Fernando Torres of Spain holds the World Cup. The Liverpool striker suffered a groin injury in the final. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Fernando Torres will undergo a scan on the groin injury he suffered during the World Cup final within the next 48 hours amid concerns that the... 

(Interscope) Eminem’s “Recovery” is going quite well. The rapper’s CD sold 741,000 in its first week of release, making it the best debut of the year. The figures were released by Eminem’s record label, Interscope, on Tuesday and confirmed by Nielsen SoundScan. It’s actually... 

‘Those involved in these attacks need to know that they will not succeed in taking society back,’ said Peter Robinson. Photograph: Paul Faith/PA Northern Ireland’s political leaders last night said they were shocked and disgusted at a dissident republican bombing that injured... 

Caster Semenya should be able to run again competitively. Photograph: Andy Lyons/Getty Images The International Association of Athletics Federations is set to give Caster Semenya the all clear to race against women, ending her 11-month exile from the sport, according to a report last night. The...