WorldLondon's 'filthy air' worse than BeijingAir pollution in London passed levels in Beijing this week, figures have shown, with popular wood burning stoves blamed for exacerbating the problem.26 Jan 03:02 AM
WorldScots edge closer to independenceBritain's highest court has ruled that Edinburgh has no legal right to challenge Brexit.25 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentStudy finds women's work dress codes sexistA UK study into workplace dress codes has found that women have been told to wear high heels, dye their hair or wear revealing outfits at the office.25 Jan 09:10 AM
WorldRacist neighbour from hell 'tortured' familyA UK veteran was spared jailed after he "emotionally and mentally tortured" his neighbours.25 Jan 12:11 AM
WorldPervert banned from teen he groomed onlineA besotted UK schoolgirl has vowed to wait for a 24-year-old who tried to father a child with her - despite a judge banning contact until she turns 19.24 Jan 11:04 PM
BusinessWhat happens next for Brexit?The British Supreme Court has ruled that the UK government cannot trigger Brexit immediately. So what will Theresa May do next?24 Jan 10:25 PM
WorldMum plotted rape with online paedophileA woman has been jailed after plotting to 'tart up' her 7-year-old daughter for a man she met online.24 Jan 02:25 AM
BusinessBoy declines $8.6m for bedroom start upA British schoolboy, 16, has been offered £5 million (NZ$8.6m) by US investors for the money-saving website he created.23 Jan 07:41 PM
WorldDying WW2 veteran Sandy Saunders in 'last flight'A 94-year-old veteran has taken to the skies in a World War Two plane, in what is likely to be his last ever flight.23 Jan 01:39 AM
LifestyleRoast potato cancer link 'overreaction'UK Government has been accused of "massively overreacting" by telling people not to eat roast potatoes despite no scientific proof of a link to cancer.23 Jan 01:22 AM
WorldBritain 'fired nuke at US mainland'Britain reportedly covered up a military blunder that may have to led to an unarmed nuclear missile being fired at the US.22 Jan 09:56 PM
EditorialEditorial: Theresa May is thankfully no TrumpBritain's PM Theresa May gave an important speech last week, just three days before the inauguration of Donald Trump.22 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldMissing man case gets even more bizarreAn RAF serviceman is at the centre of perhaps the most bizarre manhunt in recent years.21 Jan 06:01 PM
WorldJudge jails cruel heroin addictMichala Pyke who plied her four-year-old daughter with drugs before she died was jailed yesterday as shocking social services failures were laid bare.20 Jan 02:23 AM
New ZealandKiwi wins top bravery medalMurray Michie the first Kiwi in 50 years to win international bravery award after he used pocket knife to cut woman and three daughters from burning car.19 Jan 10:44 PM
LifestyleFormer child sex slave reveals horrorGraphic content warning: A woman has spoken out about her horrific ordeal as a child sex slave sold into a Belgian aristocratic paedophile ring.19 Jan 08:41 PM
WorldLondon bridges closed after bomb foundA World War II bomb found in the River Thames has led to two of London's busiest bridges being closed.19 Jan 07:38 PM
BusinessMay says UK will be champion of globalisationTheresa May pitched post-Brexit Britain as a champion of globalisation and free trade in Davos.19 Jan 05:42 PM
BusinessLawyers' war of words leakedTwo top lawyers at one of the City of London's biggest firms have found themselves embroiled in a public row.18 Jan 07:27 PM
BusinessIs this Britain's best boss?Most employees feel grateful for a free cup of tea or money-off vouchers, but this employer has his own way to reward staff.18 Jan 01:01 AM
KahuSchools struggle to find teachersThe new school year is weeks away but schools are struggling to find teachers.17 Jan 06:47 PM
TravelEurope: Ireland's passage of timeAncient wonders and go-ahead capital Belfast highlights of two-city stay, writes Russell Blackstock.17 Jan 04:00 AM
BusinessPlan for Brexit to be laid outTheresa May will set out a 12-point plan for Brexit as she vows that the UK will not have "partial" membership of the EU.16 Jan 11:59 PM
BusinessBrexiteers cheer on Trump for quick trade deal"This is another card in the prime minister's hand" in her talks with the EU, British politician Michael Gove says.16 Jan 07:12 PM
WorldLights out at Piccadilly CircusFor the first time since World War Two, the giant illuminated billboards that have lit up London's Piccadilly Circus will be switched off.16 Jan 05:55 PM
WorldMother: Killer 'not my daughter'Sweet girl who wouldn't kill a worm stabbed three men to death because murder became 'moreish'.16 Jan 05:47 PM
TravelTravel insider: Cambridge, EnglandUK-born event manager Amy Cowan shares tips for seeing her hometown.16 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandTongariro bus crash: Tour boss speaksMost of those injured in yesterday's Tongariro National Park bus crash have been discharged from hospital, tour boss says.15 Jan 06:19 PM
New ZealandEnglish 'not ruling anything out'Prime Minister Bill English will not rule out trading away the Foreign Affairs portfolio in post-election coalition talks.15 Jan 05:05 PM
BusinessEnglish optimistic about Trump presidencyThe New Zealand PM said overall relations with the US were very positive.15 Jan 04:56 PM
New ZealandMigration, security top issues for EnglishPrime Minister Bill English will wind up his trip to Europe after a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.15 Jan 04:47 PM
New ZealandBill English voted to change flagPrime Minister Bill English has revealed he voted for flag change, but says John Key's failed referendum on this issue showed the perils of politicians.15 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldGirl who claims she was raped by her foster father aged six sues councilWoman, now 24, says she was abused between the ages of six and nine.14 Jan 09:40 PM
RoyalsDi's engagement ring surges in popularityToday the smallest version of the Diana-style ring starts at $8500, though you would need to spend rather more if you wanted the same-sized sapphire as the original.14 Jan 08:24 PM
