A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by Premier League star Titus Bramble has told a court she repeatedly told him to leave her alone.

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DVD/Blu-ray: Klitschko (12A)

This erratic documentary tries to shine some light on the two enigmatic Ukrainian man mountains that have dominated heavyweight boxing in recent times.

London Broncos played at Leyton Orient's ground two weeks ago. Now they go to Gillingham

Powell happy to face mid-season inquest into Broncos' poor show

Under-pressure London Broncos coach Rob Powell remains undaunted by the club's decision to hold a mid-season review into his under-performing team.

Suspended jail term for Premier League footballer Jermaine Pennant

Premier League footballer Jermaine Pennant has been given an eight-week jail sentence, suspended for a year, and has been disqualified from driving for three years after he admitted drink-driving.

Secondhand Daylight, By D J Taylor

Following At the Chime of a City Clock, this is D J Taylor's tenth novel and his second James Ross mystery. The narrator, Ross, is a déclassé ex-public schoolboy footloose in pre-war London who earns a crust (the idiom is catching) as a rent collector, nightclub doorman, aspiring poet, ladies' man and copper's nark.

Observations: Putting the stuffing into a long night at the museum

Hundreds of museums and art galleries across the country will stay open late or all night next weekend as part of the Museums At Night project.

No club assault charge for Jermaine Pennant

Premier League footballer Jermaine Pennant will face no action over claims he assaulted a woman in a nightclub.

James Collins was one of the players involved

Aston Villa trio Fabien Delph, Chris Herd and James Collins disciplined over nightclub fracas

Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish believes the behaviour of Fabian Delph, Chris Herd and James Collins in an incident at a nightclub earlier this week is a "slur on the club".

Jermaine Pennant (left), due to face driving charges next Wednesday, has also been arrested over the alleged assault of a woman in a Manchester nightclub early last Sunday

Stoke winger Jermaine Pennant in double trouble after arrest over nightclub assault on woman

Pulis pledges to stand by Stoke winger following drink-driving charges and Manchester incident

20 unseen black-and-white photos of the Beatles are going on sale

Beatles as you've never seen them before

Unseen photos of The Beatles are going on sale after lying in a family album for nearly 50 years. The 20 black-and-white snaps have never been published and show the Fab Four on the cusp of becoming a world phenomenon.

David Young says his Wasps side will go for victory against the Falcons

Young: If Newcastle beat us, we deserve to go down

Wasps director of rugby David Young is confident his team can evade relegation from the Premiership after leaving the Recreation Ground with a losing bonus point from Saturday's 17-12 defeat against Bath.

The Sinking of the Titanic, Barbican Hall, London / Jakob Lenz, Hampstead Theatre, London / Don Giovanni, Heaven, London

Moving musical memories of 'Titanic', a sodden mystic and a drooling Don make the going soggy

Besiktas had the option to buy Bebe but may choose to return him to United

Manchester United misfit Bebe breaks Besiktas curfew to cast future into doubt

The unhappy Manchester United career of Bebe, one of the most peculiar signings of Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years as manager, has taken another twist with the Turkish side Besiktas indicating he might have played his last game for them after his breach of a club curfew.

Goggle-eyed observer: playwright Sabrina Mahfouz

Naked truths: the drama of the strip club

Sabrina Mahfouz based her debutshow on her own experiences,she tells Emma Love

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