The WikiLeaks founder has publicised a funding drive for a life-size bronze public statue of himself.

A British multimillionaire was impaled on an iron railing after plunging four storeys from his London penthouse.

Many years ago, when I was a young man, I visited London for the first time.

New Zealand resident Darrell Read is fighting charges from Britain's Serious Fraud Office that allege he was part of an international rates rigging scheme.

British judges have been forced to bring in their own packed lunches and even wash up after themselves.

A proposed mission to the moon led by British scientists could pave the way for the construction of a lunar observatory.

A tunnel will remove a road that had cut off part of the heritage site, and restore some tranquility to the mystic setting.

Incredible CCTV footage has emerged that shows a thief steal from an upmarket off licence in North London after appearing to hypnotise the shop's owner.

A pregnant woman has told anti-abortion protesters to stop "judging and filming" women visiting an abortion clinic in London.

The body of a 4-day-old baby girl has been found, after police confirmed they'd identified the body of her mother who'd walked out of a maternity hospital with her.

Charlotte Bevan gave birth four days ago, and yesterday walked from a British hospital wearing slippers and carrying her newborn wrapped only in a blanket.

A luxury London hotel is under fire for telling a mother breastfeeding her 3-month-old to cover up with an oversize napkin so she wouldn't "offend" guests.

The London world premiere for the final film in the Hobbit trilogy is underway, while a special screening is held in Wellington.

Jailed pedophile Rolf Harris has abandoned his push to appeal 12 convictions for sexually assaulting four girls in the United Kingdom.

Prince Harry has shared a personal secret as part of a campaign to mark World AIDS Day.

"Mad" Frankie Fraser, a gangland enforcer who mixed with many of Britain's most notorious underworld figures, has died in hospital aged 90.

The parents of a 14-year-old British boy murdered by a teenager he met on the internet are suing two police forces for failing to prevent his death.

One of the killers of Fusilier Lee Rigby posted extremist messages on social media websites for six months without the authorities being alerted.

She is best-known for playing a high-flying Manhattan socialite, but Kim Cattrall has become embroiled in a furious row with Liverpool's mayor over the future of the city's green spaces.

Wellington-headquartered investor Robt. Jones Holdings has added to its commercial and industrial property portfolio and is turning its attention to the British market.

A global poll for the British Council of the greatest moments, discoveries and people of the past eight decades throws up cultural surprises - invention of the instant noodle.

More than 80 years after the first modern sighting of Nessie, has the monster made a comeback?

The Prince of Wales intends to continue making "heartfelt interventions" in matters of national importance when he becomes king, rather than adopting the Queen's blanket impartiality on public affairs, close friends have said.