Controversial figure criticises rebel MPs

Millions watched activist's protest online

Ren Zhengfei tells BBC that Huawei will survive despite security concerns and the criminal case against his daughter.

Five people killed after disgruntled employee opened fire in Illinois plant

Emergency services tackle sauna fire

'Centenary' Boeing 747 will retain the colours until it is finally scrapped

"I think with Kap, I stand with Kap, I kneel with Kap"

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Paris, Frankfurt and other European financial hubs had hoped to prize lucrative euro-clearing business away from the UK

Investigators follow suspect to daughter's hockey game and use his dirty napkin to collect DNA evidence

Deputy leader Tom Watson said others are considering leaving a party which he admitted he sometimes 'no longer recognises'

Teenager stands trial accused of child's rape and murder

Paris, Frankfurt and other European financial hubs had hoped to prize lucrative euro-clearing business away from the UK

Deputy leader says 'frontbench needs to once again reflect the balance of opinion in the Parliamentary Labour Party'

The photo was taken on VJ Day in 1945

'The study reiterates just how important it is that we build the GP workforce in the UK,' RCGP chair Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard says

Lenders take six months to pass on August's rate rise to consumers, research finds

Men, women and children have been brought ashore and given blankets after an incident off Dover.

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Republicans say their investigation in Senate has unearthed little concrete proof collusion took place

Actor says 'maybe we can learn from' teenager's decision to head to Syria

The Independent Group MP appeared to describe BAME people as having a 'funny tinge'

To borrow a phrase, Honda, like all inward investors, wanted a strong and stable partnership. Innately conservative, they're not inclined to panic – but they've been let down

'I thought in terms of Louella's physical appearance in all probability she was actually deceased at that stage ... By 23:24 there were no signs of life.'

A deadlock in talks over the strategic port city has crippled the flow of aid to Yemen in the grips of the world's worst humanitarian crisis

Dozens more also injured after militant suicide bomber rams vehicle laden with explosives into paramilitary convoy

Car manufacturer becomes latest to cut jobs or shift production elsewhere amid Brexit uncertainty

Firefighters have rescued a mountain lion stuck in a tree in the California desert.

Former ethics official says new post 'raises further questions' about William Barr's 'independence'

'Some of the forms of anti-retaliation workers have reported include factory management suddenly finding workers 'unproductive' and firing them. Harassing them till they resign, refusing overtime work,' says campaigner

Court documents say 1998 Ford Explorer failed to meet company's own safety guidelines

'No blacks' was sprayed onto Theo Baya's front door five days after he moved in

As seven Labour MPs announced their split from the party in a packed press conference, a BBC microphone inadvertently picked up someone mumbling commentary.

Deputy leader says 'frontbench needs to oncer again reflect the balance of opinion in the Parliamentary Labour Party'

The carmaker is set to announce the closure of its Swindon plant in 2022, jeopardising 3,500 jobs, sources say.

President suggests key players in Russia probe engaged in 'treasonous' behaviour

A tiny room, the entire Westminster media, seven leather bucket seats in burnt orange and a frenzied wait, cameras fixed at the door, to see who would come through and sit on them

Police suspect Jasmina Dominic was murdered then stashed inside the freezer

Blaenau Gwent was once 'the crucible that drove the industrial revolution'. Now its people feel 'desperate' – and unrepentant about voting for Brexit. Adam Lusher meets them

Chuka Umunna, Luciana Berger, Chris Leslie, Angela Smith, Gavin Shuker, Mike Gapes and Ann Coffey announced their resignations on Monday

'It's possible the number of human cases will be substantial and will not be isolated events'

Police say several victims were in meeting with shooter where he was fired from company

Body of woman, from Wiltshire, discovered at Hell's Mouth in Gwithian, Cornwall

Honda is preparing to close its plant in Swindon with the loss of 3,500 jobs, according to a report.

