Essex head coach Grayson has not given up on promotion and is hoping that Middlesex come unstuck in top-of-the table clash with Northamptonshire... more
South African pace bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe made his debut for Essex as they took on Northamptonshire in a Division Two County Championship match at Wantage Road... more
Sotheby’s sold a copy of John James Audubon’s Birds of America for just over £7.3 million — a new world record for any printed book at auction
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Rubens masterpiece that has hung in the family home of the late Princess Diana for more than two centuries has sold for in excess of £9 million... more
Kitchen porter at one of Britain’s leading public schools arrested for allegedly trying to poison hundreds of pupils by putting bleach in their soup... more
Chances of being fined for speeding or jumping a red light in London are among the lowest in the country - despite the capital having the highest number of 'spy' cameras... more
Former Formula One world champion Damon Hill is "quietly confident" a deal will be done to ensure the British Grand Prix will take place next year ... more
Latest: Emotional tributes paid to the five British soldiers shot dead by a renegade Afghan policeman as military chiefs pledge to hunt down the men’s killer... more
Jenson Button urged workers at Honda's Formula One headquarters to remain positive about the team's future as it emerged that three prospective buyers have shown an interest in taking over the outfit... more
London is poised to be at the centre of the biggest global music concert in history this weekend when Live Earth takes place at Wembley Stadium.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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