'Outstanding' schools rating review 11:05, Feb 9 2012
Hundreds of outstanding schools could see their status reviewed because their teaching was not given the top grade, Ofsted has announced. more
Couple celebrate £45m lottery win 10:05, Feb 9 2012
A young couple are celebrating winning a rollover jackpot of more than £45 million in the EuroMillions draw. more
School rating 'to make heads focus' 09:05, Feb 9 2012
The head of Ofsted has said that scrapping the "satisfactory" rating given to schools during inspections would help "focus" the minds of head teachers. more
Syria steps up bombardment of Homs 09:05, Feb 9 2012
Syrian forces have renewed their week-long assault on Homs, activists have said, in the heaviest bombardment the city has seen since the country's uprising began in March. more
Results reveal cost of hack probe 06:05, Feb 9 2012
Ongoing investigations surrounding the closure of the News of the World cost News Corporation 87 million US dollars (£55 million) in the final three months of last year, the media giant has revealed. more
Britain braced for further snow 06:05, Feb 9 2012
Areas of the UK could be blanketed by up to 3in (8cm) of snow as the country continues to shiver in the Arctic freeze. more
Redknapp tipped to replace Capello 04:05, Feb 9 2012
The Football Association is beginning its search for the next England manager after Fabio Capello sensationally quit the top job over the John Terry race row. more
Brand and Perry divorce finalised 02:05, Feb 9 2012
A US judge has finalised Katy Perry and Russell Brand's divorce, although the pair will not legally split up until July. more
BBC boss backs more 'older' women 02:05, Feb 9 2012
The head of the BBC has admitted there are not enough older women appearing in television's top programmes and presenting roles. more