Rangers manager Paul Le Guen has left the club by mutual consent. Chairman David Murray said: "Having met with Paul it was clear that in the interests of the club we agreed jointly to him stepping ...

Here is the full text of Tony Blair's speech to the Labour Party conference in Brighton: So here we are facing the possibility unique in our 100 year history, of governing Britain for a third ...

This weekend is the first anniversary of Live 8, when the world's biggest pop stars performed at 10 concerts around the world to raise awareness of poverty in Africa. Madonna famously embraced ...

Ireland is preparing to mark 100 years since Bloomsday, the day on which James Joyce's novel Ulysses is set - 16 June 1904. But why is Joyce - and Ulysses in particular - continually held up as such a ...

A prison arsonist who tried to burn herself to death and set several cells on fire has been jailed indefinitely. Natasha Precardo set fire to her cell in north London's Holloway Prison after ...

Former ITV news presenter Carol Barnes has died in hospital aged 63 after suffering a stroke. The journalist was admitted to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton last weekend. Barnes formerly ...

Concorde remains the world's only supersonic passenger aircraft. It operates daily out of London Heathrow and Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport to North America. It cruises at around 1350 mph at an ...

El candidato del Partido de la Revolución Democrática (PRD), Andrés Manuel López Obrador, ratificó su rechazo al recuento ...

During more than two decades as leader of Iraq, Saddam Hussein's violent methods and uncompromising stance thrust his country onto the world stage. Saddam Hussein's road to absolute power began in ...

Police have smashed a global child abuse network which was co-ordinated through a UK-based internet site. Global agencies, led by UK investigators, examined more than 700 suspects, including 200 in ...

Had it not been for one single discovery the high profile murders of Damilola Taylor, Peter Falconio and the school girls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman would have remained unsolved. Crucial to each ...

The first murder conviction using DNA evidence came in 1988 when baker Colin Pitchfork was found guilty of the separate murders of two schoolgirls - Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth, both 15 - in ...