Latest from United Kingdom

Snail mail: Parcel returns 5 months after being posted

Kiwi woman says parcel to Scotland returned undelivered five months after she posted it.

PM's baby attracting 'real excitement' in UK

Jacinda Ardern is commended on being so open about her pregnancy.

The best Carpool Karaoke yet

Drive my car: Paul McCartney takes James Corden on emotional return to his home town.

Tourist adopted by Scots: Photographer gifted free return trip

In Scotland, a willingness to jump off the beaten can often pay unexpected dividends.

Holiday rental is hallowed ground for Harry Potter fans

Harry Potter fans can immerse themselves in wizardry at this charming holiday rental.

Father battered to death with cricket bat over kids' bikes

A father of four was beaten to death when he confronted suspected bike thieves.

Elite uni students caught in sex party scandal

"Lots of girls were very drunk and high and having sex," said one party-goer.

Marathon impostor jailed for swiping vest number

Homeless man saw race number on the floor and decided the 'run' London Marathon.

Ballet director steps in to save the day... only for audience to leave in protest

Koen Kessels did the best he could but it wasn't enough to appease some audience members.

Tourist gang raped, robbed by machete-wielding gang fights to win case

UK biker refused to leave for a year as she fought to bring her attackers to justice.

Layers of London

Have you seen Big Ben, gaped at the Tate Modern and waved at the Queen?

Amazing story behind the royal family's first gay wedding

The Queen's cousin Lord Ivar Mountbatten will be given away by his loving ex-wife.

Could this be the royal newlyweds' first home?

This six bedroom manor is not your typical newly-wed starter home.

Westminster Abbey honours Stephen Hawking

Scientists beam recording of the cosmologist's voice to nearest black hole in space.

It's beer day in Britain. Where are your children? Likely with you at the pub

Is the quintessential British pub on the decline?

Lawless London: home of zombie knives and soaring crime

With stabbings every day and gangs out of control, the British capital has a new name.

Train fare dodgers face new $500 fine

Don't like Auckland's new train fare-dodging penalties? Don't try it overseas then.

A year on, horrific Grenfell Tower fire haunts Britain

Survivors, bereaved families and people around Britain marked the Grenfell anniversary.