Chelsea refuse to give up the fight in the defence of their Premier League crown, with Florent Malouda's half-volley earning them victory against Wigan.

Ruby Walsh guides Master Minded to an emphatic victory in the Melling Chase at Aintree, winning by nine lengths from favourite Albertas Run.

Iceland is set for a referendum on repaying billions of dollars to the UK and Netherlands after the collapse of banks in 2008, including online savings bank Icesave.

Scott Dureau weighs in with a 23-point haul as Catalan Dragons romp to an astonishing 47-28 win over Wigan at the DW Stadium.

Rory McIlroy opens up a two-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Masters, but Tiger Woods is not far behind.

Most police forces in England and Wales have adopted new speeding rules that allow drivers to do up to 86mph and avoid points on their licence.

London Zoo's population of Bolivian squirrel monkeys have taken a liking to the glasses worn by visitors in the recent warm weather - and have begun to snatch the accessories off people's heads.

Carlo Ancelotti says he is not afraid to drop out-of-form Fernando Torres for Chelsea's Champions League quarter-final second leg at Manchester United on Tuesday.