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William and Kate Surprise Crowd With Visit to Belfast

BELFAST, Northern Ireland -- She flipped a pancake on Shrove Tuesday - and somehow it even landed back in the pan. Prince William and fiancee Kate Middleton traveled to Belfast on Tuesday, delighting a surprised but enthusiastic crowd with their first official visit to Northern Ireland before their April 29...

Catherine Zeta-Jones Now a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for Some Reason

She's Catherine Zeta-Jones, CBE, if you please. Today the Welsh actress-turned-Hollywood celebrity became a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, or CBE, in a Buckingham Palace ceremony. Prince Charles bestowed the honor in recognition of Zeta-Jones' acting career and charity work. When the Queen's Honours List...

Tripoli Evacuations: Nations Rush to Get Their Citizens Out of Libya [VIDEOS]

As Moammar Gadhafi continues his violent crackdown on the protests in Libya, nations are rushing to evacuate their citizens from the country. Most are departing from Tripoli, Libya's capital and principal port. The U.K.-based Independent Television News captured footage of crowds at Tripoli International Airport, where...

Chelsy Davy: 5 Facts About Prince Harry's Sometimes Girlfriend

They're on, they're off and they may be on again. Royal observers are reporting that Prince Harry and his ex-girlfriend Chelsy Davy may be reuniting. Although the pair split last fall, they were seen together Saturday at a London nightclub. Rumor also has it that Davy will be Harry's date for his brother William's royal...

WikiLeaks: UK Advised Libya on How to Free Lockerbie Bomber

LONDON -- The British government secretly advised Libya on how to secure the early release of Lockerbie plane bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, according to leaked diplomatic papers from the U.S. Embassy in London. The documents also suggest that Prince Andrew, the fourth in line to the throne, played a...

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05/29/12 New CEO Named for Ski Club of Great Britain Source: First Tracks Online The Ski Club of Great Britain has announced that Frank McCusker will take up the position of Chief Executive, effective July 2.
05/29/12 Guinea fowl industry soars Source: Namibia News Vespulilja The Snake's head Fritillary is one of the most exquisite jewels in the treasure house of British wild flowers.
05/28/12 The Great Britain Olympic Team, Now in LEGO Source: Brudirect.com Because there is nearly a LEGO set for every situation, there will now be a set of minifigures devoted to the Great Britain Olympic team.
05/27/12 India lose 2-3 to Great Britain in Azlan Shah Cup Source: DNA (Daily News & Analysis) Five-time champions India squandered chances galore to slump to a 2-3 defeat against Great Britain in the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here on Sunday.
05/27/12 Murray and Bond win at World Cup rowing regatta Source: New Zealand City Three-time world champions Eric Murray and Hamish Bond grabbed New Zealand's first title at the World Cup rowing regatta in Switzerland tonight (NZ time).