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Ricky Ponting's first century on Indian soil puts Australia on top in the first Test in Bangalore.
The brains behind life's more humdrum inventions are heroes of science alongside the likes of Newton and Einstein, says Lisa Jardine.
Notts, Somerset, Durham and Hampshire battle for the title in the final round of matches.
As inflation hits 4.7%, BBC economics editor Hugh Pym looks at how the UK could be facing a longer period of high inflation.
South Africa take total control of the third Test at Edgbaston, dismissing England for 231 on day one.
Number five seed Elena Dementieva beats fellow Russian Nadia Petrova to gain a place in the Wimbledon semi-finals.
Questions have been raised in the Commons about problems with this year's school tests in England.
Ties with colonial master France are dominating politics in French Polynesia, writes the BBC's Phil Mercer.
Why Tom Croft is the new breed of England back-rowers
England will face a World Cup final rematch with South Africa after the Springboks end Argentina's glorious run in the semis.
England dismiss West Indies for 146 to secure a 79-run victory in the opening one-day international at Lord's.
India's technology workers are snapping up US visas with alacrity - but some in the US are claiming that all is not entirely fair play.
Once the biggest union in America, the car workers are now facing a choice of slow decline or confrontation that could destroy them.
Pope Benedict's statement of regret over remarks which offended Muslims has received a mixed review.
A new Bollywood film, Krrish, introduces a superhero to Indian audiences.
Scotland take on Bulgaria in the Kirin Cup in Japan.
Kenyan newspapers call on the government to learn from the rejection of the proposed new constitution.
PM Tony Blair has reshuffled the Cabinet following the Labour Party's historic third election victory. Send us your views.
Yorkshire overpower Somerset at Headingley in Division Two of the Totesport League.
Middle East press take a pessimistic view for the coming year, with Ariel Sharon and EU leaders facing Arab criticism.
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