Iran sets new nuclear challenge 7 Feb 2010 at 6:49am
Iran's president orders uranium enrichment to be stepped up, prompting the US to call for the world to "stand together".
Ukrainians vote in tense run-off 7 Feb 2010 at 5:36am
Ukrainians vote in a presidential election run-off, after a bruising campaign and warnings of mass street protests.
Lebanon retrieves jet black box 7 Feb 2010 at 9:36am
Lebanese searchers salvage a flight recorder from the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed into the Mediterranean, killing 90 people.
Cloud forces shuttle launch delay 7 Feb 2010 at 4:49am
Low cloud at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida prevents the shuttle Endeavour from launching on a final night flight to the ISS.
Karzai may introduce army draft 7 Feb 2010 at 9:06am
Afghan President Hamid Karzai tells a conference of the world's top defence officials in Germany he is considering introducing conscription.
Toyota 'planning recall of Prius' 7 Feb 2010 at 7:52am
Toyota is to recalling the latest model of its flagship Prius cars because of braking problems, reports from Japan say.
US snow causes major power cuts 7 Feb 2010 at 3:33am
Tens of thousands of people remain without power in Washington DC and nearby states after a record snowstorm.
Swiss man cleared by Libyan court 7 Feb 2010 at 9:07am
A court in Libya dismisses a case against a Swiss businessman who was accused of illegal business activities.
Palin attacks Obama at Tea Party 6 Feb 2010 at 10:56pm
Sarah Palin condemns Barack Obama as she urges a return to conservative principles, at the first US Tea Party convention.
Live - Premier League football 7 Feb 2010 at 7:00am
Chelsea and Arsenal meet at Stamford Bridge after Birmingham leave it late to come from behind and beat Wolves at St Andrews.
Live - Scotland v France 7 Feb 2010 at 8:31am
Scotland take on France at Murrayfield in the third of the opening round of Six Nations fixtures.
England face Wales in Euro group 7 Feb 2010 at 5:48am
England and Wales are drawn in the same qualifying group for Euro 2012 in Poland and the Ukraine.
How can US-China relations be repaired? 4 Feb 2010 at 4:27am
Tensions between the US and China have grown after a spate of diplomatic rows. What next for the two nations?
Frontline cops 6 Feb 2010 at 6:02am
A Mexican widow joins police tackling the drug cartels
Out of the brothel 6 Feb 2010 at 8:20pm
From the Calcutta streets to a New York university
Delayed tribute 6 Feb 2010 at 6:02am
The struggle to put Mandela's old law office to good use
Corruption fears 6 Feb 2010 at 7:17pm
Aid delays in Haiti raise suspicions about old scourge
A life in jazz 6 Feb 2010 at 7:55pm
Sir John Dankworth worked with the greats of jazz
Your pictures 7 Feb 2010 at 2:46am
Worst snow storms to hit eastern US for decades
G7 pledges to cancel Haiti debt 6 Feb 2010 at 6:15pm
The world's top seven industrialised nations vow to cancel Haiti's debts in the wake of its devastating earthquake.
Australia in huge China coal deal 6 Feb 2010 at 4:18am
An Australian firm signs a $60bn deal to supply coal to Chinese power stations from a mine to be built in Queensland.
'Outrage' over BAE deal 6 Feb 2010 at 4:01am
Campaigners express anger as defence group BAE Systems strikes a deal to end UK and US investigations into its affairs.
Microsoft tackles 17-year-old bug 5 Feb 2010 at 5:36am
A 17-year-old vulnerability that dates from the days of DOS is being patched in Microsoft's February security update.
US objects to Google books plan 5 Feb 2010 at 4:54am
The US Department of Justice says that it is still not satisfied with a deal that would allow Google to build a digital library.
Pirate bill could 'breach rights' 5 Feb 2010 at 11:49am
An influential group of MPs and peers says the government's plans to illegal file-sharing could breach the rights of net users.
Jackson's doctor 'to be charged' 5 Feb 2010 at 3:34pm
Los Angeles prosecutors will file a criminal case against Michael Jackson's doctor on Monday in connection with the singer's death, LA County district attorney's office says.
Keira Knightley 'stalker' charged 6 Feb 2010 at 10:25am
A 41-year-old man appears in court charged with harassing actress Keira Knightley.
Climate scepticism 'on the rise' 7 Feb 2010 at 6:02am
The British public has become increasingly sceptical about climate change, a poll for BBC News suggests.
Dynamic Pluto revealed in images 5 Feb 2010 at 6:47am
Images from the Hubble Space Telescope reveal that the icy dwarf planet Pluto undergoes dramatic seasonal changes.
Premature birth gene clue found 5 Feb 2010 at 5:56pm
DNA differences which appear to affect the risk of giving birth early have been found by US scientists.
