Platini against video technology

UEFA president Michel Platini has insisted video technology "is not for football" and that its introduction would rob the game of its popularity.


Oxford St stabbing: three bailed

A 20-year-old and two 16-year-olds arrested on suspicion of the murder of a teenager on the UK's busiest shopping street have been bailed, police said.


Vigil for unlit road death soldier

Friends and family of a young soldier killed on Christmas Day on a road where the streetlights are turned off overnight are to mark the New Year with a candle-lit vigil at the scene.


Many unhappy returns for Fergie

Blackburn ruined Sir Alex Ferguson's 70th birthday celebrations as they claimed a shock 3-2 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford.


Follow NYE live match action on Expressandstar.com

Follow all the live Wolves, Walsall and Aston Villa action this afternoon with the Expressandstar.com team.


Woman arrested over murder of man

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a house, police said.


Father salvages rubbish Christmas

A father-of-three was reduced to rummaging around in a filthy skip on Christmas Eve after throwing out the family's presents by mistake.


Remove all faulty implants: surgeon

All women with faulty breast implants should have them removed given the "uncertainty and lack of knowledge" about the extent of the problems, a leading surgeon has warned.


Ferguson plans for three more years

Sir Alex Ferguson has said he intends to remain as Manchester United manager for another three years if his health remains good.


Head quits Williams board

Williams Formula One co-founder and director of engineering Patrick Head has stepped down from the company's board of directors with immediate effect, it has been announced.

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