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'Total disrespect': Fashion designer slams Willis' British dress choice for Budget
Finance Minister's vivid blue outfit retails online for $1100.
Freddie Mercury's secret daughter revealed in new book
His daughter, now 48, lives in Europe and is a medical professional.
'I’m sorry': Billy Joel cancels all concerts over health concerns
The singer is undergoing therapy and has been advised to refrain from performing.
Big things, small place: Mount Maunganui drone-maker wins top NZ hi-tech award
The company recently inked a $66.8m deal with the British Defence Force.
UK agrees deal over Chagos Islands despite court challenge
Keir Starmer signed a deal returning the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
'Charlie bit my finger' star shares glimpse into life as viral video turns 18
Charlie Davies-Carr is now 19, studies law and hasn't bitten any fingers 'in a long time'.
£5m security: Chris Brown released on bail, to continue world tour
Chris Brown was charged over an alleged “unprovoked attack” in a nightclub.
Spurs finally end trophy drought with Europa League win over Man Utd
It had been 17 years since Spurs last won any silverware.
Slap fighting is ‘barbaric’... and built for social media
Telegraph: Three million YouTube subscribers sadly speak to the sport’s popularity.
Prince William and Princess Kate land huge Time Magazine award
They were praised for modernising royal philanthropy through social innovation.
EU pressures Israel over Gaza aid as civilian toll rises
Strikes killed 44, mostly children and women, officials say.
Boris Johnson slams 'appalling sell-out' EU deal with harsh critique
The deal allows EU fishermen access to UK waters until June 2038.
UK, EU unveil major deals on defence, exports at landmark summit
A new 12-year deal allows European fishing crews access to British waters.
'Absolute losers': Elton John's fiery critique of UK copyright reforms
He said the changes would 'rob young people of their legacy and income'.
Gary Lineker to quit BBC after anti-Semitism row
He will announce that next Sunday’s Match of the Day will be his last.
UK leader Starmer to meet EU chiefs for talks on new post-Brexit deal
The British PM will meet with EU chiefs for the first post-Brexit EU-UK summit on Monday.
Second man charged in UK assault case involving Chris Brown
Brown was remanded in custody until June 13 over a 2023 assault in London.
Iranians accused of spying in UK were asylum seekers
The three men had arrived in Britain in lorries and small boats.
Second suspect arrested over Starmer firebomb attacks
The 26-year-old was arrested at Luton Airport.
King Charles says he’s ‘on the better side’ of cancer
The King has spoken candidly to a former cancer patient at an event with the Queen.
Three dead, including two firefighters, in blaze at former RAF base
Firefighters Jennie Logan, 30, and Martyn Sadler, 38, died in the fire.
Chris Brown remanded in custody, assault charges delay tour dates
Brown was arrested at a Manchester hotel and appeared in court on Friday.
Salman Rushdie's attacker sentenced to 25 years in prison
The optical nerve of Rushdie's eye was severed in the 2022 attack.
'Critical for security': UK-Germany partnership on missile development
Both nations aim to reduce dependence on US military technology amid rising tensions.
Matthew Hooton: Te Pāti Māori should leave Parliament voluntarily
OPINION: If Parliament isn’t legitimate, why do Ngarewa-Packer and Waititi show up?
UK bank accuses Westpac of ‘critical errors’ after customer sent $158k to wrong account
Westpac denies liability, blaming the customer for keying the wrong account details.
Design flaws doomed 'unsinkable' Kiwi-captained yacht
The superyacht capsized off Sicily due to design flaws and a freak storm.
Prince Harry’s popularity sinks after BBC interview attacking King
Telegraph: Prince Harry's UK approval rating dropped to 27% after a BBC interview.
Burst water main sends jet of water 100 feet into the air
A burst water main is sending thousands of gallons of water into the air, covering neighbouring properties and leaving some residents without supplies.
Keir Starmer owned car targeted in suspected arson attack
The vehicle was parked in the same street as the British PM's family home.
Princess reveals what got her through 'dark days' of cancer
Nature has been hailed as Kate's "sanctuary" over the past year.
‘I was doing s***loads of cocaine’: Sporting great opens up on addiction
Five-time Olympic champion tells of how family feared they would find him dead.
'Besotted': Spy's infatuation led to involvement in Russian espionage
Orlin Roussev led the spy ring and was jailed for 10 years and eight months.