| Resolution on Syria vetoed at UN |
Russia and China veto an Arab and Western-backed UN resolution condemning the violent crackdown in Syria, hours after scores are killed in Homs. |
| Warning as heavy snowfall hits UK |
Snow is falling across much of the UK, from southern Scotland to the English Midlands, disrupting flights and leading to calls for drivers to take care. |
| William starts Falklands duties |
Prince William starts work as an RAF search and rescue pilot in the Falkland Islands, having arrived in the territory on a six-week routine deployment. |
| Arrest in Betty Yates murder case |
A man is arrested in connection with the murder of Worcestershire pensioner Betty Yates. |
| Nevada holds Republican vote |
Republicans in the US state of Nevada take part in caucuses to decide their choice of presidential candidate with Mitt Romney leading the field. |