1.   A man was due to go on trial at Liverpool Crown Court later today accused of murdering his wife.

2.   Mr Souness is expected to have a triple bypass operation later today to relieve the narrowing or blocking of his arteries.

3.   Negotiators are due to meet later today to work out a compromise.

4.   AN ANTI-RACIST rally was being planned for later today following a night of unrest outside a hospital where an Asian teenager is fighting for his life.

5.   A MAN was due to go on trial at Liverpool Crown Court later today accused of murdering his pregnant wife.

6.   The four, arrested at the weekend, made a brief appearance before Cardiff magistrates, who adjourned the hearing until later today to allow further legal representation.

7.   Magistrates adjourned the hearing until later today after a solicitor asked for more time to consult his clients.

8.   An announcement could be made later today, said a VW spokesman in the U.S., who asked not to be named.

9.   An announcement is likely later today when the New York markets open, the people said.