in a dramatic operation after clinging for hours to a rock shelf to stop himself being swept over a 270ft waterfall.
Page with video: Video: Child Stuck In Spinning Tumble Dryer

A toddler was left trapped in a tumble dryer as it whirred into action - after a couple placed him inside the machine as a joke.
Revenge Is Tweet: Scores Settled On Websites

More than half of the UK population claim to be contemplating revenge and social networks are the preferred platform for getting even.

Page with video: The singing fishmonger

A fish vendor in east London who sings to reel in the customers has become a YouTube sensation.
Page with video: Watch the cat that loves to be hoovered!

Is this the world's cleanest cat?
Page with video: Selma & Kenny Wedding Toast

With 72 years of marriage behind them, this couple could teach us all a thing or two about love....
Page with video: Is this the world's coolest dad?

Watch this adorable video of a father who sings with his children every morning on the school run.

Saturday night lie

A whopping 79% of women lie to their friends and family about the real reason they can’t go out on the town.
Men in the Kitchen

According to one in ten men a man's place is now well and truly in the kitchen.
The easy life

Research has revealed that 85% of British men dream of an easy life.
Top 10: Sing-a-longs

We Are The Champions is the champion when it comes to songs to belt out.

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Jennifer Aniston

Gorgeous Jennifer is best known as Rachel from Friends.
David Beckham

David remains a key ambassador for British sport.
Emma Watson

We know her best as Hermione Granger from Harry Potter...
Robert Pattinson

Robert is known for his role as Edward Cullen in the Twilight movies.
Kate Middleton

The newly named Duchess of Cambridge remains a fashion icon.
Simon Cowell

Simon's 'yes' is the one everyone hopes to hear.