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Vodafone reports flat annual profits as the mobile phone operator is hit by the economic downturn in southern European.

Marks and Spencer reports a fall in annual profits in what the retailer describes as a tough economic environment.

MPs are urging the UK to give more money to the Global Fund which fights AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria.

Details of housing, health, transport and road schemes worth a combined £3.5bn are unveiled by the Welsh government, but opponents claim there is little new on offer.

The legendary Hacienda nightclub in Manchester is revived for a one-off party to celebrate its 30th anniversary.

Mali's Prime Minister Cheick Modibo Diarra says he is ashamed that Mali's interim president was beaten unconscious by protesters, as Ecowas threatens new sanctions.

The search for a storage site for the UK's high-level nuclear waste is likely to go ahead in Cumbria after an opinion poll shows residents are in favour.

Schools and universities in Spain close in protest at government cuts, in the first ever strike across all levels of public education.

Sri Lanka must co-operate with any international war crimes probe, ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka tells the BBC, a day after his release from jail.

A South African farm worker is convicted of murdering white supremacist leader Eugene Terreblanche in 2010, with a second man acquitted.

Judge Peter Thornton QC, who conducted the inquest into the death of newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson at the G20 protests, will become the first chief coroner of England and Wales.

Two men charged with the murder of Michaela McAreavey in Mauritius last year plead not guilty at the start of their trial.

Great white egrets are nesting in the UK for the first time at the Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve in Somerset.

A student who was jailed after making racist remarks on Twitter about footballer Fabrice Muamba apologises.

A robotic fish that can monitor water pollution in harbours is being tested in Spain.

The mother of Birmingham gang shooting victim Letisha Shakespeare is setting up her own charity to help combat gang culture.

Belfast Metropolitan College is understood to be close to agreeing the sale of two of its former city centre buildings, with one earmarked for hotel development.

The International Labour Organisation says almost 13% of young people worldwide are out of work with no sign of improvement for at least another four years.

Could robotic fish soon be on patrol in our oceans?

Papers focus on fallout from Beecroft report