In-form Sunderland look to continue their fine recent run of results when they entertain Everton in the Premier League at the Stadium of Light.

An 86-year-old patient at Stafford Hospital collapsed on a ward after being left without her oxygen supply, a public inquiry is told.

An immigrant from El Salvador is convicted of the 2001 murder of US intern Chandra Levy, a killing that made headlines around the world.

World number one Rafael Nadal takes on American Andy Roddick on the second day of the ATP World Tour Finals in London.

Ex-Happy Mondays dancer Bez is wanted by police after failing to answer bail over allegations he breached a restraining order taken out by his ex-partner.

Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen says he will call a general election in the new year following a day of political turmoil over an EU-led bail-out of the country's ailing economy.