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JJB, the sportswear retailer, said an expected boost in sales from Euro 2012 in the second quarter didn't materialise, sending its share price tumbling.

Shane Croucher Jul 09, 2012

Rihanna in high spirits as she performs at Hyde Park at the final night of Barclaycard Wireless Festival 2012.

Staff Reporter Jul 09, 2012

A rare important still life by famous Scottish Colourist, Samuel Peploe, leads Bonhams Annual Scottish Pictures Sale in Edinburgh.

Staff Reporter Jul 09, 2012

Two unique groups of photographs of Lucian Freud by Cecil Beaton and David Dawson have been put up for Sotheby's Summer Season of Contemporary Art Sales.

Staff Reporter Jul 09, 2012

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers insists that forward Craig Bellamy has a future at Anfield

Vishnuprasad S Jul 08, 2012

Arsene Wenger insists he will continue to follow football legend Johan Cruyff's philosophy that you can be successful without spending millions

Vishnuprasad S Jul 08, 2012

Luxury fashion brand, Valentino has been sold to a sovereign wealth fund by London-based private equity firm Permira for £476 million.

Staff Reporter Jul 08, 2012

A host of clubs, including European champions Chelsea, are said to be interested in Hulk but Porto's asking price has put off the potential suitors from making a move.

Vishnuprasad S Jul 07, 2012

Bollywood's hottest couple - Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan - continues to protect their first child together, daughter Aaradhya Bachchan, from the glare of public life, even as interest in her grows

Staff Reporter Jul 07, 2012

While the US says the drone attacks are an effective way of combating militancy, Pakistan says a large number of civilians have been affected.

Staff Reporter Jul 07, 2012

Privacy groups are calling the new scheme an intrusion into individual privacy.

Geetha Pillai Jul 07, 2012

A unique statue with an extraordinary story that moves between the worlds of early African exploration, opera, art and romance sold for £97,250 at Bonhams sale of Fine European Furniture, Sculpture and Works of Art in London.

Staff Reporter Jul 07, 2012

NBA star Loul Deng has been named as one of the players in Great Britain's basketball team for the London 2012 Olympics, the first time the UK has competed in the sport since 1948.

Alfred Joyner Jul 06, 2012

Chelsea new boy Marko Marin was persuaded to join the club by former striker Claudio Pizzaro, according to the German winger.

Nick Howson Jul 06, 2012

Glennroy Blair-Ford broke neck in welly-wanging accident on school trip to Dartmoor adventure centre.

Toyin Owoseje Jul 06, 2012

Ezekiel Fryers accepted a move to Tottenham after his contract at Manchester United expired this summer as the Red Devils would not meet his wage demands.

Vishnuprasad S Jul 06, 2012

The UK's SFO announced that it is going to formally investigate Barclays and possibly others in the Libor fixing scandal

Lianna Brinded Jul 06, 2012

Tarzan 2 video demands release of Learco Chindamo, who stabbed his headteacher Philip Lawrence to death in 1995

Toyin Owoseje Jul 06, 2012

As WSOP opens, avid poker tournament and online player Donald Sinclair looks at the evolution of poker, plus the players and the stakes.

Donald Sinclair Jul 06, 2012

Suspects arrested on suspicion of blackmail in Amsterdam and London after Europe-wide investigation.

Nicholas Edmondson Jul 06, 2012

Luka Modric wants Real Madird to agree a deal in principle with Spurs in the next 10 days or he will explore other options, with Manchester United and Chelsea keen on him.

Vishnuprasad S Jul 06, 2012

Arsenal legend Ian Wright believes manager Arsene Wenger should swallow his pride and sell captain Robin van Persie this summer, despite the intention to keep the Dutch striker through the final year of his contract.

Nick Howson Jul 06, 2012

In the run-up to the London Olympics, Lianna Brinded awards her own medals of dishonour for the maddest corporate rules that sucks the fun and the spirit out of the greatest spectacle on earth.

Lianna Brinded Jul 06, 2012

Atmosphere of secrecy breached for Christopher Nolan's last Batman film in unusual move for Warner Bros.

Nicholas Edmondson Jul 06, 2012

Brazil midfielder Oscar has revealed that Tottenham have spoken to his agent regarding a summer move but has also insisted that he is completely focused on Internacional.

Vishnuprasad S Jul 06, 2012

With 21 days to go until the London Olympics, UK's Prime Minister David Cameron reveals that Britain will see a multi-billion pound benefit for hosting the London Games.

Lianna Brinded Jul 06, 2012

Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski and Fiorentina forward Stevan Jovetic top Arsenal's list of replacements for Robin van Persie

Vishnuprasad S Jul 06, 2012

A colourful blend of 12 laser lights and 30 search lights lit up the night sky.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 06, 2012

Police say smokers' aid sparked massive security operation, four-hour motorway shutdown and massive traffic jams.

Ewan Palmer Jul 05, 2012

High-profile Muslim convert and activist Richard Dart from Bow named as one of six arrested in London counter-terrorism swoop.

Julian Kossoff Jul 05, 2012