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Reports suggest Italian club Inter Milan have agreed a transfer fee with Sao Paulo over the transfer of the Brazilian

Defending champion Christine Ohuruogu of Great Britain has qualified for the semi finals of the women's 400m and compatriots Lee McConnell and Shana Cox also managed to book their place by claiming the final qualifying spots in each of their heats

Great Britain's Fran Halsall has qualified second fastest for the 50m freestyle final as she attempts to resurrect her Olympic campaign.

RBS researchers say that the economic boost from holding London 2012 is at risk of being disappointing and not off-setting the second quarter's 0.7 percent contraction.

Liverpool could face a battle to keep hold of exciting young winger Raheem Sterling after it was revealed that Tottenham Hotspur were interested in signing the England youth international.

Sergei Martynov wins Belarus' first gold medal of the London 2012 Olympics and China lock out the final of the women's singles badminton event

Great Britain 400m hurdle trio Dai Green, Jack Green and Rhys Williams all qualify for the semi-final after impressive performances on the opening morning of the athletics competition.

Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins led throughout in the final of the women's double sculls to claim a sixth gold medal for Team GB at the London 2012 Olympics.

Kate sported her "sporty" avatar at the track cycling events at the Velodrome during the ongoing Olympic Games in London on Thursday.

British cyclist and gold medal winner Philip Hindes has been quoted as suggesting the crash in the first round of the men's team sprint was deliberate

Defence lawyers accuse Russian president of making gesture to keep business healthy with the West.

The ribbing is trending on Twitter drawing support as well as criticism that it is racist in taste.

Samsung has confirmed it will unveil the Galaxy Note 2 on 29 August at the Samsung Mobile Unpacked 2012 event in Berlin.

Two-time decathlon gold medallist UK Daley Thompson confident Team GB will thrive on track and field.

Jessica Ennis wins the women's Olympic heptathlon competition with a British record of 6955 points as Greg Rutherford claims the long jump title and Mo Farah claims 10,000m gold

Arsenal are on the verge of announcing a £16million deal for Malaga midfielder Santo Cazorla after the Spaniard completed his medical on Thursday evening.

Great Britain's interest in the archery competition is over after Larry Godfrey lost a shoot off with Malaysia's Khairul Mohamad in the men's individual last 16.

Culture secretary dismisses business complaints that Olympics not bringing extra trade.

Growth in Britain's vast service sector slows, pointing to extension of recession into third quarter.

Metropolitan police investigating disappearance of millionairess find body in garage in New Malden.

Luiza Galiulina of Uzbekistan has been banned from the London 2012 Olympic Games after she tested positive for furosemide, a prohibited diuretic substance

Athletics opens with Jessica Ennis going for gold and Rebecca Adlington defending Beijing 2008 title in 800m freestyle on one of busiest day of games.

Trekkies excited that major Star Trek convention, with all captains on deck including William Shatner and Patrick Stewart, set to beam down in London, says Lianna Brinded.

State-owned RBS sets aside around £310m to cover mis-selling claims and bank system failures that locked-out 15m customers in June.

Sir Chris Hoy adds another gold to Team GB tally in wildly successful day of six medals for Olympic hosts.

Samsung Global Blogger Maya makes her first trip to London's Olympic Park in Stratford for a taste of the real thing.

With a few notable exceptions, such as Italy and Jamaica, most Olympic team outfits were far from winning combinations.

Victoria Pendleton and Jess Varnish have both been disqualified from the womens team sprint cycling event at the Velodrome, with the pair relegated out of medal contention after a rule error.

An image posted on Twitter appears to be a London Olympics 2012 staff member armed with a scanner to detect rogue mobile phone Wi-Fi signals.

28-year-old Dan Harris was killed when he was struck by the double decker bus filled with journalists.