A man set his wife on fire but tried to pretend it happened while she was making him a bacon sandwich.

Prime Minister Theresa May acknowledged calls from Britain's main corporate lobby group to avoid a "cliff edge".

Good night my beautiful angel, says heartbroken father whose photograph of his dying 4-year-old daughter went viral.

The president of a cryogenic facility where a 14-year-old girl was taken to be frozen has admitted patients may be left with no memories if they are successfully woken up.

Tony Blair is hunting for a new office near Westminster as he plots a return to frontline politics to influence the Government's approach to Brexit.

This is the final resting place of 'JS', the 14-year-old British girl who fought for the right to be frozen after her death.

If at first you don't succeed, try reading the instructions, writes Pamela Wade.

British woman Kaikoura Stuart has a message for the people of the town she was named after.

A memorial match for rugby great Jonah Lomu is unlikely ever to go ahead.

A teenager filmed herself having a threesome - before sending it to her friend's boyfriend in a bitter revenge plot.

Royal Navy warships will be left without anti-ship missiles and be forced to rely on naval guns because of cost-cutting.

Theresa May has launched an attack on one of the world's biggest consultancy firms over a leaked memo.

Brits evacuated from the quake zone grateful to the people of Kaikoura.

Anna Leask drinks in the mysterious aura and ponders the what, why, who and how of ancient wonder Stonehenge.

A beaming Nigel Farage seemed pretty chuffed when he became the first British politician to meet with president-elect Donald Trump since his election win.

Could this home ownership scheme from the UK be the answer to our housing affordability woes?

A disabled driver has been fined after attempting to reserve a parking space on a residential street - by painting their own bay.

The moment a Royal Marine sniper stopped a speedboat carrying £40 million worth of cocaine with a single shot from a helicopter has been captured on camera.

Do you want to disappear, grab a nice cold pint, and forget about the US election? We've found the perfect place, but getting there is no mean feat.

The best moments from The Glenlivet live stream with Master Distiller Alan Winchester. Source: OfficialTheGlenlivet on YouTube.

The folk tale of bootlegger George Smith is as delightful as his whisky, writes Paul Davies.

A man in his 40s has died and another is in a serious condition after an ammonia gas leak at a Carlsberg factory.

Survivors of the Croydon tram crash, in which at least seven passengers died, have spoken about the scenes of horror inside the blood-soaked carriages.

COMMENT: Professor Christoph Schumacher warns a disintegrating EU could be a threat to global security.

The NZ Herald wasn't the only paper around the world to go big with the US election coverage.

Rurik Jutting convicted for killing two prostitutes in Hong Kong, in a gruesome case that featured horrific video evidence of rape and torture.

A former soldier who defrauded people out of thousands of pounds by pretending to be a decorated war veteran with cancer has been jailed for 16 months.

Graham Norton's Kiwi rosé and Australian Shiraz have won medals at the 37th Sydney International Wine Competition.

A beautiful UK woman suffering from body dysmorphia tried to take her own life after saying she felt too 'ugly' to show people her face.

A 12-year-old boy in the United Kingdom repeatedly raped his younger sister after becoming fascinated with pornography he found on the internet.