Badger culls 'not cost effective'. New research suggests that badger culling is unlikely to be a cost-effective way of controlling bovine tuberculosis in cattle.

Chile's Pinera names new cabinet. Chile's president-elect Sebastian Pinera names his cabinet, leaving out anyone linked with former military ruler Augusto Pinochet.

Banks facing property meltdown. Why negative equity in the commercial property sector is a time bomb for banks.

Honda widens recall over airbags. Honda heaps more woe on Japanese carmakers adding 378,000 cars to an existing airbag safety recall.

America's Cup finances not plain sailing. Legal wrangles hit the revenues surrounding the America's Cup, the world's most prestigious sailing race.

Child maintenance choices available. What options are available for parents looking to pay or receive child maintenance payments?

Tense times in Chinese iron ore price talks. As the world's three iron ore producers once again begin negotiations with steel firms on global prices, the difficult negotiations with China will once again be at the top of their thoughts.

Banks tax 'would raise billions'. A transaction tax on banks would raise as much as $400m a year (£250bn; 291.2bn euros), campaigners including the TUC and film-maker Richard Curtis say.

One-woman fight for pesticide ban. Georgina Downs may be a reluctant campaigner, but she tells the BBC why she'll never give up fighting for a ban on farm chemicals.

Badger culls 'not cost effective'. New research suggests that badger culling is unlikely to be a cost-effective way of controlling bovine tuberculosis in cattle.

Cardiff to face winding-up order. Cardiff City will be in the High Court on Wednesday to face their second winding-up order over an unpaid debt to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs.

Honda widens recall over airbags. Honda heaps more woe on Japanese carmakers by adding 378,000 cars to an existing airbag safety recall in the US.

Honda in US recall over airbags. Honda heaps more woe on Japanese carmakers by adding 378,000 cars to an existing airbag safety recall in the US.

Chile's Pinera names new cabinet. Chile's president-elect Sebastian Pinera names his cabinet, leaving out anyone linked with former military ruler Augusto Pinochet.

Honda widens airbag fears recall. Honda heaps more woe on Japanese carmakers by adding 378,000 cars to an existing airbag safety recall in the US.

Banks tax 'would raise billions'. A transaction tax on banks would raise as much as $400m a year (£250bn; 291.2bn euros), campaigners including the TUC and film-maker Richard Curtis say.

Ferrous fight. Tense times as China resumes iron ore price talks

Billionaire battle. Legal wrangle hits America's cup revenues

Badger culls 'not cost effective'. New research suggests that badger culling is unlikely to be a cost-effective way of controlling bovine tuberculosis in cattle.

Cardiff to face winding-up order. Cardiff City will be in the High Court on Wednesday to face their second winding-up order over an unpaid debt to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs.

Chemical warfare. One woman's 10-year fight for a ban on pesticides

Badger culls 'not cost effective'. New research suggests that badger culling is unlikely to be a cost-effective way of controlling bovine tuberculosis in cattle.

Chemical warfare. One woman's 10-year fight for a ban on pesticides

Honda widens recall over airbags. Honda heaps more woe on Japanese carmakers by adding 378,000 cars to an existing airbag safety recall in the US.

Ferrous fight. Tense times as China resumes iron ore price talks

Billionaire battle. Legal wrangle hits America's cup revenues

Child's pay. The options for paying child maintenance

Pompey tax talks break down. Portsmouth will go to the High Court on Wednesday to face a winding-up order after talks with Her Majesty's Customs and Revenue break down.

Carlisle beat Leeds on penalties to reach Wembley. Carlisle reach Wembley by beating Leeds 6-5 on penalties in the second leg of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy northern final.

Saints ease past Dons into final. Southampton reach the Johnstone's Paint Trophy final against Carlisle after a comfortable win over MK Dons in the second leg of the southern final.

Badger culls 'not cost effective'. New research suggests that badger culling is unlikely to be a cost-effective way of controlling bovine tuberculosis in cattle.

