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Lord Lawson Calls For UK To Quit EU

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 07.05.2013 | UK Politics

Lord Lawson has become the most senior Tory figure to call for the UK to quit the European Union and has pledged to vote No in any referendum on membe...

Scientists Predict Cure For Grey Hair

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 07.05.2013 | UK Lifestyle

A cure for grey hair which means millions will be able to throw away messy dyes could be available in the future, researchers have said. Scientists...

After The Bangladesh Factory Collapse, Should You Boycott Primark?

The Huffington Post UK | Jessica Elgot | Posted 07.05.2013 | UK

The neglect and exploitation that led to the collapse of a Dhaka building housing eight factories is the latest in a long line of horrific incidents a...

The Only Way Is Up?

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 03.05.2013 | UK Sport

Arsène Wenger today again ruled out leaving Arsenal before the end of his contract - and hinted for the first time he would like to stay on past 2014...

Turkish Airlines To Ban Flight Attendants From Wearing Bright Lipstick & Nail Polish

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 10.05.2013 | UK

UPDATE: Turkish Airlines Backs Down On Lipstick Ban Amid Protests Of 'Creeping Islamic Influence' Turkish Airlines is set to ban flight attendants ...

Police Force Backtracks On Decision Not To Name Accused

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 03.05.2013 | UK

A police force has had to backtrack on its new policy of not naming people charged with crimes, blaming the U-turn on a cost-cutting plan. Warwicks...

The Second Coming?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 03.05.2013 | UK Sport

José Mourinho has agreed a deal to return to manage Chelsea after dining with club owner Roman Abramovich in London, according to reports. The Rea...

Should Rape Defendants Stay Anonymous?

PA | Posted 02.05.2013 | UK

The case of Stuart Hall is likely to add fuel to the debate over whether those accused of sexual offences should be given anonymity unless proven guil...

Making Sense of the Local Elections

Peter Kellner | Posted 02.05.2013 | UK Politics
Peter Kellner

Starting in the early hours of tomorrow morning, we shall be bombarded with analyses of the local election results. Are the gains and losses for each party above, below or on a par with expectations? Is Ed Miliband on course to become Prime Minister? Has UKIP overtaken the Liberal Democrats?

Lucy Sherriff

York University Student Union Refuses To Recognise Feminist Society

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 03.05.2013 | UK Universities & Education

York University's student union has refused for a second time to officially recognise a feminist society, leaving students angry, frustrated and exclu...

Stubbed Out

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 02.05.2013 | UK

Health campaigners have reacted angrily to claims that David Cameron has axed plans to enforce plain packaging for cigarettes, calling the apparent de...

TV Tonight: The Politician Or The Husband - Whose Side Are You On?

The Huffington Post UK | Caroline Frost | Posted 02.05.2013 | UK Entertainment

Tonight's episode of 'The Politician's Husband' finds Aiden Hoynes (David Tennant) still reeling from the brutal act of disloyalty shown him on nation...

Looking Good, La

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 02.05.2013 | UK Sport

Liverpool have unveiled their new Warrior home kit for the 2013-14 season, and following the American supplier's impressive debut home outing, their n...

Pot Plant Alternatives: How Else Could Ukip's 'Nazi Salute' Picture Be Explained?

The Huffington Post UK | Tom Moseley | Posted 16.06.2013 | UK Politics

UPDATE: Alex Wood has since been cleared of making racist comments So that's cleared things up. Ukip candidate Alex Wood wasn't making a Nazi sa...

Ned Simons

Nigel Farage Defends 'Nazi' Salute Ukip Candidate, 'He Was Imitating A Pot Plant'

HuffingtonPost.com | Ned Simons | Posted 01.05.2013 | UK Politics

Nigel Farage has defended a Ukip election candidate accused of making a Nazi salute, accepting the bizarre explanation that he was actually trying to ...

'Irony's Annual Night Off'

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 01.05.2013 | UK Sport

Reginald D Hunter has been asked to repay his fee for performing at the Professional Footballers' Association's annual awards ceremony on Sunday night...

Is This Election Leaflet Racist?

The Huffington Post UK | Tom Moseley | Posted 30.04.2013 | UK Politics

The Labour Party has complained of racism about a Lib Dem election leaflet - because it points out the Scottishness of one of its candidates. Lib ...

VOTE: Should Fassbender Play Macbeth?

PA | Posted 30.04.2013 | UK Entertainment

Michael Fassbender is "attached" to play Macbeth in an upcoming film, according to reports. The Shame star could be headed for the title role of th...

Um, Does Your Dog Need A £64 'Tramp Stamp'? (PICTURES)

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 30.04.2013 | UK

A New York dog groomer is providing temporary tattoos for hounds. Yes. Tattoos for dogs. ‘Celebrity’ dog groomer Jorge Bendersky offers the $1...

Domestic Abusers Punished With 'Apology'?

The Huffington Post UK | Jessica Elgot | Posted 30.04.2013 | UK

More than 10,000 people who committed a serious violent crime, including domestic abuse, were "let off" if they apologised or offered compensation, fi...

Why Doesn't Lewis Want His Girl On 'X Factor'?

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 29.04.2013 | UK Entertainment

Nicole Scherzinger is one of the most entertaining 'The X Factor' judges we've seen in a long time, but her future on the ITV singing contest is repor...

Is This The Death Of Texting?

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 29.04.2013 | UK Tech

Mobile instant messaging has overtaken SMS texting for the first time. According to a report by Informa, messages sent using services such as iMess...

'Hand Back Your Bus Pass'

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 28.04.2013 | UK Politics

Wealthy pensioners who do not need benefit payments should voluntarily hand back the money to the Government, the Work and Pensions Secretary has said...

Christine Bleakley 'For ITV Pay Cut'

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 26.04.2013 | UK Entertainment

Christine Bleakley is reportedly facing a 70 percent pay cut if she continues to front 'Dancing on Ice' for ITV. The former 'One Show' and 'Daybrea...

We Were Satisfied LSE Students Knew The Risks, Say BBC

PA | Posted 26.04.2013 | UK Universities & Education

New BBC director-general Tony Hall has defended the Panorama documentary on North Korea which was criticised for putting university students at risk a...