Zuma apologises over love-child 6 Feb 2010 at 11:50am
South African President Jacob Zuma apologises for fathering an illegitimate child, after a national outcry.
Nigerian governor is re-elected 7 Feb 2010 at 7:12am
The governor of the Nigerian state of Anambra is re-elected amid accusations of unfair voting procedures.
Brazil nun accused 'back in jail' 6 Feb 2010 at 6:03pm
A Brazilian landowner accused of ordering the murder of an American nun is back in jail ahead of a new trial, reports say.
Row over girl's Rio Carnival role 6 Feb 2010 at 2:52am
A row erupts in Brazil as a young girl is given what is traditionally a "sexy" role as a samba queen in the Rio de Janeiro Carnival.
Freed US man leaves North Korea 5 Feb 2010 at 10:46pm
US activist Robert Park arrives in Beijing after being freed from detention in North Korea, reports from South Korea say.
Quake strikes off Japan islands 7 Feb 2010 at 1:39am
A magnitude-6.4 quake strikes off the southern coast of Japan, near the Ryukyu Islands.
France seals off migrants shelter 7 Feb 2010 at 9:31am
Police in the French port of Calais seal off a warehouse which has been occupied by about 100 illegal immigrants.
Euro MPs shun data deal with US 5 Feb 2010 at 5:33am
A committee of Euro MPs moves to block the renewal of a deal allowing US anti-terror officials to access Europeans' bank data.
Iraq to debate poll candidate ban 7 Feb 2010 at 7:07am
Shia political parties in Iraq stage demonstrations ahead of an emergency parliamentary debate on next month's elections.
World's oldest monastery restored 5 Feb 2010 at 5:12am
Egypt completes the restoration of Saint Anthony's, reputedly the world's oldest Christian monastery.
Thousands mourn Karachi bomb dead 6 Feb 2010 at 5:33am
Mourners attend funerals for more than a dozen people killed in bomb attacks targeting Shia Muslims in Karachi.
Media chief shot in Nepal capital 7 Feb 2010 at 10:44am
The chairman of a Nepalese television station and cable network is shot dead in the capital, Kathmandu.
Emotional Campbell defends Blair 7 Feb 2010 at 8:50am
Alastair Campbell denies Tony Blair misled Parliament over the intelligence in the run-up to the 2003 Iraq war.
Man hurt at football match dies 7 Feb 2010 at 10:08am
A man who was injured during Stoke City's Premier League match against Blackburn Rovers dies in hospital.
Tougher rules for student visas 7 Feb 2010 at 8:51am
Tougher rules are now in place to stop people abusing the student visa system to remain illegally in the UK.
Jazz star Johnny Dankworth dies 7 Feb 2010 at 7:21am
Sir John Dankworth, a mainstay of the British jazz scene for more than 60 years, has died, his family has confirmed.
Expense MPs must face trial - Johnson 7 Feb 2010 at 5:51am
Home Secretary Alan Johnson rejects the idea that MPs facing expenses charges might avoid trial by citing Parliamentary privilege.
Climate expert considered suicide 7 Feb 2010 at 7:18am
The scientist at the centre of the "climategate" scandal says he contemplated suicide after leaked e-mails were seized on by sceptics.
Tougher rules for student visas 7 Feb 2010 at 8:51am
Tougher rules are now in place to stop people abusing the student visa system to remain illegally in the UK.
Emotional Campbell defends Blair 7 Feb 2010 at 8:50am
Alastair Campbell denies Tony Blair misled Parliament over the intelligence in the run-up to the 2003 Iraq war.
Terry sacking 'crass' - minister 7 Feb 2010 at 7:50am
Health minister Mike O'Brien says Fabio Capello's decision to sack John Terry as England football captain was "crass".
Iran sets new nuclear challenge 7 Feb 2010 at 6:49am
Iran's president orders uranium enrichment to be stepped up, prompting the US to call for the world to "stand together".
Pledge of one-to-one cancer care 7 Feb 2010 at 5:16am
Every cancer patient in England will be offered one-to-one care by specialist nurses if Labour wins the election, the PM is to say.
Jazz star Johnny Dankworth dies 7 Feb 2010 at 7:21am
Sir John Dankworth, a mainstay of the British jazz scene for more than 60 years, has died, his family has confirmed.
Karzai may introduce army draft 7 Feb 2010 at 9:06am
Afghan President Hamid Karzai tells a conference of the world's top defence officials in Germany he is considering introducing conscription.
Johnson says MPs must face trial 7 Feb 2010 at 5:51am
Home Secretary Alan Johnson rejects the idea that MPs facing expenses charges might avoid trial by citing Parliamentary privilege.
