'Star Wars VIII' to be filmed in BritainThe eighth episode of "Star Wars" is to be filmed in Britain, the government announced, perhaps hoping the good news of jobs and investment might offer a pre-election boost.
05 May 2015
Line of succession to the British thronePrince William and his wife Kate's new baby daughter, named as Princess Charlotte, was born fourth in line to inherit the British throne.
London Eye lit by Facebook election chatThe London Eye tourist attraction was lit up in party political colours reflecting the amount of social media interactions about them on Facebook.
02 May 2015
Prince William's wife Kate in labourPrince William's wife Kate was admitted to hospital in London in labour with the couple's eagerly-awaited second child.
02 May 2015
British PM in 'career-defining' election slipPoliticians are often accused of pursuing their own interests and British Prime Minister David Cameron did little to dispel the impression.
02 May 2015
Maddie McCann parents win 500,000 euros in Portugal libel caseA former Portuguese police officer who headed the investigation into the 2007 disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann was ordered to pay 500,000 euros to her parents in a libel case.
29 April 2015
As UK election looms, Ireland fears 'Brexit'With elections looming in Britain, the Irish government has taken the unusual step of beginning a campaign to warn its biggest trading partner against leaving the European Union.
British PM under fire over rise in food bank usersBritain's opposition centre-left Labour urged Prime Minister David Cameron to address low pay after a charity revealed more than one million people were reliant on food banks.