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Positioning Scotland For Economic Recovery And Growth - Alistair Darling speech, Friday February 12
Chancellor delivers keynote address, exploring whether Scotland's economy is positioned to take advantage of the opportunities which will be presented by recovery and growth.
Fixing Broken Politics - Conservatives launch, Tuesday February 09
Tories publish latest section of the draft manifesto.
Barack Obama hosts St Patrick's Day reception - Brian Cowen, Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness attend, Wednesday March 17
US President hosts traditional Shamrock Ceremony.
Eurostar train breakdowns - report launch, Friday February 12
Christopher Garnett, former Chief Executive of GNER and formerly Commercial Director of Eurotunnel, and Claude Gressier, Inspecteur Général des Ponts et Chaussées lead an independent review into the failure of some of its trains on December 18.
MPs expenses claims - Elliott Morley court hearing, Thursday March 11
MP for Glanford and Scunthorpe faces two charges under Section 17 of the Theft Act 1968 for false accounting after Director of Public Prosecutions Keir Starmer announced, February 5, that the Crown Prosecution Service is pursuing criminal charges against him and three other MPs over allegedly fraudulent expenses claims.
Northern Ireland Assembly agenda - devolution of policing and justice powers, Tuesday March 09
First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness table jointly a resolution for a cross-community vote on devolution of policing and justice powers.
Policing powers in Northern Ireland devolved, Monday April 12
Following May 2007 devolution to the Northern Ireland Executive and Northern Ireland Assembly, policing and security powers - a particular point of contention between the two main parties in the province, Sinn Féin and the DUP - are devolved by today, Gordon Brown announced on February 5.
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Thursday February 11, 20 years ago: Mandela freed
After more than 26 years in prison Nelson Mandela walked free from Robben Island prison near Cape Town, South Africa.
Sunday February 14, 5 years ago: Rafik Al-Hariri assassinated
Former Lebanese Prime Minister from 1992 to 1998 and again from 2000 until his resignation, 20 October 2004, was killed in a car bombing in Beirut.
Monday February 22, 70 years ago: Dalai Lama enthroned
The five-year-old spiritual leader of Tibet took his throne.
Thursday February 25, 10 years ago: Victoria Climbie declared dead in hospital
Having been rushed to North Middlesex Hospital suffering from a combination of malnutrition and hypothermia the day before, and transferred to an intensive care ward at St Mary's Hospital in west London, Victoria Climbie died.
Thursday March 04, 30 years ago: Mugabe elected
Robert Mugabe was elected Prime Minister of the new state of Zimbabwe.
Friday March 19, 1 year ago: Josef Fritzl sentenced to life
The 73-year old Austrian sentenced to life for locking up and raping his daughter over 24 years, fathering seven children with her, and causing the death of an infant son.
Friday April 02, Pope John Paul II died 5 years ago
The Holy Father died, aged 84, at 9.
Tuesday April 06, 1 year ago: Earthquake struck L'Aquila in Italy
Over 200 people were killed in an earthquake in Italy's Abruzzo region.
Monday May 03, 3 years ago: Madeleine McCann disappeared in Portugal
Three-year old daughter of Gerry and Kate was, police think, abducted from a holiday apartment in the Portuguese resort of Praia da Luz.
Saturday May 29, 25 years ago: Heysel Stadium tragedy
39 football fans were crushed to death when Liverpool fans went on the rampage, causing a wall and safety fence to collapse at the Heysel stadium in Belgium.
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