Simon Lundström, 39, who translates the comics for a living, appeared in Sweden’s Supreme Court today on the first day of his attempt to overturn the ruling.

Mary Kennedy, the 52-year-old ex-wife of Robert Kennedy Jr., was found dead this morning in her home. The couple divorced in 2010 and have four children together.

David Cameron will launch a startling attack on the failure of Germany and other major European countries to take the necessary steps if they want to prevent the euro breaking apart.

British troops mistakenly thought Lance Corporal Michael Pritchard, 22, was a Taliban fighter burying improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan, an inquest has heard.

The actor who played John Connor in Terminator 3 has been reported missing by his wife. Roseann Stahl told Los Angeles police on Monday that her husband Nick has been unreachable for a week.

People have an inbuilt 'gaydar', which enables them to judge in the blink of an eye whether someone is gay or straight, a study at the University of Washington has found.

Kitchen fitter Sam Hallam, 24, pictured, from Hoxton, North London, was greeted by cheering and tearful family members as he emerged from court after judges were told his conviction was unsafe.

Clinton is currently the UK's biggest card retailer and employs more than 8,000 staff. As well as 200 Clinton Cards outlets, 150 stores from the sister chain ‘Birthdays’ will also close.

Ingvild Leren Stensrud, 17, who was shot in the leg and shoulder, told the trial in Oslo she sought refuge in the summer camp's cafe, hiding behind a piano.

CARLOS Tevez was under 24-hour armed guard last night after getting death threats from hardcore Manchester United fans over his "RIP Fergie" prank.

THE Government came up with a laughable excuse for airport queues yesterday by blaming the wrong kind of wind.

BRITAIN has recorded its first foreign trade surplus in cars since 1976.

LABOUR'S double digit poll lead continued yesterday in yet another poll. Ipsos MORI put the opposition at 43%, a rise of five points on its previous poll.

FOOTBALL hothead Joey Barton was last night offered help tackling his demons by Michael Barrymore.

RAPPER Nicki Minaj is convinced a sex ban turned her into a pop star.

LADY Gaga will have to cancel her sold-out show in Indonesia amid howls of protests.

MARIO Balotelli's heartbroken former fiancée last night branded him a "Jekyll and Hyde" character as she broke her silence over their bitter break-up.

The grieving parents of a baby boy killed by a falling lamppost have accused a coroner's court of failing to provide answers about their son's death.

ASTON VILLA owner Randy Lerner jets back into the UK today to sort out their managerial mess.

JOEY BARTON has drafted in his own solicitor to help him fight a possible 12-game ban from the FA.

Patrice Evra has described this season as the most difficult of his entire career and lifted the lid on the emotions he felt when Luis Suarez snubbed his pre-match handshake at Old Trafford.

QPR captain Joey Barton has accepted a charge of violent conduct against Manchester City's Sergio Aguero but denied the same charge for his confrontation with Vincent Kompany.

The lifetime Olympics ban for British drugs cheats is expected to be formally removed on Thursday.

Roberto Ferrari won the longest stage of this year's Giro d'Italia from Assisi to Montecatini as Great Britain's Mark Cavendish finished fourth.

Sean O'Driscoll has been appointed as the new manager of Crawley.

QPR will conduct an internal investigation into Joey Barton's dismissal against Manchester City and his subsequent conduct, the club have announced.

RAFA Benitez could make a sensational return to Liverpool.

The former TOWIE star left very little to the imagination in the all-in-one, which featured a spattering of gems over her cleavage and hips.

She is one of the more diminutive members of the Spice Girls standing at just 5ft 1in in her stockinged feet.

The 28-year-old actor and his wife Elsa Pataky ventured out for a walk today but rather than push a pram, the Australian star kept his baby daughter close to him by holding her in his arms.

The 31-year-old reality star has confirmed the rapper will be appearing on the new season of Keeping up with the Kardashians.

In full character as the Dictator, Sacha Baron Cohen was seen brandishing a machine gun as he stood on the helm of a stunning boat as it pulled into the dock outside the lavish Eden Roc hotel.

Elizabeth Hurley is not a woman who takes heed when she is told what to do.

The 29-year-old star arrived at a Marie Curie fundraiser last night wearing what looked like a stunning bridal gown.

Less than three weeks after Simon Cowell’s secret relationship with Dannii Minogue was revealed, he has asked her to take her old job back as an X Factor judge.

When Rafe Spall won the leading man role opposite Bridesmaids star Rose Byrne he wanted to look the part - getting a new trim look so 'audiences would believe' his co-star would fancy him.