Newcastle winger Hugo Viana has agreed a season-long loan deal with Valencia. The 22-year-old Portugal international held ...

The Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, has been discussing plans to set permanent borders for Israel with his British ...

Freddy Eastwood's stunning free-kick earns Southend a shock victory over Man Utd in the Carling Cup.

A 23-year-old man has been found guilty of murdering a County Tyrone pensioner less than four months after completing a rape sentence. Trevor William Hamilton, of Concess Road, Sion Mills, had denied ...

Well-armed ethnic Hema fighters have taken control of the troubled town of Bunia in north-eastern Democratic Republic of ...

The United Nations tribunal in Arusha has convicted three former media executives of being key figures in the media campaign to incite ethnic Hutus to kill Tutsis in Rwanda in 1994.

Winston Churchill's pet macaw is alive and well, and still parroting the obscenities the great man taught him.

Steven Gerrard has told Liverpool he wants to leave Anfield after turning down a new £100,000-a-week contract. The 25-year-old captain made his move after Liverpool rejected a £32m bid from ...

Under Chad Varah's leadership, the Samaritans saved thousands of lives, but he felt the modern movement had betrayed its founding principles.

Wartime UK leader Winston Churchill favoured letting Gandhi die if he went on hunger strike while in custody.

Tony Blair says his authority is intact despite his first Commons defeat in a vote on detention of terror suspects.

A British soldier who bludgeoned a Danish tour guide to death in Cyprus has been freed from jail early. Allan Ford, 38, was one of three men jailed for 25 years on the island for killing Louise Jensen ...