Four-time champion Serena Williams defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-3, 7-6 (8/6) on Thursday to reach her seventh Wimbledon final.

The 30-year-old American will face Polish third seed Agnieszka Radwanska

Scientists have unearthed fossils of a feathered hatchling in Germany which they believe could be the earliest evidence of a bushy-tailed baby dinosaur that roamed the earth 135 million years ago.

Britain's athletes have been told to target fourth place in the Olympic medal standings when the London Games get under way later this month, officials said Wednesday.

UK Sport, the body which distri

Bob Diamond faced tough questions from British lawmakers on Wednesday, the day after he quit as Barclays chief executive and a bank rate-rigging scandal claimed a third top-level scalp.

Lawmakers are

Roger Federer crushed Mikhail Youzhny 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 to reach a record 32nd Grand Slam semi-final on Wednesday and a clash with world number one Novak Djokovic for a place in the Wimbledon final.

The

Six-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer shrugged off a rare medical time-out to defeat Xavier Malisse 7-6 (7/1), 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 on Monday to reach a 33rd successive Grand Slam quarter-final.

The Swi

Serena Williams called on Wimbledon chiefs to beef up their security after the four-time champion's 6-1, 2-6, 7-5 victory over Yaroslava Shvedova was marred when she was mobbed by frenzied fans on the

CNN presenter Anderson Cooper, who hosts a prime-time news show on the channel has publicly announced that he is gay.

In an email published online, Cooper said he was proud of his sexuality and had

Ever wondered why some people experience chronic pain than others from similar injuries? It’s because their brains are hardwired differently to respond to injuries, scientists say.

A 20-year-old woman in Britain, who was told at the age of 15 she would never have children, has beaten twenty five million-to-one odds to give birth to quadruplets.

The gorgeous girls, Evelynn, Grac