Sion lament ‘cowardly’ punishment

Sion have described the decision of the Swiss Football Association (SFV) to dock them 36 points over the fielding of ineligible players as a "cowardly act".


Family sees man’s chainsaw death

A man bled to death in front of his wife and 14-year-old daughter after he accidentally cut his throat with a chainsaw, according to reports.


Spain revises budget deficit up

Spain's new government has warned that the country's budget deficit will be higher than anticipated this year as it unveiled a first batch of austerity measures that include surprise income and property tax hikes.


Ancelotti takes over at PSG

Carlo Ancelotti has been confirmed as the new coach of Paris St Germain, the club announced at a press conference held at the Parc des Princes on Friday.


Jenkins and Jones announce split

Opera star Katherine Jenkins has revealed that she and her TV presenter fiance Gethin Jones have ended their relationship.


Wolverhampton murder victim stabbed 18 times

A woman who was stabbed to death in Wolverhampton had been knifed 18 times in the chest and abdomen it was revealed today as police launched a murder inquiry into her death.


Jones and Jenkins: We’re splitting

Katherine Jenkins has revealed she and fiance Gethin Jones have ended their relationship.


Barratts collapse costs 1,600 jobs

Around 1,600 jobs are to go at shoe retailer Barratts Priceless after attempts to find a buyer for the concessions business failed, administrators have said.


Patients get freedom to choose GP

Patients will be able to choose which GP practice to register with, regardless of whether or not it is closest to their home, under a pilot scheme.


Four before court after Wolverhampton house raid

Three men and a woman appeared in court today charged with robbery following a raid at a house in Wolverhampton.

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