WorldFamily wins dispute over guardianship of 'human iPod'Derek Paravicini has severe learning difficulties but is also an extraordinarily talented musician who can instantly remember the most complex of melodies.13 May 11:38 PM
LifestyleKiwi designer creates wardrobe for British first ladyBritain's new first lady Samantha Cameron was dressed by New Zealand designer Emilia Wickstead.13 May 04:54 AM
WorldBuy one ruling party, get one freeThis may have been a shotgun wedding, but David Cameron and Nick Clegg were determined to convince us that their parties really have fallen in love.12 May 11:19 PM
WorldCameron's sure-footed journey to the topYou don't have to be a swivel-eyed conspiracy theorist to think that David Cameron was bound to be Prime Minister one day. 12 May 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFewer films at Cannes reflects hard timesHard times for the Cannes Film Festival, at least in terms of the splashy Hollywood films for which the world's most prestigious cinema showcase is known.12 May 04:00 PM
TravelRussia: Hospitality gone to the dogsRob Gray marvels at the contrasts in hospitality as he and his friends set off on their overland motorbike trip from Vladivostok to London.12 May 02:00 AM
World<i>UK election:</i> Brown offers resignation to QueenBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown resigned with a brief, emotional statement this morning.11 May 07:17 PM
WorldBrown's resignation paves way for Lab-Lib coalitionGordon Brown's dramatic resignation was hailed as a "game-changer" by ministers but infuriated the Tories.10 May 11:01 PM
TravelEngland: Taking in the sights of Robin's 'hood'Amy Laughinghouse finds Nottingham abuzz over the outlaw's latest incarnation.10 May 10:00 PM
WorldGordon Brown announces resignationBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown has announced he will resign as leader of the Labour Party by September at the latest, after his party lost 90 seats in the UK election.10 May 06:56 PM
Official Cash RateEU ministers work through the night on euro rescue planEU ministers struggled overnight to work out a new rescue mechanism for troubled governments in an attempt to keep markets from targeting weaker eurozone members before Asian markets open this morning.09 May 09:00 PM
WorldOver 80 trapped in Russian mine blastRescue workers are scrambling today to save 83 people trapped in Russia's largest underground coal mine.09 May 08:00 PM
EconomyBig test ahead for EuroThe opening of Europe's financial markets tonight will unleash a battle that may decide the fate of the single currency.09 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleCapital styleA new book shines the spotlight behind the scenes of some of London's style gurus, focusing on their interior design at home.09 May 04:00 PM
WorldVolcano ash creates new travel chaosEyjafjallajokull in Iceland has reminded the world again that it has the power to disrupt international travel.09 May 04:00 PM
