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National News: 74 arrests in demo clash

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 12:05:14 GMT

More than 70 people were arrested during clashes between right-wing and anti-fascist protesters which brought a town centre to a standstill.

National Sport: Tigers impress to leave Test in balance

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:45:14 GMT

Bangladesh registered the third highest total in their history before removing three of England's top order to leave the second Test delicately poised after two days.

National News: BA cabin crew continue strike

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:05:14 GMT

British Airways cabin crew are continuing with a strike over cost-cutting, leading to fresh clashes between the airline and union leaders about the impact of the industrial action.

National Sport: England on back foot

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:45:14 GMT

England were on the back foot against Bangladesh after the hosts made the third highest total in their history before removing three of the tourists' top order on day two of the second Test.

Breaking News: SUN AM: Driver facing charges after Wakefield Road collision

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:24:00 GMT

A MAN is facing a string of charges after allegedly ramming a car repeatedly following a minor collision.

Breaking News: SUN AM: OAP in hospital after heart attack at wheel in Lindley

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:12:00 GMT

AN 89-YEAR-OLD woman was recovering in hospital today after suffering a heart attack at the wheel of her car.

National Sport: England make steady start to reply

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:45:24 GMT

England made slow but steady progress on the second afternoon of the second Test after Bangladesh recorded the third-highest total in their history in the morning session.

National Sport: Grant hails Pompey 'ambassadors'

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:45:18 GMT

Portsmouth boss Avram Grant hailed his players as ambassadors for the Barclays Premier League after their stunning comeback against Hull in the same week they were virtually condemned to relegation.

National Sport: Moyes: Victory sweet for Toffees

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:45:18 GMT

Everton manager David Moyes felt his side thoroughly deserved their three points after a hard-fought Barclays Premier League win over 10-man Bolton.

National Sport: Villa boss in awe of 'exceptional' Young

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:45:18 GMT

Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill hailed a "mesmeric" performance from winger Ashley Young as his side salvaged a point with a 2-2 home draw against Wolves.

National Sport: Redknapp: Eidur's a Gud signing

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:45:18 GMT

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp revealed he is desperate to make Eidur Gudjohnsen's move permanent after watching him star in a 2-1 win at Stoke.

National Sport: Wenger hails 'outstanding' Gunners

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:45:17 GMT

Arsene Wenger hailed the new-found maturity of his young Arsenal side after they overcame the sending off of defender Thomas Vermaelen to battle back to the top of the Barclays Premier League with a 2-0 win over struggling West Ham.

National News: Balls faces battle with teachers

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:05:14 GMT

Schools Secretary Ed Balls is facing a pre-election battle with teachers over plans to make them undergo regular check-ups to ensure they are fit to teach.

National Sport: Brown thrilled by Cudjoe show

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:45:18 GMT

Nathan Brown hailed the performance of Leroy Cudjoe after the winger bagged a hat-trick of tries in Huddersfield's 32-18 win over a gritty Harlequins side.

National Sport: Gatland hails returning duo

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:45:18 GMT

Prop Gethin Jenkins and scrum-half Mike Phillips were singled out for praise by Wales coaches Warren Gatland and Shaun Edwards after the 33-10 victory over Italy.

National Sport: Robinson savours Scotland success

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:45:18 GMT

Andy Robinson hailed his Scotland side for finally solving the riddle of how to win a rugby match after watching them score a sensational victory in Ireland to avoid the RBS 6 Nations wooden spoon.

National Sport: Johnson: England 'players came of age'

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:45:15 GMT

England manager Martin Johnson felt his team came of age in Paris - but he was ultimately left frustrated as France held out for a 12-10 win that sealed the Grand Slam.

National Sport: Bangladesh tail frustrates England

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:45:14 GMT

Bangladesh made the third highest total of their history as England laboured for the final two wickets on the second morning of the second Test.

National News: Labour fights lobbying after expose

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 05:05:18 GMT

Labour has promised a crackdown on lobbying by ex-ministers after several of its senior MPs were filmed apparently offering their services for cash.

National News: Foreign Office budget move slammed

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:05:19 GMT

The "ludicrous" decision to stop protecting the Foreign Office budget from fluctuations in exchange rates has caused an "unacceptable risk" to its ability to function properly, MPs have said.

National News: Darling rules out giveaway Budget

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:05:19 GMT

Alistair Darling has ruled out a "giveaway Budget" as he put the finishing touches to the pre-election package he will deliver on Wednesday.

National News: Sarah Payne photos in killer's cell

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 03:05:16 GMT

The mother of Sarah Payne has told of her "anger and dismay" after being told her daughter's killer was found with pictures of the girl in his cell.

National News: BA reinstating cancelled flights

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 03:05:16 GMT

Strike-hit British Airways is reinstating a number of cancelled flights as the airline fights a war of words with union leaders over the walkout's success.

National News: Mass-goers hear Pope's apology

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 03:05:16 GMT

Sunday Mass-goers across Ireland are being read Pope Benedict's words of apology in his pastoral letter on clerical child abuse.

National News: Just 25% of voters back BA strike

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 03:05:16 GMT

Only one in four voters supports the strike by British Airways cabin crew, according to an opinion poll carried out in the days before the walk out.

National News: Jade cancer 'diagnosed too late'

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:05:18 GMT

Jade Goody would still be alive if NHS medics had spotted her "quite typical" symptoms of cervical cancer, a private doctor has claimed.

National News: Polls still signal hung Parliament

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:05:17 GMT

The Tories are still not on course to win the general election outright, two more opinion polls have indicated, pointing to the possibility of a hung Parliament.

National News: Father reveals kidnap ordeal horror

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:05:14 GMT

The father of kidnap victim Sahil Saeed has revealed the terrifying threats made by his son's captors and his fears that the little boy might be murdered.

National Sport: France claim Grand Slam

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:45:14 GMT

France were crowned RBS 6 Nations Grand Slam champions in Paris on Saturday as three penalties from Morgan Parra and a Francois Trinh-Duc drop-goal gave them a 12-10 win over England.

National News: Child killer 'had victim's picture'

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:05:14 GMT

The man convicted of murdering schoolgirl Sarah Payne was found with pictures of her in his cell, it was revealed.