Late American author and humorist Mark Twain has in his memoirs revealed his obsession with his secretary, who he called a “filthy-minded and salacious slut”.

Hollywood actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, who is originally from Wales, Formula One racing driver David Coulthard and prominent Indian-origin businessman Kartar Lalvani are among 975 people named in the

Ever wondered why men often fall in love with a pretty woman at first sight? Well, it’s because of their “ancient” genetic preference for beautiful females, a new study has claimed.

Rafael Nadal suffered his first defeat in 25 matches as he was beaten by Feliciano Lopez 6-7 (5), 4-6 in the quarterfinals at Queen's Club on Friday, while defending champion Andy Murray also crashed out.

The complete archive of British author J.G. Ballard, famous for his book Empire Of The Sun, was handed over to the British Library by his daughters in lieu of inheritance tax.

The UK government has launched an investigation into the use of counter-terror laws after it emerged that the police forces in the country wrongly applied the stop-and-search law.

A 24-year-old British woman is all set to give birth to Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s grandchild, a media report said.

Britain had its first public lottery almost 450 years ago.

A British city is offering free English language lessons to foreign-origin taxi drivers with a poor grasp of the language.

A British teenager of South Asian origin has won a television reality show, which includes £25,000 “pocket money” fund to launch his business career.