He fled New Zealand 12 years ago to dodge drugs charges, now he's been found guilty of a brutal knife attack in Scotland.

The organiser of a gathering dedicated to the delights of the mundane is worried it is in danger of being too interesting.

Chart-topping chanteuse tells fans she is 'doing really well' after throat surgery in the US.

Students from the age of 18 will have the chance to gain a degree while working in a fully operational hotel.

Durham is celebrating 25 years on the Unesco World Heritage list. Sarah Barrell offers some sightseeing ideas.

The beating heart of Northern Ireland continues to unshackle itself from 30 years of sectarian strife, healing and improving with time.

Belfast's grand and historical City Hall. Belfast's bloody past is not all that intrigues Peter Calder.

Kim Kardashian says her handbags are taking her mind off the media frenzy over her divorce to basketballer Kris Humphries.

The 29-year-old who married Prince William in April is the queen of British fashion, according to UK style magazine Harper's Bazaar.

See who's joined the Duchess of Cambridge on the style magazine's best-dressed list for 2011.

It would seem that the ancient practice of yoga really does work - and it could be even better than going to the doctor.

Jim Eagles visits a piece of British history and finds out how its unlikely saviour spent five years rescuing it from ruin in a swamp.

British study finds a summer or autumn birth is a key determinant of a child's wellbeing.

Winter Wonderland offers a dazzling combination of fairground rides and attractions.

British study finds a third of girls aged between 10 and 11 are adopting drastic methods to pursue their ideal body shape.