Chemical warfare. One woman's 10-year fight for a ban on pesticides

Chile's Pinera names new cabinet. Chile's president-elect Sebastian Pinera names his cabinet, leaving out anyone linked with former military ruler Augusto Pinochet.

Honda widens US airbag fears recall. Honda heaps more woe on Japanese carmakers by adding 378,000 cars to an existing airbag safety recall in the US.

Chile's Pinera names new cabinet. Chile's president-elect Sebastian Pinera names his cabinet, leaving out anyone linked with former military ruler Augusto Pinochet.

Pompey tax talks break down. Portsmouth will go to the High Court on Wednesday to face a winding-up order after talks with Her Majesty's Customs and Revenue break down.

Carlisle beat Leeds on penalties to reach Wembley. Carlisle reach Wembley by beating Leeds 6-5 on penalties in the second leg of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy northern final.

Saints ease past Dons into final. Southampton reach the Johnstone's Paint Trophy final against Carlisle after a comfortable win over MK Dons in the second leg of the southern final.

Forces 'unprepared' for new tasks. Campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan have left UK armed forces ill-prepared to take on any new tasks, MPs warn.

Toyota recall work starts in UK. Toyota will extend working hours to fix potentially sticking pedals on 180,000 UK vehicles - but warns it could take a month.

Parents face childcare fees rise. The Daycare Trust urges politicians to make a greater investment in childcare, as a survey suggests childcare costs continue to rise.

BBC accused over religious shows. The Church of England's Synod is to discuss a claim by some of its members that the BBC has reduced broadcasting about religion.

Pupils 'must manage online risks'. Blocking pupils' access to unsuitable websites does not encourage them to take responsibility for their safety online, Ofsted says.

Bowel cancer 'hotspots' are found. Scientists find genetic hotspots that they say will help doctors better target bowel cancer treatments.

Sudan and Chad to end hostilities. Sudan says it is ready to normalise ties with neighbouring Chad, raising hopes of an end to the Darfur conflict.

Ronaldinho could miss World Cup. Ronaldinho could miss out on the World Cup after failing to be selected for Brazil's final warm-up friendly.

Forces 'unprepared' for new tasks. Campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan have left UK armed forces ill-prepared to take on any new tasks, MPs warn.

Toyota recall work starts in UK. Toyota will extend working hours to fix potentially sticking pedals on 180,000 UK vehicles - but warns it could take a month.

Parents face childcare fees rise. The Daycare Trust urges politicians to make a greater investment in childcare, as a survey suggests childcare costs continue to rise.

Sudan and Chad to end hostilities. Sudan says it is ready to normalise ties with neighbouring Chad, raising hopes of an end to the Darfur conflict.

Out-of-hours care 'must improve'. Out-of-hours medical services in England are still "not good enough", the health minister admits after a doctor unlawfully killed a patient.

Bowel cancer 'hotspots' are found. Scientists find genetic hotspots that they say will help doctors better target bowel cancer treatments.

Sweet tooth 'hints at depression'. While most children like sugary foods, those with a extra sweet tooth may have depression, say researchers.

'Don't rely on science to stop biological clock'. Science offers many hopes to would-be families anxious to start a family. But in this week's Scrubbing Up, a leading expert warns age is still the critical factor in achieving that dream.

Toyota recall work starts in UK. Toyota will extend working hours to fix potentially sticking pedals on 180,000 UK vehicles - but warns it could take a month.

Banks tax 'would raise billions'. A transaction tax on banks would raise as much as £250bn a year, say campaigners.

Parents face childcare fees rise. The Daycare Trust urges politicians to make a greater investment in childcare, as a survey suggests childcare costs continue to rise.

Pupils 'must manage online risks'. Blocking pupils' access to unsuitable websites does not encourage them to take responsibility for their safety online, Ofsted says.

Forces 'unprepared' for new tasks. Campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan have left UK armed forces ill-prepared to take on any new tasks, MPs warn.

