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Snow is falling across much of the UK, from southern Scotland to the English Midlands, disrupting flights and leading to calls for drivers to take care.

Snow is falling across much of the country, disrupting flights and leading to calls for drivers to take care.

Private equity millionaire and Labour Party donor Nigel Doughty has died at the age of 54.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/534871/s/1c66a06b/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123997307077/u/0/f/534871/c/32726/s/1c66a06b/kg/268-306/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123997307077/u/0/f/534871/c/32726/s/1c66a06b/kg/268-306/a2.img" border="0"/></a>

Fresh protests take place at the Syrian embassy in London over President Assad's regime.

People are asked to avoid an area of Medway where Kent Police are dealing with a firearms incident.

The Duke of Cambridge has taken to the air for the first time over the Falkland Islands as he began a controversial six-week tour of duty as a Search and Rescue helicopter pilot.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/534871/s/1c663689/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123997282100/u/0/f/534871/c/32726/s/1c663689/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123997282100/u/0/f/534871/c/32726/s/1c663689/a2.img" border="0"/></a>

Prince William starts work as an RAF search and rescue pilot in the Falkland Islands, having arrived in the territory on a six-week routine deployment.

Nottingham Forest owner Nigel Doughty is found dead in the gym at his home in Lincolnshire at the age of 54.

Violence erupted outside the Syrian embassy in central London on Saturday afternoon in response to the reported killing of at least 200 civilians by the country's security forces.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/534871/s/1c65d272/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123997277322/u/0/f/534871/c/32726/s/1c65d272/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123997277322/u/0/f/534871/c/32726/s/1c65d272/a2.img" border="0"/></a>

A man is arrested in connection with the murder of Worcestershire pensioner Betty Yates.

William Hague accused the Syrian regime of "cold-blooded cynicism" as reports of one of the bloodiest attacks of the uprising which is reported to have left 200 people dead fuelled calls for United Nations action.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/534871/s/1c65d273/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123997277321/u/0/f/534871/c/32726/s/1c65d273/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123997277321/u/0/f/534871/c/32726/s/1c65d273/a2.img" border="0"/></a>

Chris Huhne's resignation as Energy Secretary will be a loss to the cabinet and the Lib Dems, his former parliamentary private secretary tells BBC News.

Air passengers and motorists face travel chaos as cold weather alerts were issued across much of the UK, bringing up to six inches of snow, freezing fog and icy roads.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/534871/s/1c65aac2/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123997296824/u/0/f/534871/c/32726/s/1c65aac2/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123997296824/u/0/f/534871/c/32726/s/1c65aac2/a2.img" border="0"/></a>

A man had part of his ear bitten off in a "violent" and "unprovoked" attack by two men in a Glasgow fast food outlet.

Gritters will be out on Dorset roads from the early hours as freezing temperatures lead to sea ice near Sandbanks.