Central Berlin evacuated after Second World War bomb dropped by Britain is found

The centre of Berlin has been evacuated after the discovery of a Second World War bomb dropped by Britain.

The central railway station, economy ministry and the natural history museum have all been closed to the public while bomb disposal experts deal with the explosive.

German rail operator Deutsche Bahn said it expected long-distance rail transport at the central station to be disrupted from 10am to 2pm local time (8am to 12pm GMT).