EU referendum: Stephen Hawking leads top British scientists in call to oppose Brexit
In a letter to The Times, they say it would be 'a disaster' for science if Britain left the EU.
George Martin dies: Legendary producer of The Beatles passes at 90
Drummer Ringo Starr revealed the news on Twitter.
Syria crisis: Over 250,000 youngsters living under siege and 'waiting to die' says Save the Children
Report by charity paints horrific picture ahead of the fifth anniversary of the conflict's start.
Immunity for doctors and nurses who admit mistakes can end NHS blame culture says Jeremy Hunt
The Health Secretary says staff can learn from the errors of others.
Queen drawn into Brexit row after allegedly making critical comments about the EU
The Sun says 'impeccably placed sources' heard Monarch's concern about Brussels.
Google doodle honours Clara Rockmore, pioneer of first electronic instrument the theremin
Had she been alive, theremin master Clara Rockmore would have been 105 years old.
Vast majority of young UK women sexually harassed in public places
Some 85% of women between 18 and 24 had been harassed, the End Violence Against Coalition study found.
Calls grow to scrap 'worst ever' Hinkley Point EDF nuclear deal and save the taxpayer £17bn
Industry experts question value for money of project after departure of EDF finance chief Thomas Piquemal.
Google celebrates International Women's Day with video doodle
Women from around the world were asked to complete the sentence "One day I will.."
EU referendum: Environmental charities slapped down by watchdog for backing Remain campaign
Groups like Greenpeace under fire for not staying neutral and campaigning against Brexit.
One person killed and two injured in shooting at industrial site in Sydney
The shootings reportedly occurred in the Ingleburn area in the south west of the city.
UK to deploy Royal Navy ship to Aegean Sea to help Nato stop migrant smugglers
British patrol boats will try to target people smugglers as EU leaders meet for urgent talks to discuss crisis.
EU referendum: Iain Duncan Smith claims Number 10 is 'bullying' Britain to stay in Europe
The work and pensions secretary refers to 'spins, smears and threats'.
MPs to debate whether England should have its own national anthem
The English national anthem bill introduced by MP Toby Perkins gets its second reading.
Tory minister Ros Altmann warns against George Osborne's 'Pension ISA' plans ahead of Budget
Baroness Altmann says the chancellor's plans would discourage pensioners to save and reduce tax take.
Cancer's Achilles heel: Immunotherapy breakthrough as scientists discover 'flag' to target tumours
Researchers say they can harness a patient's immune system to kill malignant tumours.
UK petrol prices rise for first time in seven months by 1p a litre
Motoring group RAC says weaker pound to blame but expects prices to come down again by Easter.
Spain in political limbo as Socialist Party leader Pedro Sánchez fails to form government
Spaniards may have to go back to the polls in June if no government can be found.
EU referendum: Rolls Royce tells British workers how Brexit could impact jobs and costs
A leaked letter to 8,000 workers says 'employment base could be affected'.
Pensions crisis looms as young Brits may be forced to work into their 70s
A study shows that an average worker would have to pay contributions until their 70s.
Benefit cuts mean that poorer households will get five years of zero income growth
A report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies illustrates a squeeze on the poor until 2020.
Tackling in school rugby should be banned say British health experts
A letter says that the high impact sport is too dangerous for pupils and they should play touch rugby instead.
Ministers rule out charging for UK Freedom of Information Act requests in victory for press
Journalists and lobby groups will not be charged for FOI requests in what is hailed as a win for media freedom.
Up to 90% of Tory associations 'to be axed' in secret plans to ease leadership path for Osborne
It would be the biggest shake-up of the Tories for 18 years as rancour within the party over Europe deepens.
NHS England to help design obesity-fighting 'healthy towns'
Nearly 200,000 people will be able to live in the 10 towns which will provide a healthy quality of life.
Google celebrates St David's Day with its latest doodle
The search engine's design commemorates the national day of Wales with a dragon and some daffodils.
RSPCA to reduce prosecutions and focus on pet owners in animal cruelty policy shift
The charity will stop pursuing cases in which critics say they have a vested interest.
Explosive book describes Tony Blair's 'deceit' over intentions to invade Iraq
The book comes ahead of the release of the Chilcott report into Britain's role in Iraq war.
Oscars winners list 2016: Leonardo DiCaprio and Alejandro González Iñárritu triumph
The gongs for best actor, actress and film were hotly contested at the 88th annual Academy Awards.
EU referendum: Top civil servant Jeremy Heywood accused of muzzling ministers over Brexit
Row deepens over denying pro-Brexit MPs official papers and study shows leaving EU would spark 10 years' uncertainty.
