Michael Gove's plans to allow parents to set up "free schools" will cost more than the present system, and lead to segregation, new research shows. Education editor Jeevan Vasagar says the study looks at the Swedish experience, cited as a model by the UK's coalition government.
Shadow education secretary Ed Balls talks to our Politics Weekly podcast about his campaign for the Labour leadership.
Sjoin Meckfessel tells Middle East editor Ian Black why his friends – fellow Americans – have been held for almost a year in an Iranian jail.
And as Jennifer Aniston launches her own fragrance, perfume writer Chandler Burr explains why celebrities are still so keen to have a branded scent.
