A friendly meeting may mean good news for Kiwis travelling to Britain.

A skydiver had just been given permission to use modified equipment for her dwarfism plunged to her death when her parachute failed to open properly.

A pleasure boat with 142 passengers on board crashed into a pier on the River Thames after a fire broke out in its engine room.

Churches should have a 'bouncer' on the door throughout services to improve security an expert warns small parish churches are more at risk of attack.

The family of a London-based Kiwi woman who died after fracturing her skull in a cycling accident say they are struggling with the loss.

Xenia Taliotis stays at a Jacobean beauty in the southwest of England.

Frumpy tourist towns in England may be poised for a post-Brexit boomlet.

Man thought he was chatting with a schoolgirl through Facebook but was confronted by members of Dark Justice.

Andrew Potter digs deep into his pockets for the ride from Heathrow to Paddington Station.

A desperate pensioner walked into a bank with a fake bomb and demanded cash after he missed his mortgage payments, a court heard.

A mother killed by a faulty tumble dryer which a manufacturer had failed to recall - despite the model being responsible for 20 previous fires.

The British Serious Fraud Office is investigating Sir Philip Green over the collapsed retail chain BHS.

Thirty-five years ago this week the world came to a halt as Lady Diana Spencer promised to love, honour - but not obey - Prince Charles.

A woman died from the "untreated side-effects" of taking the contraceptive pill three weeks after attending her GP's surgery with symptoms of a blood clot.

UK police have foiled eight major plans for terror attacks across the UK in the last 12 months - the majority of which have been in London.

When the South Crofty mine closed in 1998, it brought to an end a period of mining tin in Cornwall that dates to the Bronze Age.

Sir Philip Green's wife is still being paid tens of millions of pounds.

The tycoon 'systematically' plundered hundreds of millions from retail chain BHS until it collapsed.

From the top of the Battle Abbey gatehouse, visitors will have a 360-degree view of the Sussex countryside where the clash that ended the Anglo-Saxon phase of English history took place.

Nervous smiles from Prince Harry as he faces one of his toughest tests.

A New Zealand woman is at the centre of a royal office love triangle involving a senior aide to the Duchess of Cambridge.

A family trip to London begins with a series of unfortunate events and ends with an accident - but Harry makes it all worthwhile.

An English commentator has launched an expletive-laden rant against his country's football side.

The man charged with killing British MP Jo Cox gave his name in court as 'death to traitors, freedom for Britain'.

'My pain is too much' - the tragic last words of killed British MP Jo Cox have been revealed by the assistant who held her dying boss.

Man arrested over fatal shooting of British MP Jo Cox subscribed to pro-apartheid magazine that raged against "expansionist Islam".

In just four days, more than £98 billion has been wiped off the value of Britain's biggest companies.

Experts warn a looming vote could spark "the destruction of Western political civilisation".

Knight Rod Stewart has been made a knight in a Queen's 90th Birthday Honours list bristling with celebrities including TV hosts Ant and Dec and Dame Vera Lynn.

An unlucky tourist was left with a hefty fine after he dropped his ice-cream cone while being attacked by seagulls.