Andy Murray faces a Spaniard called Tommy, one of several improbable first names in the Wimbledon draw. There's a Belgian called Steve (Darcis), a German named Dustin (Brown), and a Taiwanese called Jimmy (Wang). Brown's father is Jamaican; Wang's real name is Wang Yeu-tzuoo, but he's been known as Jimmy since age nine. As for Tommy Robredo's monicker, it was chosen in homage to The Who's rock opera – his father was a big fan. Robredo even bought a DVD to learn more.

The Duke of Edinburgh is "much better" following his exploratory abdominal operation, the Prince of Wales has said.

Consternation! Twitter storm! Chris Grayling, or “Lord High Chancellor” to give him his Mikado-esque title, turned his back on the Queen! 

Donald Macintyre enjoys a radical blend of tradition and innovation

The head of the Church of England has said some gay couples have loving and monogamous relationships of "stunning quality" - and he believes a woman will one day be made an archbishop.

Archaeologists fear billion-pound development has led to destruction of key historical sites

The Prince of Wales has been having lessons in Arabic. But on a visit to Doha, in Qatar, he told guests that the language, which he has been learning for six months, “goes in one ear and out the other”.

The Prince isn't expected to raise the issue of human rights with his hosts. Perhaps he should, wonders Jerome Taylor

Today's Google Doodle marks the feast day of the patron saint of Wales

Carol Vorderman has revealed she is on a three-month detox programme - after over-indulging while working on a new TV food show.

Rumoured high-security vehicle described by motoring experts as 'über-technical land yacht'

Clare Balding’s partner Alice Arnold has said the couple plan to marry after the gay marriage bill was passed last night.

Cold comforts and tetchy residents greet media army in Marylebone

The Queen led the nation in honouring the fallen today, as the country fell silent to remember its war dead.