Neil Back accepts a five-year deal to become coach at National League 3 Midlands outfit Rugby, less than two months after resigning from relegated Leeds.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez addresses cheering crowds in Caracas after having a cancerous tumour removed in Cuba.

MPs say an auditor's report which found the Ministry of Defence had lost track of assets worth £6.3bn is 'alarming'.

Parents must each earn at least £18,400 in 2011 so their family can live to an acceptable standard, a charity says.

There are clashes at a Cairo courthouse after a judge bails seven police officers accused of killing protesters in Egypt's uprising.

Two tabloid newspapers are due to go on trial for the way they covered the arrest of a man in connection with the murder of Bristol student Joanna Yeates.

Labour MPs are due to vote on whether to scrap the system of elections to the shadow cabinet later.

Police, emergency services and other agencies are going to be tested for how they could deal with crises at the London Olympic and Paralympic Games.