Man hurt at football match dies 7 Feb 2010 at 10:08am
A man who was injured during Stoke City's Premier League match against Blackburn Rovers dies in hospital.
Tories plan school powers shift 7 Feb 2010 at 8:36am
Local authorities in England could lose many of their planning powers regarding schools if the Conservatives win the election.
Ukrainians vote in tense run-off 7 Feb 2010 at 5:36am
Ukrainians vote in a presidential election run-off, after a bruising campaign and warnings of mass street protests.
Live - Premier League football 7 Feb 2010 at 7:00am
Chelsea and Arsenal meet at Stamford Bridge after Birmingham leave it late to come from behind and beat Wolves at St Andrews.
Live - Scotland v France 7 Feb 2010 at 8:31am
Scotland take on France at Murrayfield in the third of the opening round of Six Nations fixtures.
England face Wales in Euro group 7 Feb 2010 at 5:48am
England and Wales are drawn in the same qualifying group for Euro 2012 in Poland and the Ukraine.
How can teachers tackle violence? 6 Feb 2010 at 4:50am
Nearly half of new teachers feel unequipped to deal with violence. Should there be compulsory training to deal with classroom unruliness?
Out of the brothel 6 Feb 2010 at 8:20pm
From the Calcutta streets to a New York university
Your pictures 7 Feb 2010 at 2:46am
Worst snow storms to hit eastern US for decades
A life in jazz 6 Feb 2010 at 7:55pm
Sir John Dankworth's leading role
Corruption fears 6 Feb 2010 at 7:17pm
Aid delays in Haiti raise suspicions about old scourge
Card carriers 6 Feb 2010 at 8:54pm
'We know about organ donation from both sides'
Dark, stormy? 5 Feb 2010 at 11:39am
Details about the weather help tell a good story
Prayers said after family deaths 7 Feb 2010 at 9:07am
Prayers are said in a Shropshire town where the bodies of a mother, father and daughter were found two days ago.
Man's body found on country road 7 Feb 2010 at 9:13am
Police have launched an inquiry after a man's body was found on a main road in rural Stirlingshire.
Party investigates AM's night out 7 Feb 2010 at 8:11am
Liberal Democrats look into claims about the hospital behaviour of a senior politician who was knocked unconscious on a night out.
Margaret Ritchie new SDLP leader 7 Feb 2010 at 6:29am
Margaret Ritchie is elected as the new leader of Northern Ireland's Social Democratic and Labour Party.
Ethiopian jet 'black box' retrieved 7 Feb 2010 at 9:36am
Lebanese searchers salvage a flight recorder from the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed into the Mediterranean, killing 90 people.
G7 pledges to cancel Haiti debt 6 Feb 2010 at 6:15pm
The world's top seven industrialised nations vow to cancel Haiti's debts in the wake of its devastating earthquake.
Iraq to debate poll candidate ban 7 Feb 2010 at 7:07am
Shia political parties in Iraq stage demonstrations ahead of an emergency parliamentary debate on next month's elections.
Australia in huge China coal deal 6 Feb 2010 at 4:18am
An Australian firm signs a $60bn deal to supply coal to Chinese power stations from a mine to be built in Queensland.
Swiss man cleared by Libyan court 7 Feb 2010 at 9:07am
A court in Libya dismisses a case against a Swiss businessman who was accused of illegal business activities.
Thousands mourn Karachi bomb dead 6 Feb 2010 at 5:33am
Mourners attend funerals for more than a dozen people killed in bomb attacks targeting Shia Muslims in Karachi.
Toyota 'planning recall of Prius' 7 Feb 2010 at 7:52am
Toyota is to recalling the latest model of its flagship Prius cars because of braking problems, reports from Japan say.
G7 committed to recovery spending 7 Feb 2010 at 5:23am
The UK chancellor says industrial nations are committed to public spending to bolster a return to growth.
Premature birth gene clue found 5 Feb 2010 at 5:56pm
DNA differences which appear to affect the risk of giving birth early have been found by US scientists.
Teachers 'lack violence training' 6 Feb 2010 at 8:15am
A union calls for compulsory training on dealing with violence in class as a study suggests new teachers are ill-prepared.
Cloud forces shuttle launch delay 7 Feb 2010 at 4:49am
Low cloud at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida prevents the shuttle Endeavour from launching on a final night flight to the ISS.
Actor Carmichael dies at 89 6 Feb 2010 at 8:24am
Actor Ian Carmichael, who starred on TV as Bertie Wooster and in films including I'm All Right Jack, dies aged 89.
Microsoft tackles 17-year-old bug 5 Feb 2010 at 5:36am
A 17-year-old vulnerability that dates from the days of DOS is being patched in Microsoft's February security update.
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