Hard to imagine a "harder or faster" fall from grace than that of Rolf Harris, says defence counsel. .

The Prince of Wales has warned the world is in danger of "forgetting the lessons of the past" in a speech about the Holocaust.

In about two months, Sir Lockwood Smith will leave London after four years as High Commissioner. He talks about Brexit, the Girdlers, political appointees.

Air pollution in London passed levels in Beijing this week, figures have shown, with popular wood burning stoves blamed for exacerbating the problem.

The British Supreme Court has ruled that the UK government cannot trigger Brexit immediately. So what will Theresa May do next?

Two top lawyers at one of the City of London's biggest firms have found themselves embroiled in a public row.

Most employees feel grateful for a free cup of tea or money-off vouchers, but this employer has his own way to reward staff.

For the first time since World War Two, the giant illuminated billboards that have lit up London's Piccadilly Circus will be switched off.

The New Zealand PM said overall relations with the US were very positive.

Blizzard conditions are sweeping Britain, with snow falling as far south as London and dozens of flights grounded.

A pilot informed British tourists that a seagull had hit an aircraft's engine while holding its "remains" in a plastic bag.

A trio of traders are to be charged after a probe into rigging the $5.3 trillion a day foreign exchange market.

How much do teenagers - and adults - understand what they've agreed to give up when they sign up with social media sites?

Profits at some of London's top hedge funds have taken a hit after they were caught out by the global shocks of last year.

A woman claims to have realised £7million of her gold is missing nearly two years after the Hatton Garden jewellery raid.

The Prince has already met his girlfriend Meghan Markle's father Thomas.

A collection of rare memorabilia stemming from the famous 1908 Nimrod Expedition to Antarctica, including items from the NZ leg of the trip, will be auctioned.

Friends of the singer have called Fadwaz a "leech" who had actually been dumped by the singer 18 months ago.

Kiwis in London are mourning the loss of a popular local watering hole which burned down in a New Year's Eve blaze.

George Michael's boyfriend has said a hacker was responsible for a series of tweets that claimed the singer killed himself.

The Queen may not recover in time for church service on New Years Day.

An amateur pilot's trip over England this week came with a special greeting.

George Michael's partner has spoken of the moment he found the pop legend on Christmas Day, as the cause of his death is revealed.

As part of our Summer Herald, Kiwis are recalling their brushes with celebrity. Today, John Lamplough tells of the time he pulled a pint for Status Quo.

News of George Michael's death shook the world. His former Kiwi gardener pays tribute to him.

A little girl has been reunited with her favourite teddy after she accidentally left him behind in Auckland Airport when her family moved to Germany.

Personal letters written by Princess Diana reveal that Prince Harry's rebellious streak was in evidence by the time he was eight.

Asia is top of the wish list for Kiwi travellers using Cheapflights.co.nz.

A new trade agreement is going to be a priority for New Zealand's new High Commissioner to London.

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