David Beckham, Britain’s most popular footballer and a former England captain, said on Thursday he will retire from professional football at the end of the current season.

Shell shocked! A seemingly invincible pet tortoise in UK, who survived two world wars and even a bomb in the Blitz, has died aged 130 — after being bitten by a rat.

British writer and Booker winner Howard Jacobson has won this year’s Wodehouse Prize for comic fiction for his novel Zoo Time. He became the first writer to win the prize for second time.

A pair of natural pearl and diamond pendant earrings from the collection of jewels owned by Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida, who acted in Hollywood films too, was sold in Geneva on Tuesday by Sotheb

Roberto Martinez was in a state of shock after Wigan became the first team to win the FA Cup yet be relegated from English football’s top-flight in the same season following a 4-1 Premier League loss

‘R&B’ star Rihanna is sporting a new blonde look with a fringed cut wig.

Teen Pop sensation Justin Bieber’s cameo on The Simpsons was way too short, leaving his fans disappointed.

A senior British Cabinet minister said Sunday he will support an exit from the European Union if there was a vote on it, as Prime Minister David Cameron faces a revolt over Europe from Conservative MP

Substitute Ben Watson scored an injury-time winner to give Wigan Athletic a sensational 1-0 win over Manchester City at the Wembley Stadium on Saturday in the biggest FA Cup final upset in 25 years.

Alex Ferguson’s last home match in charge of Manchester United ended in a low-key 2-1 Premier League win over Swansea City as the Old Trafford crowd gave their long-serving manager a warm and emotiona