Rooney 'happy to play' amid claims
Wayne Rooney is "happy to play" for England on Tuesday despite lurid headlines about his private life, manager Fabio Capello has said.

Spy probe police release CCTV image
Officers investigating the death of British code-breaker Gareth Williams, whose decomposing body was found padlocked inside a holdall in his bath, have released CCTV footage o

Ex-headteacher jailed for abuse
A former boarding school head convicted of abusing boy pupils during the 1970s and 1980s has been handed a 21-year jail term.

Vicar jailed over sham marriages
A Church of England vicar has been jailed for four years for his part in Britain's biggest sham marriage fraud to help hundreds of illegal immigrants stay in Britain.

Unpaid tax demand 'may be too late'
People hit with an unexpected tax demand may be able to refuse to pay up as HM Revenue & Customs could have exceeded its own time limits in which to ask for the money, exp

Pupil finds 'pipe bomb' at school
A boy has found a pipe bomb lying in his primary school playground in Northern Ireland.

Head injury killed golf course man
A young man whose severely burnt body was found at a golf course probably died from a blow to the head, detectives said.

Ex-MP sells duck house for charity
An MP who was forced to stand down after claiming £1,645 on expenses for a floating duck house has now sold it for charity.

Moat's father takes shootings blame
Killer Raoul Moat's father has blamed himself for the fugitive gunman's shooting spree, because he never knew his son.