His outbursts, against referees and opponents, were seen as a dark side, but that rage explains a great deal of Ferguson’s success

The Airprox report reveals that an alarmed pilot alerted traffic controllers to the presence of 'something' passing just 300-400 feet under his plane

Synthetic virus that can boost heartbeat will be injected into sufferers for breakthrough trial

The debate about which British region boasts the tastiest tap water has finally been settled with an unlikely winner: it comes not from “hard” northern or “soft” southern waters but from the middle of Britain – in Coventry.

The six-time Olympic gold medallist has called time on his career

A woman has had her conviction for murdering her toddler son quashed by appeal judges.

A dispute over an MP’s £24 train ticket has left the taxpayer with a £27,000 legal bill.

Two men have been arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl on a bus.

The driver of a bus on which a girl of 14 was raped by two men was unaware of the attack.

Criticism from former Wales winger Thomas provides Strachan's men with motivation

If Brian O'Driscoll did not exactly have the book thrown at him by an independent Six Nations disciplinary panel – his bid for a fourth consecutive British and Irish Lions trip to the southern hemisphere remains wholly intact – the three-week ban he received for stamping on the Italian flanker Simone Favaro in Rome last week may have serious ramifications for those around him.

Scotland captain Kelly Brown admits the country’s best Six Nations campaign in recent memory still might  not be enough to see him hold on to the captaincy.

1. "The past is a foreign country".