Inquests into the deaths of fifty-two innocent people in the July 7 bombings are likely to begin next year, nearly five years after the terror attacks on London, it was announced today.

MORE than 120 victims injured in the July 7 bombings are still waiting for full compensation two years on from the attacks, it emerged last night.

A Ryanair advertisement playing on the July 7 bomb attacks in London was one of the most complained about ads in Britain last year.

PAKISTANI agents killed one suspected al-Qaida terrorist in a raid and arrested another, possibly a Syrian and a top al-Qaida operative sought by the United States under a $5 million (€4.2m) reward.

Political pollster Mori looked set for French ownership today after shaking hands on a takeover valuing it at £88m (€127.6m).

Lebanon today freed the radical Muslim cleric Omar Bakri Mohammed, hours after Britain declared he would not be allowed to return to its shores.

The family of one of the London suicide bombers today said he may have been “brainwashed” into carrying out such an evil act.