Mr Monteith, 31, was found dead at Vancouver’'s Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel

The bobsledding long-jumper has a unique record in her sights in 2014

City manager 'deeply sorry' for ploy

These supervised rooms for drug consumption might seem like the cutting edge, but until drug treatment is viewed as a health issue, they're unlikely to be successful

Not for the first time, the beat of the betting tom-tom has proved accurate.

At 5ft 3in, she too frail to be a speed skater. Yet she’s the one to beat in World Championships  – and she likes it that way

Elise Christie became Great Britain's first short-track speed skating World Cup champion at 1,000m in Sochi, Russia today.

Shelley Rudman rose to the occasion once again yesterday as she was crowned world skeleton champion in St Moritz after beating her rivals by more than half a second.

She's had some bizarre outfits in her time (remember the meat dress?), but Lady Gaga may have finally taken it too far with this machine gun bra.

Scotland striker Kenny Miller has had no thoughts about quitting international football despite recent disappointments.

They did not dare send Frankel here, but at least we have his representative on Earth. And success in a vintage Breeders’ Cup Mile would certainly seal the emergence of Excelebration from the shadow of his nemesis. After all, remarkably enough, he arrives here with the highest official rating of all the horses Aidan O’Brien has run at the Breeders’ Cup.

Striker Kenny Miller has welcomed the return of Steven Fletcher to the Scotland fold even though it could cost him his own place in the team.

Cities hit by last summer's riots have fallen down a league table of the best places in the world for living conditions, a new study has revealed.

This Pacific city is producing some of Canada's best craft beers, says John Lee