An investigation has been launched after a British Airways flight from London to Glasgow had to turn back because the pilots were taken ill.

Pakistan's former military leader Gen Pervez Musharraf says he plans to end his self-imposed exile and tells his supporters to prepare for elections.

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, which is owned by BMW, reports a 31% rise in sales during 2011 to a record 3,538 cars.

A nurse arrested on suspicion of murdering three patients at Stepping Hill Hospital is released on bail pending further inquiries.

The cabinet will meet later at the main site of the London Olympics, to mark 200 days until the Games begin.

Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is acquitted of sodomy by a court in Kuala Lumpur, as hundreds of his supporters gathered outside.

China's lending and money supply grow at a faster pace than expected as the country relaxes its credit restrictions.

Ministers are "considering very seriously" building a controversial new high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham, the BBC understands.