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The UN Security Council demands access to Syria for its humanitarian chief Valerie Amos, as rebels withdraw from their stronghold in Homs.

Mark Webber hopes Lewis Hamilton can regain his best form but urges his rival to "look in the mirror and work out what's best for him".

One of the best known and most highly regarded Titian masterpieces has been bought for the National Galleries.

An airline seat manufacturer is to cut 62 jobs at a factory in Torfaen.

Police hunting a robber who targeted an insurance company in the Shawlands area of Glasgow release CCTV footage.

A Philadelphia woman, who allegedly gave illegal buttock-enhancement injections and may be linked to the 2011 death of a British woman, is arrested.

Sudan Sudan is to begin the disarmament of rival cattle-herding groups in Jonglei state this week, by force if necessary, the army says.

The justice minister tells MLAs he sees no need for changes to the law in the light of the outcome of the UVF supergrass trial.

A French court sentences in absentia three ex-members of the radical Palestinian Abu Nidal group to 30 years in jail over a deadly attack on a Greek cruise ship in 1988.

Sheffield Wednesday appoint Dave Jones as their new manager, BBC Radio Sheffield understands.

Two-time champion Kauto Star is rated '50-50' to race in the Cheltenham Gold Cup after falling last week on the gallops.

A judge tells an 84-year-old Greater Manchester man, who was caught with eight wraps of cocaine, only his age has saved him from going to prison.

Andrew Breitbart, the US conservative author and activist known for publishing embarrassing "sting" videos of left-wing groups, dies, aged 43.

The world famous penguin parade at Edinburgh zoo is going to be cancelled for the next three months.

The son of a British man on remand in a US jail on charges of exporting parts for Iranian missiles, said his father has been locked up for 23 hours a day with nothing to read or write on.

A woman in Bristol gives birth to quadruplets on "leap day", 29 February.

Islamist militants make a surprise attack on a south-western town used by government-backed Somali troops as a base to launch assaults.

Mark Lawrenson goes head-to-head with rapper Tinchy Stryder

Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy performs the first reading of a poetic tribute to members of a sporting club founded on the Olympic Park.

Thousands of runners take part in the Gaza Strip's second-ever marathon, braving freezing weather conditions and strong winds.