The Who's world tour hits the US - (13/09/2006 10:39:23)

Rock group The Who stage the opening leg of their first world tour in 20 years with a concert in Philadelphia.

Munch paintings back on display - (13/09/2006 10:17:20)

Two recovered Edvard Munch paintings are to go on display in Oslo before being repaired, say museum officials.

Fewer pupils pass English tests - (13/09/2006 10:17:08)

The proportion of 14-year-olds reaching the expected standard in English has fallen this year.

Christie auction raises £303,000 - (13/09/2006 10:08:34)

Hundreds of personal items belonging to crime writer Dame Agatha Christie are auctioned off.

Health boss hints at NHS overhaul - (13/09/2006 10:08:20)

Hospitals could be stripped of services in the run up to the next general election, the new NHS chief says.

Universities call for visa fairness - (13/09/2006 09:59:23)

English universities want to end Scotland's competitive advantage in attracting overseas students.

Zimbabwe braced for confrontation - (13/09/2006 09:52:30)

Zimbabwe's main labour unions urge demonstrations in 34 towns and cities to protest at the economic crisis.

Media controls for Chinese courts - (13/09/2006 09:50:39)

China increases its hold over the media with new rules on how courts release information, state media says.

Judge accused of favouring Saddam - (13/09/2006 09:10:01)

The chief prosecutor in the genocide trial of Saddam Hussein accuses the judge of bias towards the defendant.

Affordable housing 'crisis' fear - (13/09/2006 08:55:27)

Homes in Wales are increasingly unaffordable says a housing body as another study ranks Cardiff Bay as a 'hot spot' for first time buyers.