As inflation breaks 3%, the governor of the Bank of England has some explaining to do - economics editor Larry Elliott sets out Mervyn King's options.
EU foreign ministers struggle to come up with a solution to the Irish rejection of the Lisbon treaty - Ian Traynor reports on the muddle in Brussels.
A cyber bullying case in the US which led to a teen suicide may rewrite internet law - Ed Pilkington has more on the case.
The UN high commissioner for refugees blames climate change, food prices and the global economy for a sharp rise in the number of refugees - he talks to our diplomatic editor Julian Borger.
And our science correspondent Ian Sample reports on research that shows gay men's brains have much in common with those of straight women.