A woman is found guilty of forcing a Tanzanian woman to work at her north-west London home as a slave for four years.

The FA gives Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson a five-match touchline ban for his comments about referee Martin Atkinson.

Chelsea host FC Copenhagen looking to defend a 2-0 first-leg lead while Lyon travel to Real Madrid with the match delicately poised at 1-1 in the last of the Champions League last-16 encounters.

Increasing alarm is expressed in the US about the crisis at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, with warnings of "potentially lethal" radiation doses at the facility.

Prince Philip has visited the restoration of the Cutty Sark, which was devastated in a blaze four years ago.

The governor of the region at the centre of Japan's nuclear crisis bitterly criticises official handling of the evacuation, as engineers race to avert a catastrophe.

Sizing Europe powers home to win Queen Mother Champion Chase at the Cheltenham Festival as Irish-trained horses win six of the day's seven races.

West Ham manager Avram Grant has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association after criticising referee Mike Jones.