A man accused of murdering his wife was his usual “joking” self on the day she disappeared, a court hears.

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Murder accused ‘usual jokey self’

A school is closed for the day as teachers go on strike in protest against government plans to turn it into an academy.

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Teachers in anti-academy strike

Housing groups warn that problems in Britain’s housing market are not being fixed, on the day that figures on new house building are due.

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Housing market ‘not being fixed’

A dog saves the day as it sounds the panic alarm as its disabled owner collapses when getting out of the shower.

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Dog sounds alarm for hurt owner

On the day Roy Hodgson was appointed England’s new manager, BBC’s Newsnight sought the considered views of QPR captain, Twitter addict and one-cap England international Joey Barton. Barton told Jeremy Paxman that it was a shrewd decision by the FA.

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VIDEO: Paxman tackles Barton on England boss

Figures released Wednesday provoked an outcry on the day that Mario Draghi, the president of the European Central Bank, shifted his rhetoric on the debt crisis.

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U.K. Slips Into Double-Dip Recession

The trial of Nat Fraser has heard his wife due to see her solicitor about divorcing him on the day she disappeared.

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Murder case wife ‘wanted divorce’

Prosecutors charged two suspects with first-degree murder and hate crimes on the day of the funeral for Bobby Clark, one of three people they are accused of killing.

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One Fate in Tulsa for 3 Strangers Familiar With Struggle

The Romney and Obama campaigns spent the day weighing in on Hilary Rosen’s remark that Ann Romney had “never worked a day in her life.”

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Hilary Rosen’s Comments Spark Campaign Debate

US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney rebuts President Obama’s attack on Republicans, in a speech to the media the day after three primary wins.

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Romney hits back at Obama barbs

Fewer than a third of GP practices in Wales are open for core hours during the day, according to new government figures.

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GPs’ core opening hours revealed

So it’s week three of the contraception wars .  And it appears America’s de-evolution is in full swing. To wit: Today one of presidential candidate Rick Santorum’s favorite PAC men suggested that back in the day, women just held aspirin between their knees as a form of birth control. Read full article > >

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Does the GOP really want to go there on birth control?

Lewis Hamilton is not available on the day he has been asked to testify in the trial of Adrian Sutil.

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Hamilton cannot make Sutil trial

Even without the economic crisis, many Europeans seem to believe that the day their new currency was introduced may be one better quickly forgotten.

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Euro Is 10 Years Old, but Few Are Celebrating

Large numbers of people across Latin America apply for Spanish citizenship, on the day Spain ends entitlement for descendants of civil war emigrants.

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Exiles rush for Spanish passports