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National Sport: Garcia 'wrong and hurtful' - Woods

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 13:45:14 GMT

Tiger Woods has labelled a remark made about him by Sergio Garcia as "wrong and hurtful," but believes there is "real regret" that it was made.

Breaking News: MP Eric Joyce faces airport charges

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 13:05:17 GMT

MP Eric Joyce is facing breach of the peace charges following an incident at Edinburgh Airport.

National Sport: Chelsea England players in early return

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:45:16 GMT

Chelsea's England players will leave the post-season United States tour following the first of two friendlies with Manchester City, defender Gary Cahill has confirmed.

National Sport: Warner hit with maximum fine

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:45:16 GMT

Australia batsman David Warner has been hit with the maximum fine available after pleading guilty to breaching the Cricket Australia Code of Behaviour.

National Sport: Pellegrini: I'm leaving Malaga

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:45:15 GMT

Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed he will leave Malaga at the end of the season.

National Sport: Fulham announce double signing

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:45:15 GMT

Athletic Bilbao's Fernando Amorebieta and Dnipro midfielder Derek Boateng have both joined Fulham on free transfers.

Breaking News: UK 'still a long way from recovery'

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:05:17 GMT

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has put pressure on George Osborne to change economic course in a critical assessment of the state of the British economy.

Breaking News: Bridger admits military past lies

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:05:17 GMT

The former slaughterhouse worker accused of abducting and murdering schoolgirl April Jones in a "sexually motivated" attack has admitted to a jury that he lied about having a military past.

Breaking News: Miliband condemns firms over tax

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:05:17 GMT

Ed Miliband has highlighted a "culture of irresponsibility" at some major companies, during an address in which he accused Google of going to "extraordinary lengths" to avoid paying taxes.

Breaking News: Man charged over IRA Hyde Park bomb

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:05:16 GMT

A man has been charged with the murders of four soldiers in the IRA's 1982 Hyde Park bombing, Scotland Yard said.

Breaking News: Police killer admits double murder

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:05:15 GMT

Police killer Dale Cregan has admitted the murders of a father and son.

UK & World News: World in Pictures, May 22, 2013: Giro d'Italia cyclists and Vin Diesel in LA (GALLERY)

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT

TODAY’S World in Pictures features photographs of the pack pedalling through mountain landscape during the 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia and Vin Diesel arriving at the LA Premiere of Fast & Furious 6 in Universal City, California.

National Sport: Ward: Cobra's venom will be too strong

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:45:16 GMT

Carl Froch has been tipped to stop Mikkel Kessler in their eagerly awaited re-match by the only man who has beaten both fighters.

National Sport: Neville flattered by Everton link

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:45:15 GMT

Departing Everton captain Phil Neville has confirmed his interest in succeeding David Moyes as the club's manager.

National Sport: Pardew set for crunch Toon talks

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:45:15 GMT

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew is due to sit down with owner Mike Ashley to discuss the way forward.

National Sport: Federer: Injury bad timing for Murray

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:45:14 GMT

Roger Federer believes the timing rather than the nature of the injury that has prompted Andy Murray's withdrawal from the French Open will be of greatest concern to the world number two.

Breaking News: Shop sales hit by cold weather

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:05:17 GMT

Freezing weather drove retail sales 1.3% down in April on a month earlier as barbecue goods and garden furniture remained stuck on stores' shelves.

Breaking News: Public borrowing down to £6.3bn

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:05:16 GMT

Public sector borrowing dipped to £6.3 billion in April to give the Government breathing space in attempts to slash the deficit.

Breaking News: Clegg: I discussed tax with Google

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:05:16 GMT

Nick Clegg raised the controversy over Google's tax affairs directly with the internet giant's boss Eric Schmidt at a meeting in Downing Street, the Deputy Prime Minister has revealed.

Breaking News: Child killer gagging order lifted

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:05:15 GMT

The High Court has overturned an order granting anonymity to a killer who committed "exceptionally horrific crimes".

Breaking News: PM 'proud' of gay marriage Bill

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 09:05:17 GMT

David Cameron has insisted he was proud of legislation to introduce gay marriage, despite a Commons rebellion which saw 130 of his own MPs oppose the change on Tuesday night.

Breaking News: Cameron tribute to party grassroots

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 09:05:16 GMT

David Cameron has continued to reach out to his party's grassroots, insisting "I feel I am one of them" in the wake of the damaging claims an ally had sneered at activists.

Breaking News: Coalition stays together, says PM

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 09:05:15 GMT

David Cameron has insisted it is his intention to keep the coalition together until the 2015 general election.

Wirral News: World War Two planes to take part in Battle of the Atlantic weekend

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 08:56:00 GMT

HISTORIC World War II planes will pay their own unique tribute to the Battle of the Atlantic veterans this weekend.

National Sport: West Ham not digging that Cole

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 08:45:14 GMT

West Ham have confirmed that former England striker Carlton Cole will leave the club this summer.

UK & World News: Morning news headlines for May 22, 2013

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 07:49:00 GMT

NICK Clegg will insist he and David Cameron are “absolutely committed” to governing in coalition through to 2015; the PM faces a fresh bout of Tory strife today after plans to introduce gay marriage cleared the Commons and Mark Bridger, the man accused of murdering five-year-old April Jones, will take the stand.

National Sport: Garcia sorry for Woods remark

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 07:45:14 GMT

Sergio Garcia has apologised for what could be construed as a racist remark about Tiger Woods at the European Tour's annual awards ceremony.

National Sport: Lampard labels Benitez stint a success

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 06:45:16 GMT

Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard believes Rafa Benitez did all that could be expected of him during his difficult period in charge of the club.

National Sport: Cipriani: I'm ready to grow up

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 06:45:16 GMT

Danny Cipriani feels he is finally ready to take responsibility and fulfil his potential after a difficult year which culminated in the fly-half being hit by a bus.

National Sport: Anchor-aided titles not tarnished

Wirral News — Wed, 22 May 2013 06:45:16 GMT

Tournaments won using anchored strokes will not be tarnished despite the ban which will come into effect from 2016, R&A officials have insisted.