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Russia and China veto an Arab and Western-backed UN resolution condemning the violent crackdown in Syria, hours after scores are killed in Homs. Full story >>>

Snow is falling across much of the UK, from southern Scotland to the English Midlands, disrupting flights and leading to calls for drivers to take care. Full story >>>

Prince William starts work as an RAF search and rescue pilot in the Falkland Islands, having arrived in the territory on a six-week routine deployment. Full story >>>

A man is arrested in connection with the murder of Worcestershire pensioner Betty Yates. Full story >>>

Republicans in the US state of Nevada take part in caucuses to decide their choice of presidential candidate with Mitt Romney leading the field. Full story >>>

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro appears in public for the first time since April 2011 to launch a two-volume book of memoirs. Full story >>>

Chris Huhne's resignation as Energy Secretary will be a loss to the cabinet and the Lib Dems, his former parliamentary private secretary tells BBC News. Full story >>>

Tens of thousands of people march in Moscow in protest at Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, while his supporters hold a rally elsewhere in Russia's capital. Full story >>>

South African youth leader Julius Malema loses his appeals against the ruling ANC's decision to suspend him for bringing the party into disrepute. Full story >>>

A swimming pool in Glasgow whose closure 11 years ago led to violent clashes with police is reopened by Scots actor and director Peter Mullan. Full story >>>

Russia and China veto an Arab and Western-backed UN resolution condemning the violent crackdown in Syria, hours after scores are killed in Homs. Full story >>>

Republicans in the US state of Nevada take part in caucuses to decide their choice of presidential candidate with Mitt Romney leading the field. Full story >>>

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro appears in public for the first time since April 2011 to launch a two-volume book of memoirs. Full story >>>

The number of civilians killed and injured in the Afghan conflict has risen for the fifth year in a row, a UN report reveals. Full story >>>

Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd warns Europe faces an "early grave" if it continues to ignore Asia's rise. Full story >>>

South African youth leader Julius Malema loses his appeals against the ruling ANC's decision to suspend him for bringing the party into disrepute. Full story >>>

Tens of thousands of people march in Moscow in protest at Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, while his supporters hold a rally elsewhere in Russia's capital. Full story >>>

George Esper, who reported on the fall of Saigon for the Associated Press during the last days of the Vietnam war, dies at the age of 79. Full story >>>

Freezing weather hits transport hubs across Europe, as a cold spell that has now claimed 260 lives continues. Full story >>>

A zoo in Kazakhstan, where overnight temperatures have dipped to nearly -40C, is giving monkeys a wine concoction as a remedy against flu. Full story >>>

Snow is falling across much of the UK, from southern Scotland to the English Midlands, disrupting flights and leading to calls for drivers to take care. Full story >>>

Fresh protests take place at the Syrian embassy in London over President Assad's regime. Full story >>>

Prince William starts work as an RAF search and rescue pilot in the Falkland Islands, having arrived in the territory on a six-week routine deployment. Full story >>>

A man is arrested in connection with the murder of Worcestershire pensioner Betty Yates. Full story >>>

Chris Huhne's resignation as Energy Secretary will be a loss to the cabinet and the Lib Dems, his former parliamentary private secretary tells BBC News. Full story >>>

A man had part of his ear bitten off in a "violent" and "unprovoked" attack by two men in a Glasgow fast food outlet. Full story >>>

More than 100 firefighters and 20 fire engines tackle a large fire in central London. Full story >>>

Thousands of London 2012 "Games Maker" volunteers attended their first training sessions at Wembley Arena. Full story >>>

Nottingham Forest owner Nigel Doughty is found dead in the gym at his home in Lincolnshire at the age of 54. Full story >>>

One of the most famous paintings by Fife artist Jack Vettriano has gone on public display for the first time in two decades. Full story >>>

Chris Huhne's resignation as Energy Secretary will be a loss to the cabinet and the Lib Dems, his former parliamentary private secretary tells BBC News. Full story >>>

Lib Dem minister Ed Davey is named the new energy and climate change secretary following Chris Huhne's resignation, while Norman Lamb takes over his role as business minister. Full story >>>

The government is looking for 12 run down High Streets in England to share £1m as a part of plans proposed by TV retail guru Mary Portas. Full story >>>

Ed Miliband calls for a culture of "one nation banking" in which financial institutions are not "isolated" from the rest of the economy and society. Full story >>>

Prime Minister David Cameron will make an official visit to the US next month, the White House says. Full story >>>

Physiotherapist leaders have joined the Royal College of GPs in calling for the health bill in England to be scrapped, increasing pressure on the government. Full story >>>

Prime Minister David Cameron is accused of a "hugely embarrassing" gaffe when he refers to a non-existent enterprise zone in Plymouth. Full story >>>

The chairman of 82% taxpayer-owned Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) says banker pay has been "high for too long" and needs to be corrected. Full story >>>

First Minister Alex Salmond and Scottish Secretary Michael Moore are to hold independence referendum talks in Edinburgh on 13 February. Full story >>>

UK Defence Secretary Philip Hammond denies that the deployment of Prince William to the Falkland Islands is provocation towards Argentina. Full story >>>

Prince Charles says there are reasons to be optimistic about the state of the world's oceans, but it is "critically urgent" to tackle overfishing. Full story >>>

Astronomers at the Paranal observatory combine four telescope to create the world's largest virtual device with a 130m-mirror. Full story >>>

The Hubble space telescope captures an image of a "barred spiral" galaxy that could help us better understand our own Milky Way. Full story >>>

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will visit China next week to discuss Canada's oil products, after the US blocked a key pipeline. Full story >>>

The number of deaths worldwide from malaria has been underestimated, according to data published in the medical journal the Lancet. Full story >>>

About 100 people gather in Enniskillen to demonstrate against the use of fracking to extract gas from shale rock in County Fermanagh. Full story >>>

A work of abstract expressionism by a chimp and a still life of a flower by an elephant are part of a new exhibition in London of artworks created by animals. Full story >>>

Abnormalities in the brain may make some people more likely to become drug addicts, according to scientists. Full story >>>

The German-UK consortium building the operational spacecraft for Europe's Galileo sat-nav system wins a contract to provide an additional eight units. Full story >>>

Research shows that primitive moss-like plants could have helped cool the Earth 470 million years ago, bringing on mini ice ages. Full story >>>

Charlie Hodgson scores the only try as England beat Scotland 13-6 to earn their first Six Nations win at Murrayfield since 2004. Full story >>>

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Leaders open three-point gap over Manchester United after seeing off Fulham 3-0 in a heavy snowstorm. Full story >>>

England opener calls for fighting spirit as whitewash against Pakistan looms Full story >>>

Robin van Persie's hat-trick, two goals from Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Mikel Arteta's strike and Thierry Henry's late goal help Arsenal thump Blackburn. Full story >>>

Jamie Foster scores 18 points as St Helens fight back from a half-time deficit to win at London Broncos. Full story >>>

Great Britain qualify for the Fed Cup World Group II play-offs by beating Austria through wins from Anne Keothavong and Elena Baltacha. Full story >>>

Substitute Kevin Doyle scores the winner and provides an assist as Wolves come from behind to beat 10-man QPR and move out of the relegation zone. Full story >>>

Danny Graham earns Swansea City only a second Premier League away win of the season as West Bromwich Albion's poor home form continues. Full story >>>