John Williams resigns as executive chairman at Blackburn Rovers after 14 years at the club.

Newcastle captain Kevin Nolan apologises to the club's fans for his positive comments about Andy Carroll's move to Liverpool.

Liverpool's principal owner John Henry hints that he may choose to redevelop Anfield rather than build a new stadium in Stanley Park.

John Higgins withdraws from the German Masters shortly before his dad loses his lengthy fight against cancer.

A married GP from Suffolk who had affairs with two female patients is struck off the medical register.

One in five UK workers fear they could lose their jobs, with the level of concern even greater in the public sector, a survey says.

One in 10 adults worldwide is obese, according to a new study which shows that the prevalence of obesity has almost doubled since 1980.

A woman's risk of getting breast cancer over her lifetime has increased to one in eight, show statistics obtained by Cancer Research UK.