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May could walk out of Brexit talks over exit bill: Telegraph
Reuters | Updated at 10:15am on July 02, 2017
British business leaders have been told to brace for the possibility that prime minister Theresa May's government may walk out of Brexit talks this year,...
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Europe migrant crisis: UN calls for more support for Italy
BBC | Updated at 08:50am on July 02, 2017
Italy needs more support as it deals with large numbers of migrants crossing the Mediterranean from Africa, the UN's refugee agency has said...
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Pope shakes up Vatican by replacing conservative doctrinal chief
Reuters | Updated at 06:59pm on July 01, 2017
In a major shake up of the Vatican's administration on Saturday, Pope Francis replaced Catholicism's top theologian, a conservative German cardinal who has been...
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London borough leader resigns after tower block fire
Reuters | Updated at 10:05am on July 01, 2017
The head of the local council in the London borough where at least 80 people died in a fire in a social housing tower block...
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German parliament votes to legalise same-sex marriage
Reuters | Updated at 02:56pm on June 30, 2017
Germany’s parliament voted by a wide margin on Friday to legalise same-sex marriage after chancellor Angela Merkel did an about-face that...
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Heading to Sahel, France’s Macron scrambles for exit strategy
Reuters | Updated at 02:53pm on June 30, 2017
President Emmanuel Macron heads to Mali on Sunday to throw France’s weight behind a new West African military force he hopes will lay the...
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Grenfell Tower cladding ‘changed to cheaper version’
BBC | Updated at 02:41pm on June 30, 2017
Cladding fitted to Grenfell Tower during its refurbishment was changed to a cheaper version, documents obtained by the...
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Top papal adviser charged with sexual assault in blow to Vatican
Reuters | Updated at 09:50am on June 29, 2017
Australian police charged a top adviser to Pope Francis with multiple historical sex crimes on Thursday, in a case that poses a dilemma for the...
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Grenfell victims include two British-Bangladeshis
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha | Updated at 03:19pm on June 27, 2017
The Bangladesh High Commission to Britain on Tuesday said London police assumed two of the dead killed in the deadly London inferno to be dual...
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May strikes one billion pound deal to get DUP support
Reuters | Updated at 05:15pm on June 26, 2017
British prime minister Theresa May struck a deal on Monday to prop up her minority government by agreeing to 1 billion pounds ($1.3 billion) in...