Peel's support helped legions of new artists, while Moyles has based his DJ career on pranks

It's strange, when you look at the leg-buckling exhaustion that strikes triathletes when they cross the line, to consider that it is one of the fastest-growing amateur sports in the country. There are more than 350 official triathlon clubs in the UK, and the biggest event in the calendar, the London Triathlon, attracts 13,000 masochists.

Malaysian competes a month before due date

A jaw-dropping moment really can make time appear to stand still - or at least slow down, new research suggests.

The 141st Open champion will kiss the Claret Jug this afternoon but if the R&A don't change the rules, they can kiss the game goodbye. This was the view of three-times Open champion and winner of nine majors, Gary Player.

Two prisoners who disembowelled a fellow inmate were told by a judge yesterday that they are likely to spend the rest of their lives in jail.

'My secret crush? Clooney in drag'

Both family memoir and colonial history, this scrupulous and sensitive Caribbean journey tells a story that we all share.

Dancers Colin Poole and Simon Ellis, who make up the company Colin, Simon & I, spend Because We Care testing each other. They shuffle into each other’s personal space, pushing through rivalries and power struggles. Poole and Ellis focus on the clashes, but don’t develop them.

Hamstring and ankle injuries trouble key defenders while Downing looks set to start

Unhealthy Western ways of living are likely to fuel a massive surge in cancer rates around the world, experts have claimed.

Many cling to a sense that if we only wait long enough, fairness and equality will eventually come about

A British tourist has spoken of her "nightmare" attack by two cheetahs when she tried to protect a young girl from the large cats.

Arsenal-bound striker Lukas Podolski is in a race to be fit for today's match against Bayern Munich.