Jeremy Clarkson has been warned he's not bigger than the BBC after telling a boss he doesn't see a problem with the racist language he used in the making of Top Gear.

Even by the sky-high standards of Monaco, a penthouse at the top of the Odeon Tower is set to fetch a vertiginous price.

Researchers established that tiny life forms were thriving in a lake beneath 800 metres of pack ice, despite not seening sunlight or fresh air for around a million years.

The restaurant's owner said she thought the name would help customers when choosing their meal.

Leaked photos claiming to show Apple's latest device suggest it will have curved edges, just like the first iPhone.

They were the team everyone loved to hate. But My Kitchen Rules finalists Kelly Ramsay and Chloe James say it's gone too far.

We all know the words, but have we thought much about their meaning? Here are seven classic nursery rhymes that have morbid and horrible origins.

British actor Pierce Brosnan has revealed he was in the running to play Batman for Tim Burton.

Key figures at the centre of the Dirty Politics furore including beleaguered Justice Minister Judith Collins were yesterday avoiding media but retained at least some support from voters and family yesterday.

David Cunliffe would like to remain Labour leader and take the party into 2017 election, even if the party loses at the September 20 election.

Women in China have crafted an odd garment to save them from sun's powerful UV rays - and it's starting to catch on.

It seems the world is finally coming to terms with the fact that humans evolved to stand, not to sit - well, health researchers, savvy office workers and many commuters, at least.

Taylor Swift is the latest pop star to come under fire for her new music video, after Earl Sweatshirt branded it "inherently offensive" for referencing black culture.

Did you know there are 243 Eritreans living in New Zealand and more than four in five are born overseas?

Aussie beauty Miranda Kerr is the equal third most highly paid model in the world, according to Forbes. View the full list and gallery.

My perception of bark collars is that they are a last resort when other less punishing methods of control have been tried, writes Sally Hibbard.

"I carried the paranoia [of being found out] with me every day," says 30-year-old New York-based model Geena Rocero.

Rebecca Griffin's severe acid reflux used to give her hours of agony - to the point where she would consider making herself vomit to bring relief.

Cerise Lawn says pregnant women must speak up when things don’t look right, after signs of distress were overlooked and her baby was left struggling with disabilities.

Apps and websites that don't count against a users' data plan are popping up in the US and abroad under names like Facebook Zero or Wikipedia Zero.

Chocolate makers and fans of hazelnut-filled products including Nutella spread may need to brace themselves for price rises, after poor weather devastated hazelnut crops.

A one-minute video tribute to Robin Williams put together by Irish ad agency ModernGreen has generated more than five million YouTube views in a few days.