Protesters have won countless rights for Britons - now authorities are stifling their voices when they most need to be heard.

Winter in Belgium's Ardennes will forever be linked with Nazi Germany's last great offensive of World War II.

Swing bowler Mitchell Johnson took six wickets to help Australia bowl out England for 187 and take control of the third Ashes test.

The fight to prevent a house designed by Arthur Conan Doyle from being converted into flats is to be taken to the UK's High Court.

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

He is from another era of current affairs television and tonight (Friday afternoon NZ time) that era will end.

Scotland Yard will consider asking the British Home Secretary to ban further student marches.

The mother of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has condemned Swedish prosecutors' decision to lodge an appeal blocking her son's freedom.

With her infectious cackle and outrageous dress sense, Anna Dello Russo - influential blogger, editor-at-large, street-style icon - is putting the fun back into dressing up, and gathering a huge following in the process.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was scheduled to appear in a London court on Tuesday seeking to fight his extradition to Sweden.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will reportedly appear in a London court tonight (NZT), in a second attempt to win bail. He's also issued a statement, through his mother, saying he's determined to fight for the future of WikiLeaks.

The founder of WikiLeaks has issued a plea from jail for his supporters to keep fighting, accusing Visa, Mastercard and Paypal of being instruments of US foreign policy.

So says the excited UK press, with fresh tabloid reports stating the unlikely pair's relationship is more than a fling.

A new tour takes in the grand settings of Prince William and Kate Middleton's courtship.

Although this year's harvest is bountiful and prices are buoyant, a long-term threat hangs over the future of the UK's mistletoe.

The son of Pink Floyd guitarist Dave Gilmour has been arrested over his involvement in the student protests in London last week.

Tony Blair is to be recalled before the Iraq inquiry.

British women in their twenties have smashed the glass ceiling and are now being paid more than their male counterparts.

Mohamed Taranissi, the so-called 'bad boy of the fertility world' is still Britain's most successful IVF specialist.

With the Australian cricket team hitting a new low, is spin king Shane Warne about to come out of retirement and return to test cricket?