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Western journalists die in Homs

American Marie Colvin of the UK's Sunday Times and French photographer Remi Ochlik are among 60 people killed as Syria intensifies its clampdown.

Cherie Blair starts hacking case

Cherie Blair has started legal proceedings over phone hacking, her solicitor confirms.

Vicar and teacher murder charges

A man is charged with murdering a clergyman at his South Gloucestershire vicarage and a retired teacher in Worcestershire.

More bodies from Concordia found

Search teams in Italy find eight more bodies in the wreck of the cruise ship Costa Concordia which capsized on 13 January as the inquiry spreads.

35 years for pregnant teen killer

A former nightclub bouncer is jailed for a minimum of 35 years for murdering pregnant teenager Nikitta Grender two weeks before she was due to give birth.

Nine cleared of UDA man's murder

Nine men involved in the UVF supergrass trial in Belfast are acquitted of the murder of UDA leader Tommy English.

Argentina train crash 'kills 49'

A commuter train crash at a station in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, kills 49 people and leaves at least 600 injured, officials say.

South Korea wins Navy tanker deal

The Royal Navy selects South Korean firm Daewoo for a Â£452m deal to build four new fuel tankers.

Peacocks sold but 3,100 jobs lost

Fashion retailer Peacocks is sold out of administration to Edinburgh Woollen Mill, saving 6,000 jobs, but 3,100 staff will be made redundant.

Dangerous dogs Â£3.7m kennel bill

Kennelling dogs suspected of being dangerous, cost at least Â£3.7m in 2010, according to figures given to BBC Newsnight.

Million homes 'need TV filters'

Filters will need to be installed in almost a million UK homes to combat TV interference likely to occur from new 4G mobile services.

PM to 'crush' racism in football

The Prime Minister, David Cameron, pledges to "crush" racism in football at the launch of an anti-discrimination summit at Downing Street.

Male extinction theory challenged

A new study comparing chromosomes in humans and rhesus monkeys suggests genetic decay of the male sex chromosome has all but ended.

Bonham Carter honoured at Palace

British actress Helena Bonham Carter is made a CBE by the Queen, two years on from playing her mother in Oscar-winning film The King's Speech.

CBI seeking 'targeted' tax cuts

The CBI calls on the government to give a Â£500m boost to business in the Budget through a series of "targeted and modest" tax cuts.

Peugeot boosted by alliance talks

Peugeot shares jump 12% after the carmaker confirms it is in talks about possible "co-operations and alliances".

NHS 'will be Cameron's poll tax'

Labour leader Ed Miliband tells David Cameron he risks making NHS reform "his poll tax" - in noisy Commons clashes over the health bill.

The full story: PM's Questions

Video of the full session plus all the key points, analysis and reaction as David Cameron faced his weekly Commons grilling from MPs.

Time link to sudden cardiac death

How the time of day can increase the risk of dying from an irregular heartbeat has been identified by researchers.

Heart symptoms 'differ in women'

Fewer women than men suffering from a heart attack appear to experience chest pain symptoms, according to a study in the US.

Visa rules 'may deter students'

Visa changes could see the UK's top universities and schools lose their appeal to international students, says a report.

'John Lewis' model for schools

Private companies should be encouraged to take over and run state schools as profit-making enterprises under a "John Lewis-style" business model, a think tank suggests.

EU court to rule on Acta legality

A controversial anti-piracy agreement is to be referred to the EU's highest court due to concerns surrounding internet freedoms.

Pirate Bay vows to go underground

File-sharing site Pirate Bay vows to carry on after the High Court lays the foundations for its closure.

Path of tsunami debris mapped out

A year on, modellers continue to provide daily forecasts of the likely spread of floating debris washed out into the Pacific by the Japanese Tohoku megatsunami.

Distant 'water-world' confirmed

Astronomers confirm the existence of a new class of planet - a "water-world" with a thick, steamy atmosphere.

Brit ratings 'biggest since 2005'

The average audience to have watched the Brits ceremony on ITV1 and catch-up channel ITV1+1 comes in at 6.2 million - the event's highest audience since 2005.

Radcliffe continues chart reign

Daniel Radcliffe's latest film The Woman In Black remains top of the UK and Ireland box office.

Is English or Mandarin the language of the future?

English has been the dominant global language for a century, but is it the language of the future? Jennifer Pak finds that for some in South East Asia, Mandarin Chinese is becoming increasingly important.

10 radical solutions to binge drinking

Pressure to address the UK's binge drinking grows ever stronger, with a number of radical solutions being put forward to dry out the nation

Man City 4-0 FC Porto (6-1 agg)

Sergio Aguero is again the headline act as Manchester City seal an impressive win over holders Porto to reach the last 16 of the Europa League.

