Desire Petroleum PLC said it started drilling for oil about 60 miles (100 kilometers) north of the disputed Falkland Islands, despite strong opposition from Argentina.

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has come under pressure after an anti-bullying charity chief claimed it had been contacted by the staff from his office, amid allegations about his violent temper.

India and Britain will soon sign a MoU on data on changing water cycle, as part of bilateral efforts to promote scientific exchanges between them.

New research has highlighted a 'career change' for criminals in Britain from the more traditional household burglaries to personal muggings.

Britain's airport officials have disputed the claim by Shah Rukh Khan that his naked image taken from body scanners at the Heathrow airport were printed and circulated by staff.