A report suggests dozens of teacher misconduct cases could go unheard because of changes to the way in which the profession is being regulated.

The problems caused when lorry and car drivers are misdirected by out-of-date directions from their sat-navs are to be tackled at a government summit.

The brain's ability to function can start to deteriorate as early as 45, suggests a study in the British Medical Journal.

Four out of five men confess to being unhappy about their body, suggests an online survey by the University of the West of England.

President Felipe Calderon inaugurates the Baluarte bridge in northern Mexico, which at 402m is now the tallest bridge in the world.

Human rights groups criticise "shortcomings" in an inquiry into allegations of British complicity in the mistreatment and rendition of detainees.

Unemployment in the eurozone stayed at a record high as the impact of the sovereign debt crisis rumbled on, official figures show.

The US economy created 200,000 jobs in December, while the unemployment rate fell to 8.5%, official figures show.