BA union announces strike dates

BA cabin crew will go on strike for three days from 20 March and for four days from 27 March in a dispute over pay and staff levels.

Bombs kill 45 in Pakistani city

Twin suicide bomb attacks on the Pakistani city of Lahore kill 45 people, before other, smaller blasts cause confusion.

BNP rules judged 'discriminatory'

The British National Party is forced to rewrite its membership rules again after a court rules them discriminatory.

Couple jailed for starving girl

The mother of a girl who starved to death is sentenced to 15 years and her stepfather jailed indefinitely.

Pope's diocese 'rehoused abuser'

The Pope once unwittingly approved housing for a priest accused of child abuse, his former diocese in Germany says.

No expenses charge for baroness

Labour peer Baroness Uddin says she is "relieved" after being told she will not be prosecuted over her expenses.

Sarkozy and Brown attack US deal

Nicolas Sarkozy and Gordon Brown criticise the US for "protectionism" over an aerospace deal after talks in London.

Ex-Tory Euro MP joining Lib Dems

A long-serving Conservative MEP, expelled in a row over the party's new allies in Europe, has joined the Liberal Democrats.

China oil demand is 'astonishing'

Oil demand in China rose by an "astonishing" 28% in January compared with a year ago, the International Energy Agency says.

Lehman bosses severely criticised

A report into the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers criticises senior executives and auditor Ernst & Young for serious lapses.

Cases of self-harming rise by 50%

The number of young people admitted to hospital after cutting themselves deliberately rises 50% in five years

One... Go! Bleakley completes cross-Channel water-ski challenge

The One Show presenter Christine Bleakley completes her water-ski challenge across the English Channel in aid of Sport Relief.

Making your mind up: UK Eurovision entry to be chosen

The act who will represent the UK at Eurovision with Pete Waterman's song will be decided later.

Schumacher keen to 'raise game'

Returning Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher vows to improve after team-mate Nico Rosberg leads Friday practice in Bahrain.

Storrie quits role at Portsmouth

Peter Storrie steps down from his role as chief executive at Portsmouth.

Brown sorry for Hull duo's fracas

Hull manager Phil Brown apologises to the Women's Institute who saw a row between players Nicky Barmby and Jimmy Bullard.

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Jail 'power'

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