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Manchester United are beaten 3-2 at home by Spanish side Athletic Bilbao while Manchester City lose 1-0 to Sporting Lisbon in Portugal.

Manchester United face an uphill battle to reach the Europa League quarter-finals after a shock defeat by Athletic Bilbao.

Halsall sets year's fastest time

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Manchester United host Spanish side Athletic Bilbao after Manchester City lose 1-0 to Sporting Lisbon in Portugal.

Manchester United host Spanish side Athletic Bilbao while Manchester City lose 1-0 to Sporting Lisbon in Portugal.

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Sporting Lisbon 1-0 Man City

What's behind the British tarragon shortage?

BBC's Peter Hunt reflects on Prince Harry's Jamaican trip

BBC's Peter Hunt reflects on Prince Harry's Jamaican trip

How do law enforcers overcome hackers' defences

The well-to-do women who scrubbed floors to escape Hitler

What's behind the British tarragon shortage?

Do we try to read too much into signatures?

The well-to-do women who scrubbed floors to escape Hitler

Could post-WWII financial repression reduce the West's massive debt

Do we try to read too much into signatures?

The well-to-do women who scrubbed floors to escape Hitler

BBC's Peter Hunt reflects on Prince Harry's Jamaican trip

BBC's Peter Hunt reflects on Prince Harry's trip

The well-to-do women who scrubbed floors to escape Hitler

Do we try to read too much into signatures?

BBC's Peter Hunt reflects on Prince Harry's trip

Could post-WWII financial repression reduce the West's massive debt

Do we try to read too much into signatures?

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Could post-WWII financial repression reduce the West's massive debt

Whyte 'not fit and proper person'

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Ennis heads the cast at World Indoors

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MPs are taking part in a backbench business debate on the future of social care.

Sales of Top Totty beer "took off" after the ale was banned from the Palace of Westminster following a complaint from a Labour MP, Sir George Young has said.

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The Scottish FA says its inquiry has found Rangers owner Craig Whyte not to be a "fit and proper person" to hold such a position.

Manchester City face Sporting Lisbon in the early kick-off before Manchester United host Athletic Bilbao.

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Whyte 'not fit and proper person'

A British engineer and his Italian colleague, who were abducted in Nigeria last year, have died in a failed rescue attempt, Downing Street says.

A British engineer and his Italian colleague, who were abducted in Nigeria last year, have died in a failed rescue attempt, David Cameron says.

Six British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan by a Taliban bomb on Tuesday are named by the Ministry of Defence.

The families of some of the six British soldiers killed by a Taliban bomb in southern Afghanistan pay tribute to their bravery and humour.

Six British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan by a Taliban bomb on Tuesday are named by the Ministry of Defence.

A British engineer and his Italian colleague, who were abducted in Nigeria last year, have died in a failed rescue attempt, Downing Street says.

Six dead UK soldiers named by MoD

Six British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan by a Taliban bomb on Tuesday are named by the Ministry of Defence.

Rail smart cards, like those already used in London, are to be rolled out across the country under plans announced by the transport secretary.

Cheering crowds waving union jacks greet the Queen in Leicester, as she begins her Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK.

Crowds mark start of Queen's tour

Cheering crowds waving union jacks greet the Queen in Leicester, as she begins her Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK.

The Scottish Football Association says its inquiry has found Rangers owner Craig Whyte not to be a "fit and proper person" to hold such as position.

The Scottish FA says its inquiry has found Rangers owner Craig Whyte not to be a "fit and proper person" to hold such a position.

Arsenal agree a deal to sign Germany international striker Lukas Podolski from Cologne this summer, BBC Sport understands.

The Scottish Football Association says its inquiry has found Rangers owner Craig Whyte not to be a "fit and proper person" to hold such as position.

Savage Says - Are footballers wimps? Watch

England 'make approach to White'

The well-to-do women who scrubbed floors to escape Hitler

Why are solar storms a concern for our planet?

How little blue penguins keep the peace BBC Nature

The well-to-do women who scrubbed floors to escape Hitler

Investors are increasingly hopeful that a swap of bonds will go ahead that is vital to keeping Greece in the euro.

Five men jailed for a gangland murder in Staffordshire in 2002 are cleared at the Court of Appeal.

