Commuters and drivers face disruption on Monday with snow and freezing weather forecast for parts of the UK.

Global leaders of the Roman Catholic Church are meeting in the Vatican for their final group discussions ahead of the election of a new pope.

Online trading platform Intrade ceases all trading activity pending an investigation that may include "financial irregularities".

A misfired Palestinian rocket rather than an Israeli air strike may have killed the baby son of a BBC journalist in Gaza, a UN agency says.

David Cameron rejects former Defence Secretary Liam Fox's call for a five-year freeze on public spending with cash saved used to cut taxes.

Swansea-born Princess Lilian, renowned for her decades-long romance with Sweden's Prince Bertil, has died in Stockholm aged 97.

Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles confirms he will stand in April's presidential elections, called after the death of Hugo Chavez.

Andy Murray avoids a third successive loss in Indian Wells by coming back from a set down to beat Russia's Evgeny Donskoy.