Indian-origin Labour candidate Seema Malhotra on Friday comfortably won a by-election to the House of Commons from the Feltham and Heston constituency with an increased majority over the ruling Conser

The disciplinary panel hearing allegations of racism by Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has not reached a decision and will continue working through the weekend, the FA confirmed on Friday.

The three-m

Britain on Friday mour-ned the death of English-American author and journalist Christopher Hitch-ens, who passed away after losing his long battle with cancer. Sixty-two-year-old Hitchens died in Houston of pneumonia, a complication of cancer of the oesophagus, Vanity Fair magazine said.

France is giving Britain a 'good kicking', deputy premier Nick Clegg said in an interview out Saturday, as the spat over each other's economies rumbled on.

Clegg warned against lurches into xenophobi

A French museum on Thursday paid over $1 million for English writer Charlotte Brontë’s unpublished manuscript at an auction in London.

A sudden stop to growth in Brazil. Rising political risk in Russia. A slide in India's rupee to a record low. A marked slowdown in growth in China.

Have big emerging markets had their day? After all,

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has emerged as the most searched celeb on the internet in the UK, according to Google's list of most popular queries of 2011.

Hollywood beauty Angelina Jolie says it is very funny to watch her partner Brad Pitt teach their daughter Shiloh to ride quad bikes because the youngster doesn't listen.

A 50-year-old Briton has lost more than 20 years of his memory after a wasp sting left him brain damaged.

Graham Preston, from Bexleyheath, southeast London, has forgotten key family events including

Academicians at Cambridge University have been warned against shaking hands with Muslims or disabled people over fears of upset, a media report said on Thursday.

A directive sent by the admissions of