Tennis: Murray set for next test - (17/01/2007 15:49:33)

Andy Murray says he can cope with the pressure of facing Spain's Fernando Verdasco in the second round of the Australia Open.

Open source gets European boost - (17/01/2007 15:49:31)

A European Commission report says that organisations who switch to open source software could make considerable savings.

Ex-farm payments boss apologises - (17/01/2007 15:45:47)

The man sacked over the farm payment fiasco has told his side of the story in a secret Commons committee hearing.

Israeli PM faces calls to resign - (17/01/2007 15:20:42)

Israeli opposition figures call on the PM to quit after the country's military chief resigns over the Lebanon conflict.

Lib Dem MP Taylor to step down - (17/01/2007 14:51:30)

One of the best known Liberal Democrat MPs, Matthew Taylor, is to stand down at the next election.

Action star tours with Blues band - (17/01/2007 14:45:23)

Hollywood action man Steven Seagal has begun a UK tour with his Blues band Thunderbox.

Climate resets 'Doomsday Clock' - (17/01/2007 14:44:18)

Climate change is as great a threat to humankind as nuclear annihilation, global security experts conclude.

Doherty in court for drug hearing - (17/01/2007 13:51:47)

Singer Pete Doherty is making "optimistic" progress in his battle against drug addiction, a judge has said.

Expert advises on fighting MRSA - (17/01/2007 13:37:22)

A leading health expert advises councillors how hospitals can help to fight superbugs like MRSA.

Top Iraqi condemns US over Iran - (17/01/2007 13:17:29)

One of Iraq's most powerful Shia politicians accuses the US of undermining Iraqi sovereignty.