Actress Cameron Diaz accepted “substantial” libel damages today over a claim that she was caught cheating with a married man.

Singer Justin Timberlake today accepted “substantial”, undisclosed libel damages over allegations that he had a secret fling with a model behind the back of girlfriend Cameron Diaz.

Newcastle midfielder Nicky Butt is facing up to the possibility of a three-match European ban for his moment of UEFA Cup madness.

Scotland skipper Craig Wright threw the gauntlet down to his batsmen after they seized control to set up a thrilling finale in their Inter Continental Cup qualifier against Ireland in Clontarf.

FORMER Tory minister Neil Hamilton and his wife Christine yesterday said they were "pleased and relieved" after the woman who falsely accused them of rape was jailed for three years.

A mother of four who falsely accused former British Tory MP Neil Hamilton and his wife Christine of rape was today jailed for three years.

THE trial of five men charged in connection with an alleged plot to kidnap singer Victoria Beckham collapsed yesterday.

FIVE men were cleared yesterday of plotting to kidnap Victoria Beckham and ransom her for £5 million.

The woman who accused Neil and Christine Hamilton of rape was tonight warned she was faced a “substantial” jail sentence after she was found guilty of perverting the course of justice.

Newcastle’s young guns are back in training and ready to further their footballing education in the European big time.