Cowell leads tributes to Houston
3:53am Sunday 12th February 2012
Tributes have been pouring in for American singer and actress Whitney Houston, who has died at the age of 48.
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Holden cheered on return to BGT
3:13am Sunday 12th February 2012
Amanda Holden was greeted by cheering fans as she rejoined the judging panel of Britain's Got Talent after the birth of her daughter left her in a critical condition in hospital.
Carpet rolled out for Bafta awards
2:53am Sunday 12th February 2012
The champagne is on ice and the red carpet is being rolled out as some of the biggest names in Hollywood gather for the Bafta film awards.
End of bitter cold snap in sight
2:53am Sunday 12th February 2012
The end of the cold snap is in sight, with the mercury finally rising slightly after several days of record-breaking sub-zero temperatures, according to forecasters.
Singer Whitney Houston dies aged 48
1:15am Sunday 12th February 2012
Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, has died. She was 48.
Call to embrace community energy
12:06am Sunday 12th February 2012
The Government must overhaul the "closed shop" energy market by embracing community schemes, according to a new report.
Salmond insists on no-strings poll
12:06am Sunday 12th February 2012
Alex Salmond has again insisted that plans for an independence referendum must have "no strings attached" from Westminster.
Anger over marriage tax breaks
12:06am Sunday 12th February 2012
George Osborne has infuriated Tory MPs by reportedly ruling out tax breaks for married couples in the Budget.
PM quashes Lansley speculation
12:06am Sunday 12th February 2012
David Cameron has sought to quash speculation over the survival of health secretary Andrew Lansley and his controversial NHS shake-up.
PM 'plans football racism summit'
12:06am Sunday 12th February 2012
David Cameron is expected to step into the row over racism in football by staging a Downing Street summit on the issue.