Suspects who have been acquitted could face a retrial as a change to the double jeopardy rule comes into force in Scotland.

Roger Federer will contest the 100th final of a glittering career when he plays Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the ATP World Tour Finals on Sunday.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson suggests the assistant referee was the only person inside Old Trafford who felt Newcastle should have been awarded a penalty during Saturday's 1-1 draw.

The family of a 79-year-old woman who died in an apparent mugging pays tribute to her, as police launch a murder inquiry into her death.

Former South Africa head coach Jake White distances himself from the vacant England manager's job.

Egypt's army chief says he will not let "troublemakers" undermine Monday's elections, as protesters against military rule gather in Cairo.

Tributes pour in for Wales manager Gary Speed who has died at the age of 42.

World champion Sebastian Vettel leads the final race of the 2011 Formula 1 season from Mark Webber and Fernando Alonso.