Wembley FC recruit Ray Parlour, Martin Keown, Graeme Le Saux, Claudio Caniggia and Brian McBride - plus David Seaman as a coach.

The credit ratings agency Moody's downgrades 15 banks and financial institutions including Barclays, HSBC and Goldman Sachs.

Dwain Chambers and a host of leading British athletes aim to secure Olympic qualification at the UK Trials in Birmingham starting on Friday.

Thousands of bus workers in London are due to walk out in a dispute over bonus pay to work during the Olympics.

Shares on Wall Street close 2% lower after economic reports in the US, Europe and China all point to weakening economies.

Labour "got it wrong" when it allowed uncontrolled immigration from new EU states in 2004, Ed Miliband will say in a speech later.

A government-backed guide to help parents teach their children about how the media alters images and how to be confident, has been launched.

Patients have had appointments and operations cancelled due to industrial action by doctors but the overall impact appears more limited than feared.