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TV, internet dominating kids' spare time: UK survey

There is more evidence from Britain that children are spending more and more of their lives in front of an electronic screen and far less time outdoors.

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Police covered up Diana's assassination fears for six years

It has been claimed that the Metropolitan Police covered up Princess Diana's assassination fears for over six years.

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Bank of England Maintains Bank Rate at 5.5%

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee today voted to maintain the official Bank Rate paid on commercial bank reserves at 5.5%.

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Online Recruitment Activity in the UK Rises in December

Significant Growth in Online Opportunities for Marketing, PR and Media Occupations Helps Push Monster Employment Index UK Higher.

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Britons want Prince William as King of England, not Charles

According to an opinion poll conducted in England, a majority of Britons wish Prince William to rule their country as the next British monarch rather than Prince Charles.

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Row erupts in UK over plans to summon worshippers from mosque

A major row has erupted in Britain over a plan by Muslims of East Oxford to summon believers for prayers over a loudspeaker from a mosque with local residents terming the practice an attempt to turn the area into a "Muslim ghetto".

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British media say Hitler's love child may be living in U.K.

The British media was awash with rumors and speculation on Thursday that Adolf Hitler's love child may have been born in the U.K. in 1940, and that he could still be living in the country.

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Whitworth Gallery Exhibits 'Flights Of Fancy'

Whitworth Art Gallery, UK presents an exhibition named 'Flights of Fancy: select decorative schemes of the 1920s and 30s', running through 12 October 2008.

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Whitworth Art Gallery Exhibits 'Sleeping Beauties'

Whitworth Art Gallery, UK will present an exhibition named 'Sleeping Beauties: Walter Crane and the Illustrated Book'. It will run through February 2008.

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Whitworth Art Gallery Exhibits 'Uncertainty Of Identity'

Whitworth Art Gallery, UK presents an exhibition named 'The Uncertainty of Identity: The Biographies of Things' that runs through February 2008.

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Whitworth Art Gallery Exhibits Blake's Shadow

This exhibition at Whitworth Art Gallery, UK explores Blake's continuing fascination for artists, filmmakers and musicians. It features around sixty watercolours, prints and paintings in addition to numerous illustrated books and a range of audio-visual material. Blake is a unique figure in British visual culture, attracting both academic and popular interest.

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Online Recruitment Grows Sharply in the UK

Significant Increase in Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Leisure Sector Opportunities — Strong Growth in the South West and North England —

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