A fake NZ doctor hailed as a hero after London's 2005 bombing lied about her role in helping the victims, an inquest has been told.

Celebrity blonde Aja Rock and her husband David Southcombe have welcomed a new addition to their family: a baby boy named Hendrix - presumably in a tribute to Jimi.

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.

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp has offered to give guarantees on the editorial future of the Sky News channel in an effort to head off a Competition Commission inquiry.

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.

One of the women involved in a Dubai sex scandal involving a Kiwi was once sacked for being too flirtatious.

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.

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

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

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.

Alan Perrott goes dining in the dark at Dans Le Noir in Clerkenwell Green.

The Silver Ferns have recorded another close victory over England, winning the second test in Nottingham this morning.

Alex Reid is reportedly asking for a £700,000 ($1.4m) divorce settlement from Katie Price.

Scientists who cast doubt on the safety of exclusively breastfeeding babies until six months allegedly have links to baby food companies.

Growing problems for New Zealanders trying to obtain British visas will be up for discussion in talks with British ministers this week. From April, the number is to be limited to 21,700 a year, compared to about 28,000 in 2009.

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WikiLeaks is set to release the overseas bank account details of 2000 'high-net worth' individuals and corporations.

The former England soccer star is the latest celebrity to sue the News of the World newspaper.