Five men jailed for a gangland murder in Staffordshire in 2002 are cleared at the Court of Appeal.

Investors are increasingly hopeful that a swap of bonds will go ahead that is vital to keeping Greece in the euro.

Investors are increasingly hopeful that a swap of bonds will go ahead that is vital to keeping Greece in the euro.

Five men jailed for a gangland murder in Staffordshire in 2002 are cleared at the Court of Appeal.

Every UK military death in Afghanistan

And 14 other tips for women reporting from the front line

And 14 other tips for women reporting from the front line

How little blue penguins keep the peace BBC Nature

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Do we try to read too much into signatures?

What do you do with a dead whale?

Could post-WWII financial repression reduce the West's massive debt

How little blue penguins keep the peace BBC Nature

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Syria's deputy oil minister says he is resigning and joining the anti-government revolt, denouncing President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown as "brutal".

Five men jailed for a gangland murder in Staffordshire in 2002 are cleared at the Court of Appeal.

A corrupt businessman who masterminded the UK's biggest Ponzi scam is jailed for more than 14 years.

Investors are increasingly hopeful that a swap of bonds will go ahead that is vital to keeping Greece in the euro.

MPs are taking part in a backbench business debate on International Women’s Day.

MPs are taking part in a backbench business debate on the future of social care.

Peers are debating the Health and Social Care Bill on the sixth day of report stage.

MPs are taking part in a backbench business debate on International Women’s Day.

A trial suggests that thousands of patients with Alzheimer's disease could benefit from staying on drug treatment - even as their condition worsens.

A corrupt businessman who masterminded the UK's biggest Ponzi scam is jailed for more than 14 years.

Transport Secretary Justine Greening has outlined to MPs how the government plans to save billions of pounds from spending on the railways.

Rail smart cards, like those already used in London, are to be rolled out across the country under plans announced by Transport Secretary Justine Greening.

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

What's behind the British tarragon shortage?

What do you do with a dead whale?

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

How little blue penguins keep the peace BBC Nature

What do you do with a dead whale?

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark?

How little blue penguins keep the peace BBC Nature

The government is set to outline how it plans to save billions of pounds from the railway budget, after a report recommended it be cut by a third.

Transport Secretary Justine Greening has outlined to MPs how the government plans to save billions of pounds from spending on the railways.

The Queen begins a tour of the UK with a visit to Leicester as part of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

Cheering crowds waving union jacks greet the Queen in Leicester, as she begins her Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK.

Leader of the House Sir George Young is announcing the forthcoming Commons business and taking topical questions from MPs.

Peers are debating the Health and Social Care Bill on the sixth day of report stage.

Syria's deputy oil minister says he is resigning and joining the anti-government revolt, denouncing President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown as "brutal".

A trial suggests that thousands of patients with Alzheimer's disease could benefit from staying on drug treatment - even as their condition worsens.

The largest solar storm in five years is due to hit Earth, amid fears it could disrupt power grids, satellite navigation and airline routes.

The Queen begins a tour of the UK with a visit to Leicester as part of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

Syria's deputy oil minister says he is resigning and joining the anti-government revolt, denouncing President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown as "brutal".

The government is set to outline how it plans to save billions of pounds from the railway budget, after a report recommended it be cut by a third.

The government is set to outline how it plans to save billions of pounds from the railway budget, after a report recommended it be cut by a third.

A trial suggests that thousands of patients with Alzheimer's disease could benefit from staying on drug treatment - even as their condition worsens.

Energy and Climate Change ministers are holding a question session with MPs.

Leader of the House Sir George Young is announcing the forthcoming Commons business and taking topical questions from MPs.

What do you do with a dead whale?

And 14 other tips for women reporting from the front line

Mario Balotelli admits he has to grow up as he gives the BBC an exclusive interview involving ex-Oasis star Noel Gallagher.

Arsenal agree a deal to sign Germany international striker Lukas Podolski from Cologne, BBC Sport understands.

The women who scrubbed floors to escape from Hitler

The well-to-do women who scrubbed floors to escape Hitler

No split among players - McCoist

Savage Says - Are footballers wimps? Watch

Mario Balotelli admits he has to grow up as he gives the BBC an exclusive interview involving Oasis star Noel Gallagher.

