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Washington readies for Mueller report into Trump Russia collusion
Washington DC is braced for the release of details from Robert Mueller’s confidential final report into allegations of collusion between the Trump Presidential Campaign and Russia. In a letter on Friday, the US Attorney General – who has the report – said he hoped to be in a position to provide Congressional leaders with Mueller’s…
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May’s last-ditch dash to Brussels to salvage her Brexit deal
The scene is set for a crisis: MPs indicating they still won’t back the PM’s deal, Theresa May insisting she won’t ask for a long extension, and the EU currently saying nothing except that they might convene an emergency summit next week.
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Sasha Havlicek, Institute for Strategic Dialogue, on NZ attacks: ‘We have been bracing ourselves for something of this sort’
Sasha Havlicek, co-founder of the counter-terrorism think tank, the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, discusses the Christchurch attacks.
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US grounds Boeing crash plane
Within the last hour the United States has announced it is grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 jets, following two fatal crashes in the last five months.
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UK bans Boeing 737 Max planes after Ethiopian Airlines crash
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has suspended the Boeing 737 MAX 8 from flying into or over its airspace. It joins the UK in banning the planes following the Ethiopian Airlines crash on Sunday that killed 157 people. The jets are still flying in the US, but Australia, Singapore and Malaysia have also stopped…
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Ethiopian Airlines black boxes found at crash site
The Boeing 737 Max 8 crashed minutes after take-off on its journey from Addis Ababa to the Kenyan capital Nairobi, killing all 157 on board.
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Seven Britons among 157 killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash
Seven Britons are among the dead after a plane crashed shortly after take off this morning in Ethiopia.
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India says air strikes launched against militants in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir
It’s a major escalation in tensions between two nuclear powers. India carried out air strikes this morning in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir.
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Omar al-Bashir to step down as the head of the Sudan ruling party amid unrest
In Sudan, President Omar al-Bashir will step down as the head of the ruling party and not run in next year’s presidential elections. The country’s Head of National Security and Intelligence made the announcement after months of anti-government protests around the country.
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Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld dies at 85
Tributes have been paid to Karl Lagerfeld, who’s died at the age of 85 after a period of ill-health.
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Nine killed in Kashmir gun battle
Nine people have been killed during fighting in Kashmir, increasing tension between India and Pakistan.
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Modi warns of ‘crushing response’ after Kashmir suicide bombing
India’s Prime Minister has warned of a “crushing response” to a suicide bombing in Kashmir which killed more than 40 Indian police officers.
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Shoreham crash pilot trying ‘to avoid risk’
The pilot of the plane involved in the crash at the 2015 Shoreham air show, which left 11 men dead has told a jury that the primary aim of the display “was to avoid risk”. Andrew Hill was giving evidence at the Old Bailey where he is on trial on 11 counts of manslaughter by…
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A rare glimpse inside the Dior fashion house
The biggest ever retrospective of the designer Christian Dior is about to open at London’s V&A, to considerable fanfare. It reveals how Dior’s legacy has spread far wider than the brilliance of his haute couture, but how did he become such a pioneer, amid the gloom and austerity of the post-war years?