A busy road which runs alongside one of India's most spectacular national parks is taking a heavy toll on its wildlife population, reports the BBC's Alastair Lawson.

A new library housing some of Wales' most important historical books opens, including a 1279 Bible.

What have risky loans and Thunderbirds' Tracy Island got in common? Everyone wanted them because everyone else wanted them. It's how bubbles are made and why we are doomed to always suffer financial crises, says Michael Blastland.

Three million people suffered the winter vomiting bug last year, we were told. But that figure should have come with a health warning of its own, says Michael Blastland, in the final lesson of his six-part primer on understanding statistics in the news.

The BBC's Prachi Pinglay in Mumbai reports on a new genre of films inspired by terror attacks in the city.

Dr Tom Pike, from Imperial College London, shares his experiences of being part of the Phoenix Mars probe team.

Percentages might make news stories stand out, but without a connection to the human experience, can become meaningless. In his third lesson of a weekly series, author Michael Blastland gives some hints for percentages.

BBC Sport introduces some of the players hoping to make a big impression on English football

Graeme Smith leads South Africa to a five-wicket win against England in the third Test to seal the series 2-0.

Alarming stories of a rise in knife crime + lack of confidence in understanding statistics = more fear for ourselves and our children, says Lisa Jardine.

Germany beat Portugal 3-2 in a thrilling quarter-final to book a Euro 2008 semi-final against Croatia or Turkey.

The British are happy to admit to being bad at maths, says a report. Why is that and how can attitudes change so that pride becomes embarrassment?

With Belgrade hosting the Eurovision Song Contest, Jonny Dymond examines what is left of the old Yugoslavia.

Jeremy McDermott analyses the killing of Raul Reyes - the first time a member of Farc's ruling body, the Secretariat, has died in combat during four decades of fighting.

After a suspected Calabrian mafia boss is arrested, the BBC's David Willey shines a spotlight on the shadowy network.

Kylie Minogue and Robert de Niro are to receive Germany's top showbiz honour, the Golden Camera.

The commander of US forces in Iraq says violence has decreased, but the country still faces many problems.

Rohit Brijnath on Anil Kumble, the new Indian Test cricket captain.

The most recent winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

BBC's Umaru Fofana in Freetown profiles Sierra Leone's main opposition presidential hopeful, the APC's Ernest Bai Koroma.