JOHN PART claimed victory in the 2008 Ladbrokes.com PDC World Darts Championship with a ruthless 7-2 demolition of Kirk Shepherd at London's Alexandra Palace.

PICTURES from the final of the 2008 Ladbrokes.com PDC World Darts Championship at London's Alexandra Palace.

HISTORY will be made in the final of the 2008 Ladbrokes.com PDC World Darts Championship on Tuesday night, as rookie Kirk Shepherd seeks to continue his incredible run against John Part.

PICTURES from the semi-finals of the 2008 Ladbrokes.com PDC World Darts Championship, with Kirk Shepherd stunning Wayne Mardle and John Part seeing off Kevin Painter's challenge.

REPORTS, results and reaction from the semi-finals at the 2008 Ladbrokes.com PDC World Darts Championship.

A HANDFUL of tickets for the semi-finals and final of the 2008 Ladbrokes.com PDC World Darts Championship are still available.

ACTION from the quarter-finals of the 2008 Ladbrokes.com PDC World Darts Championship, including final-set wins for Kirk Shepherd and John Part.

REPORTS, results and reaction from the quarter-finals at the 2008 Ladbrokes.com PDC World Darts Championship.

THE 2008 PDC World Championship Darts has now been released on PS2 and PC, with strong pre-sales for the Nintendo Wii version.

PICTURES from round three at the Ladbrokes.com PDC World Darts Championship, including Kevin Painter's win over defending champion Raymond van Barneveld.