Schools close because of snowfall Hundreds of schools in northern England and Scotland have closed because of snow and poor weather conditions
World Cup qualifiers as they happened England beat Andorra in their opening World Cup qualifier, after Wales and Republic of Ireland win and Scotland and Northern Ireland lose.
All change for miners' strike battlefield A quarter of a century after the "battle of Orgreave", the most bitter clash during the miners' strike, the area is being redeveloped in a multi-million pound project.
Court costs 'risk' for children There is increasing concern that a 25-fold rise in court costs could be deterring local authorities from applying for protection for vulnerable children, the BBC has learned.
English game may follow IPL lead The ECB begins canvassing the views of players as it works to set up its own version of the cash-rich Indian Premier League.
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