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England coach Fabio Capello may have breached his contract by publicly criticising the Football Association's move to remove John Terry as captain, says former FA executive director David Davies.

President Barack Obama tells a US network that he deserves a second term in the White House, as a poll puts his approval rating above 50%.

BBC Scotland uncovers evidence which suggests Rangers owner Craig Whyte may have lied in court.

Romania's intelligence service chief Mihai Razvan Ungureanu is nominated as prime minister after Emil Bloc resigns amid widespread austerity protests.

The winter weather brings out the UK's playful side

The former first minister and leader of the DUP, Ian Paisley, has been admitted to hospital.

Prime Minister David Cameron praises the "magnificent service" given by the Queen, as she celebrates 60 years on the throne.

The Daily Mail's editor was aware the paper was using private detectives but not of the extent to which it was doing so, the Leveson Inquiry hears.

Researchers develop headphones which can detect which speaker is in which ear, to provide the correct audio stream.

The General Medical Council launches guidelines on assisted suicide to help it decide if doctors should face a disciplinary panel on the issue.

The price of gas increases sharply around Europe as below-freezing temperatures lead to a surge in demand.

The fiercest attack yet - involving heavy artillery - rocks the Syrian city of Homs, as the US closes its Damascus embassy over security concerns.

An illegal medicine factory collapses in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore, killing at least nine people, including women and children, officials say.

A 41-year-old Lurgan man appears in court charged with attempting to murder two police officers.

Radical cleric Abu Qatada is granted bail following a hearing at the UK's Special Immigration Appeals Commission.

A 32-year-old man is convicted for the second time of murdering his baby daughter at the family home in Glasgow.

The ex-wife of TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson says she was "terrified" when he gained an injunction preventing her from mentioning their alleged affair.

US President Barack Obama places new sanctions on Iran, blocking government assets held in the US, including the Iranian Central Bank.

Why climate sceptics claim they've cracked the consensus

Why biggest firms in UK feel let down by the government