Business news 

TNK-BP is independent oil major in new deal

Six-months' long dispute is over as BP and Russian partners come to an agreement on the future of $54 billion joint venture

Dow hit by 'financial tsunami' warning

Share index down 344 points after fund manager's warning comes on the back of poor retail results and rising unemployment

• Dow soars as banks pump $280bn into markets

• Markets take fright on deepening credit fears

Breakdowns spark crisis in power supply

National Grid calls for more power from electricity generators after breakdowns left it with an insufficient safety cushion

Sport News 

Zola on West Ham United shortlist

Former Chelsea striker is in contention - along with Gérard Houllier - as a successor to Alan Curbishley is sought

• Curbishley shows fine sense of timing

• Bilic ready to reject West Ham riches

Murray determined to go one step farther

As brother Jamie loses out in the mixed final, the British No1 prepares for his best opportunity yet to beat Rafael Nadal

Barry must hold firm for Capello and England

The Aston Villa captain has a key role in halting Luka Modric when England take on Croatia in Zagreb on Wednesday

Comment 

Alaska, where cops don't bother you

There may be questions about Palin's experience, but many will find her background attractive

• Damian Whitworth

Children are best educated at home

This week need not be back-to-school week. Parents as well as their kids can benefit from home education

• James Bartholomew

How the press demeans science

The LHC is one of the most exciting experiments of this or any age, yet what most people remember is a frivolous half-truth

• Mark Henderson

Life & Style 

Why are men unfaithful?

A new report suggests there's a genetic reason, but experts argue that's just a convenient excuse

Cabbages and kings: Britain's 12 best organic producers

Food specialists pick the purest, greenest and tastiest dozen organic food and drink products

Decoding the Goodwood Revival

Race meeting or theatre? Sporting contest or social event? The Goodwood Revival is all those things. Revisiting glory days

Arts & Entertainment 

Are Glasvegas the new Oasis?

The parallels between the Gallaghers and the Allans of the band Glasvegas are unavoidable, says Pete Paphides

Picking up bad vibrations at the Proms

Why all the fuss about Norrington playing Elgar without vibrato at the Last Night of the Proms, asks Sarah Urwin Jones

Sir Cliff calls on church to bless gay marriage

The Christian pop star stepped into the row over homosexuality in the Church and called on it to bless same-sex marriage