Celtic go top of the SPL on goal difference after defeating Aberdeen 3-2 in a thrilling encounter.

As the Booker Prize looms, every competing publisher has every finger crossed that their book will be boosted into the stratosphere. But what are the reasons a book sells well?

After his 127th first-class ton, Graeme Hick deserves credit for what he has achieved rather than criticism for his failures.

BBC News Online profiles pop singer Justin Timberlake, who swept the board at the MTV Europe Music Awards.

With the demise of Popstars band Hear'Say, the future may be a little bleaker for the purveyors of manufactured pop.

Armagh beat Kerry in the 115th All-Ireland Football final at Croke Park to win their first championship title.

The race is on to design a museum to house Egypt's precious antiquities, many of which have spent years in storage.

GM, the world's biggest carmaker, unveils eye-catching new models designed to revamp the company's dowdy image.

BBC Sport Online examines the chequered history of sporting mergers in the UK.