A British man on trial for the murder of his Scottish wife and the attempted murder of his Kiwi wife is described as 'strange'.

Scotland Yard has admitted to the discovery of new potential victims of the phone-hacking scandal.

A man accused of murdering his first wife, plotting to kill his second NZ wife and planning to marry a third to get insurance payouts will stand trial today.

The Six Nations rugby tournament kicks off on Saturday morning (NZT) with an unprecedented Friday night match. Paul Lewis figures that's not all that is different in Rugby World Cup year.

Graham Reid looks at innovative architecture - modern and historic.

Scientists who cast doubt on the safety of exclusively breastfeeding babies until six months allegedly have links to baby food companies.

Interpol is hunting a former Auckland man suspected of masterminding a $2m European property scam...

Royal Bank of Scotland wants to start paying its top performers cash bonuses of up to £50,000 again.

Great Britain is expected to be blanketed with up to eight inches of snow this weekend, as another icy front grips the country.

Gagarin Way is about current political apathy; nonetheless it expects its audience to have a wee bit of political awareness, particularly vis-a-vis 20th century British history.

A strike by London Underground workers has added to the woes of commuters in Britain, already hit by freezing weather.

Britain is in the grip of a cold snap that has blanketed much of the island in snow and brought record low temperatures to parts of it.

The Pike River mine blast has made global headlines, with two Britons, two Australians and a South African are among the 29 missing.

Tracey Nelson, stats guru for haka.co.nz, looks at the key numbers heading into Sunday's All Blacks test vs Ireland.

A Glasgow man in his 60s has become the world's first person to receive injections of foetal stem cells.

If Middleton follows tradition, she'll opt for a wedding band made from Welsh gold.

In such a dominating performance it's no surprise the All Blacks dominated the statistics in their big win over Scotland.

After a mistake-ridden performance last week the All Blacks reached the high standard they set earlier in the season.

Herald on Sunday rugby writer Gregor Paul provides post-match analysis during the All Blacks' Grand Slam tour.

An All Black machine certainly clicked into gear against Scotland this morning.

Catch live action of the All Blacks' end of year tour match against Scotland at Murrayfield.