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Recent graduates are more likely to be working in lower skilled jobs than they were 10 years ago, new figures from Office for National Statistics suggest.

24 hours of news photos: 6 March

Business leaders in the North East welcome news that Japanese carmaker Nissan is to make a new model and create 2,000 jobs.

Can Russia's president-elect show a new face?

BT and Talk Talk have lost an appeal against government plans to curb the spread of illegal file-sharing.

US engineers have built a four-legged robot which is able to run as fast as 18mph (29km/h) on a treadmill.

Business Secretary Vince Cable says replacing the 50p tax rate with some form of wealth tax is among a "complex set of negotiations" within the coalition ahead of the Budget.

Several thousand people march in Peru's eastern Amazon against tough new sanctions for illegal gold mining.

Iran says it is prepared under certain conditions to give UN nuclear inspectors access to a key military site at Parchin.

For the first time since a ban was imposed in 2007, Israel has permitted the export of goods from the Gaza Strip to the West Bank.

A conservation project to help protect the rare Burmese snub-nosed monkey is one of 33 to get a share of UK Government funding.

Parts of a school collapsed and a drain cover was blown more than 30ft into the air after a fire broke out in Larkhall.

Why is the cost of an execution on the rise?

Former England captain and Bath flanker Lewis Moody announces his retirement from rugby union with a shoulder injury.

Banks are starting to write to millions of customers explaining that they might have been mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI).

Foraging bumblebees change their flying patterns to avoid spiders, new research finds.

The average price of unleaded petrol in the UK has hit a record high, according to government figures.

The Director General of the Northern Ireland Prison Service is leaving his post after just over a year to take over as head of Scotland's jails.

Comedy drama The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel knocks The Woman in Black off the top of the UK box office chart.

Former Toro Rosso driver Jaime Alguersuari is to join Radio 5 live as an expert summariser to complete the BBC's Formula 1 team for 2012.