Election 2015: Parliament dissolved and polls split as crunch campaign begins
Prime Minister David Cameron travels to Buckingham Palace where Queen formally dissolves parliament.
Nigeria: Concern over vote rigging in presidential election
Nigeria's main opposition party spokesman said that they are worried that the government will interfere with the results.
Germanwings plane crash: Father of British victim urges airlines to 'look after pilots'
Father of British man killed in the Alps air crash said that the airlines must make sure that "our finest pilots are looked after properly."
Pirelli chief executive Marco Tronchetti Provera predicts a strong future with ChemChina
Pirelli has had no contacts over a possible counterbid that would trump a buyout offer by ChemChina.
Pregnant Kate on last official engagement before birth of second child
The Duchess of Cambridge was pretty in pink during her last day of official engagements.
International Space Station robot Kirobo returns to earth and wins Guinness World records
Kirobo, a companion robot, was awarded two Guinness World Records
Tomb of Richard III unveiled at Leicester Cathedral
Leicester Cathedral revealed the sealed tomb of Richard III
Germanwings plane crash: Father of US victim doesn't 'feel anger'
The parents of victim in the French Alps plane crash said they feel sadness rather than anger.
The hills come alive in Salzburg on Sound of Music 50th anniversary
The iconic musical film The Sound of Music is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year
Yemen: Houthis stage rally in Sana'a against Saudi-led air strikes
Houthis rallied in as warplanes from Saudi Arabia and Arab allies struck at the Houthi militia.
Germanwings crash: Animation shows possible scenario inside the plane
An animation has been produced that shows what could have inside the Germanwings plane's cockpit.
Germanwings plane crash: Allowing one person alone in cockpit a 'failing'
Aviation security expert says two people in cockpit must be a rule.
NYC: Amateur video shows East Village building engulfed in flames
A residential apartment building collapsed and was engulfed in flames.
Battle for No 10: Jeremy Paxman grills Labour leader and prime minister ahead of May election
Ed Miliband gave a strong defence of his record and told Paxman he believed his party could win an outright majority.
Ben Affleck lends star power to Congo cause on Capitol Hill
Actor Ben Affleck brought his star power to a Senate hearing on Capitol Hill.
Germanwings plane crash: Father of US victim urges families not to focus on final moments
The father of an American victim in the French Alps plane crash spoke about the loss of his 37-year old son.
Vueling Airbus A320 makes emergency landing in Barcelona
Vueling flight to Munich had to make emergency landing at Barcelona El Prat airport
Yemen: Devastation after air strike near Sana'a airport
Saudi Arabia and Gulf region allies launched military operations including air strikes in Yemen.
US: Kickstarter campaign funds Hillary Clinton action figures
US: Kickstarter campaign funds Hillary Clinton action figures.
London launches Europe's first yuan money market fund
The London Stock Exchange launched a yuan-denominated money market fund.
Florida: Teen 'shot 6-year-old brother dead then killed himself after row over food'
A 13-year-old boy in Florida fatally shot his 6-year-old brother and then killed himself, officials say.
Baby orangutan recovers after being trapped in chicken cage
A baby orangutan took his first steps on his own this week following months of intensive care.
Peru declares emergency in mudslide zone
Peru's President Ollanta Humala declared a state of emergency in an area affected by deadly mudslides.
Jeremy Clarkson: Reporters chase presenter after BBC Top Gear sacking
Former Top Gear presenter Clarkson was chased down by reporters as he cycled through a London neighbourhood.
Kiev: Two Ukrainian top officials arrested for alleged corruption in front of TV cameras
Head of the state emergency services and his first deputy were led from the room in handcuffs.
Jeremy Clarkson: James May says Top Gear host sacking by BBC 'a tragedy'
May said the three presenters worked together as a 'package'.
England keeper Joe Hart praises 'fantastic' Harry Kane striker who 'fully deserved his call up'
England new boy Harry Kane could get the chance to make his debut against Lithuania.
Mercedes keen to keep the pressure on at the Malaysian grand prix
The Mercedes Formula One team posed for photographs with fans in Malaysia ahead of the grand prix at Sepang on 29 March.
Newborn hippo takes swimming lesson with mum
The San Diego Zoo announced the birth of a hippopotamus and, so far, things appear to be going swimmingly.
Fifa: Michael van Praag launches stinging attack on Sepp Blatter tenure as president
Fifa president Blatter was forced to sit through some stinging criticism of his leadership.
