Manchester United defender John O'Shea is undergoing a medical at Sunderland, according to Press Association Sport.

At least 50,000 properties are affected after a water main burst in south London, Thames Water says.

Luka Modric has no plans to hand in a transfer request at Tottenham, according to his agent Nikky Vuksan.

A female grizzly bear kills a man in the US hiking with his wife in Yellowstone National Park after the couple apparently surprised the bear and its cubs.

Injuries force Jo Pavey and Louise Damen to pull out of the marathon for next month's World Championships in South Korea.

Glaswegian Iain Blair - who wrote 29 best selling romance books under the pen name Emma Blair - has died.

Plymouth Argyle's acting chairman Peter Ridsdale confirms he is suing the News of the World over hacking claims.

The Royal British Legion suspends links with the News of the World amid claims the paper may have hacked the phones of bereaved military families.