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Hungry sea lion rescued from San Diego restaurant

Workers at a San Diego restaurant got the shock of their lives on 4 February when they found a hungry and disgruntled sea lion pup sitting at a booth in their restaurant. The pup, who was very underweight, had been sitting at the booth all night. After making the unusual discovery, staff at the Marine Room restaurant called SeaWorld for help. Feb 5, 2016

Coldplay playing 2016 Super Bowl halftime show ‘biggest honour’

Coldplay called playing the 2016 Super Bowl halftime show the biggest honour ahead of the big game in Santa Clara, California on 7 February. Everyone who does this show knows its the biggest honour, its the biggest privilege, the groups frontman Chris Martin told a news conference held in nearby San Francisco. Feb 5, 2016

Six Nations 2016: Eddie Jones defends new Englands old look

New England coach Eddie Jones defended his conservative first team, after naming an experienced line-up to face Scotland in the Six Nations in Edinburgh on 6 February and keeping his uncapped trio on the bench. The Australian said last week that a Calcutta Cup was not a time to experiment and he was true to his word when he unveiled a team boasting 512 caps. Feb 5, 2016

Claudio Ranieri warns Leicester about Man Citys magicians

Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri warned his players that Manchester Citys magicians can pick up three points even if the Foxes play a perfect game, when both sides meet in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium on 6 February. Feb 5, 2016

Julian Assange: Vivienne Westwood hopes UN can break the ‘national conspiracy’

British designer Vivienne Westwood arrived at the Ecuadorian embassy in London on 4 February, posing for photographers with her passport before visiting her friend Wikileaks founder Julian Assange inside. Assanges three-and-a-half-year stay in the Ecuadorian embassy in London to avoid rape investigation in Sweden amounts to arbitrary detention, a United Nations panel will rule on 5 February. Feb 5, 2016

Greece: Police fire tear gas as tempers flare over pensions

Police fired tear gas during a mass rally in Athens on 4 February, as Greeks rallied against government pension reforms needed to meet demands of international creditors. Demanding an end to austerity, about 50,000 Greeks marched on parliament in central Athens. Feb 4, 2016

China: Man miraculously survives after being dragged under truck

A man luckily survived after being trapped under a truck and dragged for over 10m in east Chinas Anhui Province recently. The man, who was riding an electric bicycle on an icy road in Nanling County, Wuhucity, fell down when trying to avoid the truck coming from the other lane toward him when overtaking. Feb 4, 2016

Runners brave -35C in Genghis Khan Ice Marathon

Wolves and bitter sub-zero temperatures were the perils facing runners in the first Genghis Khan Ice Marathon which took runners across remote parts of Mongolia last month. The race was staged in breathtaking scenery in the Tuul Gol River area, a region so heavily populated with wolves that teams of dog sleds were provided to keep the runners safe as they crossed the wilderness and carry supplies and medical equipment. Feb 4, 2016

Chinese New Year: Chiswick House Gardens celebrates with Magical Lantern Festival

One of the UKs earliest examples of English landscape gardens has been taken over by bright and bold Chinese lanterns as part of Londons Lunar New Year celebrations. Chiswick House Gardens is hosting the UK premiere of the Magical Lantern Festival, featuring more than 50 giant headed lanterns, a 66-metre-long dragon and thousands of lights. Feb 4, 2016

Halle Berry says lack of Hollywood diversity is ‘heartbreaking’

Hollywood star Halle Berry, the only black actress to win an Academy Award for a lead role, said it was heartbreaking that no other actresses of colour have followed in her footsteps since she won her Oscar. Last months nominations for the 2016 Oscars were met with an outcry over the omission of any actors of colour for a second year, with actor Will Smith and director Spike Lee saying they would not attend the awards ceremony on 28 February. Feb 4, 2016

New video captures only known wild jaguar in the US

The only known wild jaguar in the United States has made his video debut, captured on a remote sensor camera outside of Tucson, Arizona, and giving wildlife experts more insight into the movements of the elusive cat, experts said on 3 February. Feb 4, 2016

Watford 0-0 Chelsea: Hiddink accuses Juan Carlos Paredes of punching Costa

Chelsea boss Guus Hiddink accused Watford defender Juan Carlos Paredes of punching Diego Costa in the 0-0 match at Vicarage Road. Paredes went down clutching his face suggesting he’d been struck. But footage from the match showed no contact. Hiddink said: “It was provocation from their side.” Feb 4, 2016