| A massive fire has swept through a jail in Honduras, killing at least 272 prisoners, officials say. Many of the victims were burned or suffocated to death in their cells at the jail in Comayagua, in central Honduras. |
| BBC News - 22 minutes ago The UK economy will "zigzag" this year, dipping in and out of growth, Bank of England chief Sir Mervyn King has said. The Bank's quarterly inflation report predicts inflation will continue to fall in the coming months. |
| New York Times - 38 minutes ago Iran struck back against a European oil embargo by cutting supplies to six European countries Wednesday as state media in Tehran said that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was being briefed “on new nuclear achievements” expected to be announced later in ... |
| The Press Association - 24 minutes ago Singing star Adele said she is still coming to terms with her Grammy Awards wins - and laughed off suggestions she will take a five-year break. |
| Paul Clarke and David Whitehouse from Duff and Phelps address the media at Ibrox. Picture: Getty Images By GARETH ROSE ADMINISTRATORS Duff and Phelps have started work attempting to secure the future of football giant Rangers after the club went into ... |
| The Sun - 15 minutes ago By STAFF REPORTER WHITNEY Houston feared "the end was near" in the days before her death, it has been claimed. The pop megastar, who died in a hotel bath on Saturday, also told pals she "really wanted to see Jesus". |
| DAMASCUS - Syria's president has called a referendum on a new constitution that would effectively end nearly five decades of single party rule, state media said Wednesday, as troops reportedly stormed protest hubs. |
| CNN International - 5 minutes ago By the CNN Wire Staff Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) -- Israel and Iran traded accusations Wednesday over a string of bombings in other countries, with Israel pointing fingers at Tehran and the Iranian regime calling such claims a "prelude" to an Israeli ... |
| Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour ago Bound for glory … the Chinese Vice-President, Xi Jinping, was billeted with local farmers when he first visited Iowa in 1985. Photo: Reuters ALMOST three decades after he first feasted on corn-raised American beef as a visiting official from China's ... |
| ABC News - 8 minutes ago Nicolas Sarkozy launched a personal Twitter account and geared up for a prime-time TV appearance Wednesday, amid expectations that the unpopular French leader will at last announce his re-election bid. |
| Thorne Gazette - 4 minutes ago More than 100000 people have signed an online petition urging the Government to abandon the Health and Social Care Bill. In the latest sign of public opposition to Health Secretary Andrew Lansley's beleaguered NHS reforms, the e-petition has been ... |
| Police have arrested a 26-year-old woman following the fatal stabbing of a 13-year-old girl in Elmfield Park in Doncaster. The teenager managed to call emergency services after the attack on Tuesday afternoon and was treated at the scene by paramedics. |
| Telegraph.co.uk - 34 minutes ago Kellogg Co. is buying the Pringles crisps brand from Procter & Gamble for for $2.7bn (£1.7bn) in cash, as it seeks to build up as strong a position in the snacks market as it already has in cereal. |
| BBC News - 22 minutes ago UK unemployment rose by 48000 to 2.67 million in the three months to December, official figures have shown, the smallest rise in almost a year. |
| Some eurozone countries no longer want Greece in the bloc, Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos has said. He accused the states of "playing with fire", as Greece scrambled to finalise an austerity plan demanded by the EU and IMF in return for a huge ... |
| BusinessWeek - 1 hour ago By Victoria Slind-Flor (This is a daily report on global news about patents, trademarks, copyright and other intellectual property topics. |
| The Guardian - 2 minutes ago The wholesale price of calling a mobile from a landline is to drop by 85%, regulators have confirmed, slashing an estimated £800m from Britain's phone bills. |
| The Guardian - 1 hour ago Channel 4's ratings juggernaut Big Fat Gypsy Weddings returned with an impressive audience of almost 6 million viewers on Tuesday night. |
| By BECI WOOD CHERYL Cole has hit back at former X Factor protégé Cher Lloyd after the teenager criticised her for allegedly not singing live during her performances. |
| Financial Times - 43 minutes ago By Salamander Davoudi The rare sale of a Francis Bacon painting depicting a full-figured female nude spread out on a bed has pushed sales at Christie's Postwar and Contemporary Art evening auction to levels not seen since 2008. |
| Noel Gallagher has revealed that his collaboration album with Amorphous Androgynous may not be released until next year. Speaking in the new issue of NME, the former Oasis chief said that he wanted to wait until he had finished touring his debut solo ... |
| Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta admits his side face a tough task in the first-leg of their last 16 Champions League tie away at AC Milan. |
| BBC Sport - 5 minutes ago By Mark Mitchener From Daz in Cambodia: "Continuing with the sweet theme, surely a caught behind has to be called a 'snickers'! |
| Daily Mail - 4 minutes ago By Sportsmail Reporter Lee Clark is in the frame to take over at Leeds after being shown the door at Huddersfield. Clark has been linked with the Leeds post since Simon Grayson was sacked at the start of the month. |
| Telegraph.co.uk - 2 hours ago Manchester City trained without Carlos Tevez this morning ahead of tomorrow's Europa League game at Porto. By Telegraph staff and agencies Tevez reported back to the club last night after spending more than three months in Argentina without permission. |
| Daily Mail - 4 hours ago By Rob Waugh A 'cloaking device' could one day make skyscrapers 'invisible' - and immune - to earthquakes, researchers believe. |
| BBC News - 46 minutes ago By Mark Kinver Environment reporter, BBC News Crime chiefs from countries with populations of wild tigers have agreed to work together in order to combat the illegal trade in the big cats. |
| By Ella Davies Reporter, BBC Nature One of the world's tiniest lizards has been discovered by keen-eyed researchers in Madagascar. |
| Telegraph.co.uk - 1 hour ago Anne Milton, the under-secretary for health, toured various broadcasting studios this morning, explaining exactly how the Government plans to deal with Britain's binge-drinking culture. |
| By Mike Thomson Save the Children is warning that half a billion children around the world could be physically and mentally stunted unless more effort is made to fight malnutrition. |
| By Andrew McNicoll | 15 Feb 2012 Exclusive: A significant minority of GPs have personally experienced a poor standard of care at their local hospital, with many citing deficiencies in personal care as the chief failing. |
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