Quentin Blake&s birthday celebrated by illustrators with drawings of 90 candles
Sir Quentin Blake&s life will be celebrated by fellow illustrators on Friday with 90 drawings of candles.

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Student solves Sanskrit grammatical problem that puzzled scholars for centuries
A grammatical problem which has perplexed scholars since the 5th century BC has been solved by a Cambridge University student and could &revolutionise the study of Sanskrit&, a professor has said.

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UN council ousts Iran from commission backing women
The UN Economic and Social Council voted on Wednesday to immediately oust Iran from the UN&s premiere global body fighting for gender equality because of its systematic violation of the rights of women and girls, a decision the United States hailed as &historic& and Iran claimed was based on &fabricated allegations&.

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Police officer tells court he saw attack on Paul Pelosi happen
A San Francisco police officer testified on Wednesday that he witnessed a man attack the husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer inside the couple&s home.

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Man charged over Takeoff&s death tried to avoid arrest, say police
The man accused of fatally shooting rapper Takeoff last month outside a Houston, Texas bowling alley sought information about using fake plane tickets to obtain a passport in his efforts to flee the country, prosecutors said.

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Solihull: Fourth boy (6) has died after falling into icy lake
A fourth boy, aged six, has died after falling through ice into a lake near Solihull, West Midlands.

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