Montoya quits turbulent formula one career for a return to oval racing
Juan Pablo Montoya stunned the grand prix world yesterday by announcing that he will abandon his formula one career at the end of the season and switch to the US-based Na...
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Sun sets on Sol's Arsenal career
Sol Campbell has announced he is to leave Arsenal in search of a "fresh challenge".
The 31-year-old England defender, who has been linked with Portsmouth and Fenerbahce,...
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Fallon's career at the crossroads
It takes no more than five minutes in the company of Kieren Fallon to appreciate that he lives to ride racehorses. He has known little since his teenage years, and it is ...
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Maduaka produces a career best but misses out on a medal by inches
Joice Maduaka missed a medal by a couple of inches when she finished fourth in the 100 metres at the European Championships in the Ullevi Stadium last night. The 32-year-...
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Nicol to call time on career in shadow of the Pyramids
Peter Nicol, the most successful player to represent either England or Scotland, will retire at the sport's most spectacular venue, the Giza Pyramids, where he will make ...
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Can I afford my mortgage repayments if I change career?
Q I own a two-bed flat in south-west London worth between £305,000 and £310,000. I bought it for £297,000 in late 2004. I have an outstanding mortgage of &...
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Europe's debt to the Sun
Who loves the euro? If you believe the Sun's phone-in poll, the nation is 18 to 1 in favour of Britain retaining the pound. By yesterday it was claiming that 'a staggerin...
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Hussein tells brother he can't take throne
King Hussein of Jordan yesterday told his brother, Prince Hassan, he was removing him as heir to the throne in a move aimed at retaining the crown for Hussein's sons, sou...
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O'Neill struggles to get to grips with reality
It's gone now," said Martin O'Neill briskly when questioned about his summer flirtation with the Everton job. But the memory lingers.
Last week the Leicester City mana...
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Butt ready to silence jeers and relaunch his Newcastle career
There must have been times when Nicky Butt has reviewed his career with wonder. Four years ago, a Manchester Utd player with a personal trophy cabinet, Butt was Pele's ch...
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Kalms sets the pace at fast-moving Dixons
In what has been a disastrous year for much of British retailing, Dixons has produced earnings growth and a degree of innovation which is the envy of the high street. Wha...
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Arsenal's title grip slips
Arsenal's chances of retaining the title were dealt a severe blow here last night when they were beaten by a late winner from Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, who dived to head h...
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Cynics go out of business as cash comes in
In English football the earnings of the high earners continue to soar into the stratosphere with no response to any form of mission control.
Even modest Fulham, having ...
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A week in view
Few things are more important to the future of the UK economy than the success of young high technology companies. For years it has been presumed that the nurturing of st...
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Dani spells danger
Dani's career path is easy to reel off: Real Madrid, Real Zaragoza, Real Madrid, Real Mallorca. Next season, however, there is a real chance that the lanky striker will b...
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IRA must give up its guns - or kill the peace process
Kevin Toolis (Peace in the balance, April 6) has a poor grasp of democratic politics if he thinks there can be justification for the IRA retaining weapons while taking pa...
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Recruit, retain, reward: the three Rs
Modern teachers increasingly seem to resemble the ordinary soldiers depicted in war films such as Saving Private Ryan and The Thin Red Line - courageous, fearful and cryi...
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Viduka's arrival to bolster Celtic title bid
Celtic's prospects of retaining the Scottish Premier League championship recede with each Rangers victory but the delayed arrival of Mark Viduka in the Parkhead attack ha...
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Follow Royle and Robbo
Manchester City enter their heavyweight clash with Ipswich on Sunday with every chance of retaining their place at the top of the First Division. Forget the result of the...
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Hate campaign
No more money for foreigners"; "Don't let the bigshots make a pig of you"; "German money for German workers."
In hundreds of thousands of posters, these neo-Nazi messag...
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Redefining defence
Defence isn't a job for someone who's merely a "safe pair of hands". On his well-deserved holidays, Tony Blair shouldn't just consider who should replace George Robertson...
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Backing from RCN for 'super nurses
Tony Blair's attempt to mend fences with public sector workers appeared to have made a good start last night after nurses' leaders acclaimed the government's new strategy...
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NUT leader rages at Blair's pay stance
The government was on a fresh collision course with public sector workers last night, after the leader of the biggest teachers' union criticised the prime minister for tr...
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Views mixed on army drive to enlist offenders
Concern was expressed last night at a ministry of defence scheme to recruit young offenders into the army after they have served their sentences.
The Tories said it smac...
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When experience can really pay off
Unusually for a recruitment exhibition director, Simon Bennie doesn't want to see too much fresh talent at his show this week. "ExhibIT is aimed at people with at least a...
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Bill Jackson
As Kent County Council's chief executive, Bill Jackson, who has died aged 73, was an outstanding figure in his profession. He held the job between 1973 and 1986, when, pa...
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Ibrox gears up for recruitment drive
Billy Dodds will play his first match for Rangers today and the 50,000 crowd will ponder on how long it will be before Hearts' Paul Ritchie joins him at Ibrox. The manage...
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The multicultural revolution
Nadine Gordimer is a rare bird, a writer deeply committed to a political party while retaining a fierce independence and originality in her novels. As a member of the ANC...
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High on hope, low on detail
For the annual Queen's Speech to be bereft of any plans for education change is, nowadays, akin to an oak tree suddenly retaining its foliage during the winter months.
B...
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Good times for Badra as Tunisia advance
Tunisia dashed Egypt's hopes of retaining the African Nations Cup yesterday with a narrow 1-0 quarter-final victory in the Nigerian city of Kano.
Khaled Badra's 20th-min...
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