Martin Phillips wasn’t sure he wanted to come back. It’s 15 years since his band, the Chills, toured Europe. He worried whether anyone still cared — if the 40-hour flight from his home in Dunedin, New Zealand, was worth the inconvenience and expense.

Scotland's Gary Anderson is the highest ranked player in action at the BDO World Championships at the Lakeside today.

A man accused of attempting to blackmail Russell Crowe said the actor was a troublemaker, a court in Australia has been told.