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Wellens excited by St Helens move
St Helens captain Paul Wellens tells School Report he is looking forward to playing at the club's new Langtree Park ground.
Groundhog Day 2012
Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow when he came out of his tree stump this morning in Pennsylvania. According to the legend, if Phil sees his shadow, we should expect six more weeks of winter weather. If Phil does not see...
Timeline: The Commonwealth
A chronology of key events
Profile: The Commonwealth
Key facts, figures and dates
Profile: Association of South East Asian Nations
An overview of the 10-nation regional political and economic grouping
Profile: African Union
Key facts about the pan-African organisation
Country profile: Argentina
Key facts, figures and dates
Country profile: Kazakhstan
Key facts, figures and dates
Timeline: Argentina
A chronology of key events from 1916 to 2007.
Regions and territories: Falkland Islands
An overview of the Falkland Islands, including key facts, political leaders and the media
Timeline: Kazakhstan
A chronology of key events
Malta country profile
Key facts, figures and dates
Malta timeline
A chronology of key events
Timeline: Georgia
A chronology of key events
Georgia country profile
Key facts, figures and dates
Today: Tuesday 31st January
Thousands of vocational courses are to be excluded from school league tables in England. Insurance companies say thousands of people will struggle to find cover because their homes are in areas at high risk of flooding. And also on the programme, the art of storytelling from the children's laureate, Julia Donaldson.
Solar Storm Creates Light Show
A strong solar flare from an active region of the sun caused a dramatic display of the aurora borealis (northern lights) and aurora australis (southern lights). The solar flare sent a cloud of gas and charged particles called a...
Country profile: Brazil
Key facts, figures and dates
Timeline: Brazil
A chronology of key events
Country profile: Cuba
Key facts, figures and dates
