Last season's beaten finalists Leeds were given a fright by Salford before booking a place in the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup. The world champions were held 6-6 at the break but scraped through 16-10 thanks to tries from Ben Jones-Bishop and Shaun Lunt in the second half.

Liberal Democrats have a proud history of defending civil liberties, both in opposition and more recently in a Coalition Government. We successfully opposed the Labour government's undermining of data privacy in 2009 and since taking office in 2010 we have turned back the tide of Labour's erosion of these liberties. So far we have destroyed the ID cards database, halted the indefinite retention of innocent peoples' DNA, turned off the ContactPoint database, stopped the mass fingerprinting of children without permission from their parents and ended child detention for immigration purposes.

The Government has promised to give all pupils access to music.

For years, St Asaph thought it was a city, but was not. Now, for 10p a head, it's a big shot after all

As austerity bites, the temples of culture will have to change and be at the centre of communities, says Nicholas Kenyon

As austerity bites, the temples of culture will have to change, says Nicholas Kenyon

Deputy PM waters down plans to make the rich pay their share after senior figures' angry reaction

Andrea Zittel's bizarre exhibition is not as surreal as her life, finds Hannah Duguid

Sunderland striker Nicklas Bendtner was arrested following an early morning brawl at a hotel, it emerged today.

Modern art is often derided as a load of rubbish, but yesterday a Scot turned the cliche on its head, winning the top prize for contemporary art in Britain for a series of installations that include a rubbish bin.

Martin Boyce wins prestigious award for his 'art noir'

A woman who bit a hole in her boyfriend's scrotum during a row has been spared jail.

A woman who bit a hole in her boyfriend's scrotum during a drunken row was spared jail today.

A pensioner whose remains were found in his back garden died from "blunt force trauma to the head", police said today.