Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Britain on Thursday hoping to improve frayed ties between Catholics and Anglicans.
Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt and two bowlers were grilled by UK detectives probing an alleged betting scam on Sunday.
Rafael Nadal reclaimed the Wimbledon men’s singles title on Sunday, putting in a dominating performance to beat Tomas Berdych in the final.
The Wimbledon round of 16 takes place on Monday with all eyes on the progress of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and the Williams sisters.
Roger Federer and Venus Williams, the stars of Wimbledon over the past decade, had contrasting journeys into the second round on Monday.
Gordon Brown faces the challenge of carving a role for himself after bowing out as British prime minister.
Ash clouds from Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano brought fresh travel chaos to thousands of passengers in Europe on Monday.
Former England star John Barnes insists it is unrealistic to expect England to win the Soccer World Cup.
South African President Jacob Zuma discussed Zimbabwe’s troubled power-sharing government with Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Thursday.
SA President Jacob Zuma flew into London on Tuesday for a state visit to UK, which will mix lavish pomp and ceremony with talks on Zimbabwe.