2011 In Review

There's no doubt that 2011 will live long in the mind. The Royal Wedding, the London Riots, the phone hacking scandal, Bin Laden, Gaddafi. It was a year for news junkies.

As the year comes to an end, we've rounded up the biggest news stories, the best photos and much more.

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  The 20 Most Powerful Images Of 2011

  2011 has been a remarkable year for news, with the London riots, the killings of Bin Laden and Gaddafi, phone hacking and the Royal Wedding. We've picked out the 20 most powerful photos of the year.

• The News Stories That Rocked 2011

  

  LBC looks back at a year that included riots, convictions, protests and the death of one of the world's most wanted men.

• The Funniest News Stories Of 2011

  

  LBC has picked out some of the funniest, quirkiest stories to hit the headlines this year, including London's most stupid sign.

• Simon Calder's 12 Destinations For 2012

  

  Where should you go on holiday next year? LBC Travel Expert Simon Calder picks out the best places to visit in 2012.

• Ten Most Shocking Photos From London's Riots

  

  It all started with a man shot by police on Thursday and led to three days of riots across London. See the 10 best photos.

• WATCH: Talking Dog Tops YouTube's Top 10

  

  Watch the top 10 most-watched YouTube videos in the UK this year, including a talking dog, cute twin babies and the Royal Wedding.

• The Cutest Photos Of 2011

  

  2011 has been great for hard news, but there has still been time for those photo opportunities with children and animals.

• The Top 30 Photos From The Royal Wedding

  

  We've picked out the very best pictures of the wonderful Royal Wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.