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Northampton Saints second-row forward Courtney Lawes will miss England's tour of South Africa with a shin injury.

Maths lessons are seen as difficult, irrelevant and boring by about a third of teenagers, a survey suggests.

Police urge the mother of a baby whose body was found at a recycling plant in Scunthorpe to come forward.

Three of Wales' NHS boards failed to balance the books and are bailed out with £12m from the Welsh government, BBC Wales reveals.

The funeral of the runner who died near the finish line of the London Marathon takes place at a church in Leicestershire.

The Israeli military closes an investigation into the killing of 21 members of an extended Palestinian family during its offensive on Gaza in 2009.

Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram posts a video saying it is responsible for last week's bombing of a major newspaper and warns other media attacks.

England seamer James Anderson is given the all-clear following an X-ray on a thumb injury sustained playing for Lancashire.

On the eve of the fifth anniversary of Madeleine McCann's disappearance, her parents say they believe the investigation in Portugal will be reopened.

Spain and the EU criticise Bolivia's nationalisation of a Spanish-owned electric power company, warning it could deter foreign investors.

Content providers may turn their attention to virtual private networks (VPNs) after The Pirate Bay urged visitors to use them.

Air Commodore Gary Waterfall tells the BBC's Jonathan Beale the RAF is ''ready to respond'' to any threats to security at the London 2012 Olympics.

Commons staff are being told to cut down on topping up MPs' glasses at receptions in an effort to encourage "responsible alcohol use".

The father of a seven-year-old boy whose mother is on trial for his murder told police he knew nothing of any injuries to the child, a court hears.

Live BBC Interactive coverage from the Olympic test event at the Riverbank Arena, in the Olympic Park. (UK users only)

The funeral of Claire Squires, the runner who died near the finish line of the London Marathon, has been taking place at a church in Leicestershire.

The Catholic primate of all-Ireland says he will not resign as Church leader despite revelations that he failed to pass details of sex abuse to police or parents.

Motorola Mobility is granted a sales ban against the Xbox 360 and Windows 7 in Germany.

Is it legal to give sanctuary to a dissident?

An increasingly vocal men's movement argues that anti-male discrimination is rife. Who are the activists and what do they want?