Hackers breach FBI-UK police call

Hackers Anonymous release a recording of an intercepted conference call between the FBI and UK police discussing their efforts to fight

Ghana boosted by Annan resolve

Despite the loss of his mother Ghana midfielder Anthony Annan is determined to continue playing at the Africa Cup of Nations in her

Ulster Bank staff reject pay-off

Ulster Bank staff are given details of redundancy terms on offer but they have been flatly rejected by the finance union, the Irish Bank Officials’ Association

Huhne resigns over points charge

Chris Huhne vows to clear his name as he resigns as UK energy secretary to fight charge relating to a 2003 speeding

Child access shake-up criticised

A family justice system change giving children legal rights to maintain relationships with both parents after separation attracts

Russia criticises Syria UN draft

Russia’s deputy foreign minister says Moscow “cannot support” the current draft UN Security Council resolution on Syria, Russian media

Sinai gunmen ‘free US tourists’

Two American women tourists kidnapped in the south of Egypt’s Sinai peninsula have been released, security sources

Derailed train ‘going too fast’

A freight train engine which derailed on the West Coast mainline may have been going too fast, Network Rail

Sex assault ‘therapist’ convicted

A bogus therapist and his wife who told women they could diagnose and treat cancer are found guilty of sexual assault and

Poison arrest nurse loses appeal

A nurse arrested and later freed over the poisoning deaths of patients at Stepping Hill Hospital loses an appeal against her

US job numbers show strong growth

The US economy created 243,000 jobs in January, while the unemployment rate fell to 8.3%, official figures

Apple overturns Motorola’s ban

Apple is granted a suspension of a sales ban imposed on some of its iPads and iPhones in

VIDEO: Heavy rains cause havoc in Australia

Severe flooding is threatening parts of New South Wales and Queensland in eastern Australia, with towns cut off and thousands of residents

Carroll accused ‘sought address’

A man accused of murdering Constable Stephen Carroll tried to collect information on another policeman for republicans, a court

BBC accuses Iran of intimidation

The BBC’s Director General, Mark Thompson, accuses the Iranian authorities of intimidating those working for its Persian

Ed Davey is new energy secretary

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

Monkeys fed wine ‘to fight flu’

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

Gas up on Russia shortage reports

The price of gas around Europe has risen sharply due to increased demand as a result of the cold weather and reports of reduced supply from

UK-Argentina tensions grow over Falklands

Why tensions are growing ahead of invasion

Temperatures ‘set to reach -12′

The UK is set for another bitterly cold night with temperatures plunging again, say weather

Queen digs deep for Jubilee woods

The Queen launches a project to plant six million trees native to Britain, creating new woods across the country to mark her Diamond

Pub arsonist sets fire to himself

Cheshire Fire Service releases CCTV footage showing an arsonist setting fire to himself while trying to ignite a

Cameron to make official US visit

Prime Minister David Cameron will make an official visit to the US next month, the White House

Could cow shed be oldest house?

A project to find the ages of historic homes by dating their timbers may have found one of Wales’ oldest

Can the US Army embrace atheists?

Can the US Army bring itself to embrace

Google asked to pause rule change

An EU data protection group writes to Google to ask them to suspend changes to their privacy

Artist set for Facebook windfall

A US graffiti artist who painted Facebook’s offices is set to become a millionaire when the social network begins trading as a public

Man charged over death at station

A man is charged over the death of teenage girl who fell between a carriage and the platform at a Liverpool railway

England falter as wickets tumble

England’s batsmen fail again as 16 wickets fall in Dubai on the first day of the third Test against

Motorola makes Apple pull devices

Motorola forces some 3G iPhones and iPads to be pulled from Apple’s German online store after enforcing a patent