Anti-monarchists question Diamond Jubilee party
Amidst royal pageantry and partying to celebrate 60 years of Queen Elizabeth's reign, a leading republican campaign group believes that holidays and partying during the Diamond Jubilee weekend is fine
Britain's Supreme Court to rule on WikiLeaks chief
Britain's Supreme Court is expected to rule on Wednesday on whether to approve the extradition of WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange to Sweden, a potential turning point in the Internet activist's controv
Britain's Blair faces grilling over ties to Murdoch
Tony Blair's decision to openly court Rupert Murdoch to win power and ensure favorable coverage during his decade-long tenure as British prime minister will come under scrutiny when he faces a media i
11 Indians without valid visa held in UK
Eleven Indian citizens, who had either overstayed visas or entered Britain illegally, have been arrested following a check of two overcrowded vehicles in Lincolnshire.
They have been held in immi
Olympic flame arrives in Britain for 2012
The Olympic flame arrived in Britain from Greece on Friday to start a 70-day relay culminating in the opening ceremony of the London Games on July 27.
Princess Anne, the daughter of Queen Elizabeth
Job shortage: part-timers on rise in Britain
The number of men taking up part-time work due to being unable to find a full-time job in Britain has more than doubled in the last four years, says a new study.
Nearly 600,000 men were working part-
Britons told to work harder and stop complaining
There is only one way Britons can drag their country out of recession: 'work harder', Foreign Secretary William Hague said in an interview published on Sunday.
Hague said Britain's national work ethi
Child sex ring jailed in Britain
A group of nine men of Pakistani and Afghan origin were sentenced to jail on Thursday for grooming white British schoolgirls for sex, using drink and drugs.
The men, aged between 22 and 59, were conv
Britain confirms U-turn over F-35 jets
Britain confirmed on Thursday it has reversed its choice of fighter jets for future aircraft carriers, ditching the preferred conventional take-off version of the US-built F-35 for a jump-jet model.
Britain's Prince Charles reads out Scotland weather
Britain's Prince Charles presented a special weather forecast for the BBC during a visit to the broadcaster's Scotland headquarters in Glasgow.
The Telegraph newspaper reported that Prince Charles a