Delivery of the BBC's Savile review is delayed to mid-2014 until the conclusion of criminal proceedings against former BBC presenter Stuart Hall.

Police are called to a discount store to calm angry shoppers chasing 50p bargains in a closing down sale.

Having swept the board in wheelchair racing, US athlete Tatyana McFadden is now on a fast track to Paralympic glory

A British man, who was murdered on the Caribbean island of St Lucia, died from "asphyxia secondary to blunt force trauma", post mortem results show.

World number two Novak Djokovic says he is satisfied with the early progress being made under new head coach Boris Becker.

Fifa warns Brazil's World Cup 2014 host city of Curitiba that it could be excluded from the competition unless preparations speed up.

Formula 1 heiress Tamara Ecclestone loses a custody battle over a rare "super car" she gave to an ex-boyfriend as a birthday gift.

The US and UN express horror at allegations in a new report that Syria has systematically tortured and executed about 11,000 detainees.