Peterborough earned a draw against lowly Torquay thanks to Andy Clarke. Torquay were denied when Simon Rea blocked Jo Kuffour's shot, but Alex Russell made no mistake with a 25-yard strike 11 minutes ...

Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn says he believes the new points system will encourage better racing in Formula 1. A new spread of points for 2010 increases the difference between first and second ...

El cantante estadounidense Bobby Hatfield, integrante del famoso dúo "The Righteous Brothers", falleció este miércoles a los ...

But what happens when the trail goes cold on a homicide? Few people will ever have heard about the deaths of David Ombler and Janet Henderson - Britain's two oldest unsolved murders. Mr Ombler, a ...

El gobierno de Japón confirmó que el cadáver decapitado encontrado el viernes en Bagdad son los restos de Shosei Koda, un ciudadano japonés retenido por militantes islámicos. El primer ministro ...

Police have confirmed the second body found at a house in Kent is that of Essex teenager Dinah McNicol, who went missing in 1991 aged 18. Police had believed clothing and jewellery also found at 50 ...

Failing to make your bed in the morning may actually help keep you healthy, scientists believe. Research suggests that while an unmade bed may look scruffy it is also unappealing to house dust mites ...

BBC Middle East analyst Roger Hardy looks back at the legacy of the long and bloody Iran-Iraq war.

Regulation football is played by two teams of 11 players but there is a variety of formations that can be employed. In a ...

Naval technician Chris Cranmer has become the first registered Satanist in the armed forces.

The easiest way to tell Test and limited-overs cricket apart is by looking at the players. In Test cricket they always wear ...

A Sudanese man has been forced to take a goat as his "wife", after he was caught having sex with the animal. The goat's owner, Mr Alifi, said he surprised the man with his goat and took him to a ...