Education campaigner Malala Yousafzai has become the youngest person to win a Nobel prize - and found out in a chemistry lesson at her school in Birmingham. The 17-year-old activist joins winners like Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King and Aung San Suu Kyi in being awarded the prize, which she won jointly with Indian children's rights activist Kailash Satyarthi for her "heroic struggle" for of girls' access to education. Malala came to prominence after being shot in the head by The Taliban in October 2012, when her calls for equal rights angered militants in her homeland of Pakistan. Malala accepting...
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