Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 07:12
Smartphones have overtaken laptops as the preferred way for Britons to go online, driven by increased take-up of the devices and a jump in superfast mobile broadband subscriptions, the British telecoms regulator said on Thursday.
Last Updated: Friday, January 23, 2015, 13:43
With an estimated wealth of nearly 14 billion dollars, India-born Hinduja brothers have now emerged as the only British names on the list of world's top 80 billionaires dominated by Americans.
Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 19:12
A majority of Britons want Prince Charles to take over Queen Elizabeth II`s current roles while she retires and prefer that the crown is passed to him than to Prince William, according to a new poll.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 13:22
An Internet video surfaced this week depicting a masked man in Syria with a working-class British accent, urging British Muslims to travel there and join one of the most radical Islamist rebel militias fighting to oust President Bashar al-Assad.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 20:50
Four British men have been killed fighting alongside al Qaeda-linked fighters in Syria, it was reported on Thursday, as fears rise of the growing threat from jihadists returning from the war.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 19:35
Frogs` legs are considered a French delicacy, but new archaeological evidence suggests Britons were feasting on the meat 8,000 years before it found its way to the French cuisine.
Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 20:26
As many as 10 men have been awarded 34 years of jail-term in total for sexually abusing a teenage girl who wished to enjoy being in a romantic relationship with someone and thus posted a profile on a dating website.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 20:09
UK police have arrested two more people, including a woman, as part of a widening probe into suspected terrorism in Syria involving Britons.
Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 09:52
The Internet appears to have overwhelmed the Britons in a major way. A government data has found about two-third of the British population vusing Internet everyday.
Last Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013, 21:55
The British government says it has expressed concern to United Arab Emirates authorities over allegations that three Britons held in Dubai on drug charges were abused.
Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 20:54
They used their call centre skills to impersonate as employees of UK banks to cheat Britons by luring them into obtaining unsecured loan and fleecing them of the processing fee.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 30, 2012, 21:02
At least 10 people in Britain died in 2011 following side-effects after being administered the flu vaccine, official figures have revealed.
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