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Qatar Set To Invest GBP5bn In UK Over Next Five Years

Qatar will invest £5 billion in Britain within five years in a boost for the post-Brexit economy, Prime Minister...

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WhatsApp Must Not Be ‘place For Terrorists To Hide’

There must be "no place for terrorists to hide" and intelligence services must have access to encrypted messaging...

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London Attacker Acted Alone, Say Police

Westminster attacker Khalid Masood acted alone and there is no information to suggest further attacks are planned,...

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Two Men Continue To Be Questioned As Seven Released

Seven of the 11 people arrested since the Westminster attack have been released with no further action, police have...

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British Scientists In World-First TB Breakthrough

British scientists have made a world-first breakthrough in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. Researchers in Oxford and...

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British-Born Attacker ‘known To MI5’

The Westminster attacker was British-born and known to the police and intelligence services, the prime minister has...

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Seven Held After Armed Police Raids

Seven arrests have been made in raids following the Westminster attack that left four dead, police have said. Acting...

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London Attack: Seven Held After Westminster Attack

Seven arrests have been made in raids following the Westminster attack that left four dead, police have said. Acting...

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Five Dead In Westminster Terror Attack

Five people have died and at least 40 were injured after an attacker drove a car along a pavement in Westminster,...

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London Attack: Five Dead In Westminster Terror Attack

Five people have died and at least 40 were injured after an attacker drove a car along a pavement in Westminster,...

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We Remain Committed To Africa, Says Commonwealth Games Chief

Africa will host a Commonwealth Games one day despite the blow of Durban being stripped of hosting the 2022 edition,...

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Ronchi Replaces Banned Sharjeel At Leicestershire Cricket

New Zealand's Luke Ronchi is to replace Sharjeel Khan as one of Leicestershire's overseas players in English county...

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Taiwan Badminton Star Tai Digs Deep In All-England Opener

World number one Tai Tzu Ying overcame an early wobble to reach the second round of the All-England Open in Birmingham...

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The Casualty Actor Behind the Bob Marley Musical

You may know Kwame Kwei-Armah best as the paramedic Finlay Newton in the BBC’s Casualty. But it’s 13 years since he...

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Merritt Among Olympic Stars To Win US Indoor Athletics Titles

Former Olympic 110m hurdles champion Aries Merritt signaled a return to form after a 2015 kidney transplant by winning...

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Stowaway Mouse Grounds British Airways Heathrow Flight

A US-bound plane was unable to take off from Heathrow Airport after a mouse was spotted on board. Passengers on the...

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Waldorf Astoria, Legendary New York Hotel, Closes For Facelift

It's goodbye for now to the grand Art Deco lobby and celebrities crossing paths en route to "The Towers" at the Waldorf...

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Wilder Stops Washington In Fifth Round

Undefeated Deontay Wilder stopped Gerald Washington in the fifth round to retain his World Boxing Council heavyweight...

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Wilder Tests KO Power In Defending Heavyweight Crown

Undefeated World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder will learn Saturday if his surgically repaired...