Yahoo! News: World - Britain

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• Bristol woman was strangled, say police (AFP)
• Artificial Christmas trees get nod over fresh: poll (Reuters)
• UK tourists will have to wait for wax royal Kate (Reuters)
• UK tourists will have to wait for waxed royal Kate (Reuters)
• Leading experts try to save UK forensics lab (AP)
• Gunman dies after West Yorkshire siege (AFP)
• U.S. embassy in London was a target of UK suspects (Reuters)

Bristol woman was strangled, say police (AFP) Posted: 28 Dec 2010 08:41 AM PST AFP - Police said Tuesday that Joanna Yeates, the 25-year-old whose frozen body was discovered on a roadside verge near Bristol on Christmas Day, was strangled.

Artificial Christmas trees get nod over fresh: poll (Reuters) Posted: 28 Dec 2010 07:40 AM PST Reuters - Far more Canadians, Americans and Britons will celebrate Christmas on Saturday with artificial Christmas trees in their houses than real ones, according to a survey released on Friday.

UK tourists will have to wait for wax royal Kate (Reuters) Posted: 28 Dec 2010 07:13 AM PST Reuters - She may marry into Britain's royal family in April, but Prince William's fiancee Kate Middleton will not take her place alongside the royals at Madame Tussauds until later in 2011.

UK tourists will have to wait for waxed royal Kate (Reuters) Posted: 28 Dec 2010 06:43 AM PST Reuters - She may marry into Britain's royal family in April, but Prince William's fiancee Kate Middleton will not take her place alongside the royals at Madame Tussauds until later in 2011.

Leading experts try to save UK forensics lab (AP) Posted: 28 Dec 2010 06:26 AM PST AP - More than 30 leading international scientists Tuesday warned the British government that planned closure of its high-profile forensics science center would hurt Britain's crime-fighting capacity.

Gunman dies after West Yorkshire siege (AFP) Posted: 28 Dec 2010 01:48 AM PST AFP - A man has died after he was shot by armed officers during a siege in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.

U.S. embassy in London was a target of UK suspects (Reuters) Posted: 28 Dec 2010 12:09 AM PST Reuters - The U.S. embassy in London was a target of a group of men arrested last week in Britain and charged with conspiracy to cause explosions and preparing acts of terrorism, the U.S. State Department said on Monday.

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