A pregnant London woman who lost her baby in an attack was left lying in the street waiting for an ambulance for more than an hour.

Acclaimed singer and songwriter Van Morrison is joining a select group of music giants with a knighthood to their name.

A spider claimed to be the world's deadliest is feared to be on the loose in Britain after a family spotted a nest in a bunch of bananas.

Kiwi Duncan Smith was a “hard-core regular” at his UK squash club and often played there three or four times a week.

A New Zealand man has died while playing a game of squash in London.

Winston Aldworth pauses to pay his final respects as The Church receives its last rites.

A ginger-haired fanatic wanted to kill Prince Charles in the hope that redhead Prince Harry would become king, a UK court has heard.

A Kiwi professor will deliver a lecture at London's Imperial War Museum today on a flu pandemic that killed more people than the whole of the First World War.

A London pedestrian is 'lucky to be alive' today after a digital billboard came crashing down on top of her just days after it was installed.

Relatives have flocked to Kensington Palace to meet the new princess as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge settle in to their new life as a family of four.

David and Victoria Beckham joined the crowds lining the streets of the British capital to cheer on their son Romeo as he took part in the junior version of the London Marathon.

Dramatic images showing the men behind a multimillion-dollar jewellery heist have been uncovered by a British newspaper.

Police have admitted they failed to investigate a burglar alarm that apparently went off during a heist worth up to £200million ($388million) in London.

Sharon Stephenson discovers American air stewardesses know a good thing when they flock to the master of martinis.

Scotland Yard has warned of a growing trend of young women travelling to Syria after launching an urgent appeal to find three teenage schoolgirls.

A video of a woman who appears to tell a passenger that his ancestors "used to be slaves" during an argument on the London Underground is being investigated by police.

A bus travelling through central London has had its roof ripped off after it hit a tree in a "freak accident".

The family of a New Zealand lawyer killed by a falling shop sign in London say his death was "entirely preventable" and called for greater training and for health and safety rules to be enforced.

Scotland Yard is investigating claims that a Tory MP throttled a young boy to death during a depraved sex party in the 1970s and that two other boys were killed by a VIP paedophile ring.

The British Government has demanded an investigation after a computer failure on Saturday at one of two air traffic control centres caused a major disruption of air traffic.

Bedecked with images of Santas, reindeer, snowflakes and happy-looking snowmen, all crafted in the finest polyester, the Christmas suit is the latest item to challenge received ideas about what looks good for the festive season.

Friends of Scot Young, the tycoon who died in a fall from his fourth-storey London flat, have claimed that he owed millions of pounds to the Russian and Turkish mafia.

The BBC is to turn shows such as Doctor Who, Top Gear and Sherlock into theme park attractions in Britain's answer to Disneyland.

A British multimillionaire was impaled on an iron railing after plunging four storeys from his London penthouse.

New Zealand won silver and bronze on the opening day of the second UCI track cycling World Cup in London yesterday.

Incredible CCTV footage has emerged that shows a thief steal from an upmarket off licence in North London after appearing to hypnotise the shop's owner.

The London world premiere for the final film in the Hobbit trilogy is underway, while a special screening is held in Wellington.

Former footballer Sol Campbell has become the latest monied public figure to battle Labour's proposed "mansion tax" in Britain, claiming it is a levy on aspiration which he cannot afford to pay.

"Mad" Frankie Fraser, a gangland enforcer who mixed with many of Britain's most notorious underworld figures, has died in hospital aged 90.

A bombshell report claims MI5 could've prevented the brutal murder of soldier Lee Rigby if Facebook had alerted authorities to his killer's violent threats online.