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England: Fresh look at London from all seeing Eye
Europe's tallest Ferris wheel offers new views of a great city, writes David Leggat.

Shop till you're dropped ... Kate Moss' final Topshop collection
Carola Long looks back on the partnership between the world's most famous model and one of the UK's best-known high street clothing chains.

Hallows and goodbyes as <i>Harry Potter</i> begins to end
It's the beginning of the end for the Harry Potter films with J.K. Rowling's epic Deathly Hallows story being divided into two movies, giving the many villains plenty of time to shine. DES SAMPSON reports

Winston Churchill: Not his finest hour
Winston Churchill is rightly remembered for leading Britain through her finest hour - but what if he also led the country through her most shameful hour?

Don't miss: Edinburgh's Hogmanay
Edinburgh's Hogmanay welcomes the New Year with an exciting programme of free and ticketed events offering something for all ages.

SPY: Gordon Ramsay's big meltdown
Embattled celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, 43, has had a tough week.

Soccer: United's power waning, says Rooney
Wayne Rooney has spoken out that the club's ambitions do not match his own.

Smarter sex: Does it matter if girls do better than boys?
Boys will perform just as you expect them to, it seems. If you tell them they aren't as intelligent as girls and are less likely to do well in tests, that is exactly what will happen.

Neighbours' renovations drive out star couple
Charles Saatchi and Nigella Lawson have put their £36 million Chelsea home up for sale, due to noisy neighbours.

An extraordinary life
Viva chats exclusively to Isabella Blow's former husband, Detmar, the author of a new book about the once-fabulous fashion icon.

Memory of muse dealt a cruel blow
Isabella Blow, the fashion stylist with a penchant for loony hats and a talent for discovering the Next Big Thing, died on May 7, 2007, at the age of 48, having drunk a quantity of the weedkiller Paraquat.

League: Kearney tweaks Kiwis team
Kiwi coach Stephen Kearney has made some positional swaps and one change for Saturday's Four Nations opener against England.

Saudi Prince guilty of murdering servant
A Saudi prince who battered his manservant to death is facing a life sentence after he was convicted of murder.

UK police statistics point to racial profiling
Black people '26 times more likely' than white people to be stopped and searched by British police.