Union has been helping musicians since 1893

Selling TV hits such as the natural history series Africa and Strictly Come Dancing around the world helped the BBC's commercial arm, BBC Worldwide, to boost sales by 3 per cent to £1.16 billion in the year to March.

Withdrawal from committee follows secret filming by undercover reporters posing as energy firm representatives

Tiger Woods was today attempting to repair the damage caused by a two-shot penalty as an incident-packed Masters continued at Augusta National.

1 Remodelled fences are a leap forward

Little Josh becomes the second fatality in as many days

Fuller’s, brewer of London Pride, was set up 160 years ago and has over 400 pubs

100-1 shot wins Fox Hunters’ Chase but all the talk will be of Battlefront’s death

The obsession with its climax, for better or worse, tends to mean that the first two days of the John Smith's Grand National meeting can be unjustly overlooked. But some of the sport scheduled at Aintree before Saturday is more than a match for the championship events at Cheltenham last month – not least now that Sprinter Sacre has been diverted there to try two and a half miles on Friday.

His legacy is the modern Labour Party

The gauntlet that was left lying on the ground at Cheltenham is to be picked up at Aintree.

The 11-4 favourite outstayed Tony McCoy and Sir Des Champs

There's nothing the House of Commons likes more than to relive the battles of the past. As Dennis Skinner put it during yesterday's Europe debate, it was "almost a replay" of the great crisis over the Maastricht Treaty nearly 20 years ago. Earlier, Ed Miliband had ominously, if crudely, invoked that heady period by telling David Cameron that he was "weak abroad... weak at home. It is John Major all over again".

A man of no little importance