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Jolie and UK’s Hague host sexual violence summit
LONDON (AP) — Angelina Jolie appealed for a change in attitude on sexual violence in conflict Tuesday, June 10th, bringing the power of her celebrity to an international summit on a topic she said...
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Modern meets tradition at London’s menswear shows
LONDON (AP) — In the world of women’s fashion, London often plays second fiddle to other style capitals — it lacks the allure of Paris’s haute couture or the polish of Milan’s luxury labels. Yet...
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Angelina Jolie honored by Queen Elizabeth
LONDON (AP) — Angelina Jolie can add royal recognition to Hollywood stardom. The Oscar-winning actress has been named an honorary dame — the female version of a knight — by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth...
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Britain London Mens Fashion Alexander McQueen
LONDON (AP) — In the world of women’s fashion, London often plays second fiddle to other style capitals — it lacks the allure of Paris’s haute couture or the polish of Milan’s luxury labels.Yet when...
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Queen welcomes Chinese premier at Windsor Castle
LONDON (AP) — Chinese premier Li Keqiang began his visit to Britain with a meeting with Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, June 17th — a royal treatment that highlights the importance...
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Style goes digital as London Fashion Week opens
LONDON (AP) — What to wear to London Fashion Week? The hottest designer heels, the latest fall jacket — or perhaps a tech accessory like Google Glass. Hundreds of models, stylists and fashion...
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5 spring trends from London Fashion Week
LONDON (AP) — They came, they saw, and now they’ve jetted off to Milan for another round of catwalk shows. Fashion insiders got a taste of spring style trends at London Fashion Week. Here’s a...
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London Fashion Week Day 3: Temperley, Westwood
LONDON (AP) — London Fashion Week swung into Day 3 Sunday, packed from morning to night with next season’s womenswear offerings from dozens of designers. Fashionistas were spoilt for choice, with...
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Paul, Stella McCartney front row at Hunter’s show
LONDON (AP) — It’s not every day that you see not just one, but two McCartneys on the front row. Paul McCartney and his fashion designer daughter Stella caused a stir as they sat down to watch the...
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Rainbow hues, jean jackets at Burberry’s show
LONDON (AP) — As if to perk up audiences ahead of a dreary grey winter, Burberry Prorsum on Monday showed off a spring collection bursting with bright rainbow colors and cheerful prints of beetles,...
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UK royals issue warning over Prince George pics
LONDON (AP) — Prince William and his wife Kate have threatened to take legal action against a photographer they say has been monitoring their toddler son Prince George. The couple’s Kensington Palace...
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Ex-tabloid news editor jailed for hacking
LONDON (AP) — As fallout continues from Britain’s tabloid phone-hacking scandal, former News of the World news editor Ian Edmondson was sentenced Friday to eight months in prison for conspiring to...
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William Boyd writes Land Rover-sponsored book
NEW YORK (AP) — Soon after turning out the latest James Bond novel, British author William Boyd agreed to write another thriller based on a world famous brand. The Land Rover. Boyd’s nearly...
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Paddington Bear film gets parental guidance rating
LONDON (AP) — British film authorities have managed to find mild adult content in a film version of the famous Paddington Bear children’s books — a development the bear’s 88-year-old creator says...
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Grocery chain’s Christmas ad stirs tears, outrage
LONDON (AP) — Artillery booms. A trench comes into view. Soldiers huddle into their overcoats for warmth. The scene is the unlikely backdrop for a holiday commercial that has many Britons reaching...
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UK police: up to 5 terror plots foiled this year
LONDON (AP) — The head of London’s police force said Sunday, Nov. 23, that as many as five terror plots were foiled this year, as he warned of increasing pressure on resources amid the rising...
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‘Severe’ terror threat requires new powers
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s interior minister said Monday, November 24, that the country faces its greatest-ever threat from terrorism, as she announced measures to control suspects, strengthen online...
View ArticleUnseen Arthur Miller drama to premiere in Britain
LONDON (AP) — A previously unstaged Arthur Miller drama set in the brutal world of the Brooklyn docks will have its world premiere at a British theater next year, the centenary of the playwright’s...
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Widow says Russian ex-spy could not have poisoned himself
LONDON (AP) — Alexander Litvinenko couldn’t have poisoned himself accidentally with radioactive polonium, and received threats for years before his death, the former Russian spy’s widow said...
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New Zealand judge to head UK child sex abuse probe
LONDON (AP) — A New Zealand judge will lead a wide-ranging inquiry into alleged child sex abuse by powerful figures in British society, the U.K. government said Wednesday, an attempt to restart a...
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