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George's fable: the tortoise and the chair
AFP - 8 minutes agoLONDON (AFP) - A giant tortoise called George had to be rescued by the Essex fire brigade after becoming entangled in a garden chair, its owner said Friday. More »
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Airport lost luggage finds a new home at S. London auctions
AFP - Friday, May 9 08:49 amLONDON (AFP) - "At least I have a good one," said Hannah Taylor as she opened a suitcase full of clothes she had just bought at a London auction which sells dozens of pieces of lost luggage each week. More »
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England a not so green and pleasant land: tourist guide
AFP - Friday, May 9 02:53 amLONDON (AFP) - England, famous across the world as the country of Shakespeare, royalty, fair play and manners, is a nation of "overweight, sex-and-celebrity-obsessed TV addicts", according to a new tourist guide. More »
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Radical cleric granted bail in Britain: ministry
AFP - Thursday, May 8 11:44 pmLONDON (AFP) - A radical Muslim cleric seen as a leading figure in Al-Qaeda is to be released on bail in Britain -- but with strict curfew conditions as he fights deportation, London's Home Office said Thursday. More »
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Cigar maker Davidoff launches new 'Winston Churchill' range
AFP - Thursday, May 8 08:07 pmGENEVA (AFP) - Iconic British wartime leader Winston Churchill will have two cigars to his name after Swiss manufacturer Oettinger Davidoff said Thursday it is launching a new brand bearing his moniker. More »
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ITV fined £5.67 million over phone-in fiasco
AFP - Thursday, May 8 03:41 pmLONDON (AFP) - Broadcaster ITV was fined a record £5.67 million Thursday for misleading viewers over premium rate TV phone-in services, industry regulator Ofcom said. More »
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Bank of England leaves interest rate unchanged
AFP - Thursday, May 8 12:40 pmLONDON (AFP) - The Bank of England on Thursday left its key interest rate unchanged at five percent, ruling out a back-to-back cut to help stimulate economic growth as inflation remains high amid surging oil prices. More »
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Four charged in Britain with helping Tamil Tigers: police
AFP - Thursday, May 8 12:10 pmLONDON (AFP) - Police have charged four men with conspiring to support Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels, Scotland Yard said Thursday. More »
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Foreign airport workers' security loophole exposed: BBC
AFP - Thursday, May 8 11:09 amLONDON (AFP) - Foreigners are allowed to work in high-security areas at British airports with no checks on whether they have a criminal record in their homeland, the BBC said Thursday. More »
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Man dies in gas explosion
AFP - Thursday, May 8 10:02 amLONDON (AFP) - A man has died in a suspected gas explosion in north-west London, police said Thursday. More »
- Average household 'bins £400 of good food' a yearAFP -Thursday, May 8 09:58 am
- 17 Britons fail to make contact after Myanmar cyclone: officialAFP -Thursday, May 8 09:44 am
- Chelsea lawyer's post-mortem results dueAFP -Thursday, May 8 08:21 am
- Iran condemns British ruling on resistance groupAFP -Thursday, May 8 07:29 am
- Indian doctor convicted in Britain bomb plot returns homeAFP -Thursday, May 8 06:38 am
- Govt defeated over Iranian resistance groupAFP -Wednesday, May 7 09:52 pm
- Prince William to join Caribbean drug patrols: reportAFP -Wednesday, May 7 07:45 pm
- Gongs for ousted England rugby coach, children's authorAFP -Wednesday, May 7 07:39 pm
- Families hear final moments of doomed spy planeAFP -Wednesday, May 7 05:01 pm
- Pound slips on disappointing dataAFP -Wednesday, May 7 04:33 pm
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