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Prince William landed an air force helicopter at the home of his girlfriend's parents during a training flight, Britain's Defence Ministry said Sunday.
The British government wants to ban convicted pedophiles from using social networking Web sites such as Facebook, the Home Office said Friday.
Record levels of immigration to Britain have brought little or no economic benefit, a House of Lords report published Tuesday said, disputing the government's claims that immigration is good for the economy.
Pearl Cornioley, who parachuted into France as a secret agent during World War II to help arm and organize the Resistance, has died. She was 93.
Princess Diana's butler has refused to return to the inquest into her death to explain inconsistencies in his testimony, the coroner's court said Thursday.
Desperate for a glimpse into Adolf Hitler's unpredictable mind, British spies hired an astrologer during World War II to write horoscopes for him and other Nazi leaders, documents declassified Tuesday show. They soon regretted it.
World leaders described the Russian election as flawed Monday, but said they hope Dmitry Medvedev will help bring more democracy to the vast nation and repair relations damaged during Vladimir Putin's presidency.
Prince Harry touched down in Britain on Saturday after a stint in Afghanistan as a soldier was cut short when details of his secret deployment were disclosed by a magazine and Web sites.
British police said Thursday that interim tests indicate Georgian billionaire Badri Patarkatsishvili, a presidential candidate in the ex-Soviet republic who claimed he was targeted for assassination, had died of natural causes.
British police said Thursday that interim post-mortem tests indicate that Georgian billionaire and political activist Badri Patarkatsishvili died from natural causes.
Newly declassified British documents provide a window into heated Cabinet discussions on Iraq, Israeli-Arab relations, protecting the environment, and a secret deal on when the prime minister would step aside for his ambitious No. 2.
British diplomat Paddy Ashdown said Sunday he had withdrawn from consideration for a U.N. post as a so-called "super envoy" to Afghanistan after Afghan officials said he was not their preferred candidate.
The Northern Rock crisis has revealed systemic failures at Britain's financial regulator after it failed to spot the reckless behavior of the bank's directors, British lawmakers said in a report published Saturday.
The Rolling Stones announced Thursday they have signed a deal to release the soundtrack to their Martin Scorsese-directed concert film through Universal Music Group.
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said Wednesday that Washington fears Europe may be a staging ground for terrorist attacks on the United States.
Muslims must protest against terrorism committed in the name of religion, said Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the Dutch ex-lawmaker whose criticism of radical Islam has made her a target of death threats.
A rebuilt World War II code-cracking computer developed to intercept Nazi messages lost to a desktop computer Friday in a contest to decipher an encrypted radio message.
Saudi King Abdullah met with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Wednesday to discuss terrorism, the Middle East peace talks and the Iranian nuclear standoff.
Queen Elizabeth II welcomed Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah Tuesday with an honor guard and rode with him to Buckingham Palace in her gilded carriage, passing protesters who condemned the oil-rich kingdom for alleged human rights abuses.
During his 114 days as a hostage in Gaza, British Broadcasting Corp. reporter Alan Johnston played out in his mind how he might be executed, hoping it would help him keep his dignity if the moment came.
Rudy Giuliani came to London. Fred Thompson and Bill Clinton too.
Former President Clinton has said his wife wants him to lead efforts to rebuild the United States' tarnished reputation abroad — if she is elected to the White House next year.
Apple Inc. took its million-selling must trans-Atlantic Tuesday, announcing a November rollout in Britain with an eye toward expanding into Europe in coming months, if not days.
Hundreds of customers lined up to withdraw their savings from a British mortgage bank Saturday, ignoring government assurances that their money was safe despite the bank's request for an emergency loan.
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