Today at 21:45:11 - David Nugent's headed finish earns relegation-threatened Burnley their first point in five games in a scrappy encounter at Turf Moor.

Today at 21:41:52 - Real Madrid crash out of the Champions League to Lyon 2-1 on aggregate after being held 1-1 at the Bernabeu.

Today at 21:35:03 - Wayne Rooney scores twice in another irresistible display as Manchester United ease into the Champions League quarter-finals at AC Milan's expense.

Today at 19:12:32 - Talks between BA and the Unite union aimed at averting strike action by cabin crew break down without agreement.

Today at 18:52:52 - The UN Secretary-General asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate science body.

Today at 18:51:00 - A man subjected to a hate campaign over false claims he is Jon Venables pleads with Jack Straw to reveal his new identity.

Today at 18:57:02 - A 30-year-old man from Newcastle Upon Tyne has been charged with terror-related offences, Scotland Yard has said.

Today at 17:42:02 - Carla Bruni has told Sky News that her husband, the French president Nicholas Sarkozy, would never cheat on her.

Today at 17:12:11 - Police and local authorities have apologised to a family for failing to protect them from their father who repeatedly raped them, fathering nine children with his daughters.

Today at 15:42:03 - Police and local authorities have apologised to a family for failing to protect them from their father who repeatedly raped and physically abused them over three decades.

Today at 14:42:03 - A wanted criminal evaded police by taking his car off-road, and through the back gardens of houses in a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri.

Today at 22:41:09 - Wayne Rooney booked Manchester United's place in the Champions League quarter-finals with another breathtaking performance as David Beckham endured an unhappy homecoming at Old Trafford last night.

Today at 21:35:59 - Manchester United have qualified for the Champions League quarter-finals with a 3-0 victory over AC Milan at OId Trafford.

Today at 20:57:11 - David Cameron put his wife to the front of the Conservatives' election campaign as he acknowledged that he had to work harder to overcome voters' cynicism.

Today at 20:11:59 - Talks aimed at averting strikes by British Airways cabin crew ended without agreement tonight, dashing hopes of a breakthrough in a long running row over pay, jobs and working conditions.

Today at 16:04:55 - Malcolm Calvert, a former partner at Cazenove, the Queen's stockbroker, has been convicted of insider dealing and faces up to seven years in prison.

Today at 22:20:35 - A saga of abuse, deception, error and professional inertia, played out in 67 homes across two countiesIt was not just the enormity of the crimes that went on within Family Q that astonishes; it is the ...

Today at 22:07:51 - Teachers urged to drop 'chalk and talk' technique and let pupils mirror methods of actors by walking aroundEleven-year-olds are to learn Shakespeare using techniques employed by RSC actors, and Englis ...

Today at 21:54:38 - This evening needed every square inch of football heritage to conceal the drabness of the fixture. A capable team overwhelmed inept visitors. David Beckham eventually took the field as a substitute ag ...

Today at 21:53:30 - Sheffield father isolated and controlled family using violence and 'took pleasure' in assaulting daughtersHe liked to be known as "The Gaffer" and used violence, bullying and emotional control to terr ...

Today at 21:31:54 - Authorities apologise over missed warnings of incest as report reveals culture of 'quiet word' rather than actionA series of failures by child protection professionals were detailed today in a witheri ...

Today at 21:56:58 - Wayne Rooney scored his 30th goal of the season as Manchester United booked a place in the quarter finals of the Uefa Champions League.Related StoriesFerguson angered by Red Knights linkWenger backs ...

Today at 21:52:33 - An Israeli ad agency has re-enacted the assassination of a Hamas commander in Dubai in a new commercial.

Today at 19:26:25 - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been heckled by a reporter who shouted questions without waiting his turn.Related StoriesArmy chiefs challenge Brown's evidenceViolence fails to stop Iraq ...

Today at 19:23:58 - Talks aimed at averting strikes by British Airways cabin crew has ended without agreement.Related StoriesTime running out for BA talksWomen workers 'will be hardest hit by cuts'Union offers new deal ...

Today at 17:36:10 - Portsmouth have been forced to make 85 staff redundant as a result of ongoing cost-cutting measures.Related StoriesFA Cup semi final draw pits Chelsea against VillaBenitez praises Wigan's MartinezDea ...

Today at 20:50:04 - Tim Geithner, US Treasury secretary, has delivered a blunt warning to the European Commission that its plans to regulate the hedge fund and private equity industries could cause a transatlantic rift b ...

Today at 20:35:33 - Talks aimed at averting strikes by British Airways cabin crew broke down on Wednesday night after efforts to reach a compromise deal ended in failure

Today at 18:08:53 - Chinese real estate prices accelerated last month, rising by their fastest pace in two years despite government efforts to cool the market amid fears of a looming property bubble

Today at 17:51:12 - A jury convicted Malcolm Calvert on five counts of insider dealing relating to three stocks, but he was acquitted on seven other counts

Today at 14:38:42 - The former chief executive of ITV is to take over as executive chairman as the music group, owned by private equity house Terra Firma, seeks to raise £120m in new funds

Today at 19:46:30 - DETROIT (Reuters) - Federal regulators said they were looking into a report of another runaway Toyota Prius, this one in Westchester County, New York, where police said a woman pulling out of a drivew ...

