Soccer World Cup final referee Howard Webb arrived home in England on Tuesday insisting he had done a tough job in difficult circumstances.
Tiger Woods will try to prove that his lurid sex scandal has not shattered his championship form when the Open Championship begins on Thursday.
Golf’s greatest players gathered on Monday for practice rounds in St Andrews ahead of Thursday’s start of the Open Championship.
More than one in four of all flowering plants are under threat of extinction, according to an alarming report by scientists.
Mark Webber took out his frustration with his Red Bull employers by cruising to victory in the British Grand Prix on Sunday.
A fired-up Mark Webber won the British Grand Prix for Red Bull on Sunday after a storming start that turned the tables on teammate Sebastian Vettel.
A gunman wanted for three shootings killed himself early on Saturday in a stand-off with marksmen in rural north-east England, British police said.
As McLaren prepare for the British Grand Prix this weekend, Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button are hoping upgraded cars will give them the edge.
Scientists at a top British climate research unit embroiled in a row over their work were cleared of dishonesty by an independent probe on Wednesday.
The British Film Institute has called on the public to adopt an Alfred Hitchcock movie in a bid to raise the money it needs to restore nine films.
Serena Williams again showed the gaping chasm between her and the rest of the field when she retained her Wimbledon singles crown on Saturday.
The National Gallery in London’s Trafalgar Square is about to open its worst exhibition ever.
Overweight women are more than twice as likely to miscarry an in vitro fertilisation (IVF) baby as those whose weight is healthier.
Fulham boss Roy Hodgson was named on Thursday as the new manager of Liverpool, signing a three-year contract on Merseyside.
SA diplomatic staff owe more than £600 000 (about R6,8-million) in unpaid traffic congestion charges to the UK government.
An SAA flight attendant has been charged with trying to smuggle 3kg of cocaine into Britain, the UK Border Agency said on Monday.
English commentators on Monday attacked the national side’s performance against Germany which ended the country’s World Cup hopes.
BP’s embattled boss Tony Hayward is touring City investors in an attempt to restore his tattered reputation and secure his future at the oil company.
It might be summer in the northern hemisphere but the chilly winds that have seen budget deficits slashed by many countries are continuing to blow.
The top players took care of business on the big courts at Wimbledon, then found themselves immersed in the drama unfolding on little Court 18.
Books risk being "swept away" by a world of new technology and moving images which are increasingly winning the competition for children’s attention.
Selective mutism is extremely debilitating but it can be treated, even later in life.
The brain uses several ways to work out the location of different parts of the body — this includes feedback from muscles and joints.
Six-time champion Roger Federer came back from the brink of a dramatic first-round exit at Wimbledon on Monday.
A World Cup fan charged with trespassing after he entered the England team’s locker room following a lacklustre 0-0 draw with Algeria will go on trial
Roger Federer will step on to Centre Court on Monday with the prospect of a record-equalling seventh Wimbledon men’s title on his mind.
While it’s all doom-and-gloom in the United Kingdom and the United States, other countries are finding newspaper readership at healthy levels.
British supermarket chain Sainsbury said on Wednesday that its World Cup goods — and vuvuzelas — are selling very well.
The BBC is examining whether it could transmit a "vuvuzela free" version of its Soccer World Cup coverage after a flood of complaints from viewers.
The dollar is close to fair value to the rand, but the pound is significantly undervalued and therefore has the potential to strengthen significantly.
UN chief’s leaked letter fingers ill-considered draft agreement that pitted rich against poor.
It’s parents, rather than genes, that cause antisocial childhood behaviour, says <b>Oliver James</b>.