Most could hardly believe it wasn't a joke, but the Toyota iQ-based Aston Martin Cygnet has finally been revealed in the flesh.

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's claim that his Cabinet colleagues were fully aware of his determination to deal with Saddam Hussein has been bluntly called into question by testimony from two of his most senior officials.

The Fool's Gold actress - who is 14 weeks pregnant with her first child with the Muse rocker - reportedly held an "intimate" bash to celebrate their union with their closest friends and family at an exclusive London hotel on Monday.

The 15-year-old was repeatedly stabbed and left to die on the floor of a London tube station during rush-hour, a UK court has heard.

Cocoa prices shot up this week after the Ivory Coast said it was contemplating an export ban.

Talent agencies in the UK are scrambling to find decent lookalikes for Prince William to keep up with the surge in demand.

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British Defence Secretary Liam Fox slammed other countries for not pulling their weight in Afghanistan.

This week, the British Government has given its rubber stamp to two quite unique parenting ideas, writes Dita De Boni.

A former NZ horse trainer is accused of killing her ex-boyfriend in the UK and watching his body burn while she drank red wine with a friend.

UK Foreign Secretary William Hague said there was a "deep trust" between NZ and Britain but the relationship could be even closer.

Nathan Outlaw has overtaken Britain's best-known fish chef and his former mentor - at least in the culinary stakes.

The Silver Ferns have completed a clean sweep in their three test series against England, winning the third match in London this morning.

A lavish new yacht modelled on a section of Monte Carlo gives new meaning to the term 'floating city'.

Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish have shown off newborn son Zachary for the first time since his birth on Christmas Day.

Graham Reid looks at innovative architecture - modern and historic.

Following weeks of reports the couple were to separate, the British TV star has released a no-holds barred statement confirming the end of her relationship with the cage fighter.