David Cameron's Cabinet split apart yesterday just minutes after he called a historic in-out referendum on membership of the European Union.

David Cameron has struggled to overcome resistance to a deal designed to keep Britain in the EU.

For New Zealand and Australian troops pinned down at Anzac Cove 100 years ago, the arrival of M33, a new type of Royal Navy gunboat, must have seemed a godsend.

The British Government intends to ban public institutions in the country from themselves banning the purchase of goods from Israel.

The largest exhibition of the Queen's clothes and accessories ever shown in Scotland will open at the Palace of Holyroodhouse to mark her 90th birthday.

Another British law change has just made it harder for Kiwis to live and work in the United Kingdom.

European Council President Donald Tusk has set out a plan for keeping Britain in the European Union to a mixed reception.

British scientists have received official permission to genetically modify human embryos.

Here's what the international media think of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).

Wellington banker accused of helping to rig international banking rates is still awaiting his fate on another charge.

The woman who claims she put her $72 million lottery jackpot ticket through the wash will have to wait and see if the lottery operator will pay out.

Britain's banks have been accused of hounding MPs' children, parents, grandparents and even in-laws in a crackdown aimed at curbing fraud by corrupt African dictators.

Oxford Uni's new vice-chancellor pinned her colours to the mast with a robust defence of the traditional British values of tolerance and free speech.

Shakespeare will be celebrated in events around the globe in 2016, 400 years since his death, writes Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron.

Some expat Kiwis earning a lower income in the UK could be captured by a rule change which will lead to deportation for people earning below an income threshold.

A 160km corridor of snow is set to hit the UK with temperatures expected to plummet to -10C in some areas.

At the moment, Easter can fall on any Sunday between March 22 and April 25.

Honour the legacy of legendary musician David Bowie by visiting some of his most memorable hangouts and haunts.

An Islamic cleric who speaks in favour of hitting women is among a string of extremist speakers touring British universities unchallenged.

It's a moment that has been shared around the world and now a New Year's Eve reveller has revealed exactly what is going on the amazing photograph.

Prince Philip celebrates his 95th birthday this year, but he is still putting the younger generation of royals to shame.

London's famous cabbies must train for as long as lawyers, and now they may need them to combat Uber, writes Karla Adam.

Prince Charles should be allowed to speak up on matters dear to him, a poll of New Zealanders indicates.

According to one witness present when the Queen heard the news of Princess Diana's death, she mused out loud: "Someone must have greased the brakes."

An 18-year-old IT student in the UK has come up with a way to challenge parking fines saving drivers more than $4.3 million.

Tom Cruise is selling his West Sussex mansion close to the Church of Scientology's British headquarters.