The 2004 local elections in Birmingham were marred by widespread postal vote fraud, a judge rules.

Los encantadores de serpientes en India acaban de usar sus flautas no para hacer bailar a los animales, sino para protestar contra el gobierno.

Called a coloboma, the defect can appear as a keyhole shape A girl resembling Madeleine McCann has been spotted in France by a woman who says she had the same eye blemish as the missing girl's. Police ...

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Australia romped to a nine-wicket victory over USA after bowling the minnows out for just 65 at a chilly Rose Bowl. Jason Gillespie and Mike Kasprowicz claimed four wickets each to dismiss the ...

Northampton Town will release defenders Danny May and Brett Johnson, midfielder Joe Burnell and striker Poul Hubertz at the end of the season. Boss Stuart Gray will offer new contracts to Andy Holt ...

Bristol Rovers striker Junior Agogo has been called up to represent Ghana in a pre-World Cup friendly. Agogo will go to Germany and join the squad ahead of Tuesday's friendly against French side OGC ...

Using a rare and unbroken document trail, scholars have succeeded in tracing a 10-year old girl from her kidnap in Sierra Leone 249 years ago to her life on the plantation in the United States where ...

Drinking three or more cups of tea a day is as good for you as drinking plenty of water and may even have extra health benefits, say researchers. The work in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition ...

The first Champions League final between two English teams brings together powerhouses Manchester United and Chelsea, but if you were manager for the day, who would you pick in your dream team? The ...

On-loan Leeds striker Warren Feeney rifled home a second-half goal to give Bournemouth a 2-0 victory against Wycombe. The win maintains the Cherries' play-offs hopes and leaves Wanderers facing the ...