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EU referendum: David Cameron says he wont accept deal at any price

Prime Minister David Cameron said on 18 February, that he expected negotiations with fellow European leaders to be tough but that he would not accept a deal at any price to keep Britain in the EU. Cameron made the comments as he arrived at a crunch summit in Brussels where he will try and achieve concessions on key issues he believes are vital if he is to win an EU membership referendum. Feb 18, 2016

Australia: Hairy Panic tumbleweed takes over Victorian town

A fast-growing tumbleweed known as hairy panic took over a street in the Victorian rural town of Wangaratta on 17 February with homes clogged by the weed and frustrated residents complaining of the clean-up time. As winds pick up, the wild tumbleweed has covered properties, gardens and garages. Feb 18, 2016

Red Bull braced for slow start to F1 season

Red Bull unveiled a new look for a new era on 17 February, but lead driver Daniel Ricciardo wasnt entirely optimistic about his teams chances in the upcoming season as Australian gears up for the start of the Formula One season in Melbourne next month. Red Bull finished fourth overall in the constructors’ championship last year, with no race victories. Feb 18, 2016

Ankara: CCTV video captures moment of blast that killed 28

CCTV footage at the scene captured a blast that killed at least 28 people and injured 61. A car bomb targeted military vehicles close to government and military buildings in the Turkish capital, Ankara. Government spokesman Numan Kurtulmus confirmed the rising death toll and said that responsibility for the blast is yet to be claimed. Feb 18, 2016

This man could be connected to a Brighton hit and run

This man is seen at around 4.20pm in The Premier Bristol Estate Convenience Store, Donald Hall Road on the same day as the collision buying lighter fluid. Officers believe he may have a connection with the Fiat 500, the car which collided with a pedestrian, and was found in Madehurst Close, Brighton having suffered fire damage. Feb 18, 2016

EU referendum: British farmers conflicted on whether to cut loose

After decades of generous subsidies from Brussels, some British farmers are starting to think the unthinkable – that they might be better off outside the European Union. Farmers were strong supporters of EU membership when Britons last voted on it in 1975, and for years they flourished as funds flowed into the sector to encourage ever-rising production. Feb 17, 2016

Cameras captures rare gyrfalcon in Canada

The white gyrfalcon, the largest falcon species in the world, was recorded on a live camera at the top of an observation tower at the Churchill Northern Studies Centre on 9 February. Feb 17, 2016

Watch Lionel Messi score incredible shot from behind the goal line

After formal training for Barcelonas La Liga match against Sporting de Gijon on 15 February, Lionel Messi astounded singer-songwriter Eros Ramazzotti with his goal-scoring skill. The Italian musician, who had performed in Barcelona on 14 February, joined Messi, Andres Iniesta, Sergio Busquets and head coach Luis Enrique for a kick about, and suggested Messi shoot at a nearby goal - which had its goalmouth facing away from them. Feb 17, 2016

Watch the rescue of a brave kid dangling from a ski chairlift

A young skier was rescued from Whistler’s Peak Express chairlift on 15 February, after slipping from his seat and dangling 10m above the ground. According to an employee at the scene, Tomas Antolin Grant, the kid had bent over to grab his ski pole and managed to slip from his seat, almost falling immediately to the ground. Feb 17, 2016

Zika virus: FDA recommends ban on blood collections from affected areas

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that blood no longer be collected from regions where the Zika virus is circulating, and that blood needed for transfusions be obtained from areas of the United States without active transmission. The agency said blood banks can continue collecting and preparing platelets and plasma if an FDA-approved pathogen-reduction technology is used. Current pathogen-reduction technology is not approved to treat whole red blood. Feb 17, 2016

Jordan Spieth says 10-under needed to win PGA Northern Trust Open

Jordan Spieth has already won seven times on the PGA Tour, including two major titles, but he says a victory at Riviera Country Club this week would have special significance. Not only is the iconic par-71 layout, host venue for the PGA Tours Northern Trust Open, one of his favourite courses but its allure very nearly tempted him to study at nearby University of Southern California instead of in his native Texas. Feb 17, 2016
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