According to official figures published this week by the Office of National Statistics, the wealth gap between the rich and the poor is once again increasing. Find out why the rich are becoming richer and the poor really are getting poorer.

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A heated dispute between two parents about what street gang their son should join resulted in one parent threatening to kill the other, Commerce City police say.

Digg went down for an hour in the middle of the day. Initially we thought it was an unplanned outage, but it turns out that a number of changes were made to the algorithm that controls what stories are "promoted" to the front page.

In a carbon-conscious world, passenger flight is difficult to rationalize. But we've got to get from point A to point B. Right now, there is no alternative to traditional heavier-than-air travel...yet!