Why Brown’s ‘new powers for Scotland’ are a dice roll
Gordon Brown’s “new powers for Scotland” may not be the last throw of the dice for the no campaign – but the proposal is undoubtedly a gambit.
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Official statistics show the UK’s net contribution to the EU rose by £2.7bn to £11.3bn in 2013. The government says it will not hand over a further £1.7bn Brussels expects to be paid by 1 December.
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French fighter jets hit Islamic State targets in Iraq and the US strikes in Syria, as British MPs debate joining a military coalition against the jihadi group.
Separatists from across Europe took over the centre of Edinburgh as Scots went to the polls. The referendum has become a model for pro-independence activists.
Gordon Brown’s “new powers for Scotland” may not be the last throw of the dice for the no campaign – but the proposal is undoubtedly a gambit.
Dutch crash investigators issue the preliminary report into the crash of MH17 – but does it really tell us what happened in Ukraine?
Police launch a homicide investigation as a man dies after 35 suspected immigrants are found in a shipping container at the Port of Tilbury in Essex.
Islamic militants in Iraq reportedly massacre 80 members of the Yazidi minority, although reports emerge of a far larger number being killed.
The Netherlands, Australia and Malaysia rule out sending an international armed mission to secure the site in Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines flight MH-17 crashed, the Dutch prime minister says.
Just three investigators from Malaysian Airlines are on site in eastern Ukraine looking through the wreckage of the downed plane MH17, as the black boxes head for British experts.
Jonathan Rugman went to meet the family of Pim de Kuijer, a 32-year-old Dutch man who lost his life when flight MH17 was shot down in eastern Ukraine.
It was certainly clear when I met former Malaysia Airlines executive Abudul Aziz that he loves the company – it was equally clear that he is worried about it after the downing of flight MH17, the company’s second tragic loss in a matter of months.
The president of the International Aids Society delivered a heartfelt statement on the loss of six delegates in the destruction of Flight MH17, writes Victoria Macdonald.