Hacker 'in terror' over extradition
3:28pm Wednesday 8th February 2012
Computer hacker Gary McKinnon is "unable to control the terror that consumes his every waking moment" as he fights extradition to the US, his mother said.
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Pay to freeze for MPs in 2012/13
3:05pm Wednesday 8th February 2012
MPs' pay is to be frozen at £65,738 for 2012/13, it has been announced.
Airport tweet 'made law look silly'
2:56pm Wednesday 8th February 2012
A man found guilty of sending a "menacing tweet" was the victim of a legal "steamroller" that threatened to make the law look silly, it was argued at the High Court.
Gazza's phone-hacking 'distress'
1:02pm Wednesday 8th February 2012
Ex-footballer Paul Gascoigne suffered "mental harm and distress" after his phone messages were hacked by the News of the World, the High Court has been told.
Mills will give evidence to Leveson
12:25pm Wednesday 8th February 2012
Heather Mills is to give evidence at the Leveson Inquiry into press standards, it has emerged.
Met in gang crime crackdown boost
12:18pm Wednesday 8th February 2012
Scotland Yard is to nearly double its resources for fighting gang crime in a renewed crackdown on the problem.
Falkland military claims rejected
11:57am Wednesday 8th February 2012
Downing Street has rejected Argentine claims that Britain is creating a risk to international security by "militarising" the long-running dispute over the Falkland Islands.
Harry Redknapp cleared of tax dodge
11:51am Wednesday 8th February 2012
Harry Redknapp has been cleared of taking bungs in an offshore tax dodge.
Milly killer appeal bid rejected
11:34am Wednesday 8th February 2012
Former bouncer Levi Bellfield has lost a bid to challenge his conviction for the kidnap and murder of teenager Milly Dowler.
River Cottage badly damaged by fire
11:22am Wednesday 8th February 2012
A serious fire has "severely damaged" celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's River Cottage Park Farm.