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Rift between US and Europe over what to do with captured Isis suspects widens

Woman claims worker said 'vegans were forcing their beliefs onto him'

UK signed the convention in 2012 but it still has not been ratified – meaning it is currently in limbo and the UK is not legally bound to follow it

Teenager parrots Isis's own propaganda statements claiming responsibility for global terror attacks

Baby's mother thanks God for 'all the criminals in the world'

Brexit has exposed deep divisions and the handling of antisemitism within the party has infuriated the MPs

Seven centrist MPs call for politicians to 'leave the old tribal politics behind'

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'Waking up from a coma to be told I had been pregnant and had given birth to a baby girl was overwhelming... It felt like an out of body experience,' Ebony Stevenson said

Nottingham East MP accuses Jeremy Corbyn and his advisers of 'betrayal' over lack of support for fresh referendum

President suggests key players in Russia probe engaged in 'treasonous' behaviour

Travellers will no longer be faced with 'mismatch between ticketing information and legal identification', says campaigner

Brexit has exposed deep divisions and the handling of antisemitism within the party has infuriated the MPs

'If you know who he is or have also been a victim, I would urge you to get in touch,' police say

Party reacts to most significant breakaway since Social Democratic Party formed in early 1980s

US president claims he received 'beautiful copy' of letter Japanese prime minister sent to Nobel committee

Move part of efforts to boost reputation damaged by Khashoggi killing

Pressure builds as Venezuelan opposition back plans for protesters to confront national guard

Daniel Day-Lewis's Abraham Lincoln and Bill Pullman in Independence Day at opposite ends of spectrum when it comes to dramatising White House corridors of power

'This has been a very difficult, painful, but necessary decision,' MPs say

Visitors are just greeted by a blank white page

Other nations including Australia and New Zealand have blocked or banned Huawei from involvement in their 5G networks

Mateusz Morawiecki accused of pandering to 'far-right and antisemitic electorate' by snubbing Jerusalem summit

Breakaway politicians urge those from other parties to join new grouping

19-year-old has lost two children and wants to return to UK, but does 'not regret' joining Isis in 2014 aged 15

'It's heartbreaking enough having to ask for help in the first place – I'd much rather still have Dan here and struggle with his illness. But it's almost like I have to beg for it now. It's degrading'

Begum family's lawyer says there are 'serious questions' that Tower Hamlets Council, Met Police and former leadership of Bethnal Green Academy must answer for

His much overlooked talent was starting to get the attention it deserved when his life tragically ended in an accident

Police match DNA with technique used to catch alleged Golden State Killer

Despite a peace deal holding in the war-ravaged country, nearly 20,000 children remain in rural military bases and aid agencies warn even those who are freed are vulnerable to re-recruitment

Brexit has exposed deep divisions and the handling of antisemitism within the party has infuriated the MPs

Woman claims worker said 'vegans were forcing their beliefs onto him'

Prison sentences of six months or less should be abolished because they are "ineffective" in preventing crime, the justice secretary has said.

Conservatives attempt to paint Democrats as left-wing radicals to win back control of House of Representatives

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Tariffs ranging from 2% to 20% will be passed on to consumers, says frozen food specialist

'If it happened we need to clear it up. The FBI has gotten off track'

A top Republican senator calls the alleged discussions an "attempted bureaucratic coup".

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Diplomatic row deepens after Israeli minister says Polish ‘antisemitism was innate’ Polish officials may cancel their planned trip to Israel, the head of the prime minister’s office, Michał Dworczyk, has said after the media reported remarks by Israel’s prime minister suggesting Polish complicity in the Holocaust. The prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, previously called off his visit to Israel, with the foreign minister, Jacek Czaputowicz, to go instead. However, the entire visit could be cancelled as the diplomatic row deepened.

