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Is it the end of the "greenest government ever"?

The prime minister's 2010 pledge to lead the "greenest government ever" is falling on deaf ears, an opinion poll suggests, with just 2% believing it is.

Indonesian anti-terror police shoot dead five men suspected of planning robberies to fund terror attacks on the island of Bali, officials say.

International Monetary Fund (IMF) head Christine Lagarde says China must stop its economy being too dependent on exports and investment.

A firefight erupts in Damascus, one of the fiercest clashes in the Syrian capital since the year-long uprising against President Bashar al-Assad began.

A game between local rivals Olympiakos and Panathinaikos had to be abandoned after it was interrupted by crowd violence.

The Yorkshire and Humber region is a hotspot for companies which have the potential to grow as the economy recovers, research suggests.

Some of the UK's most deprived areas hold the potential for the best economic growth, research for the BBC suggests.

A study suggests that the internet contributes to 8.3% of UK GDP, a bigger share than for any of the other G20 major economies.

Woman considers opting for bionic replacement

The Yemeni Nobel Peace Prize Winner Tawakul Karman has visited a refugee camp in Turkey for displaced Syrians.

Two British journalists detained in Libya after admitting entering the country illegally have been released, the Foreign Office has confirmed.

UK Prime Minister David Cameron says much more private investment is needed in England's road network.

Victims of UK "honour" crimes reveal their shocking stories

Two-thirds of young Asians agree that families should live by the concept of an "honour code", a BBC Panorama poll suggests.

A report from England's children's commissioner finds evidence that some schools are illegally excluding pupils.

'My mother's house was burned and my church has banned me'

Girl overturns unofficial exclusion from school

The European Commission is to publish proposals to reduce the number of plastic bags used in Europe. What are the options?

Schemes to get jobless young people into work are being harmed by excessive bureaucracy and Whitehall control, local government leaders say.