Toyota recall work starts in UK. Toyota will extend working hours to fix potentially sticking pedals on 180,000 UK vehicles - but warns it could take a month.

Parents face childcare fees rise. The Daycare Trust urges politicians to make a greater investment in childcare, as a survey suggests childcare costs continue to rise.

BBC accused over religious shows. The Church of England's Synod is to discuss a claim by some of its members that the BBC has reduced broadcasting about religion.

Pupils 'must manage online risks'. Blocking pupils' access to unsuitable websites does not encourage them to take responsibility for their safety online, Ofsted says.

Bowel cancer 'hotspots' are found. Scientists find genetic hotspots that they say will help doctors better target bowel cancer treatments.

Sudan and Chad to end hostilities. Sudan says it is ready to normalise ties with neighbouring Chad, raising hopes of an end to the Darfur conflict.

Ronaldinho could miss World Cup. Ronaldinho could miss out on the World Cup after failing to be selected for Brazil's final warm-up friendly.

Forces 'unprepared' for new tasks. Campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan have left UK armed forces ill-prepared to take on any new tasks, MPs warn.

Toyota recall work starts in UK. Toyota will extend working hours to fix potentially sticking pedals on 180,000 UK vehicles - but warns it could take a month.

Man City 2-0 Bolton. Carlos Tevez and Emmanuel Adebayor score as Man City defeat Bolton at Eastlands.

Fulham 3-0 Burnley. Fulham extend Burnley's dismal away run in controversial circumstances at Craven Cottage.

Banks tax 'would raise billions'. A transaction tax on banks would raise as much as £250bn a year, say campaigners.

Out-of-hours care 'must improve'. Out-of-hours medical services in England are still "not good enough", the health minister admits after a doctor unlawfully killed a patient.

Parents face childcare fees rise. The Daycare Trust urges politicians to make a greater investment in childcare, as a survey suggests childcare costs continue to rise.

Sudan and Chad to end hostilities. Sudan says it is ready to normalise ties with neighbouring Chad, raising hopes of an end to the Darfur conflict.

'Don't rely on science to stop biological clock'. Science offers many hopes to would-be families anxious to start a family. But in this week's Scrubbing Up, a leading expert warns age is still the critical factor in achieving that dream.

Sweet tooth 'hints at depression'. While most children like sugary foods, those with a extra sweet tooth may have depression, say researchers.

Pupils 'must manage online risks'. Blocking pupils' access to unsuitable websites does not encourage them to take responsibility for their safety online, Ofsted says.

Parents face childcare fees rise. The Daycare Trust urges politicians to make a greater investment in childcare, as a survey suggests childcare costs continue to rise.

Forces 'unprepared' for new tasks. Campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan have left UK armed forces ill-prepared to take on any new tasks, MPs warn.

Bowel cancer 'hotspots' are found. Scientists find genetic hotspots that they say will help doctors better target bowel cancer treatments.

Sri Lanka timeline. A chronology of key events.

Nigeria timeline. A chronology of key events

Nigeria country profile. Key facts, figures and dates

Toyota recall work starts in UK. Toyota will extend working hours to fix potentially sticking pedals on 180,000 UK vehicles - but warns it could take a month.

BBC accused over religious shows. The Church of England's Synod is to discuss a claim by some of its members that the BBC has reduced broadcasting about religion.

Parents face childcare fees rise. The Daycare Trust urges politicians to make a greater investment in childcare, as a survey suggests childcare costs continue to rise.

Pupils 'must manage online risks'. Blocking pupils' access to unsuitable websites does not encourage them to take responsibility for their safety online, Ofsted says.

Day in pictures. Striking images from around the world on 9 February 2010

Straw backs election night counts. Election counts would have to begin within four hours of polls closing under laws backed by Jack Straw.

Wall Street Market Report. Wall Street Market Report

White House mocks crib-note Palin. A White House aide mocks Sarah Palin by appearing at a briefing with "hope", "change" and a shopping list written on his hand.

