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Government ‘doesn’t Recognise’ Brexit Memo

The government says it "does not recognise" a leaked memo suggesting it has no overall plan for Brexit. A government...

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‘There Is No Plan’ For Brexit, Leaked Memo Says

The government has no overall Brexit plan and a strategy may not be agreed for six months, a leaked memo prepared for...

International

Singer Leonard Cohen Dies Aged 82

Canadian singer, songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen has died aged 82. The news was announced on his official Facebook...

International

Jurgen Klopp Plays Down Talk of A Premier League Title Challenge

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp played down talk of a title challenge despite his side topping the Premier League for...

International

Liverpool Thump Watford To Top Premier League

Liverpool were last top of the table in May 2014 - the season they narrowly missed out on the title Liverpool went top...

International

Woman Behind Brexit Case Gets Online Death, Rape Threats

Online trolls angered by this week's bombshell UK court ruling that the Brexit process cannot begin until Parliament...

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Mark Carney To Leave Bank of England In June 2019

Bank of England governor Mark Carney says he will step down in June 2019. It means he will serve one additional year...

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I Was Told My Music Wouldn’t Sell

The Canadian singer told BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs that the executive told him his music would not sell. He...

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Arrests After London Stadium Crowd Disorder

Seats, coins and plastic bottles were thrown by fans Crowd trouble marred West Ham's EFL Cup fourth-round home win over...

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Slaven Bilic Criticises ‘unacceptable’ Fan Behaviour

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic criticised the "unacceptable" behaviour of some fans after crowd trouble marred the EFL Cup...

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Why Wonder Woman Is Still Relevant

the comic writer focus is to empower women in her books Wonder Woman is never going to “fade away”, the president...

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Jose Mourinho Contacted By FA Over Referee Comments

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been contacted by the Football Association after saying it would be...

International

Pound Fall A ‘shock Absorber’

The fall in the value of sterling has acted as an important "shock absorber" for the economy, according to Bank of...

International

Gymnast Smith Receives Death Threats After Mocking Islam

Four-time Olympic medallist Louis Smith says he receives death threats "every day" after a video was leaked in which he...

International

United States Beat Europe

The United States dominated the final-day singles to win the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2008, beating Europe...

Entertainment

What Is A ‘curvalicious’ Body?

For Radio 4 documentary Curvalicious, journalist and presenter Bridgitte Tetteh explores attitudes to female bodies in...

International

No Serious Brexit Talks ‘for 12 Months’

Substantive Brexit talks between the UK and the rest of the EU are unlikely to start much before the end of 2017, a...

International

UK To Explore Free Trade Deal With Australia

The UK is to begin preliminary talks with Australia about the outline of a future free trade deal between them....

International

UK PM To Host Brexit Brainstorm

Theresa May is to chair a meeting of her cabinet at Chequers to discuss the UK's approach to leaving the EU and its...