Mario Balotelli admits he has to grow up as he gives the BBC an exclusive interview involving ex-Oasis star Noel Gallagher.

David Cameron has offered his thoughts to the families and friends of six British soldiers "missing, believed killed" in Afghanistan.

Energy and Climate Change ministers are holding a question session with MPs.

In a BBC exclusive interview with musician Noel Gallagher, Manchester City's Mario Balotelli admits he has to grow up.

Mario Balotelli admits he has to grow up as he gives the BBC an exclusive interview involving Oasis star Noel Gallagher.

Syria's deputy oil minister says he is resigning and joining the anti-government revolt, denouncing President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown as "brutal".

Six British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan by a Taliban bomb on Tuesday are named by the Ministry of Defence.

Six British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan by a Taliban bomb on Tuesday are named by the Ministry of Defence.

Syria's deputy oil minister says he is resigning and joining the anti-government revolt, denouncing President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown as "brutal".

Six British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan by a Taliban bomb are set to be named by the Ministry of Defence later.

Six British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan by a Taliban bomb on Tuesday are named by the Ministry of Defence.

Gandy secures second Olympic spot

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In a BBC exclusive interview with former Oasis frontman Noel Gallagher, Manchester City's Mario Balotelli admits he has to grow up.

In a BBC exclusive interview with musician Noel Gallagher, Manchester City's Mario Balotelli admits he has to grow up.

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark?

How little blue penguins keep the peace BBC Nature

Foreign investment across the Manchester divide

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark?

In a BBC exclusive, Manchester City's Mario Balotelli tells Noel Gallagher he has to grow up.

In a BBC exclusive interview with former Oasis frontman Noel Gallagher, Manchester City's Mario Balotelli admits he has to grow up.

In a BBC exclusive, Manchester City's Mario Balotelli tells Noel Gallagher he has to mature after being fined for breaking curfew.

In a BBC exclusive, Manchester City's Mario Balotelli tells Noel Gallagher he has to grow up.

Dissident republican tells of 'dirty protest' in Northern Ireland jail

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

What do you do with a dead whale?

What do you do with a dead whale?

Dissident republican tells of 'dirty protest' in Northern Ireland jail

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark?

What do you do with a dead whale?

How little blue penguins keep the peace BBC Nature

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark?

Ministers should draw up security plans to deal with a break-up of the eurozone "as a matter of urgency", a committee of MPs and peers warns.

A trial suggests that thousands of patients with Alzheimer's disease could benefit from staying on drug treatment - even as their condition worsens.

Jermain Defoe scores twice as Tottenham come from behind to beat a spirited Stevenage 3-1 in their FA Cup fifth-round replay.

In a BBC exclusive, Manchester City's Mario Balotelli tells Noel Gallagher he has to mature after being fined for breaking curfew.

When Gallagher met Balotelli Watch

Gandy secures second Olympic spot

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark, and which flopped?

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark?

Six Nations: Six of the Best - France v England

When Gallagher met Balotelli Watch

Another side of foreign investment across the Manchester divide

Foreign investment across the Manchester divide

The government is set to outline how it plans to save billions of pounds from the railway budget.

The government is set to outline how it plans to save billions of pounds from the railway budget, after a report recommended they be cut by a third.

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Jermain Defoe scores twice as Tottenham come from behind to beat a spirited Stevenage 3-1 in their FA Cup fifth-round replay.

Six Nations: Six of the Best - France v England

Arsenal working on Podolski deal

Initial assessments of an explosion which killed six British soldiers in southern Afghanistan suggest it was a "very large Taliban bomb".

Six British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan by a Taliban bomb are set to be named by the Ministry of Defence later.

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark, and which flopped?

What do you do with a dead whale?

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark, and which flopped?

How little blue penguins keep the peace BBC Nature

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Another side of foreign investment across the Manchester divide

How little blue penguins keep the peace BBC Nature

Are central bankers reading your tweets?

Another side of foreign investment across the Manchester divide

How a king's judges were hunted down

Are central bankers reading your tweets?

