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David Beckham Backs England's World Cup Bid

English football's global poster boy has given his blessing to the country's bid to bring the World Cup back to the cradle of the game.

 

British filmmakers attacked in Pakistan while shooting film on Taliban

Unidentified gunmen have reportedly attacked a British filmmaker and his crew near Balochistan capital Quetta.

 

Couple arrested for having sex near Windsor Castle

Couple arrested for having sex near Windsor Castle

Queen Elizabeth II was at home at Windsor Castle, the sentries who guard her were on duty, and the large park surrounding the magnificent building was full of tourists on a Sunday afternoon.

 

U.K. Airline Under Fire for Wiping Israel Off Inflight Map

U.K. Airline Under Fire for Wiping Israel Off Inflight Map

Passengers were shocked to discover that Israel had been wiped off the map by Britain's BMI airline, which omitted the Jewish state from its digital charts on flights from London to Tel Aviv.

 

Swine flu prompts travel warning

Swine flu prompts travel warning

The UK advises against all but essential travel to Mexico, where swine flu is believed to have killed almost 150 people.

 

Hotel Review: The Rough Luxe Hotel in London

Many hotels claim to be original, but this one, which could double as an art installation, actually is.

 

Prince Charles signs green movie deal

Britain's Prince Charles will follow in the footsteps of former U.S. Vice President Al Gore with an upcoming book and film documentary on the environment, the prince's publisher said.

 

'Hairy Angel' No More: Will Real Susan Boyle Please Stand Up?

As she admits she has been kissed, some question the singer's innocence.

 

UK to bid for Mars sample centre

Rocks from Mars could be brought to the UK within the next 20 years, if a bid to host a study facility is successful.

 

Cops: No Foul Play in Death of Actress After Show's End

Cops: No Foul Play in Death of Actress After Show's End

Police have no reason to suspect any suspicious circumstances in the case of a young actress found dead days after the show she starred in was canceled, but are continuing their investigation.

 

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