Lord Coe says tough doping stance in athletics ‘non-negotiable’

One of the men bidding to lead the IAAF into a new era, Sebastian Coe, was in Costa Rica on 6 August as part of his campaign for the top job, playing down accusations of widespread doping among athletes and calling for the establishment of a Values Commission to curtail drug use. Aug 7, 2015

Book Review: Walking the Western Ghats

While transporting the reader to the WG for a virtual taste of high adventure, the book is perhaps most useful as a bible for policy makers wishing to save the life-sustaining ghats. Aug 6, 2015

Ted Heath: IPPC to probe Wiltshire Police over child sex abuse allegations made against ex PM

The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) is to investigate claims Wiltshire Police may have failed to respond to child abuse claims against former prime minister Sir Edward Heath. It is looking into claims a criminal prosecution was not pursued when a person threatened to expose that Heath, who was prime minister between 1970 and 1974, was involved in offences concerning children. Aug 4, 2015