WorldFortune left to Churchill's cousin's sonA cousin of Winston Churchill has died, leaving the son he once described as a "black sheep" to inherit one of Britain's most prestigious aristocratic titles.16 Oct 07:10 PM
New ZealandLong delay likely in Cairns trialThe perjury trial of former New Zealand cricket captain Chris Cairns may not be heard until October next year, in order to allow international cricketers to give evidence.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMcCann suspect's New Zealand linksA convicted paedophile wanted for questioning in relation to the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann is also wanted on a number of charges in New Zealand.16 Oct 01:40 AM
WorldThe trial they tried to keep secretWhen police pulled over Erol Incedal's car for what seemed like a routine traffic offence a year ago, it was a key moment in a case that would make British legal history.15 Oct 04:00 PM
World$80k payout after 250 pigs stampedeWhen a farmer sued a hot air balloon firm for causing a pig stampede, he needed trigonometry, a lucky photograph and a laser rangefinder to prove he wasn't telling porkies.14 Oct 11:59 PM
RoyalsRoyal prank DJ wants to return to radioAustralian DJ Mel Greig has told a radio industry conference in Britain she wants to get back behind the microphone and she's prepared to move to the UK if that's what it takes.14 Oct 07:15 PM
WorldGay kiss prompts supermarket rowA supermarket has apologised to two women who were asked to leave by a security guard after a customer complained they were kissing.13 Oct 10:07 PM
WorldRolf Harris facing 10 more assault claimsPolice are examining new claims of attacks by Rolf Harris in Britain, Australia and New Zealand - some carried out when the alleged victims were children.13 Oct 09:19 PM
WorldMother poisoned daughter, UK court toldMother accused of shopping doctors to get hormone drugs which put her teenage daughter at risk.13 Oct 09:14 PM
RoyalsRoyal prank DJ: The trolling has to stopAustralian DJ Mel Greig has attacked those who bullied her after 2DayFM's infamous 2012 prank phone call to the hospital treating Kate Middleton.13 Oct 07:04 PM
TravelBelfast: From the dark end of the streetEwan McDonald puts on his greatcoat and goes walking in the footsteps of a Belfast cowboy.13 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandRolf Harris faces more Kiwi claimsPolice will not say how many Kiwi victims of sex offending entertainer Rolf Harris have come forward, but are encouraging any others to contact them.12 Oct 10:30 PM
WorldWe found Dick, now let's try to find HarryIs the Bayeux Tapestry about to unravel? Every schoolchild knows that King Harold II was felled by an arrow to the eye at the Battle of Hastings.12 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldHarris: New Kiwi victimsMore than 10 new victims have come forward claiming they were sexually abused by Rolf Harris, including a number of New Zealanders.12 Oct 12:35 AM
TravelBerkshire: A castle for the stars1000 years of history is on show for Rob McFarland.11 Oct 11:00 PM
WorldTwitter troll's death shocks localsThe peaceful Leicestershire village of Burton Overy, with its thatched houses and picture-postcard church, is not used to scandal or tragedy.07 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldMcCann 'abuser' found deadA woman alleged to have been an internet troll who abused the parents of Madeleine McCann has been found dead in a Leicestershire hotel.06 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelEngland: Wear yourself out in DurhamYou've had the first XV in Newcastle - now here are six impact players from down the road, writes Geoff Cumming.05 Oct 11:00 PM
WorldUK police mum on search bungle claimLondon police are refusing to comment on a claim they'd previously searched an area where the main suspect in the killing of a teenage girl was found hanged.05 Oct 09:11 PM
TravelEngland: Tyne to shineNewcastle isn't on the radar of most Kiwis. It should be, says Geoff Cumming.29 Sep 08:30 PM
WorldTabloid defends Twitter sting of Tory MPBritain's Sunday Mirror is under pressure to explain the details of its Twitter sting where it used a fake 'PR girl' to engage tweets from a Tory MP - who sent her graphic pics.29 Sep 04:00 PM
RoyalsDuchess back on royal dutiesThe Duchess of Cambridge is preparing to return to work after recovering from three weeks of acute morning sickness.29 Sep 12:20 AM
WorldFake PR girl causes Tory MP's downfallBritish Conservative MP Brooks Newmark has said he has been “a complete fool” following a sex scandal that forced him to resign as a government minister.28 Sep 09:28 PM
CompaniesTougher benchmark rulesThe British govt plans to criminalise the manipulation of more benchmarks to revive confidence in the integrity of London as a financial centre.27 Sep 01:29 AM
WorldCameron sorry for 'purring' Queen commentsDavid Cameron has issued a humbling apology to the Queen for letting slip her 'purring' reaction to the Scottish referendum result.25 Sep 02:58 AM
WorldPoisoner foiled by Diet Coke, court toldA bank worker in the UK tried to kill her "manipulative and controlling" magistrate mother with a deadly poison bought over the internet, in a plot inspired by Breaking Bad.23 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldTerrified Briton flees 'mafia' on Thai murder islandA British man has fled the Thai island where two fellow backpackers were murdered last week after claiming the "mafia" was trying to kill him.23 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldCameron faces pressure all aroundBritish Prime Minister David Cameron was today trying to placate Conservative MPs who are threatening to scupper further devolution for Scotland unless he curbs the voting rights of Scottish MPs at Westminster.22 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldRobbery claim at Thai murder spotTwo British women were reportedly mugged by a Thai motorbike gang on the same beach where two backpackers were brutally murdered and just one night before the killings took place.22 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleDeath row dinners - bad taste?Inspired by the last requests of death row inmates and allowing diners to "enjoy the idea of a last meal, without the nasty execution bit," Death Row Dinners has caused a stir.21 Sep 09:50 PM
WorldLabour attacks reform proposalsLabour has launched a ferocious fightback against Tory (Conservative) attempts to link the timetable for Scottish devolution to far-reaching constitutional reform in England, insisting that....21 Sep 05:00 PM
