British teacher Jeremy Forrest who went missing with his teenage pupil Megan Stammers will not fight extradition proceedings against him and has agreed to return to the UK “as soon as possible”, his lawyers said today.

Sunderland defender Titus Bramble has been charged with two counts of sexual assault and one of urinating in a public place.

Reality TV star Jade Goody is the latest alleged victim of phone hacking by the News of the World.