Today at 16:24:16 - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania woman has been charged with plotting to kill a Swedish man and trying to recruit fighters via the Internet to commit violent attacks overseas, the U.S. Justice De ...

Today at 15:18:41 - JOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - Sporadic shooting rang out overnight in the central Nigerian city of Jos and witnesses said at least one person was killed by soldiers enforcing a curfew days after attacks on ...

Today at 15:16:29 - KABUL (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Defense Secretary Robert Gates traded barbs on Wednesday during briefly overlapping visits to Afghanistan, where Washington has troops at wa ...

Today at 10:59:48 - BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Preliminary results of Iraq's parliamentary election, a vote seen as a litmus test of its young democracy, are likely to be released by Thursday, a United Nations official said Wed ...

Today at 18:23:46 - A British poker champion accused of killing his wife and dumping her body in a US national park will find out next month if he is to be extradited.

Today at 17:36:10 - Paris gossips were trying to sort out fact from fiction today as the blogosphere raised tantalising questions about the glamorous pop 'n' politics marriage of President Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Brun ...

Today at 16:32:35 - The Government was today accused of "insulting" senior staff in the civil service, NHS and elsewhere in the public sector after the Prime Minister announced a pay freeze under moves to save £3 billio ...

Today at 16:25:06 - Her name is more associated with gossip magazines than high art, but now the life of Playboy centrefold Anna Nicole Smith is to be turned into an opera, it was announced today.

Today at 16:18:59 - Katie Price insisted today that her marriage to Alex Reid is "legal" and genuine.

Today at 14:56:01 - A Spanish aid worker kidnapped by Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) last November in Mauritania has been freed unharmed, but the group continues to hold two other Spanish aid workers.

Today at 11:26:01 - Cresting the brow of autovia A-49 in Andalusia, 10 miles outside of Seville, the world's first commercial solar "power tower" appears on the skyline like a giant obelisk.

Today at 10:11:02 - Catholic bishops in the Netherlands have announced an independent investigation into allegations of child abuse by clergy, widening a scandal that already touches countries including the United States ...

Today at 07:11:01 - Norbert Denef says for years he couldn't speak about the crimes committed against him during his childhood in Germany.

09/03/2010 at 18:26:01 - Global financial reform is expected to top the agenda Tuesday as President Obama huddles with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, whose country is at the center of Europe's debt crisis.

Today at 16:26:37 - As rumours that Tiger Woods is about to return to the golf course gather pace it is also being reported that he and his wife Elin Nordegren…

09/03/2010 at 16:42:20 - Michael Schumacher, Mercedes: Whatever else happens this season, 2010 will be remembered as the year Michael Schumacher returned to F1. The German legend, who won seven titles with Benetton and&hellip ...

09/03/2010 at 15:37:43 - A Facebook group has been set up accusing an innocent man of being Jon Venables, one of the two killers of toddler James Bulger. David Calvert, aged…

09/03/2010 at 08:01:17 - US rapper Lil Wayne was finally sentenced to a year in prison for possession of a weapon yesterday - after spending five months milking the attention the…

09/03/2010 at 07:11:38 - Wigan 1 Liverpool 0. Wigan recorded their first win against Liverpool in ten meetings with a 1-0 victory that denied the Reds the chance to stake their…

Today at 10:57:06 - Cellzome in Cambridge has signed a second strategic alliance with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) that will net it £29.9m (EUR 33m) up-front and up to £430m (EUR 475m) in milestone payments. Read more...

09/03/2010 at 17:11:23 - Land and property practice, H W Dean - which is based in Histon near Cambridge - is to merge with property consultancy Carter Jonas. Read more...

09/03/2010 at 14:46:40 - The Cambridge cleantech cluster could have a new global star among its number if start-up Isentropic is able to convert its claims of having developed a new method for large scale energy storage into ...

09/03/2010 at 13:51:17 - Employers in the East of England reported positive hiring intentions for the fourth quarter of 2009, according to survey results released today. Read more...

09/03/2010 at 13:37:56 - A new system that will help to improve patient safety, recovery and the hospital experience has been developed by a team of staff at The Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust. Read more...

Today at 17:50:59 - They call them 'devil dogs', and when you have seen one snarling at the end of a lead, teeth bared, ears pinned back as it menaces some innocent stranger, it is easy to understand why.

Today at 17:49:18 - Roads were closed as up to four inches of snow fell across Majorca and many residents and holidaymakers stayed indoors .

Today at 17:48:33 - Mr Biden arrived 90 minutes late to a scheduled dinner with Benjamin Netanyahu and sharply rebuked the Israeli step.

Today at 16:34:18 - The Iranian president said terrorists are best fought not on the battlefield, but through the use of intelligence, which does not result in the deaths of troops of civilians.

Today at 16:09:02 - The 65-year-old punched slightly-built Kelly Oliver, 21, in the face after he nearly bumped his jeep into her grandmother's parked car, a court head.