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Walter Smith says he�s out of Scotland running

2009-11-20T14:02:56Z

Rangers manager Walter Smith has ruled himself out of the running to become boss of Scotland for a second time

Harlequins must get ruthless, says Nick Evans

2009-10-14T07:53:44Z

Nick Evans has urged his Harlequins team to rediscover their clinical finishing against Toulouse to keep their Heineken Cup dreams alive

More private firms to join reform of public services spending

2009-09-08T12:53:13Z

Alistair Darling signalled a radical overhaul of public services after the election, including much more use of the private sector

Ross McCormack still keen on Hull move

2009-08-04T10:37:25Z

Ross McCormack believes Cardiff may have priced him out of a move to the Premier League

Gatwick airport runway shut after emergency landing

2009-07-24T12:29:43Z

Runway at Britain's busiest holiday airport was closed after a plane made an emergency landing

Gatwick shut for emergency landing of plane filled with smoke

2009-07-24T15:08:32Z

Relieved passengers leave a plane after an emergency landing at Gatwick

�1.1billion rail electrification means years of hold-ups

2009-07-23T06:57:59Z

Commuters face years of delays on one of Britain�s busiest rail lines as it is electrified, after Gordon Brown gave the go ahead to the �1.1 billion project

London to Cardiff train times to be cut by electric lines

2009-07-22T08:27:49Z

James Anderson: We�re determined to give the big man the best send-off possible

2009-07-15T09:22:57Z

We don�t need any extra motivation to beat Australia this summer. But Andrew Flintoff�s announcement that this is going to be his last Test series provides just one more reason for wanting to win back that Ashes urn

Kevin Pietersen has to keep playing his big shots, says Justin Langer

2009-07-15T08:54:08Z

Kevin Pietersen will hand Australia a huge advantage if he reins in his swashbuckling style, insists Justin Langer

Andrew Flintoff in injury scare

2009-07-13T13:19:10Z

EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Flintoff is due to have a scan on his right knee amid fears he will miss the Second Ashes Test against Australia at Lord's

Glenn McGrath: Andrew Strauss has still got it all to prove

2009-07-13T10:22:29Z

England captain did not impress at Cardiff and if his team do not raise their game at Lord�s, then the Australians will win the series 4-0, says Glenn McGrath

England face bowling attack poser

2009-07-02T14:20:53Z

England could face some delicate juggling acts with their bowling attack as they search for a combination capable of bowling Australia out twice

Nervy times for Ian McGeechan at Irish Lions' Croke clash

2009-05-01T09:02:56Z

Rugby union: Ian McGeechan faces another anxious wait to discover if he has lost any more key men from his Lions squad as up to 17 of the players he is taking to South Africa could be involved this weekend's Heineken Cup semi-finals

Nicolas Anelka is the exception as players� vote snubs London

2009-04-27T07:29:16Z

Football: Nicolas Anelka is the only London player to feature in the four divisional teams of the year, announced by the Professional Footballers� Association

Feel special at Ambassade de l'Ile

2009-04-05T23:00:00Z

Any stylish spy or disco diva would feel at home at Ambassade de l'Ile.

Arsenal betting preview

2009-02-16T14:05:43Z

Football: Arsenal used to enjoy their regular visits to the Welsh capital when the Millennium Stadium played host to the FA Cup final between 2001 and 2006

Win has given us Millennium momentum

2009-02-09T12:51:39Z

While England haven't set the Six Nations alight, we have generated some much needed momentum for our next challenge - keeping 80,000 Wales fans quiet in Cardiff

London deli is a big cheese

2008-09-30T08:39:28Z

An independent London shop has won a top prize at the British Cheese Awards

Thousands stranded as budget airline folds

2008-08-29T09:52:32Z

Hundreds of passengers have been stranded and tens of thousands more left with worthless tickets after the collapse of the transatlantic budget airline Zoom

Raunchier than ever...Madonna on stage at 50

2008-08-24T19:37:38Z

She is claimed to have spent more than 650 hours in rehearsal for her world tour. But on the opening night, it was the time Madonna had spent pumping iron in the gym which had the most dramatic results.

Marcus Bent's deal U-turn

2008-07-15T08:55:11Z

Charlton striker Marcus Bent pulled out of a move to Cardiff at the 11th hour after deciding he would rather join Birmingham

Arsenal deal proves to be up Ramsey's street

2008-06-10T13:03:47Z

Welsh wonderkid agrees to Gunners move and snubs similar offer from Sir Alex Ferguson

United agree fee to sign star Ramsey

2008-06-03T15:21:19Z

Manchester United have agreed a fee for Cardiff teenager Aaron Ramsey.

Toshack's fears over Ramsey

2008-05-27T12:18:30Z

Wales manager John Toshack has warned teenage star Aaron Ramsey to be wary of a big-money move to a Premier League club

Battle of the unlikely lads is FA Cup Final to savour

2008-05-16T11:31:21Z

I hope and expect that Portsmouth will prevail by a single goal in what promises to be a cagey, disjointed, ugly, massively tense and riveting game

'Awesome - I'm just so proud': Charlotte Church salutes Wales's Six Nations heroes

2008-03-16T01:43:30Z

After an elating victory for the Welsh rugby team in The Grand Slam tournament, popstar Charlotte Church was all smiles as she hit the town in Cardiff last night. Wearing a halterneck, 1950's-style polka dot dress, the 22-year-old showed off her famous curves to celebrate her nation's sporting conquest

Meet the new Gheorghiu

2007-02-27T13:32:18Z

She'll never be as stroppy as Angela, but soprano Nicole Cabell has proved she's talented enough to stand in for the great diva at a day's notice.

Automatic acclaim for NME faves

2007-02-27T00:00:00Z

Only The Automatic had the kind of shoutalong, jump-up-and-down anthems to raise the roof at the NME's tips for the coming year annual show.

A Chorus of approval

2006-12-06T00:00:00Z

Flitting between St Petersburg, Cardiff and the Barbican, the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra and Chorus are seemingly inexhaustible, says Barry Millington.