Rafael Nadal said he was going to spend time fishing and partying before setting his sights on the one Grand Slam title he has never won — the US Open.
The Spanish world number one said he was heading home to his Mediterranen island of Mallorca to have fun with his friends on the beach after winning his second Wimbledon title. The 24-year-old claimed his eighth Grand Slam crown when he beat Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 on Sunday.

Beware! Divorce is contagious.

British scientists have discovered an appetite suppressant which can be used to control appetite for food and stop people from eating for pleasure and restricting food intake to hunger.

Nobel laureate Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was asked to get an affidavit from Gorakhpur from where his grandparents come from originally in order to prove his Indian origin to apply for a Person of Indian Origin card.

World oil prices hit one-month lows on Monday as traders reacted to an uncertain outlook for energy demand in a fragile economic recovery, analysts said.
Prices hit $71.06 a barrel in London and $71.34 in New York — the lowest levels since June 7.

Like millions of her subjects, Queen Elizabeth II is going to have to make do and mend — cutting spending and putting off palace repairs as royal finances are squeezed by Britain’s budget crisis.

Scientists at computer chip giant Intel are developing a smart car fitted with aircraft-style black boxes that can record audio-visual information about driving behaviour during accidents.

Indian-origin Labour MP Keith Vaz has gifted a belt to the Lord mayor of Leicester, whose trousers came loose and fell down at an education event for children last week.

Tony Hayward, the chief executive who has gifted our planet its worst man-made ecological catastrophe ever in the form of the BP oil blowout, is planning to get away from the entire mess — by building

Queen Elizabeth II will visit Ground Zero for the first time and make her first address to the UN General Assembly in over half a century when she arrives in New York on Tuesday.