Bottle victim makes pint pot plea A woman urges pubs to switch to new safer pint pots and bottles after she was the victim of a violent attack.
Firefighters go on strike As the 48-hour firefighters' strike begins, the armed forces respond to hundreds of calls - including two deaths in separate house fires.
Timeline: Foot-and-mouth cases News Online provides a comprehensive list of every confirmed case of foot-and-mouth since the crisis began on 20 February.
Disease 'crosses' Irish border There are fears the foot-and-mouth outbreak may now have spread to the Republic of Ireland from Northern Ireland.
Friday: light showers, Max Temp: 6°C (43°F), Min Temp: 1°C (34°F) Saturday: sunny, Max Temp: 5°C (41°F), Min Temp: -2°C (28°F) Sunday: sunny, Max Temp: 6°C (43°F), Min Temp: 6°C (43°F)