Nearly 20,000 music fans turned out for the first day of Glasgow's biggest music event in a decade. The Stereophonics and Paul Weller topped the bill on the first night of the first ever Gig on the ...

The caution given to Celtic goalkeeper Artur Boruc, who crossed himself during a match against Rangers, has brought the issue of sectarianism in Scotland back into sharp focus. The rivalry between ...

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What is the law which allows the UK to detain or deport foreign terrorism suspects without trial - and how does it work? BBC News Online explains the background to a controversial and secretive court ...

Each of the trains was laden with commuters; office workers, students and schoolchildren. Three of the trains set off from Alcala de Henares, about 12km to the east of Madrid. The fourth originated ...

The decision to strip Michael Schumacher of pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix after his controversial stop at the Rascasse hairpin provoked plenty of reaction. Stewards decided Schumacher had ...

Michael Owen had a low-key return to international football as Stewart Downing guided England B to victory. Besart Berisha hit the bar for Albania after a fine run before England scored twice in the ...

Campaigners call for a ban on an "indiscriminate" device which uses a high-pitched sound to disperse teenagers.

Cardiff City boss Dave Jones has been named as the Championship's manager of the month for August. The Bluebirds have collected 13 league points from a possible 15 - beating Barnsley, Coventry, Leeds ...

British Airways is fined about £270m after admitting colluding to fix the prices of fuel surcharges.

This year marks 30 years since the Notting Hill Carnival riot in 1976 - an important year for race relations and one which saw carnival hit the headlines - albeit for the wrong reasons. 1976 was bang ...

A gang member has been jailed for life for the murder of a man who was working to turn young people away from crime. Colin Brown, 38, was shot and stabbed as he intervened in a dispute on the Grange ...