More than 80 years after the first modern sighting of Nessie, has the monster made a comeback?

The Prince of Wales intends to continue making "heartfelt interventions" in matters of national importance when he becomes king, rather than adopting the Queen's blanket impartiality on public affairs, close friends have said.

Make a plan before you leave ship and reap the rewards of your research, Pam Neville says. She shares some shore excursions from a recent Mediterranean cruise.

Daniel Scott tramps along the Norfolk coast with the help of a flying Kiwi.

A man with paranoid schizophrenia who beheaded a British grandmother had been wrongly released from a psychiatric unit for "feigning" his illness.

Rupert Murdoch prepares to complete the merger of his British, Italian and German pay-TV companies next week.

A plot to kill Queen Elizabeth at the Royal Albert Hall during the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance has been foiled.

Lord Toulson asked New Zealand's Solicitor-General the $50,000 question in the Privy Council in London this week.

Prince Charles has roasted Molly Meldrum in a tongue-in-cheek message coinciding with the 40th anniversary of Countdown.

Whether its an 18-year-old Scotch or a fancy cocktail, you'll be spoiled for choice in Edinburgh, says Paul Davies.

Wife killer Malcolm Webster will have his case reviewed.

The Privy Council last night heard that the Crown accepts Teina Pora suffers Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - but it disputes it would've led to a different verdict.

For more than 400 years people have been celebrating the foiled plot by Guy Fawkes and his mates to blow up England's Parliament. Here's what you don't know.

An error in not calling evidence regarding erectile dysfunction of a serial rapist led Teina Pora to be wrongly convicted of a rape and murder, Privy Council hears.

Teina Pora has a mental age of nine or 10 years for the purpose of understanding, the Privy Council was told overnight, as his appeal began.

Anna-Louise Taylor finds 'something very Wellington' in Britain's south-west.

British teenager Will Cornick could "die in jail" after he stabbed his teacher to death in a frenzied attack for which he has shown no remorse.

London Mayor and would-be MP Boris Johnson is backing a report by a British think-tank which calls for Kiwis and Australians to freely live and work in Britain.

One hundred years after the outbreak of World War I, Britain plans to repay some of the debt issued to help finance the conflict.

London's Heathrow airport says airlines are using more giant wide-body super jumbos to escape the constraints of capacity curbs.

Drop into any pub in Ireland and you'll not stay a stranger very long, Bruce Morris discovers.

Senior British tabloid editors are shown naked, embarrassed and scuttling for cover in a new documentary targeting them with the kind of treatment usually dished out by their own newspapers.

A 'massive mystery explosion' shook residents outside of London, before two RAF jets reportedly escorted a Russian-made Latvian cargo jet into Stansted airport.

British PM David Cameron's security detail is under investigation after a passing jogger ran right into him.