Tag: Great Britain

The Queen's new coach is decorated with gold leaf and jewels and displays an intricate amount of detail reflecting more than 1000 years of British history... and it's made in Australia.

British nationals can marry Australians in Australia but their union will not be recognised by Australian law, furthering the debate about Australian marriage reform.

Bruce Harris has defended his brother Rolf during the star's child sex abuse trial telling the jury assault claims by a TV make-up artist are ridiculous.

Video has emerged of Rolf Harris at a charity sporting event in Cambridge in 1978 less than a week after he insisted he'd never been to the city until three or four years ago.

Australia adds its support to the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, chaired by actress-philanthropist Angelina Jolie, to be held in London next week.

“Britishness is no longer the defining feature of the Australian national identity.” - Shadow attorney-general, Mark Dreyfus.

An international report found that 11 million Australians need to lay-off the junk food and get in shape.

On Thursday a 29 year old British national Ben Asadollahi Zoje was arrested in Sydney when he was found in possession of 2kg’s of ecstasy hidden in his luggage.

indi Harris was so shocked when told her famous father Rolf had sexually abused her friend she banged her head against a wall, a London court has heard.

The royals keep mum about Kate’s bare bum. A photo from the royal couple's Australian tour, published in the popular German newspaper Bild and Australia's Daily Telegraph, has caused a huge stir among the British press. The decision to publish the offending photo has been described as ‘sleazy and creepy’.

Come and help us paint this AFL London nest pink!

Group of British companies share valuable experience, information and advice about business in Australia with new UK Trade and Investment Organisation.

During rigorous cross-examination prosecutor Sasha Wass QC has suggested Bindi Harris lied to support her famous father and he may have "put her up to it".

The new visa centre opened in Bangkok earlier this month and will be shared by Australia and the United Kingdom.

Rolf Harris admits being "touchy-feely" and having multiple affairs but says it's "ludicrous" to suggest he had underage sex with his daughter's friend.

Why is there such a strong preference for fixed rate loans and longer term loans?

The prosecution has wound up its case against Rolf Harris with the veteran entertainer expected to take the stand next to launch his defence case.

An Australian make-up artist who worked with Rolf Harris in 1986 says she later complained "the dirty old man groped me all day - I'm really pissed off".

Passportia advises couples who are resident outside the UK where one partner is a British citizen (or settled in the UK — “the sponsor”) and the other partner is subject to immigration control. 

A Darwin woman has told a London court that Rolf Harris used his tongue as he kissed her when she was 11 or 12.

The second and third accusers in Rolf Harris's sexual assault trial have taken the stand in London.

Family members of the main complainant in Rolf Harris's child sex trial have told of their amazement and devastation at learning of his alleged assaults.

Three Australian cities are considered among the 20 most expensive cities in the world but London takes the number one spot, especially when it comes to the dating game.

Amnesty poll reveals global extent of torture fear while blaming the increasing acceptance of the practice partly on television.

The Citizenship (Armed Forces) Act 2014 will make it easier for Australians in the British armed forces to become British citizens.

A friend of Rolf Harris's daughter has told a London court the first time the entertainer indecently assaulted her it started with a "creepy" hug.

While dreary UK embraces renewable energy through solar panel installations, sunny Australia lags behind.

The Chase, ITV's award winning quiz show, is on the hunt for fun and enthusiastic Australian contestants. Is that you?

Following the lead of the UK, Australia plans to replace the customary sick note with a 'fit note'.

Many at my London university seem to be of the opinion that in order to be a feminist, you have to be involved with an official activist organization, or hold a piece of cardboard outside a building.

Rolf Harris has appeared in court on the first day of his indecent assault trial supported by his wife, Alwen, and other family members.

While staff gain training in the UK, Jamie Oliver says his new Jamie's Italian restaurant in Adelaide “ will have a very local feel."

The Immigration Bill going through Parliament will severely restrict rights of appeal

Significant blow to drug trafficking network by British and Australian navies.

Rolf Harris will front court this week for the start of his indecent assault trial which is expected to last two months.

Sinkhole at busy London tube station has commuters stunned with a view into Australia.

Australians, New Zealanders and Canadians will be recruited in an answer to the serious demand in London's health services.

The recent royal visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to New Zealand and Australia has had a significantly positive effect on tourism numbers from the UK.

EXPAT FAMILIES | International Family Law Specialist, Helen Blackburn answers your questions on international parental child abduction.

Christoper Pyne spoke in London this week laying emphasis on his aspiration to grow the Australian Higher Education System, drawing the scorn of some experts.

The new 'Visit Soon' video has gone viral, featuring Homerton born Hackney girl Esmé Rowling enjoying sunny Australia and playing in the surf.

London Aussies and Kiwis gather to honour the Anzac tradition.

What ANZAC Day events take place in London and how you can pay your respects.

The royal tour of Australia by William, Kate and baby George has already sparked a boost in down under tourism bookings from the UK.

Founded by Australian chef Scott Hallsworth, Kurobuta is London's no nonsense, rock n roll style Japanese izakaya. They are now looking for more cool, outgoing types, crazy about hospitality.

Prior to her death, Peaches Geldof revealed that she was getting ready to move to Australia with her children.

Australians Seamus Donaghue and Heath Jamieson are among a group of wounded ex-servicemen and women taking part in Sunday's London Marathon.

Australian Josh Hooper was on the losing crew as Oxford thrashed Cambridge by 11 lengths in the historic university boat race in London.

What to look out for on the Royal tour to Australia and New Zealand by William, Kate and baby George.

EXPAT FAMILIES: International Family Law Specialist, Carmel Brown, answers your questions on how assets are divided on divorce.