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Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are favourites but a host of the world's top players will try to upset the odds at Augusta.

The number of GPs who believe the government's health reforms in England will improve patient care is falling, a BBC poll suggests.

Dr Michael Maguire is confirmed as Northern Ireland's new Police Ombudsman.

A seventh patient who died at Stepping Hill Hospital is believed to have been poisoned with insulin.

A police chief was reluctant to re-examine an email suggesting newspaper phone hacking was more widespread than previously thought, an inquiry hears.

A second man has been charged with intending to assist acts of terrorism, says Scotland Yard.

A 44-year-old described as one of England's most wanted men is arrested after a vehicle with two toddlers inside was carjacked in Birmingham.

A man who broke into a pensioner's home and tortured him in a bid to get drugs has been jailed for nine years.

Network Rail is fined £4m over the Grayrigg train crash in Cumbria in which one woman died and dozens of others were injured.

Yahoo cuts 2,000 staff, or 14% of its workforce, as part of a restructuring plan to try to cut costs and keep up with fast-growing rivals.

The founder of Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba describes a $10m (£6.2m) US bounty on his head as "ridiculous and misguided".

"Strauss still warrants a place in the side and should be England captain for the foreseeable future"

Former Manchester United midfielder Phil Neville expects his old club to win the Premier League before the derby with Manchester City.

William Hague criticises Britons who waste the time of British consular staff with "ludicrous requests" and "bizarre demands" while abroad.

Texas is assessing the damage after as many as a dozen tornadoes barrel through the densely populated Dallas-Fort Worth area, leaving a trail of destruction.

Schools in the UK are segregated along class lines, creating a "toxic" effect for the poor, a teachers' leaders says.

Days before his trial, Norway's self-confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik challenges a psychiatric report which finds him insane.

Graeme Swann calls on England to bat Sri Lanka out of the second Test in Colombo as the tourists close day two on 154-1.

Foreign Secretary William Hague outlines the unusual requests received by the Foreign Office from Britons abroad.

Markus "Notch" Persson reveals his next game will involve space looting and a programmable in-game computer.