John Deacon

Dean Elgar stood on the brink of a century before bad light halted his charge with the Diamond Eagles on 195 for two on the second day of their SuperSport Series match against the bizhub Highveld Lions at Bidvest Wanderers in Johannesburg on Friday. Read More

Jim Chapman has been impressed with the way his young squad have handled setbacks this season – and wants them to keep showing the same commitment to the cause for the remainder of the campaign. Read More

Tomorrow (Saturday) the five-strong group, joined by soprano Deborah Catterall, play twice – at noon and7.30pm. Performing on a wide range ofinstruments popular 500 years ago, such as sackbuts, shawms, crumhorns, lute and rebec, the Waits will play Christmas music of medieval and Renaissance Europe. Read More

They must take their share of the blame but the problems go deeper than politicians, even the best of them. Read More

A police force is spending £300,000 on six detectives to catch hard-up colleagues tempted to take a bribe. Read More

The MAC-10 is a handheld submachine gun that weighs about 6 pounds, can hold 30 bullets in its magazine and fire more than 1,000 rounds a minute. - Read More