Sydney Roosters utility player Craig Wing will replace skipper Darren Lockyer in Australia's squad for the rest of the Tri-Nations Series. Lockyer was sidelined after breaking a bone in his foot in ...

Sheffield city centre is booming - with the fastest rising office rents outside London, new research has revealed. Estate agents Knight Frank said the city was "a hotbed of investment" for firms ...

Tackling is the only way of legally bringing down your opponent in rugby union. But there are certain laws on how to tackle ...

Watching your golf ball flying towards the rough is never fun, but it happens to absolutely every golfer - even the pros. If ...

A Geoff Hurst hat-trick helped England to win the World Cup, for the only time in their history, on home soil. The England striker remains the only man to have scored three goals in a World Cup final, ...

Barnet manager Martin Allen has completed his summer transfer activity with the capture of Gravesend and Northfleet striker Liam Hatch. The Bees have paid £23,000 for the 21-year-old, who scored seven ...

A man who said a movie vampire drove him to kill his best friend in a frenzied attack has been jailed for life. Allan Menzies, 22, from Fauldhouse in West Lothian, claimed he was told to kill Thomas ...

The Lord Mayor of Belfast has settled a High Court action over the publication of nude photographs of him and a woman in two newspapers. It is understood Sammy Wilson of the Democratic Unionist Party ...

New Wrexham boss Dean Saunders admits he is 'putting his neck on the line' by agreeing to help rescue the Welsh club from non-league obscurity. The former Wales star has signed a rolling deal to ...

When the National Lottery was introduced by the then Conservative government in 1994 it was hailed as "the most successful innovation of any government for years". But since before its launch, it has ...

Goran Eriksson revealed David Beckham was blaming himself for England's penalty shoot-out defeat at Euro 2004 to Portugal. England lost 6-5 on penalties with Be ...

17 May 1998: Tamil Tigers blamed for the assassination of the mayor of Jaffna a member of the pro-government Tamil United Liberation Front. 6 August 1998: The Sri Lankan government imposes nationwide ...