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Ferrari have avoided further punishment for using banned team orders, a Formula 1 disciplinary hearing in Paris has ruled.

John Higgins is cleared of all match-fixing allegations but admits bringing snooker into disrepute, resulting in a £75,000 fine and a ban until November.

The imam of an Islamic centre planned near New York's Ground Zero vows to name its financial backers amid accusations it is funded by extremists.

A Briton is thought to have drowned after going to the aid of his father, who also died, while the pair swam in the sea off Spain's Costa Tropical.

Parliament is to debate allegations that MPs had their mobile phones hacked into by News of the World journalists.

Roger Federer takes on Robin Soderling in the US Open quarter-finals after earlier wins for Caroline Wozniacki and Novak Djokovic.

US President Barack Obama is giving a speech on the US economy.

A 29-year-old soldier on foot patrol in Afghanistan was killed by a sophisticated explosive device which was hard to detect, an inquest hears.

A survey shows a majority of web users have suffered cybercrime, but many respondents were themselves less than honest.

United States Ryder Cup captain Corey Pavin refuses to rule out pairing world numbers one and two Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson at Celtic Manor.

One of the men convicted of killing 10-year-old Damilola Taylor is released from prison.

Property giant Connaught formally enters administration, putting thousands of jobs at risk.

Property giant Connaught formally enters administration, putting thousands of jobs at risk.

Premises across Europe, including a Swedish university, have been raided by police in a piracy crackdown

Scientists say they have carried out the first rigorous analysis of dance moves that make men attractive to women.

MPs are to examine how the coalition was formed after the election and issues arising from the negotiations between the two parties.

There are now 12 cases linked to a Legionnaires' outbreak, as health officials focus on south Wales industrial sites in the search for the cause.

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed new military and police chiefs ahead of planned January presidential election.

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed new military and police chiefs ahead of planned January presidential election.

The Scottish government unveils plans to scrap the "double jeopardy" rule under its new programme for government.