Argentina international admitted to driving while disqualified and without insurance

A sensible Porsche 911? Something doesn't sound quite right here…

Kidnappings for ransom are not unusual in Ireland and in the past were carried out by the IRA

You have to feel for him. Mark Hales had a fantastic job. He was a racing driver and journalist who travelled the world writing about his high-octane exploits for glossy car magazines. He was among the most trusted names in the classic-car world, then in 2009 he borrowed a classic Porsche 917 from ex-Formula One racing driver David Piper for a story, and it all went wrong.

Times may be tough for the economies of the world, but the global pinch has yet to reach the Porsche-driving classes.

Times may be tough for the economies of the world, but the global pinch has yet to reach the Porsche-driving classes.

Tevez's Porsche Panamera was impounded in Manchester as he could not produce a full UK driving licence

Volkswagen said today it was on track to finalise the full takeover of sports car manufacturer Porsche by the end of the month.

Porsche's Boxster sheds its apologetic skin to reveal the beast within

After his career designing cars, he turned to luxury goods, including a Blackberry phone priced at £1,275

A former Kwik Fit mechanic who killed an eight-year-old boy while driving a customer's Porsche 911 was jailed for six and a half years today.

David Cameron is in a quandary. Are bankers (that word seems to be shorthand for anyone working in the City) a force for good or ill? On the one hand he has declared £1m bonuses unacceptable. On the other, he rails against "anti-business snobbery", a straw man argument that seeks to confuse wealth-creating entrepreneurs with money-shufflers scheming to shift wealth someone else created in their own direction.

Outlook David Cameron is in a quandary. Are bankers (that word seems to be shorthand for anyone working in the City) a force for good or ill? On the one hand he has declared £1m bonuses unacceptable. On the other, he rails against "anti-business snobbery", a straw man argument that seeks to confuse wealth-creating entrepreneurs with money-shufflers scheming to shift wealth someone else created in their own direction.

1. Grass Sledge

£255.33, grass-sledge.co.uk

This toboggan skims down grassy slopes as smoothly as snowy ones. Sit back in the moulded seat and have the ride of your life.