Mo Farah put family troubles behind him to win another two gold medals in the last week, it emerged yesterday. For as Mo repeated his Olympic heroics at the European Championships, his younger brother Omar was remanded behind bars charged with …

There is no end to luxury. Smartphones are increasingly taking the next stage in luxury with competition heating up for ultra-luxury handsets set in gold and platinum. The latest being the Apple's iPhone 6, which is rumoured to be just a few weeks away …

On this sensational Sunday there were five gold medals – for Mo Farah in the 5,000m, Greg Rutherford in the long jump, for both 4x100m relay teams, and in the men's 4x400m – as well as three bronzes, for Chris O'Hare in the 1500m, Andy Vernon in the …

Gold and silver prices were little changed last week as the metals trade in an ever-narrowing range. A World Gold Council report on gold demand provided fodder for both gold bulls and bears. Safe haven demand remains, but there is little fresh buying …

(Newser) – Experts have discovered a possible new cancer treatment, and it's dependent on little balls of gold. Very little: The nanospheres are 4 million times smaller than a hair's width. After spreading a chemotherapy drug on the spheres, which have …

Gold moved higher in the initial part of the week and closed lower on Friday as news of the EU reviewing the sanctions on Russia began to surface. At $1,304.7 per troy ounce, gold was down 0.3 per cent for the week. It was trading at $1,319.3/ounce on …

British athletes produced a remarkable last-day performance to top the medal table for only the third time in European Championship history with a record-breaking 12 gold medals. On a breathless two hours in Zurich's Letzigrund Stadium, victories for …

Margarita Lomova (RUS), who was the last to fire in every round, still had one shot remaining and one chance left to win gold at the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games. Every other competitor had been eliminated. Lomova hit her worst shot of the final, a …

France's Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad made up for his disqualification in the 3,000m steeplechase final by winning gold in the 1500m – although he was booed by some sections of the crowd after deliberately slowing down and making gee-up gestures …