Initial assessments of an explosion which killed six British soldiers in southern Afghanistan suggest it was a "very large Taliban bomb".

Syria's deputy oil minister says he is resigning and joining the anti-government revolt, denouncing President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown as "brutal".

Syria's deputy oil minister says he is resigning and joining the anti-government revolt, denouncing President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown as "brutal".

Initial assessments of an explosion which killed six British soldiers in southern Afghanistan suggest it was a "very large Taliban bomb".

How a king's judges were hunted down

Are central bankers reading your tweets?

Why is the cost of an execution on the rise?

How a king's judges were hunted down

How a king's judges were hunted down

Another side of foreign investment across the Manchester divide

Why is the cost of an execution on the rise?

How a king's judges were hunted down

What does this silly, 34-letter word actually mean?

Why is the cost of an execution on the rise?

How would Iran respond to an Israeli attack

What does this silly, 34-letter word actually mean?

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark, and which flopped?

The women who scrubbed floors to escape from Hitler

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark, and which flopped?

What does this silly, 34-letter word actually mean?

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Why is the cost of an execution on the rise?

How little blue penguins keep the peace BBC Nature

Do you know your hinnies from your huffkins?

Why is the cost of an execution on the rise?

Julianne Moore has won plaudits for her portrayal of Republican politician Sarah Palin. Which actors playing famous political leaders hit the mark, and which flopped?

Which actors playing politicians hit the mark, and which flopped?

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Julianne Moore has won plaudits for her portrayal of Republican politician Sarah Palin. Which actors playing famous political leaders hit the mark, and which flopped?

What does this silly, 34-letter word actually mean?

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Do you know your hinnies from your huffkins?

What does this silly, 34-letter word actually mean?

How would Iran respond to an Israeli attack

How a king's judges were hunted down

New focus as UK programme comes under scrutiny

Do you know your hinnies from your huffkins?

How a king's judges were hunted down

How would Iran respond to an Israeli attack

Syria's deputy oil minister says he is resigning and joining the anti-government revolt - the highest ranking civilian to do so since the unrest began a year ago.

Syria's deputy oil minister says he is resigning and joining the anti-government revolt, denouncing President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown as "brutal".

Ministers should draw up security plans to deal with a break-up of the eurozone "as a matter of urgency", a committee of MPs and peers warns.

The government is set to outline how it plans to save billions of pounds from the railway budget.

Rangers' administrator delays proposed player redundancies as it attempts to make a quick sale of the Glasgow club. BBC Sport

Ministers should draw up security plans to deal with a break-up of the eurozone "as a matter of urgency", a committee of MPs and peers warns.

Business Secretary Vince Cable launches a fresh attack on the UK's banks, accusing them of "imperilling" the UK's economic recovery.

Syria's deputy oil minister says he is resigning and joining the anti-government revolt - the highest ranking civilian to do so since the unrest began a year ago.

What does this silly, 34-letter word actually mean?

Can the new iPad fend off Windows 8 and other challenges?

Do you know your hinnies from your huffkins?

What does this silly, 34-letter word actually mean?

Why is the cost of an execution on the rise?

Do you know your hinnies from your huffkins?

How would Iran respond to an Israeli attack

Why is the cost of an execution on the rise?

New focus as UK programme comes under scrutiny

How would Iran respond to an Israeli attack

How a king's judges were hunted down

New focus as UK programme comes under scrutiny

Introducing a new way to get BBC News on Facebook

How a king's judges were hunted down

The UN's aid chief says parts of the Syrian city of Homs have been "completely devastated", after a brief visit to the bombed district of Baba Amr.

Rangers' administrator delays proposed player redundancies as it attempts to make a quick sale of the Glasgow club. BBC Sport

The UN's aid chief says parts of the Syrian city of Homs have been "completely devastated", after a brief visit to the bombed district of Baba Amr.

Ministers should draw up security plans to deal with a break-up of the eurozone "as a matter of urgency", a committee of MPs and peers warns.

Talks in Jordan over the deportation of radical cleric Abu Qatada were "constructive", the home secretary says as she returns from a three-day trip.

The UN's aid chief says parts of the Syrian city of Homs have been "completely devastated", after a brief visit to the bombed district of Baba Amr.