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Why England face an uphill task against South Africa's masters of the line-out
It is enough to make the super rich cough into their claret - prices of some of the world's most revered wines are falling sharply as the global downturn bites.
It was one of the worst weeks in the history of the Japanese stock market, reports the BBC's John Sudworth in Tokyo.
South Africa's first black sommelier is being trained in London - after this boxer turned shelf stacker won a tasting competition.
Kilmarnock go top of the SPL with a fine 2-0 win over Dundee United at Tannadice.
Economist Kaushik Basu on why official corruption is the biggest problem facing the Indian economy.
In the midst of wars being fought in predominantly Muslim countries, how do Muslim troops fit into the British armed forces?
John Barnes on his struggle to return to management
"Brazil's clubs still appear to be the best bet to lift the Copa Libertadores"
The Christmas cracker industry is still going strong 160 years after its birth.
"Ecuador are struggling to qualify for the World Cup"
BBC Sport's pool-by-pool guide to the Heineken Cup.
Conservation groups alone cannot save endangered species, says Richard Leakey; we need to pay attention to humans' needs as well.
The BBC's Paul Reynolds looks at the prospects for Tony Blair as Middle East envoy.
Five Latin American nations meet in Bolivia to formalise a protest against a ban on high-altitude football.
Why Fifa's ban against playing football at altitude looks likely to fall flat
A British Everest summiteer has become the first man to fly higher than the top of the world in a powered paraglider.
High drama just one week into the Copa Libertadores
Brazil's fashion industry takes action on eating disorders after the death of a young model last year, reports the BBC's Steve Kingstone.
X-rays were discovered by chance, but are now an essential part of medical diagnoses.
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