Man shot in ankle in west Belfast. A man in his early 20s is taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital after being shot in his ankle in west Belfast.

Portugal 'will not' quit the euro. Portugal 'will not' leave euro, Finance Minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos has told the BBC.

Out-of-hours care 'must improve'. Out-of-hours medical services in England are still "not good enough", the health minister admits after a doctor unlawfully killed a patient.

Toyota in new doubts over car fix. A US Congressional committee raises doubts over Toyota's problem-solving as it starts to fix its latest safety issue.

Man shot in ankle in west Belfast. A man in his early 20s is taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital after being shot in his ankle in west Belfast.

Pompey hit 96th minute equaliser. Aruna Dindane equalises in the 96th minute to earn cash-strapped Portsmouth a deserved draw against Sunderland.

Man City go fifth with win over Bolton. Carlos Tevez and Emmanuel Adebayor score as Man City defeat Bolton at Eastlands.

Straw backs election night counts. Election counts would have to begin within four hours of polls closing under laws backed by Jack Straw.

Man shot in ankle in west Belfast. A man in his early 20s is taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital after being shot in his ankle in west Belfast.

Man shot in ankle in west Belfast. A man in his early 20s is taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital after being shot in his ankle in west Belfast.

Toyota in new doubts over car fix. A US Congressional committee raises doubts over Toyota's problem-solving as it starts to fix its latest safety issue.

Portugal 'will not' quit the euro. Portugal 'will not' leave euro, Finance Minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos has told the BBC.

Man City move into fifth with victory at home to Bolton. Carlos Tevez and Emmanuel Adebayor score as Man City defeat Bolton at Eastlands.

Out-of-hours care 'must improve'. Out-of-hours medical services in England are still "not good enough", the health minister admits after a doctor unlawfully killed a patient.

Pompey hit 96th minute equaliser. Aruna Dindane equalises in the 96th minute to earn cash-strapped Portsmouth a deserved draw against Sunderland.

Man City go fifth with win over Bolton. Carlos Tevez and Emmanuel Adebayor score as Man City defeat Bolton at Eastlands.

Straw backs election night counts. Election counts would have to begin within four hours of polls closing under laws backed by Jack Straw.

Man shot in ankle in west Belfast. A man in his early 20s is taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital after being shot in his ankle in west Belfast.

Toyota in new doubts over car fix. A US Congressional committee raises doubts over Toyota's problem-solving as it starts to fix its latest safety issue.

'Eggs, milk, bread' - White House mocks crib-note Palin. A White House aide mocks Sarah Palin by appearing at a briefing with "hope", "change" and a shopping list written on his hand.

In the wilderness. Toyota fights back as its problems escalate

In disarray. The leaderless and outmanoeuvred Sri Lanka opposition

Portugal 'will not' quit the euro. Portugal 'will not' leave euro, Finance Minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos has told the BBC.

Portugal's euro. Portugeuse minister says he's sticking with it

Toyota in new doubts over car fix. A US Congressional committee raises doubts over Toyota's problem-solving as it starts to fix its latest safety issue.

'Eggs, milk, bread' - White House mocks crib-note Palin. A White House aide mocks Sarah Palin by appearing at a briefing with "hope", "change" and a shopping list written on his hand.

Portugal 'will not' quit the euro. Portugal 'will not' leave euro, Finance Minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos has told the BBC.

SAP chief Leo Apotheker resigns. The chief executive of SAP unexpectedly resigns after his contract is not renewed, the company says.

Man City move into fifth with victory at home to Bolton. Carlos Tevez and Emmanuel Adebayor score as Man City defeat Bolton at Eastlands.

Out-of-hours care 'must improve'. Out-of-hours medical services in England are still "not good enough", the health minister admits after a doctor unlawfully killed a patient.

