Former New Zealand cricket captain Chris Cairns told the High Court in London on Monday that an accusation of match-fixing had reduced his career to ‘dust’ and strained his marriage.

Cairns, 41, is s

Groups of chimpanzees within central Africa are more different genetically than humans living on different continents, a study has found.

World oil prices rose in volatile trading on Monday, as worries over Iranian supplies helped to offset a cut to China's growth outlook and weak eurozone data, traders said.

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"Let's shake on it."

Not if you're one of Britain's Olympic athletes.

The 550-strong British team has been advised by its top doctor to avoid shaking hands with rivals and visiting dignitaries at th

Ashley Young struck twice as Manchester United swept to a 3-1 victory over Tottenham at White Hart Lane on Sunday to close the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester City to two points.

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Using optical camouflage, technology experts at Mercedez Benz have figured out how to make an entire car disappear.

The researchers created the illusion that their new zero emissions F-Cell Mercedes

A British survey has found that a third of teenage girls become victims of sexual violence by their boyfriends. Experts fear that some do not even realise they are victims of a crime and others are to

Royal Bank of Scotland on Monday announced plans to switch 215 roles from Britain to India to cut costs, adding that it would axe a further 83 temporary British roles.

"As we work to rebuild RBS we c

Robin van Persie struck an injury-time winner as Arsenal dealt Liverpool's hopes of Champions League qualification a shattering blow with a 2-1 victory at Anfield on Saturday.

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A 42-year-old British woman who 'rewarded' two teenagers the 'opportunity' to have sex with her for smashing up her love rival's car is facing jail.