Gordon Brown has admitted for the first time that he should have become the British Prime Minister, and not Tony Blair, when New Labour came to power in 1994, a remark confirming the simmering feud between the two during Labour’s first 10 years in office.

An Indian-origin social and spiritual leader in the UK today won the right to be cremated in an open air funeral pyre according to Hindu rituals, ending a prolonged legal battle.

The British and Irish prime ministers traveled on Friday to Northern Ireland to unveil a breakthrough agreement that saves the province's peacemaking coalition of Catholics and Protestants.

The shatterproof pint glass was proudly unveiled by the government on Thursday. Officials swore the country would save billions in health care costs by coming up with a glass that doesn't double as a lethal weapon.

The Indian government on Sunday said it will try to help UK visa-seeking students hit by Britain's freeze on their applications at three centres in the northern region.