Latest fromEngland
Cycling: Henderson back on his bike
Greg Henderson might not be flying British Airways again after his world road championships preprations were stalled by a lost bike.
Book Review: <i>Our kind of traitor</i>
John le Carre takes the reader into the vicious underside of the global free market.
Cricket: Vettori on guard against complacency
Daniel Vettori has warned against complacency as the Black Caps headed to Bangladesh today for a five-match ODI series.
Britain's first lady of chick lit
Best-known for her rollicking blockbuster romances set in the horse-riding world, Jilly Cooper is one of Britain's most-read authors. Robyn Langwell meets the prolific writer at home, a setting straight out of one of her novels.
Assembling a fortune, deal after deal
After leaving Christchurch's Xavier College at 16 Eric Watson's first job was as a butcher's apprentice. He later became a sales and branch manager at Whitcoulls, then a manager at Xerox, before beginning a business career.
Watson left sleeping with the enemy
When Eric Watson boarded an Air New Zealand flight in Los Angeles on September 17, 2008, en route to New Zealand from London, he had a lot on his mind.
Trouble in Eric's empire
After the Hanover debacle, Eric Watson might have hoped for a big win with his latest venture in the US. So far, it isn't working out that way, reports Denise McNabb.
Queen wanted poverty grant to heat palaces
The Queen was knocked back for a poverty handout to help heat her palaces by the British Government.
<i>Wynne Gray:</i> The All Blacks want a strong England challenge
England supporters are certainly long-suffering as they watch the all-too-often wilting red rose.
Going the green mile
Environmentally friendly fashion is all the rage in the industry at the moment, but what does it actually mean?
Cricket: Troubled tour hits new low
The most ill-starred cricket tour of modern times turned uglier this morning when two players were involved in a fight.
Cricket: NZC back Pakistan tour
New Zealand Cricket has reiterated its desire to have Pakistan tour here this summer.
Wheelie-bin cat dumper charged
The woman who provoked outrage by dumping a cat in a rubbish bin has been charged with two criminal offences, the RSPCA in Britain said today.
Cricket: Ban cancerous Pakistan says Botham
England great Sir Ian Botham has called for Pakistan to be banned from international cricket.
Swimming: Amputee conquers Channel
A French quadruple amputee has swum the English Channel in 13.5 hours with the help of flipper-shaped prosthetic legs.
Cycling: Henderson finishes third
New Zealand cyclist Greg Henderson has finished third overall in the Tour of Britain, winning the sprint title.
League: Warriors lined up for Kiwi action
A full complement of Warriors players are expected to take part in the Four Nations tournament.
Scientists identify brain's region for introspection
Researchers found people who were more introspective tended to have larger volumes of nerve tissue in an area of the prefrontal cortex.
George Michael in solitary, taunted by inmates
Beleaguered singer George Michael has been placed in solitary confinement for his own safety after inmate taunts.
Cycling: Henderson in the mix again
Kiwi cyclist Greg Henderson has turned in another good performance in the UK.
The price of love: Two of your closest friends
Falling in love comes at a cost that does not include flowers or bar bills, a new study has found.