A man raped his 16-year-old daughter after she told him she was gay to "show her" that sex with men was better, a court has heard.

The pair are being sent to Germany and Poland on official visits just weeks after the start of official Brexit talks.

A 'masterpiece' in bioengineering could make sperm and egg obsolete.

Move over Your Maj! A man from the US has claimed he is the rightful king of England.

Laboratory set up in honour of daughter has helped other babies survive.

DISTRESSING CONTENT WARNING: A British rapist, recently released from jail, attacked again.

British Prime Minister Theresa May hoped to have her Brexit trigger plans approved by the end of March. That not may not happen.

A violent paedophile who made a "hidey hole" in his home to conceal a girl he was abusing has been jailed.

Police were called to break up a fight on a train as rowdy passengers repeatedly placed bagels on other travellers' heads.

Next month, EU citizens who travel to Britain will no longer have the automatic right to stay in the UK permanently.

Hardy New Zealand mealybugs have invaded Britain, and they are leaving a trail of destruction in their wake.

He was meant to be her happy ever after - a fairy-tale ending for the prolific children's author consumed by grief.

A blind man was Tasered by police who mistook his walking cane for a gun.

Legendary Guardian cartoonist Steve Bell is in New Zealand. Herald cartoonist Rod Emmerson went to meet him.

The Royal Commonwealth Society is making plans to open a US branch to bring America into the fold.

A UK identity thief who registered 26 fake births in a $60,000 benefits scam was caught out.

Storm Doris has claimed its first victim as wind gusts reaches 170km/h.

A gang of traffickers sexually exploited underage girls in UK hotels.

The 2017 Lions tour starts on June 3, with a team that hopes to topple the All Blacks. Gregor Paul sets the scene.

Peter Hamling checks out the Royal connections at the Castle Hotel, Windsor, England.

A policeman who cheated a farmer out of a share of historic gold coins worth £15,000 found on his land has been sacked.

A murderer who was serving a minimum of 30 years in a Liverpool prison is on the run after two armed men helped him escape.

An elderly Irish woman has found a five pound note worth £50,000 and donated it to 'help young people'.

A new documentary explores the lives of the victims of the 'Elephant Man' drugs trial, in London which left six men including a Kiwi with long-term damage.

Spectres and plucky guests rub shoulders at a Haunted Halloween Gala, writes Suzanne McFadden.

Princess Beatrice has followed in the footsteps of her father the Duke of York by setting herself up as a business matchmaker and winning her first high-profile client.

The retreat comes just hours after it emerged that UK Prime Minister Theresa May had ordered government officials to scrutinise a potential deal.

Meet the company behind New Zealand's first digital currency KiwiSaver-like initiative, My Bitcoin Saver.

Teachers' pay rates should be based on how much progress their students make in their learning, a report says.

Watch: Brooklyn Beckham posted this video of the moment he broke his collarbone while snowboarding.