The British nurse who contracted ebola in Sierra Leone has agreed to be treated with an experimental anti-viral drug and blood from a survivor of the virus, her doctor has said.

The deal reached at the UN climate-change conference in Peru ends the longstanding division of the world into only two kinds of countries, developed and developing, writes Michael Jacobs

British ebola survivor William Pooley told how he feared for his life after catching the deadly virus.

Ebola sufferer William Pooley has been treated with experimental drug ZMapp, medical staff said today.

Having failed to achieve consensus on climate change policies in Copenhagen in 2009, the UN is set to try again, writes Michael Jacobs

Brighton 2 Derby 1

Bristol City 0 Derby 2

Nigel Clough’s Derby halted Leeds’ revival and stretched their unbeaten home run in the npower Championship to seven matches thanks to second-half goals from Jake Buxton and Ben Davies, with Irishman Conor Sammon scoring their opener. Paul Green responded for Leeds.

Derby 4 Blackpool 1

Ipswich 3 Northampton 1

An apologetic Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson has admitted their Carling Cup exit to Northampton is another setback in an up-and-down season so far.

LIVERPOOL blew one of their best chances of winning a trophy this season after suffering an embarrassing penalty shoot-out Carling Cup defeat against League Two side Northampton at Anfield last night.

Liverpool 2 Northampton 2 (after extra-time, Northampton win 4-2 on penalties)

Jeremy Irons is returning to Broadway after nearly a quarter of a century away.