Roads and vehicles must be "more forgiving" to curb a road toll which averages more than one death a day, the AA says. Figures released by the Ministry of Transport today show 371 people died on the roads over the past year.

Star's partner wants traditional English wedding rather than a "celebrity" one.

England danced a jig and the Australians slumped. So often it has been the other way around.

The country's most successful equestrian has split with his wife of 24 years and upped sticks permanently to England.

Former All Blacks star Doug Howlett was arrested by Irish police on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly at his Christmas party night out with his Munster teammates.

England batsman Kevin Pietersen has tried to make light of any 'feud' he has with Australian bowler Mitchell Johnson.

Lady Gaga was left "shaken" after a stalker got backstage at one of her shows.

Kiwi kids have spread a little Christmas cheer to those stranded at Heathrow Airport in London.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has unleashed a torrent of criticism in a new interview with the Times of London.

Zara Phillips has announced her engagement to rugby player Mike Tindall.

Two Air New Zealand flights have taken off from London's Heathrow Airport this morning.

She may not fit into the current music scene but Welsh songstress Duffy - whose second album is due out tomorrow - keeps producing timeless hits. By Stephen Jewell.

A field hospital has been set up in the heart of London's financial district to treat blind-drunk corporate revellers.

British households will face a tight squeeze on living standards from higher-than-expected inflation over the next year.

Hundreds of stranded New Zealanders might be able to make it home for the holidays after all with the news that London's Heathrow Airport is due to reopen on a limited basis this evening, New Zealand time.

Elizabeth Hurley has reportedly dumped Shane Warne just a week after their relationship was made public.