British fashion designer Alexander McQueen has been found dead at his London home, aged 40.

It took four years of complex legal wrangling, nearly bankrupted an ailing Hindu guru and has cost the British taxpayer tens of thousands of pounds.

Swinging London will take on a whole new meaning for the capital's ageing baby-boomers, who are soon to get their own outdoor playground.

Two British supermarket chains are to start stocking a paste that is said to create the sense of umami - an esoteric flavour first identified by a Japanese scientist 102 years ago.

Kiwi film stars Jane Campion and Kerry Fox talk about their unusual meeting during auditions for the film An Angel at My Table.

Scientists have succeeded in reading the mind of a man thought to have been lacking all awareness after a traumatic head injury.

Scientists have for the first time found powerful evidence that genius may be linked with madness.

Sending children as young as 9 overseas for six months is a growing trend in the UK, where it's seen as one of the best ways to learn a second language.

No one from the UK arm of Bernard Madoff's fraudulent investment business will face prosecution, the Serious Fraud Office has decided.

Stevie Wonder and Muse are to headline this year's Glastonbury Festival.

Rockabilly beauty Katherine Gould talks us through her carefully constructed look.

Looking around the East End of London's financial district, it is hard to believe the crisis ever happened.

England captain in strife over allegations of an affair with a teammate’s girlfriend.

The 3Ds have returned to reclaim their legend as the loudest goofiest pop band to have sprung from these shores.

A British mum will be questioned after police found the bodies of her two children in her car.