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  1. Drivers across much of Wales are warned to beware icy roads as rain and snow fall on already frozen ground. http://bit.ly/54DkdF
  2. A Dutch court says a 14-year-old girl can remain with her father, despite his support for her plan to sail solo.. http://bit.ly/6hTnFT
  3. Ice and snow has left Scotland's roads in their worst condition for 20 years, the transport minister says. http://bit.ly/8kTTuD
  4. A court in the US sentences the parents who pretended their son was adrift in a balloon to a total of 110 days .. http://bit.ly/7T7Txc
  5. A bullock escapes from an abattoir and runs along streets in Birmingham before being shot by firearms officers. http://bit.ly/8OlhTu
  6. Hull and Arsenal have been charged by the Football Association for failing to control their players during the .. http://bit.ly/5haQgF
  7. The UN Security Council imposes sanctions on Eritrea, accusing it of aiding Islamic insurgents in Somalia. http://bit.ly/7Lvr0Y
  8. Singer Amy Winehouse is charged with assault at a theatre in Milton Keynes and a public order offence. http://bit.ly/6R6JHc
  9. The government has awarded a £20m of funding for people left disabled after their mothers took the drug thalido.. http://bit.ly/4AIKst
  10. A second Irish bishop has resigned after a damning report which found that Catholic leaders concealed child abuse. http://bit.ly/5Y7pGZ
  11. Passengers stranded at airports in Spain and Latin America threaten a hunger strike after Air Comet suspends al.. http://bit.ly/6seI9e
  12. The UN Security Council imposes sanctions on Eritrea for aiding Islamic insurgents in Somalia. http://bit.ly/8Ca3TC
  13. The driver of a coach carrying Liverpool schoolchildren through Germany has a fatal heart attack at the wheel. http://bit.ly/7YdaHP
  14. The German mediator trying to secure a deal for the release of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit visits Gaz.. http://bit.ly/7h7kMR
  15. A two-year-old child who had swine flu and underlying medical conditions has died, the Department of Health ann.. http://bit.ly/8zPqiy
  16. A court in the Netherlands is hearing a suit by Kurdish victims of 1988 poison gas attacks in northern Iraq. http://bit.ly/5zKin3
  17. BBC Two show Top Gear was the most watched programme of the year on BBC iPlayer, according to new figures. http://bit.ly/5FXoVq
  18. Two pairs of walkers wearing just tracksuits and trainers are "lucky to be alive" after separate rescues on Sno.. http://bit.ly/4rr0NS
  19. A former Playboy Model of the Year is convicted of attacking a woman in a nightclub toilet cubicle in Brighton. http://bit.ly/7VDwyW
  20. Hundreds of thousands of Abbey customers fail to have money transferred into their accounts owing to a technica.. http://bit.ly/8NeoGe