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Ice alert on roads as snow eases
Motorists are urged to take extra care in icy conditions as Heathrow Airport cancels half of its flights.
Queen commemorates 60-year reign
The Queen is marking 60 years as monarch of the UK and Commonwealth and says she is dedicating herself "anew to your service".
Capello opposes FA Terry decision
England coach Fabio Capello says he disagrees with the Football Association's decision to strip John Terry of the national team's captaincy.
Campaign to cut smoking in cars
A campaign to stop people smoking in cars when children are present, and which could pave the way for a ban, is launched by the Welsh government.
Diabetes 'ups birth defect risk'
The risk of birth defects increases four-fold if the pregnant mother has diabetes, a study of 400,000 pregnancies in England suggests.
Prince's Falklands duty 'routine'
Prince William's deployment to the Falkland Islands, along with that of a warship, is "entirely routine", the UK foreign secretary says.
Police officer slashed with knife
A police officer is stabbed while responding to an emergency call in the Kilwilkie estate in Lurgan.
Government to oppose rail bonuses
Transport Secretary Justine Greening says she will vote against bonuses for senior Network Rail executives at the company's annual general meeting.
Two brothers charged with murder
Two brothers are charged with murder after a body was found at a house in Rochdale.
Man, 85, robbed at cash machine
An 85-year-old man was robbed of a three-figure sum of money at a cash machine outside a bank in the centre of Edinburgh.
Lana Del Rey conquers album chart
US singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey goes straight in at number one in the UK album chart with her debut release Born To Die.
Women breaking 700-year tradition
Four sisters are among those breaking down the barriers of a male preserve that has survived for 700 years.
Rare chicks reared at attraction
Three rare kea chicks, which are classified as a "vulnerable" species, are hand-raised by staff at a west Cornwall attraction.
Murder investigation is launched
A murder investigation is launched after a man is found dead at a flat in Lurgan, County Armagh.
£800,000 Cannabis factory seized
Cannabis plants worth an estimated £800,000 are seized in East Belfast.
Councils owed £2.3m by developers
More than half of Welsh councils are owed money from private developers which should be going towards community facilities.
Warning over icy road conditions
Forecasters are warning of widespread ice on Sunday as the worst of the wintry weather begins to ease across Wales.
Call for new fair employment body
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) calls for a new body to be set up to protect workers from abuse and exploitation by bosses.
Home improvement rules relaxed
New regulations come into force which will allow Scots to make certain home improvements without planning permission.
Drivers warned of icy conditions
Motorists are being warned to drive with extreme care as the icy conditions around England look set to continue overnight and into Monday.
Half of Heathrow flights grounded
Heathrow Airport says only half of Sunday's scheduled flights are likely to leave but services should return to normal on Monday.
Ireland 21-23 Wales
Wales stage a thrilling comeback to launch their Six Nations campaign with a 23-21 victory over Ireland in Dublin.
Chelsea 3-3 Man Utd
Manchester United climb off the canvas to snatch a point at Chelsea as Javier Hernandez's header crowned a superb comeback from 3-0 adrift.
GB denied as Argentina win Trophy
World Champions Argentina beat Great Britain 1-0 to win the Champions Trophy.
The rush to the scooter
Scooters are becoming increasingly popular as people look to cut costs and stretch their budgets, but could the boom spark safety problems?
Quiz of the week's news
The Magazine's weekly quiz of the news, 7 days 7 questions.
Meet the galanthophiles
Why is the modest snowdrop creating a "mania" among plant lovers that puts other flowers in the shade?
Cameron lauds 'magnificent' Queen
Prime Minister David Cameron praises the "magnificent service" given by the Queen, as she celebrates 60 years on the throne.
PM urged to cut wind farm subsidy
More than 100 Conservatives are among MPs who have written to the prime minister calling on him to slash subsidies for onshore wind turbines.
Swinney defends EU nationals vote
Finance Secretary John Swinney defends plans to let EU nationals living in Scotland vote in the independence referendum.
VIDEO: House of Commons
Ministers will "unwind" any tax avoidance schemes being used by public sector employees, Treasury Chief Secretary Danny Alexander has announced.
AUDIO: Denise Lewis at son's school sports day
Denise Lewis talks about retirement, being a mum and being a bit too competitive at her son's school sports day.
VIDEO: Churchill and protege reunited
Paintings by Winston Churchill have gone on display alongside works by the now-famous Moroccan artist, Hassan El Glaoui, who owes his career to Churchill.
AUDIO: 'No going back for FA on Terry'
The former chief executive of the Football Association, David Davies, has said that there is "no going back" for the FA after it decided to strip John Terry of the England captaincy.
VIDEO: Network Rail bonus battle begins
Transport Secretary Justine Greening is to vote against bonuses for Network Rail bosses at the company's annual general meeting.
VIDEO: Flowers and thanks for the Queen
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have attended a church service on the eve of the Diamond Jubilee anniversary of her accession to the throne.
VIDEO: 'Just one more drink' alcohol warning
A new television advertising campaign in England is warning against the temptations of "just one more" drink.
VIDEO: Prince takes flight on Falklands duty
Prince William has started work as an RAF search and rescue pilot in the Falkland Islands.
VIDEO: Ice alert on roads as snow eases
Motorists have been urged to take extra care in treacherous conditions as snow across much of the UK turns to ice.
What awaits William in the Falklands?
What awaits Flight Lieutenant Wales in the Falklands?
Pupils learn how to 'fail well'
School focuses on embracing risk and learning from mistakes
The power of cooking skills
How letting children cook helps them eat better
A Point of View: Mourning the loss of the written word
Historian Lisa Jardine mourns the lost art of letterwriting
Papers focus on freezing Britain
Even the sea freezes over as snow falls across Britain
Totally tropical at Kew
The greenhouse where tropical plants are brightening up winter
 

 

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