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Roberto Mancini rails against penalties given and denied
• Italian says Liverpool's spot-kick should not have been given• Defeat will not affect title hopes, says City managerRoberto Mancini was left nursing a "sense of injustice" at Anfield after the...
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Heart attack deaths fall by 50%
NHS data shows mortality rate at half the 2002 level, with fewer people smoking and better NHS care contributing factorsThe number of people dying from a heart attack has halved in the last decade,...
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Liverpool 2-2 Manchester City (3-2 agg) | Carling Cup match report
Liverpool have booked their first trip to Wembley since 1996 and, after waiting so long, they will be eager to see how the old place has changed. Kenny Dalglish's team deserve their place in the final...
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Barcelona 2-2 Real Madrid (4-3 agg) | Copa del Rey match report
• Barcelona 2-2 Real Madrid (4-3 agg)Early in the second half, the chant went up: "Mourinho, stay!" The problem for the Real Madrid manager was that it was the Barcelona fans who were singing it. Just...
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Prisoner escapes at gunpoint
Police launch manhunt following escape from hospital by prisoner after accomplice threatens prison officers with a gunTwo men are being sought by police after a prisoner was helped to escape when his...
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MPs launch group to tackle landmines
Survey shows the use of anti-personnel mines in 2011 was the highest for seven yearsA crossparty group of MPs and peers will be launched on Thursday to combat the growing scourge of landmines, which...
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Medical leaders may seek Cameron talks over health bill concerns
Academy of Medical Royal Colleges drops plan to publicly cricitise bill after 'hard lobbying' by health secretaryMedical leaders opposed to the government's restructuring of the NHS are considering...
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Flooding rated as worst climate change threat facing UK
Defra report lists 700 impacts, including flood risk for 3.6 million people, water shortages, soil erosion and wildlife disruption• Climate change: threats and opportunities to the UK - graphicFlooding...
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Doctors advised against gagging order contracts
General Medical Council to write to all UK doctors to warn against signing contracts which include confidentiality clausesDoctors are being instructed by the General Medical Council never to sign a...
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World's giant trees are dying off rapidly, studies show
Ecological 'kings of the jungle' being toppled by forest fragmentation, severe drought and new pests and diseases The biggest trees in the world, known as the true ecological kings of the jungle, are...
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Nicolae Ceausescu gifts go under the hammer in Romania
A bronze yak from Mao Zedong and silver dove from the Shah of Iran are among late Romanian dictator's gifts to be auctioned offAn African leopardskin and a silver dove – a novel offering from the...
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PIP breast implant boss arrested in south of France
Jean-Claude Mas, 72, was head of a firm that supplied implants containing non-medical grade siliconeThe founder of the French firm that produced the faulty breast implants at the centre of a global...
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Iraqi insurgents bomb family home of police officers
Ten people believed to have died in attack on house where two brothers, both police officers, and their relatives livedIraqi officials say insurgents have bombed a house belonging to two police...
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Police chief warns of funding 'cliff edge'
Gloucestershire chief constable says force is 'potentially in the middle of a perfect storm' after council tax freezeA chief constable has warned that further cuts to his budget prompted by a council...
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Swiss thieves take 100kg safe on snowboard
Police believe people who stole safe from youth hostel in ski resort used snowboard to transport it awaySwiss police say thieves took a 100kg safe from a youth hostel in a ski resort and apparently...
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School league tables show 107 secondaries are failing
Schools failing to reach minimum standards face being closed and re-opened as academiesMore than 100 secondary schools in England face being closed and re-opened as academies for failing government...
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Thomas Telford school tops GCSE league tables
Headteacher puts Shropshire school's success down to its three-hour lessons and extended dayThomas Telford school in Shropshire is the country's top comprehensive for GCSE results, according to this...
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Rory McIlroy stutters but puts Tiger Woods in the shade in Abu Dhabi
• McIlroy shares early lead after five-under first round of 67• Woods shoots bogey-free 70, with Donald one shot backThe best (and the rest) of the 2012 golf season is yet to come but for the moment...
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Rio de Janeiro building collapse leaves at least two dead
Official says at least nine also injured in the accident, which is thought to have been caused by a natural gas explosionA multi-storey building has collapsed in Rio de Janeiro after a possible natural...
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Peter Mandelson gets nervous about people getting 'filthy rich'
Former business secretary distances himself from remark that was seen as maxim for Labour's embrace of free marketsLord Mandelson has admitted he is no longer "intensely relaxed about people getting...
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