Hulkenberg quickest in Barcelona

Force India's Nico Hulkenberg sets the pace on the second day of the second pre-season test.

40,000 athletics tickets released

Fans who missed out in last year's Olympic ballot are to be given the first chance to buy 40,000 seats for athletics when the last batch of one million tickets goes on sale in April.

England waiting on Bopara fitness

England will wait until the morning of the match to decide whether Ravi Bopara is fit to play in Thursday's opening Twenty20 international against Pakistan.

Stressed teacher set fire to self

A Harrogate teacher who felt under pressure to get good exam results set himself on fire in the school car park, an inquest hears.

Baby P duo made 'serious errors'

Two of Baby Peter's social workers committed a "serious error of judgement" during an incident which saw him "disappear" for 12 days, a tribunal hears.

Rangers 'treated fairly' over tax

The tax authorities deny claims that Rangers Football Club is being treated unfairly over its tax debts.

Appeal for CCTV in murder probe

Police investigating the murder of an 80-year-old woman in her isolated Perthshire cottage say private CCTV footage could hold vital clues.

Republican 'silent' over murder

The alleged commander of the Continuity IRA in mid-Ulster refused to answer police questions about the murder of Constable Stephen Carroll, a court hears.

250 jobs lost as Peacocks closes

Nineteen Peacocks stores in Northern Ireland are to close with the loss of more than 250 jobs.

Awema: Government want money back

The Welsh government says it is trying to retrieve public funding from race-relations charity All Wales Ethnic Minority Association (Awema) as opponents accuse ministers of failing to answer questions.

Lib Dem peer Lord Hooson dies, 86

Tributes are paid to the Liberal Democrat peer and former MP Lord Emlyn Hooson, who has died, aged 86.

Somalia militants lose key town

Ethiopian and Somali troops capture Baidoa, a strategic stronghold of al-Shabab Islamist militants, as the UN approves extra African Union troops for Somalia.

South Sudan expels oil firm boss

South Sudan expels the head of a Chinese and Malaysian-owned oil firm following its investigation into Khartoum's "theft" of oil worth $815m (Â£518m).

Six dead in Afghan Koran protests

At least six people are killed and dozens injured in Afghanistan as protests spread over the burning of the Koran at a US airbase near Kabul.

Australia FM Kevin Rudd resigns

Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd resigns amid widespread reports of a leadership tussle between him and Prime Minister Julia Gillard.

Strauss-Kahn released by police

Former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn is released after two days of questioning over an alleged prostitution ring.

Germany criticised for castration

Europe's top human rights watchdog, the Council of Europe, urges Germany to end the practice of surgically castrating sex offenders.

Mexico taxi drivers gunned down

Five taxi-drivers are shot dead as they wait for fares in the Mexican city of Monterrey, in an attack that is being blamed on extortion gangs.

Venezuela's Chavez faces surgery

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who had cancer last year, says he will have to undergo another operation to remove a small lesion.

Verdict on Mubarak set for 2 June

A trial verdict for Egyptian ex-President Hosni Mubarak, accused of ordering the killing of protesters in the revolution that ousted him, is set for 2 June.

Ancient tracks are elephant herd

Vast trails of seven-million-year-old fossilised footprints reveal the "social structure" of prehistoric elephants, say scientists.

Obama seeks US corporate tax cut

US President Barack Obama proposes a cut in corporate tax and an end to tax loopholes, as part of his election-year strategy on the economy.

LA teacher 'harassed in custody'

A Los Angeles teacher has been intimidated by jail staff, his lawyer says, as he pleaded not guilty to 23 counts of child molestation.

In pictures: Argentina train crash

A commuter train crash in Buenos Aires

Day in pictures: 22 February 2012

24 hours of news photos: 22 February

In pictures: Afghanistan protests

Protests by people angry at the burning of Koran

In pictures: Danube ice chaos

Rapid thaw on the River Danube in Serbia

Day in pictures: 21 February 2012

24 hours of news photos: 21 February

In pictures: Rio carnival

Brazil's colourful carnival parades in Rio

In pictures: Mumbai - Chronicles of a past life

Mumbai in the 1970s and 80s

Week in pictures: 11-17 February 2012

Photos from around the world

VIDEO: House of Commons

MPs are holding an opposition day debate on the publication of the NHS Risk Register.

AUDIO: Corden: 'So hard' cutting Adele short

James Corden told Radio 5 live how he had to interrupt Adele as she was giving her speech so that Blur could begin their set.

VIDEO: Colvin 'defined by her humanity'

Tributes have been paid to Marie Colvin, the highly respected American Sunday Times reporter, following her death in the Syrian city of Homs.

VIDEO: Conroy's wife 'feared he was dead'

The wife of a British photographer working in Homs has said that she believed he had been killed when she heard news that two western journalists had died in the city.