England Test and one-day captain Alastair Cook is hopeful that Kevin Pietersen will return to the side as talks continue.

Jonjo Shelvey saves Liverpool blushes with two goals in an entertaining Europa League group game at Young Boys.

The Bank of England governor, Sir Mervyn King, says economic growth is on its way and the next three months should show a pick up in activity.

Members of an Amish breakaway group are found guilty of hate crimes for forcibly cutting the beards and hair of community members last year in Ohio.