Blyth manager Harry Dunn admits the club's success continues to shock him ahead of their FA Cup third round tie against Blackburn on Monday.

Worcestershire wicket-keeper Steven Davies admits he was amazed to be called up to the England one-day squad.

Aston Villa and Arsenal draw in the last Premier League game on Boxing Day, as Man Utd, Chelsea and Liverpool all win.

Two rangers share their experiences of protecting mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park, DR Congo.

Loughgall beat Newry City 6-5 in an amazing Co-Operative Insurance Cup quarter-final at Lakeview Park but the visitors prevailed on away goals.

Former Ebbsfleet player Chris McPhee says he was amazed by the reception he got on his return to Stonebridge Road with new club Weymouth.

Bristol Rovers striker Rickie Lambert says it would be "amazing" to break the club record for league goals in a season but that it is a long way off.

The three brightest objects in the night sky will appear together in a rare astronomical phenomenon. Will you watching?

The prestigious BP Portrait Award 2008 exhibition opens in Aberdeen, featuring "amazing" work.

After more than 5,000 gigs over 35 years, rock fan Ray Morrissey can claim to be Britain's most prolific concert-goer.

Despite the environmental now being a mainstream topic, green campaign groups are still as relevant as ever.

Qualifier Robert Milkins stages an amazing recovery to beat Michael Holt and set up a quarter-final with Stephen Hendry in the Bahrain Championship.

As a terminally ill girl wins the right to refuse treatment not to have a heart transplant, BBC News website readers share their stories of their own children's life-threatening conditions.

Wales' Joe Calzaghe records a unanimous points victory to defeat Roy Jones Jr in New York.

Leona Lewis tops off a stunning year with a new single, a new version of her album, and plans for the 2012 Olympics.

Celtic draw with Man Utd and Arsenal are held at home by Fenerbahce on a busy night of Champions League action.

Yma Sumac, the Peruvian soprano famous for her amazing vocal range, has died. Her voice spanned more than four octaves, but why is that so unusual?

New world champion Lewis Hamilton tells the BBC he wants to win three Formula One titles.

A £1.6m lottery grant is earmarked to preserve and protect an historic south Wales valleys landscape.

Scientists identify an amazing collection of dinosaur footprints at a site on the Arizona-Utah border in the US.