Former health minister Edwina Currie says she has "nothing to hide" over her involvement in giving Sir Jimmy Savile a role at Broadmoor hospital in 1988.

Thousands of doctors in Peru say they will suspend a strike that has left many poor people without medical care for more than a month.

Jonny Brownlee captures the Triathlon World Series title in Auckland, an event won last year by his brother Alistair.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger blames his side's attitude for their 1-0 Premier League defeat against Norwich at Carrow Road.

Dani Pedrosa keeps his MotoGP title hopes alive with a win ahead of championship leader Jorge Lorenzo in a rain-affected race.

The SNP's leader Alex Salmond says that if his party won power in an independent government it would make nuclear weapons illegal.

Former Metropolitan Police chief Lord Ian Blair says people should not vote in elections for police and crime commissioners next month.

US auction site eBay paid only £1.2m in tax back in 2010 in the UK, where it generated sales of about £800m, according to an investigation by the Sunday Times.