IMF and European officials arrive in Greece on Tuesday to assess its progress in reducing its debts and determine whether Greece receives 31.5bn euros of loans.

England skipper Andrew Strauss says his side will draw on recent successes to recover from their innings defeat by South Africa.

Everton agree terms with Major League Soccer for the transfer of Australian midfielder Tim Cahill to the New York Red Bulls.

The credit ratings agency Moody's has warned the outlook for Germany's AAA credit rating is negative, the first step towards a possible downgrade.

President Barack Obama warns Syria it will be held accountable if it deploys chemical weapons after Damascus threatens their use against external attack.

Physios and podiatrists in England are to get the right to prescribe medicines by themselves under government plans.

Instead of fleeing randomly when faced with a predator, sheep attempt to bury themselves within their flock, new UK research shows.

Sally Ride, the first US woman to travel into space, has died aged 61 after suffering from pancreatic cancer, her foundation announces.