Another award? Another honour?

A Chinese heritage group has accused the architect Zaha Hadid of “destroying” Beijing’s old town after a futuristic new development created by her practice was honoured with a top award by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).

Liam Phillips became the latest success story in British Cycling’s bid for global domination when he was crowned BMX world champion in Auckland on Sunday.

Rutherford set to decide today if he will compete in Moscow but Farah reigns supreme

This river journey through boom-time China's lower depths is worthy of Dickens or Hugo

Super Saturday was  the pinnacle of the Olympics when Jess,  Greg and Mo sealed golden glory in quick succession. One year on, some of the key figures inside the stadium that night relive the passion and emotion with Matt Majendie

The man who pays his way

Bolt and Dasaolu compete in Anniversary Games on Friday night. It should be a celebration of last year’s Olympics... but all the talk in athletics is of drugs

Police detain executives amid allegations that employees bribed doctors to prescribe their pharmaceutical products

The quake hit near the city of Dingxi in Gansu province

Voters have handed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a resounding victory in Japan’s general election, ending a gridlocked parliament and giving him one of the strongest political mandates for a Japanese leader in years.

British swimmers failed at London Games and if there are no role models the grass roots will suffer

Cambodian ex-finance minister expected to spearhead election fight against prime minister

Incident follows news of the death of bride-to-be Wu Ailan earlier in the week