Google's wearable computer prototype Google Glass will go on sale this week to all British residents over the age of 18.

Australia is forecast to be among the fastest-growing economies this year, making it harder for the central bank to convince currency investors it won't raise interest rates.

Sir Tony Robinson has led tributes to his Blackadder co-star Patsy Byrne, who has died at the age of 80.

An Asos warehouse the size of six football pitches has been badly damaged by a fire, forcing the fashion retailer to stop taking orders.

A married maths teacher was discovered under the bed of a pupil he was having sex with by her mother, a court has heard.

The Isis fighters advancing across Iraq are also plotting British attacks, Prime Minister David Cameron said yesterday.

Rolf Harris' lawyer has told a court in the closing arguments of his sex trial that his client has been punished for his infidelity by public humiliation.

British actor Sam Kelly, who starred in 'Allo 'Allo! and Porridge, had died at the age of 70 after a long illness.

A friend of a New Zealander killed by a falling tree branch at the world-famous Kew Gardens in England has recounted the horrifying ordeal at an inquest.

A group of tech wizards in an office in San Francisco will bring London's traffic to a total standstill this week, using nothing more than an iPhone app.

The appearance of David Cameron's nanny in naked pictures posted online should see the issue of "revenge porn" become a greater priority for the Government.

Portuguese police sources have confirmed to a British newspaper that a number of suspects identified by Scotland Yard detectives will be arrested "in the very near future".

"Sea," said King Canute, the 11th-century Danish King of England, "I command you to come no further!"

A prominent New Zealand academic, priest and lawyer has been sacked from his UK professor's post.

One baby has died and 14 others are fighting for their lives after being poisoned in NHS neonatal care units in the UK.

British police searching for Madeleine McCann's remains are examining a hole in the ground about 300 metres from the resort she disappeared from.

Scientists have called on the British Government to give its immediate approval to laws allowing three-parent babies after experts found the techniques were safe.

UK police are hunting a driver who killed a New Zealand man in a hit-and-run on Fulham Palace Rd in London.

A new search for Madeleine McCann is underway in Portugal, using dogs, satellite images, a drone and police fingertip searches.

Bruce Holmes traces the gruesome footsteps of London's most notorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper.

Police in Portugal investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann have sealed off an area of scrubland where they are expected to begin digging shortly.

A man who stole a GPS system was arrested after he called police to ask them for help because he was lost, Polk County Sheriff's Office has said.

A "witch doctor" who conned vulnerable people into giving her £1m to pay for spiritual cures for their serious health problems is facing a substantial jail term.

A mobile scanner designed to spot a 3D-printed plastic pistol hidden under a gunman's clothing is to be used in Brazil after threats by organised criminals to disrupt the World Cup.

A UK mother-of-four died after doctors missed 30 chances to diagnose her cervical cancer, an inquest heard.

Dame Jane Goodall, the celebrated ethologist considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, will give a series of public talks in New Zealand next month.