Angela Merkel's party polls strongly in federal elections in Germany, but may not be able to form its preferred coalition, exit polls suggest.

Scientists say they have made a significant leap towards creating a vaccine that would protect against every form of flu.

More than 60 firefighters tackle a blaze at a converted factory in the Rhondda.

Shares in smartphone maker Blackberry plunge 17% as the company announces thousands of job losses and issues a profits warning.

Big queues formed as people get what could be a last look inside Battersea Power Station before its £8bn redevelopment.

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's game between Manchester City and Manchester United in the Premier League.

The proposed replacement for the Heineken Cup will be called the Rugby Champions Cup, English and French clubs announce.

Three British nationals were killed in Saturday's attack on a shopping centre in Kenyan capital Nairobi and this number is "likely to rise", the Foreign Office says.