London, Apr 12 : Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton is ready to quit McLaren if his team is banned from races over the Liargate scandal.

Hamilton is still furious after being ordered to lie to stewards following the season's opening Australian Grand Prix, News of the World reported.

McLaren can be kicked out of the constructors' championship for the second time in 18 months when they appear before motor sport chiefs in Paris on April 29.

London, April 12 : New York City public officials have backed Sir Paul McCartney''s girlfriend Nancy Shevell after she was accused of failing her responsibilities as a transport board member due to her alleged celebrity relationship.

Shevell, who works as unpaid member for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), was said to have evoked frowns from city leaders, who claimed she was concentrating more on her personal life than her job.

London - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has warned his star striker Cristiano Ronaldo about his attitude, according to media reports on Sunday. The Portuguese winger, who has been strongly linked with a move to Real Madrid in the summer, has cut an increasingly frustrated figure this season and has been guilty of a number of acts of petulance.

His form has also suffered, and although he scored twice in the 3- 2 win over Aston Villa last week, it was his mistake that gifted Porto their opener in the 2-2 draw in the first leg of the Champions League last Tuesday.

London - Security forces have regained control of a prison in Britain some 20 hours after a riot by inmates, officials and media reports said Sunday. Justice Ministry officials said three prisoners sustained minor injuries.

Three-quarters of the low-security Ashwell Prison in central Britain was heavily damaged in the riot, according to the Prison Officers' Association (POA). Around 420 inmates were moved to other prisons.

London, April 12 : Gary Lineker''s girl Danielle Bux has warned fellow ladies against stepping in between her and her footie ace fiancée.

The lingerie model revealed though she understood her 20-year-senior lover was a ladies-magnet yet she would not stand for love rivals.

The 29-year-old, who has been with the former striker for just a year, narrated one such incident.

"Gary gets a lot of female attention," News of the World quoted her as saying.

London, April 12 : Bjorn Ulvaeus, who co-wrote the Abba songs on which Mamma Mia! is based, has become embroiled in an extremely awkward dispute with his fellow producers over whether such a sequel of the musical should be made.

At a party at the Café de Paris to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the hit West End show that inspired the film, the Swedish musician said he's against a sequel to the film.

"It wouldn''t work. I don''t think we would do a sequel. We have moved on to other projects now," the Telegraph quoted Ulvaeus as saying.