Switzerland Swiss vote in referendum to deport low-level criminals A controversial black sheep poster urging voters in Switzerland to make it easier to deport non-Swiss criminals. The right-wing Swiss People’s Party 27/02/2016
Sport England defeat Ireland in Six Nations to top the table A 21-10 win for England against Ireland in the Six Nations secured new coach Eddie Jones third successive victory in the competition. Anthony 27/02/2016
Sport Ben Ainslie's Land Rover team rule the waves in Oman The world’s top sailing teams are battling it out in Oman ahead of next year’s Americas Cup. At stake are points to carry forward to next year 27/02/2016
Sport Sepp Blatter says new president is the right man to lead FIFA A good luck message from the one-time boss. Sepp Blatter FIFA’s former president believes his successor Gianni Infantino is the right man to lead 27/02/2016
Sport Brignone takes first podium finish in super-G as Vonn crashes out Federica Brignone took her first career podium finish in super-G in the Word Cup race in Grandvalira. It was a battle against nature for the skiers 27/02/2016
Russia Moscow marchers 'forbidden' from passing site of Nemtsov's murder Thousands march through Moscow to honour Boris Nemtsov, but are reportedly forbidden from crossing the bridge where the Kremlin critic was murdered. 27/02/2016
Ireland Exit polls suggest Irish Republic is on course for a hung parliament Political stalemate beckons as early results suggest there has been no clear winner in the country's general election 27/02/2016
Sport Prevc jumps closer to title on Almaty slopes Peter Prevc took another step towards his first career overall title with a win on the slopes in Almaty. The Slovenian made his intent clear with a 27/02/2016
Greece 'Open the borders': thousands call for end to Balkan route restrictions Thousands stranded on the Greek side of the border with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia urge authorities to drop new daily migrant limits. 27/02/2016
no comment Surf's up! Surfers participate in the rare Eddie big wave surfing event at Waimea Bay in Hawaii. The Eddie, as it’s commonly known, takes place only when waves 27/02/2016
world news French President heckled by angry farmers Riot police called in and several arrests have been made after tempers flared at the prestigious Agriculture Fair in Paris. 27/02/2016
world news Oscar-nominated Mustang takes home four Cesars The Oscar-nominated 'Mustang' took four awards, including best first film for director Deniz Gamze Erguven. 27/02/2016
world news G20: divisions over debt and currency reform The G20 summit has got underway in China. The gathering unites finance ministers and central bank bosses from the world’s biggest economies. The G20 27/02/2016
Ireland Exit polls show Ireland's outgoing coalition to fall short of a majority Ireland looked set to kick Prime Minister Enda Kenny’s coalition government out of office with no clear alternative in sight, according to an exit 27/02/2016
world news Marco Rubio mocks Donald Trump's misspelled insults US Republican presidential hopeful Marco Rubio on Friday (February 26) laughed off insults hurled at him via Twitter by rival Donald Trump, making 27/02/2016
Syria UN Security Council calls on all sides in Syria conflict to respect new ceasefire The official start of the halt in fighting has now come into force and Syria's government and insurgents have said they will comply 27/02/2016