Toyota in new doubts over car fix. A US Congressional committee raises doubts over Toyota's problem-solving as it starts to fix its latest safety issue.

In the wilderness. Toyota fights back as its problems escalate

Garden dug up in missing man case. The garden of a man who has been missing since August is dug up by police, who have arrested a man on suspicion of murder.

Prestwick loses search and rescue. Search and rescue operations are to be transferred from HMS Gannet at Prestwick to Glasgow under a new MoD deal.

In pictures. Luxury carmaker Spyker sets up in the UK

Reef to host first surf contest. Europe's £3m artificial reef will play host to its first surf contest next month, organisers announce.

Man jailed for trying to 'sell' sister. A Wiltshire man who plotted to "sell" his vulnerable sister into a sham marriage with a Chinese man in Berkshire is jailed.

Dindane snatches point for Pompey. Aruna Dindane equalises in the 96th minute to earn cash-strapped Portsmouth a deserved draw against Sunderland.

Prestwick loses search and rescue. Search and rescue operations are to be transferred from HMS Gannet at Prestwick to Glasgow under a new MoD deal.

New acting president for Nigeria. Nigeria's Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan becomes acting president in place of ailing leader Umaru Yar'Adua.

Prestwick loses search and rescue. Search and rescue operations are to be transferred from HMS Gannet at Prestwick to Glasgow under a new MoD deal.

Doctor suspended following probe. An Aberdeen health director is suspended from his post after a GMC hearing rules his fitness to practise had been impaired.

Blues top after Showgrounds win. Linfield replace Cliftonville at the top of the Carling Premiership after an impressive 3-1 win at Coleraine.

Prestwick loses search and rescue. Search and rescue operations are to be transferred from HMS Gannet at Prestwick to Glasgow under a new MoD deal.

New acting president for Nigeria. Nigeria's Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan becomes acting president in place of ailing leader Umaru Yar'Adua.

Spyker moves assembly to Coventry. Dutch-based luxury car maker Spyker is relocating its assembly line to Coventry, creating up to 45 new jobs.

Prestwick loses search and rescue. Search and rescue operations are to be transferred from HMS Gannet at Prestwick to Glasgow under a new MoD deal.

Shopping area project under way. A £4m regeneration project to transform part of Swindon begins.

Arrest after bookmakers robbery. A 40-year-old Arundel man is arrested in connection with a betting shop robbery in Portslade.

Men charged over £20m drugs haul. Two men are charged after police seize 300kg of suspected heroin, believed to be worth £20m, in London.

Reef to host first surf contest. Europe's £3m artificial reef will play host to its first surf contest next month, organisers announce.

Council pledges transport funds. Surrey County Council is to spend £50,000 on improving public information about transport to help cut emissions.

Demand for mother and baby unit. A Cornwall woman who had extreme postnatal depression says a local specialist mother and baby unit would have helped her.

Man is arrested after house arson. A man is arrested by police investigating an arson attack on a house in Hampshire from which three children were rescued.

Toyota in new doubts over car fix. A US Congressional committee raises doubts about Toyota's problem-solving as it begins to fix its latest safety problem.

School merger scheme is approved. Six Derby schools will be merged into three in an effort to improve efficiency and governance, it is announced.

Blues top after Showgrounds win. Linfield replace Cliftonville at the top of the Carling Premiership after an impressive 3-1 win at Coleraine.

Prestwick loses search and rescue. Search and rescue operations are to be transferred from HMS Gannet at Prestwick to Glasgow under a new MoD deal.

Prestwick loses search and rescue. Search and rescue operations are to be transferred from HMS Gannet at Prestwick to Glasgow under a new MoD deal.

New acting president for Nigeria after months of uncertainty. Nigeria's Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan becomes acting president in place of ailing leader Umaru Yar'Adua.

Dindane snatches point for Pompey. Aruna Dindane equalises in the 96th minute to earn cash-strapped Portsmouth a deserved draw against Sunderland.

