Heather Fell failed to overturn a 19-second deficit in the 3,000m run of the modern pentathlon but the Briton won silver behind German Lena Schoneborn. Fell began the final of the five events in ...

Neath will kick-off the defence of their Principality Premiership title on Saturday, 1 September when they host Bridgend at ...

Former Boston manager Steve Evans says his appeal against charges of contract irregularities and impeding an FA enquiry will be heard later this month. Evans told BBC Radio Lincolnshire his FA hearing ...

Liverpool and Netherlands winger Ryan Babel should be fit for the start of next season despite missing Euro 2008 with an ankle injury. Babel tore ligaments in training on Saturday, but Dutch coach ...

Houston Astros' late dash for Major League Baseball's play-offs has been halted by the advance of Hurricane Ike. Having won 14 of their last 15 games, the Astros called off Friday and Saturday's games ...

The Inca citadel, 2,400 metres (7,782 feet) high in the Andes, was being used in the ad for Cusquena beer by US publicity firm J Walter Thompson when a crane smashed into a centuries-old granite sun ...

Home Secretary Charles Clarke has floated the idea of citizenship ceremonies for 18-year-olds. But are British people subjects or citizens? The short answer is that we are probably both - a very ...

22 Jun: Police search a storage depot in Wembley, north London, and find a false passport for Bourgass. Sep: Police raid a flat in Ilford, east London, and arrest Mouloud Sihali. Police arrest David ...

Entre papeles y en medio del aburrimiento, el estudio de Darwin pasó sin penas ni glorias en 1858. Una de las más radicales ideas de la historia reciente se expuso al público por primera vez hace ahor ...

Nine men serving life sentences for the drive-by shooting of a man in Sheffield have failed in their Appeal Court bid to overturn their murder convictions. Gerald Smith, 42, was gunned down in ...

David Blunkett's life and political career has been one of the most colourful and controversial in recent British history. Here are the highlights: Mr Blunkett's childhood has been described as almost ...

A fire at Aardman's Bristol warehouse has destroyed artwork, sets and archives relating to some of British animation's most iconic characters. Aardman's Plasticine hero Morph first appeared on Take ...