Off the Dribble: Knicks' Walsh to Have Surgery

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8:53 p.m. | Updated Donnie Walsh, the Knicks’ president, said he would have hip-replacement surgery next week and would return to the team ...

On Baseball: Promising Catcher Appears Ready for Pinstripes

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“There’s not many anywhere in baseball,” Mark Newman, the Yankees’ senior vice president for baseball operations, said that day. “When you ...

Nasa science boss in cash 'fight'

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20 March 2012 Last updated at 22:53 GMT By Paul Rincon Science editor, BBC News website, The Woodlands, Texas  John Grunsfeld took over the ...

MPs approve government NHS bill

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21 March 2012 Last updated at 01:16 GMT  Ministers want the NHS bill to enter law next week The government's health changes have survive...

Israeli ban on underweight models

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20 March 2012 Last updated at 16:35 GMT  The global fashion industry is accused of idealising extreme thinness The Israeli government has pa...

Iraq's Emo killings: A horror story out of control?

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21 March 2012 Last updated at 00:39 GMT By Rami Ruhayem BBC News, Baghdad  For several weeks, Iraq has been gripped by a most gruesome rumou...

Do hunger hormones make us fat?

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20 March 2012 Last updated at 11:56 GMT By Tim Usborne BBC Horizon Weeks after stomach bypass surgery, Marilyn's old trousers no longer...

Call for Florida shooter arrest

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20 March 2012 Last updated at 21:38 GMT Benjamin Crump, a lawyer for the Martin family, has called for George Zimmerman's arrest. The l...

Day in pictures: 19 March 2012

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19 March 2012 Last updated at 12:53 GMT Diamond Jubilee address at Westminster Hall 24 hours of news photos: 20 March 2012 Robin Friend tak...

Biomining: Bacteria 'mine' copper

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21 March 2012 Last updated at 00:04 GMT  By Katia Moskvitch Technology reporter, BBC News, Santiago, Chile  The secret behind the mini-miner...