In pictures. Luxury carmaker Spyker sets up in the UK

Reef to host first surf contest. Europe's £3m artificial reef will play host to its first surf contest next month, organisers announce.

New acting president for Nigeria. Nigeria's Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan becomes acting president in place of ailing leader Umaru Yar'Adua.

Dindane snatches point for Pompey. Aruna Dindane equalises in the 96th minute to earn cash-strapped Portsmouth a deserved draw against Sunderland.

New acting president for Nigeria. Nigeria's Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan becomes acting president in place of ailing leader Umaru Yar'Adua.

Prestwick loses search and rescue. Search and rescue operations are to be transferred from HMS Gannet at Prestwick to Glasgow under a new MoD deal.

Doctor suspended following probe. An Aberdeen health director is suspended from his post after a GMC hearing rules his fitness to practise had been impaired.

Toyota in new doubts over car fix. A US Congressional committee raises doubts about Toyota's problem-solving as it begins to fix its latest safety problem.

A warmer world will be more fragrant, researchers say. Climate change will make the world more fragrant, as warming temperatures make plants release more chemicals, according to a major scientific review.

England hockey raise safety fears. England's hockey team criticises the sport's governing body for failing to detail its security plans for the World Cup in India.

MPs debate electoral reform plan. Jack Straw says the Tories should have the "courage of their convictions", as MPs debate a referendum on changing the voting system.

A warmer world will be more fragrant, researchers say. Climate change will make the world more fragrant, as warming temperatures make plants release more chemicals, according to a major scientific review.

Iranian endgame. Lines drawn ahead of Islamic revolution anniversary

England hockey raise safety fears. England's hockey team criticises the sport's governing body for failing to detail its security plans for the World Cup in India.

England hockey raise safety fears. England's hockey team criticises the sport's governing body for failing to detail its security plans for the World Cup in India.

Iranian endgame. Lines drawn ahead of Islamic revolution anniversary

Toyota in new doubts over car fix. A US Congressional committee raises doubts about Toyota's problem-solving as it begins to fix its latest safety problem.

Nine peers cleared over expenses. Nine peers are cleared by House of Lords authorities over their expenses claims - most involving overnight allowances.

Shore thing. Fatboy Slim to return to RockNess music festival

Salisbury shura. Scottish troops in training for Afghanistan

Funding for back-to-work projects. Community schemes that support unemployed people in North Lanarkshire get funding grants to support their work.

Shore thing. Fatboy Slim to return to RockNess music festival

Salisbury shura. Scottish troops in training for Afghanistan

Funding for back-to-work projects. Community schemes that support unemployed people in North Lanarkshire get funding grants to support their work.

Shot pair 'ignored move warning'. A Nottingham couple found murdered in their Lincolnshire "safe house" were warned by police not to move to the county, an inquest hears.

Weather update. Latest weather forecast from Northern Ireland

Three staff at school suspended. Three members of staff at a secondary school in Suffolk are suspended during an inquiry, it is revealed.

'Sham marriage' plot four jailed. A Wiltshire man who plotted to "sell" his vulnerable sister into a sham marriage with a Chinese man in Berkshire is jailed.

Council votes for £10m cuts plan. Warwickshire County Council has announced cuts of £10m across services including music and social care.

Hospital e-greeting card scheme. Patients at hospitals in Cambridgeshire can be sent cards through an online greeting card scheme.

Petition raised to save museums. More than 2000 people have signed an online petition to protest against the proposal to close three museums.

Row over castle gate closure plan. Traders say plans to close one of Lincoln Castle's gates to the public will turn part of the city into a "ghost town".

Three arrested over club arson. Three men are arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life after a fire broke out at a Lancashire nightclub.

Crash kills driver, 89, and baby. An 18-month-old baby boy is killed along with an 89-year-old man after the car he was driving mounted the kerb and crashed into the baby and his mother.

Chivenor rescue cover scaled down. Round-the-clock helicopter search and rescue cover at RMB Chivenor in north Devon is to be scaled down.

N Ireland get Italy in Euro draw. Northern Ireland will play Italy, Serbia and Slovenia in a tough European Championship qualifying group.

Obama steps up pressure on Iran. US President Barack Obama says the US and allies are developing "significant sanctions" against Iran over its nuclear programme.

UK soldiers killed in blast named. Two British soldiers killed by an explosion in Afghanistan on Sunday are named by the Ministry of Defence.

Obama steps up pressure on Iran. US President Barack Obama says the US and allies are developing "significant sanctions" against Iran over its nuclear programme.

Google aims to make new friends as it unveils social network. Google has taken the wraps off its latest social network known - as Buzz - pitting it directly against rival sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

Salisbury shura. Wiltshire becomes Afghanistan to train troops for battle

Iranian endgame. Lines drawn ahead of Islamic revolution anniversary

Saudi upholds 'sex boast' verdict. A Saudi Arabian court upholds a sentence of five years in jail and 1,000 lashes for a man who boasted on TV of his sex life.

Season shifts 'alter food chains'. The earlier arrival of spring in the UK appears to be throwing food chains out of synchronisation, a study suggests.

Dinosaur had colourful feathers. A 150 million year old dinosaur fossil had multi-coloured feathers

Crash kills driver, 89, and baby. An 18-month-old baby boy is killed along with an 89-year-old man after the car he was driving mounted the kerb and crashed into the baby and his mother.

Live - Tuesday football. Man City entertain Bolton at Eastlands in one of four Premier League games and there are a whole host of Football League fixtures too.

Flutey fit to return for England. Centre Riki Flutey is declared fit for selection for England's second Six Nations match against Italy.

Salisbury shura. Wiltshire becomes Afghanistan to train troops for battle

Ex mosque leader on sex charges. A former spiritual director at a Stoke-on-Trent mosque appears in court on five sex offence charges.

Google unveils new social network. Google launches a social network called Buzz, pitting it directly against rival sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

Afghan tunnel avalanches kill 28. Avalanches around a mountain tunnel in Afghanistan kill at least 28 people and leave hundreds more stranded, officials say.

Obama steps up pressure on Iran. US President Barack Obama says the US and allies are developing "significant sanctions" against Iran over its nuclear programme.

Ex mosque leader on sex charges. A former spiritual director at a Stoke-on-Trent mosque appears in court on five sex offence charges.

Google unveils new social network. Google has taken the wraps off its latest social network known - as Buzz - pitting it directly against rival sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

Criticism as traffickers jailed. A judge criticises the country's immigration system as he jails a Vietnamese man and woman for trafficking illegal immigrants.

British troops step up training for Afghanistan. Soldiers from 4th Mechanized Brigade have been taking part in a training session on Salisbury Plain as they prepare to be sent to Afghanistan.

UK soldiers killed in blast named. Two British soldiers killed by an explosion in Afghanistan on Sunday are named by the Ministry of Defence.

Season shifts 'alter food chains'. The earlier arrival of spring in the UK appears to be throwing food chains out of synchronisation, a study suggests.

Arrest follows suspicious fires. A 30-year-old man is arrested in connection with suspicious fires at two properties in a town on Teesside.

Tribute to killed British soldier. Tribute has been paid to the first UK soldier killed in the build-up to a major offensive in Afghanistan against the Taliban.

UK soldiers killed in blast named. Two soldiers from the Royal Scots Borderers, killed by an explosion in Afghanistan, are named by the Ministry of Defence.

Obama steps up pressure on Iran. US President Barack Obama says the US and allies are developing "significant sanctions" against Iran over its nuclear programme.

UK soldiers killed in blast named. Two British soldiers killed by an explosion in Afghanistan on Sunday are named by the Ministry of Defence.

Live - Tuesday football. Man City entertain Bolton at Eastlands in one of four Premier League games and there are a whole host of Football League fixtures too.

