
Pedestrian crushed by digital billboard
A London pedestrian is 'lucky to be alive' today after a digital billboard came crashing down on top of her just days after it was installed.
A London pedestrian is 'lucky to be alive' today after a digital billboard came crashing down on top of her just days after it was installed.
A former UK Labour MP involved in a review of NZ Labour's failure in last year's election has argued the British election underlines the need for bravery in setting policy.
Business leaders are preparing to fight to keep Britain in the European Union after David Cameron's election triumph set the stage for a referendum on membership of the bloc.
He’s the self-styled revolutionary who backed Ed Miliband at the Election and advocates the overthrow of "corporate tyranny".
A British Army sergeant has been arrested in the UK on suspicion of attempted murder after his skydiving wife’s parachute failed to open.
Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg carried out their final duty as party leaders hours after they were humiliated in the most unexpected election result in decades.
Boris Johnson has succeeded in his bid for a Commons comeback after winning the seat for Uxbridge and South Ruislip in west London.
Ed Miliband stood down as leader of the British Labour Party last night, saying he took "absolute responsibility" for the poor result.
David Cameron last night returned to Downing Street as Prime Minister after securing a shock election victory which looked set to deliver an overall majority for the Tories.
Neither of the two serious contenders for No 10 has had the nerve to copy John Major's gamble from the 1992 campaign, which saw him standing on a soapbox in the street with a loudhailer, attracting abuse but also respect.
After a bitter, bruising and fragmented six-week election campaign, British voters voted overnight, knowing only one thing with near certainty: nobody is going to win.
A dog owner was horrified to find her beloved chihuahua was pecked to death by a gang of angry seagulls.
A sick mother in the UK was left shocked when a vicious note was left on her windscreen after she used a disabled car park.
The 2015 UK general election is almost upon us and it's shaping up as one of the most interesting and unpredictable contests in decades.
Britain will struggle to throw off its growing reputation as a bit player in foreign affairs and defence after tonight's elections, which are likely to result in a weak Government that will be....
Fed up with overcharging accountants, Kiwis Helen McMurtrie and Greg Hanton set up an online accounting service in the UK.
The infamous London institution has become a must-do for Kiwis and Aussies on their OE, but is now calling time.
Relatives have flocked to Kensington Palace to meet the new princess as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge settle in to their new life as a family of four.
Waving at the battery of cameras and smiling shyly, he was en route to meet his new baby sister who made her entrance into the world at 8.34am this morning.
News of a healthy baby girl has been met with prompt congratulations from countless officials, including Prime Minister John Key and the Governor General.
The new Royal baby has now become the fourth in line to the throne, bumping Prince Harry one place down in the pecking order.
From pink city lights to designer gift ideas, the new Princess has already received quite the welcome. Here's how Twitter reacted...
Kate McCann says she is "more driven than ever" to continue the search for her missing daughter Madeleine, ahead of the eighth anniversary.
The British tabloid yesterday morning, drunk on metaphor juice, splashed with the coverline, "It's a Tory!"
The remote island of St Helena hopes its new airport will draw tourists and bring it independence.
Hani al-Sibai, an al-Qaeda cleric suspected of radicalising "Jihadi John" is free to stroll through Britain's cities.
Why the election campaign of Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon is suddenly in crisis (well, almost).
A growing crowd of royal fans has set up camp outside the London hospital where the Duchess of Cambridge is expected to soon give birth to her second child.
Two soldiers, including one who is now a guard at Buckingham Palace, have been spared jail after they brutally assaulted two men in an unprovoked attack after a night out.
Sydney radio station 2Day FM treated a nurse at a London hospital in a highly exploitative way when it put to air a “royal prank” call, the broadcasting watchdog has found.