One in five pilots suffer from fatigue in the cockpit at least once a week, a study seen by the BBC suggests.

A man convicted of the murder of a taxi driver who was stabbed in the head in a country lane is jailed for life, and must serve at least 30 years.

Chelsea host Premier League rivals Manchester United in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final, with Barcelona playing Shakhtar Donetsk in Wednesday's other last-eight tie.

Celtic can reclaim top spot in the SPL as Hibernian visit Glasgow, while Motherwell host Dundee Utd and St Mirren take on Aberdeen.

Workers in Japan start injecting nitrogen into one of the reactors at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant to prevent more hydrogen blasts.

Phil Mickelson will start as hot favourite to defend his title when the 75th Masters begins on Thursday.

Portugal becomes the third eurozone country to request financial aid from the European Union, after admitting it had missed its deficit target

Troops backing the internationally recognised president of Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, are rebuffed in attempts to oust incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo.