Canadian enhanced his growing reputation by stunning world No9 Fernando Verdasco 7-6, 7-6 to win the final of the San Jose Open and claim his first Tour title... more
The 33 miners trapped in Chile face the greatest trauma of their two months underground when they are winched to the surface in a capsule, experts warn... more
If a tree falls in the forest and no one tweets about it, did it happen? Or, at the very least, was it something about which any of us should care?... more
Netscape founder Marc Andreessen and his business partner Ben Horowitz have just finished raising a new $300 million (£183 million) early-stage venture fund, further evidence that investors here are still willing to make bets on promising Valley start-ups... more
Tennis: Andy Murray goes into the Paris Masters on a 12-match winning run after retaining his St Petersburg title by crushing Kazakhstan qualifier Andrey Golubev 6-1, 6-1. ... more
Scandal: A judge in San José, California has approved a $14million (£7.9million) settlement by Apple of claims of irregular options payments to executives, including the company's founder Steve Jobs... more
The Mayor of Tower Hamlets defeated Labour to be elected. Livingstone not only backed him but some of Ken's key players are now at the heart of running the council. Stephen Robinson reports