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Ed McKeever wins gold, while Liam Heath and Jon Schofield earn silver on an excellent day for British canoeing at the World Cup.

World champion Nick Matthew beats Ramy Ashour to become the first Englishman to win the British Open three times in the professional era.

Shelling by Syrian forces kills at least 16 people, according to the British-based group the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

A small number of British soldiers could remain in Afghanistan after forces withdraw in 2014, a senior UK government official says.

Liverpool heavyweight David Price produces a dominant display against Sam Sexton to win the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles.

Nick Matthew is on course to become the first Englishman in the British Open’s 82-year history to win the title for a third time.

Lawrence Okoye warms up for London 2012 by breaking his own British discus record with a throw of 68.24 metres in Germany.

Sam Sexton believes he has the speed to unsettle David Price when they meet for the vacant British heavyweight title on Saturday.

A British citizen has been arrested in Bangkok for possessing human foetuses, Thai police confirm.