Nato strike 'kills Gaddafi's son' A Nato air strike in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, kills the youngest son of the Libyan leader, Colonel Gaddafi, a government spokesman says.
Rome set for papal beatification Tens of thousands of pilgrims gather in Rome ready for a ceremony to mark the beatification of the late Pope, John Paul II.
Royals opt for delayed honeymoon The newly-wed royals are to honeymoon overseas at a later date and are spending the weekend in the UK before Prince William returns to work next week.
Battle over AV enters final stage The two rival campaigns make their final arguments ahead of the referendum on changing the voting system.
EU immigrants 'add £5bn to GDP' A think tank says migrants from former Communist countries increased British GDP in the years after 2004
War historian Richard Holmes dies The acclaimed military historian and television presenter, Professor Richard Holmes CBE, dies at the age of 65.
Syrian troops storm Deraa mosque Six people are killed as Syrian troops seize control of a mosque which was a centre for anti-government protests in the city of Deraa, witnesses say.
Cyber-stalking laws review urged A senior police officer has called for a Home Office review of the legislation used to prosecute cyber-stalkers.
Three in court after Bristol clashes Three people appear in court charged with offences in connection with clashes between police and protesters in Bristol.
Heads plan pensions strike ballot Head teachers meeting for their annual conference say they are likely to vote for a ballot on strike action over proposals to change their pensions.
Absent Ahmadinejad prompts debate Pressure mounts on Iran's President Ahmadinejad as leading members of parliament call for a closed debate on his apparent boycott of official duties.
Sir Patrick Moore turns pop star Sky At Night presenter Sir Patrick Moore lends his voice to a "cosmic rock song" written by a Northumberland composer.
Chelsea 2-1 Tottenham Frank Lampard's controversial goal just before the break and Salomon Kalou's last-minute strike keep alive Chelsea's hopes of catching leaders Manchester United.
Battling Higgins into world final John Higgins produces a gritty display to beat Mark Williams 17-14 and set up a mouth-watering World Championship final with Judd Trump.
Blackburn 1-0 Bolton Blackburn boost their chance of avoiding relegation as Martin Olsson's goal gives them a deserved victory over Bolton at Ewood Park.
Blackpool 0-0 Stoke Blackpool stay out of the bottom three on goal difference with three games left to play after their goalless draw with Stoke City on Saturday.
Two dead in motorway coach crash Two people are killed and 49 are hurt in a crash between a coach and lorry which closed the M11 in Essex and Cambridgeshire.
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