Police carry out lie detector study

Police are carrying out a new study on the usefulness of lie detector tests.


Wenger: Henry could provide boost

Arsene Wenger believes Thierry Henry could give Arsenal the same short-term boost provided by Sol Campbell when he returned to the club for a second spell in 2010.


Alex McLeish hopes for calmer Aston Villa new year

Alex McLeish today reflected that 2011 has been a “rollercoaster” as he aims to get Villa punching above their weight next year.


CBE for comedian Ronnie Corbett

Comedian Ronnie Corbett has received a CBE for services to entertainment and charity in the New Year Honours list.


Kylie song crowned Noughties king

Kylie Minogue's hit single Can't Get You Out Of My Head has been crowned the top tune of the Noughties.


Arsenal star Emmanuel Frimpong joins Wolves on loan

Wolves today sealed their second signing of the January transfer window with the capture of Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong for the rest of the season.


Dalglish hails Reds scorers

Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish was full of praise for goalscorers Craig Bellamy and Steven Gerrard after the 3-1 win at home to Newcastle in the Barclays Premier League.


Lewis through to last four

Defending champion Adrian Lewis and Simon Whitlock joined James Wade and Andy Hamilton in the last four of the World Championships after victories at Alexandra Palace.


Crackdown on gangs after stab death

Police have arrested 17 suspected gang members in a bid to dampen "rising tensions" and prevent reprisal attacks following the murder of a teenager on the UK's busiest shopping street.


Police kept busy on New Year’s Eve

Police and ambulance services across the country were in high demand on New Year's Eve dealing with a string of incidents as revellers saw in the start of the Olympic year.

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