Lewis Hamilton believes signing a new contract with Mercedes will be "a formality" after clinching his second Formula One world title.

Lewis Hamilton believes signing a new contract with Mercedes will be “a formality” after clinching his second Formula One world title.

Sarah Ennis was "in shock" yesterday after achieving the biggest win of her career at Chatsworth Horse Trials in England.

Everton manager Roberto Martinez is confident in the strength and depth of his attacking options despite losing striker Arouna Kone to a long-term knee injury.

A left-wing Greek MP has been attacked at a football match by three men who he said identified themselves as members of the extreme right Golden Dawn party.

More acts have today been announced to play the Electric Picnic arts and music festival this September.

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has said that he is confident Lewis Hamilton will not leave the team next season following recent speculation linking him with Red Bull.

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh believes Lewis Hamilton should continue to go for broke in his bid for success.

Ferrari have returned fire on outspoken critic Niki Lauda after he again slammed the Maranello marque this week for their race-fixing tactics.

Richard Branson has made Brawn GP an offer to become principal sponsor, but finds himself in a battle for branding following the team’s remarkable success this season.

Sharon Osbourne has taken a swipe at fellow X Factor judge Dannii Minogue, saying: “She’s there because of her looks.”

X Factor semi-finalist Leon Jackson today said his dream came true when he was invited to duet with his idol Michael Buble on stage to a packed Wembley Arena.

Ron Dennis doubts his former star Mika Hakkinen is on the verge of a Formula One comeback.

The sons of two three-time Formula One world champions will move a step closer to grand prix racing next month.

SACKED Niki Lauda hit out at an English conspiracy after being dumped as Jaguar Racing’s team chief yesterday.

Niki Dee is set to head for the Martell Grand National without the benefit of a prep race, it was revealed today.

Eddie Irvine believes former world champion Niki Lauda’s takeover has boosted Jaguar Racing’s chances of becoming one of Formula One’s top teams.

Niki Lauda has promised to power Jaguar 'full throttle' towards Grand Prix success.

Cyprus has criticised Britain's efforts for the release of a Greek Cypriot abducted from within a British military base and imprisoned in the Turkish-occupied north of the island.