BA cabin crew will go on strike for three days from 20 March and for four days from 27 March in a dispute over pay and staff levels.

The British National Party is forced to rewrite its membership rules again after a court rules them discriminatory.

The Pope once unwittingly approved housing for a priest accused of child abuse, his former diocese in Germany says.

Twin suicide bomb attacks on the Pakistani city of Lahore kill 45 people, before other, smaller blasts cause confusion.

The mother of a girl who starved to death is sentenced to 15 years and her stepfather jailed indefinitely.

Labour peer Baroness Uddin says she is "relieved" after being told she will not be prosecuted over her expenses.

Nicolas Sarkozy and Gordon Brown criticise the US for "protectionism" over an aerospace deal after talks in London.

A long-serving Conservative MEP, expelled in a row over the party's new allies in Europe, has joined the Liberal Democrats.

Oil demand in China rose by an "astonishing" 28% in January compared with a year ago, the International Energy Agency says.

A report into the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers criticises senior executives and auditor Ernst & Young for serious lapses.

The number of young people admitted to hospital after cutting themselves deliberately rises 50% in five years

The One Show presenter Christine Bleakley completes her water-ski challenge across the English Channel in aid of Sport Relief.

The act who will represent the UK at Eurovision with Pete Waterman's song will be decided later.

Returning Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher vows to improve after team-mate Nico Rosberg leads Friday practice in Bahrain.

Peter Storrie steps down from his role as chief executive at Portsmouth.