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Analysis of community where 73% of residents contracted Zika in 2015 offers new clues about epidemic Scientists studying the 2015 Zika outbreak in Brazil have discovered that people previously exposed to dengue may have been protected from the virus. Three-quarters of the inhabitants of a favela in the country’s north-east caught the mosquito-borne Zika virus during the epidemic.

New findings cast doubts on advice to administer 80% oxygen to patients after operations Patients may have been placed at risk of serious harm because of flawed advice to administer highly concentrated oxygen after surgery, leading anaesthetists have said. The concerns relate to World Health Organization guidelines to administer 80% oxygen to patients in the hours after an operation. The advice was introduced in 2016 after a series of influential clinical trials led by an Italian surgeon, Mario Schietroma, suggested that high-dose oxygen reduced the risk of infections.

The parliamentary week begins with Scott Morrison facing another test of his numbers on the floor of the House of Representatives. All the day’s events, live

The song contest organisers should take a stand against the oppression of Palestinian artists and move their event from Tel AvivThose of us who make art and culture for a living thrive on free and open communication. So what should we do when we see culture becoming part of a political agenda? “Music unites,” says UK Eurovision entrant

Once we were pressured to acquire things and do more with our lives. Now, we’re being told to declutter our homes and diaries. What happened to just being ourselves? What brings you joy? It is a question that is hard to avoid these days, as joy seems to be the new buzzword. It is on the cover of two new books,

A third party company based in Hong Kong has been hired by the Chinese government tasked with recovering what they claim is billions in funds in an effort known as Project Dragon.

Four Indian soldiers and civilian killed amid hunt for those behind recent bombing Four Indian soldiers and a civilian have been killed in a firefight in disputed Kashmir, a police official has said, as India launched a hunt for suspected members of an Islamist militant group that

The parliamentary week begins with Scott Morrison facing another test of his numbers on the floor of the House of Representatives. All the day’s events, live

New Zealand prime minister opens weekly media briefing with fact-check of reports on relations with Beijing New Zealand’s prime minister has taken the unusual step of fact-checking reports about her country’s relationship with China, following months of growing tension between the two nations. Jacinda Ardern opened her

Vatican under pressure to show it is serious about dealing with crisis at Rome meeting More than 100 senior Roman Catholic bishops from around the world will gather in Rome this week for a summit Pope Francis has called to address clerical sexual abuse – the most serious crisis in the church since the Reformation, according to a Catholic historian. The Vatican has sought to downplay expectations surrounding the four-day meeting, which begins on Thursday. But survivors and advocacy groups say it must deliver clear outcomes if it is to begin to restore the church’s damaged credibility on the issue and avoid being seen as a talking shop.

The crown prince, widely known as 'MBS', is staging a high-profile three-country visit. It comes after he came under intense pressure following the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

UK intelligence chiefs conclude the Chinese tech giant Huawei can bid for work on telecoms projects.

US government said to have sounded out PM Shinzo Abe after Trump’s summit with Kim Jong-un last year Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe nominated Donald Trump for the Nobel peace prize late last year only after receiving a request from the US government to do so, the Asahi newspaper reported on Sunday. The report follows Trump’s claim on Friday that

Universities are warning of a financial crisis if a review recommends cutting the level of tuition fees.

Twenty-four-year-old found living in same camp as British teenager Shamima Begum

Nineteen-year-old who fled UK in 2015 asks for sympathy day after her son’s birth A teenager who travelled to Syria to join Islamic State has called on people in the UK to have sympathy for her, the day after giving birth to a boy in a refugee camp. Shamima Begum, 19, who

The parliamentary week begins with Scott Morrison facing another test of his numbers on the floor of the House of Representatives. All the day’s events, live

Report warns 'democracy is at risk' and turns fire on the prime minister for failure to probe effect on referendum result

Train operators urge reform to fill empty seats, reduce overcrowding and eliminate anomalies

Currency exchanges from sterling to euros surge for three months in a row

Nor Aden Hamada, 23, accused of stabbing bouncer Tudor Simionov at Park Lane event