Salisbury shura. Wiltshire becomes Afghanistan to train troops for battle

Google unveils new social network. Google launches a social network called Buzz, pitting it directly against rival sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

UK soldiers killed in blast named. Two British soldiers killed by an explosion in Afghanistan on Sunday are named by the Ministry of Defence.

Live - Tuesday football. Man City entertain Bolton at Eastlands in one of four Premier League games and there are a whole host of Football League fixtures too.

Salisbury shura. Wiltshire becomes Afghanistan to train troops for battle

Obama steps up pressure on Iran. US President Barack Obama says the US and allies are developing "significant sanctions" against Iran over its nuclear programme.

New Google social network. Google takes the wraps off its latest social network - known as Buzz - pitting it directly against rival sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

Season shifts 'alter food chains'. The earlier arrival of spring in the UK appears to be throwing food chains out of synchronisation, a study suggests.

UK soldiers killed in blast named. Two British soldiers killed by an explosion in Afghanistan on Sunday are named by the Ministry of Defence.

UK soldiers killed in blast named. Two soldiers from the Royal Scots Borderers, killed by an explosion in Afghanistan, are named by the Ministry of Defence.

Obama steps up pressure on Iran. US President Barack Obama says the US and allies are developing "significant sanctions" against Iran over its nuclear programme.

New Google social network. Google launches its new social network - known as Buzz - pitting it directly against rival sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

Dave Harvey. 'Kraft made a fool of us' say Keynsham workers

Season shifts 'alter food chains'. The earlier arrival of spring in the UK appears to be throwing food chains out of synchronisation, a study suggests.

Dinosaur had colourful feathers. A 150 million year old dinosaur fossil had multi-coloured feathers

Crash kills driver, 89, and baby. An 18-month-old baby boy is killed along with an 89-year-old man after the car he was driving mounted the kerb and crashed into the baby and his mother.

Live - Tuesday football. Man City entertain Bolton at Eastlands in one of four Premier League games and there are a whole host of Football League fixtures too.

Flutey fit to return for England. Centre Riki Flutey is declared fit for selection for England's second Six Nations match against Italy.

Salisbury shura. Wiltshire becomes Afghanistan to train troops for battle

Ex mosque leader on sex charges. A former spiritual director at a Stoke-on-Trent mosque appears in court on five sex offence charges.

N Ireland get Italy in Euro draw. Northern Ireland will play Italy, Serbia and Slovenia in a tough European Championship qualifying group.

Trapattoni added to Nigeria list. Giovanni Trapattoni is added to the Nigeria's list of preferred candidates to take over as national team coach.

Live - Tuesday football. Man City entertain Bolton at Eastlands in one of four Premier League games and there are a whole host of Football League fixtures too.

Malawi gays 'must be more open'. Malawian gay-rights activists must be more open, say officials, even though homosexuality is illegal in the country.

Iran jails second protest leader. A second Iranian opposition leader is jailed in as many days over unrest following June's disputed presidential election.

Doctor suspended following probe. An Aberdeen health director is suspended from his post after a GMC hearing rules his fitness to practise had been impaired.

Live - Cardiff v Peterborough. Live coverage of Tuesday's game between Cardiff and Peterborough in the Championship.

Live - Cardiff v Peterborough. Live coverage of Tuesday's game between Cardiff and Peterborough in the Championship.

Nick Robinson. Asking Pendle: Do Tories understand what you want?

Cadbury's Bristol plant to close. Kraft says it will close the Somerdale plant near Bristol with the loss of 400 jobs following its recent takeover of Cadbury.

Fingerprint checks on young drinkers. An East Yorkshire off-licence owner starts fingerprinting young people wanting to buy alcohol or cigarettes.

Man killed in Tenerife 'robbery'. A 71-year-old man from East Yorkshire dies in a suspected bungled robbery on the island of Tenerife.

Wild horses released near coast. A herd of wild horses has been released into the Kent countryside to help improve biodiversity in the area.