LifestyleCampaigners vow to stop Britain's first TV ad for abortion servicesThe first television advert for abortion services in the UK is to be aired next week, prompting anger from anti-abortion groups.19 May 11:11 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateGerman ban adds to world share volatilityUS shares fell overnight as Germany said it would ban a type of short selling of shares in 10 big financial firms.18 May 08:15 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer:</i> Europe's single currency would always cripple the weak18 May 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDame Kiri 'not interested' in Susan Boyle's successQuestioned about the the appeal of 'crossover' artists, Dame Kiri said: 'You insult me by even wanting to bring it into this conversation'.18 May 01:24 AM
EntertainmentLiz Hurley: Hugh Grant is 'my overall best friend'Hugh Grant 'virtually has a bedroom' at the house Hurley shares with her husband Arun Nayar and son Damian, the actress told <i>Zest</i> magazine.18 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandAir NZ UK flights resume as normalAir New Zealand flights to and from London are operating as normal again, after restrictions due to volcanic ash were lifted overnight.17 May 09:24 PM
EntertainmentSupermodel Claudia Schiffer gives birthSupermodel Claudia Schiffer has become a mother for the third time.16 May 12:18 AM
WorldFrance loses taste for giant cocktail partiesPublic concern over "apero geants", or giant open-air drinks parties, is growing after the horrific death of a student in France.15 May 04:49 AM
TravelA nouvelle approach to ParisA family holiday teaches John Walsh that teenagers simply want to wander, discover, and most of all - never be pushed into Being Impressed.15 May 02:53 AM
LifestyleChelsea Flower Show: In a horticultural league of its ownSophie Morris looks at what will be on offer at this year's Chelsea Flower Show.14 May 12:00 AM
WorldFamily wins dispute over guardianship of 'human iPod'Derek Paravicini has severe learning difficulties but is also an extraordinarily talented musician who can instantly remember the most complex of melodies.13 May 11:38 PM
LifestyleKiwi designer creates wardrobe for British first ladyBritain's new first lady Samantha Cameron was dressed by New Zealand designer Emilia Wickstead.13 May 04:54 AM
WorldBuy one ruling party, get one freeThis may have been a shotgun wedding, but David Cameron and Nick Clegg were determined to convince us that their parties really have fallen in love.12 May 11:19 PM
EntertainmentFewer films at Cannes reflects hard timesHard times for the Cannes Film Festival, at least in terms of the splashy Hollywood films for which the world's most prestigious cinema showcase is known.12 May 04:00 PM
WorldCameron's sure-footed journey to the topYou don't have to be a swivel-eyed conspiracy theorist to think that David Cameron was bound to be Prime Minister one day. 12 May 04:00 PM
TravelRussia: Hospitality gone to the dogsRob Gray marvels at the contrasts in hospitality as he and his friends set off on their overland motorbike trip from Vladivostok to London.12 May 02:00 AM
