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One Scottish MP wouldn't mind an Independent Scotland - so people can finally understand his accent

Alan Brown's strong accent means Hansard asks for clarification of everything he utters in the House of Commons

Lawsuits over Trump allegedly inciting violence at 2016 election rally move to next stage

Emotions were charged at numerous Trump rallies in the months leading up to the election.

George Osborne kicked the poor and accelerated Britain's decline — he was never a moderate

Liberal conservatism is dying at the hands of populism but progressives shouldn't mourn.

Satirical magazine launches crowdfunding campaign for presidential candidate Francois Fillon

Fillon told a radio host he could not save money on a salary estimated at €22,900 per month.

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Ecuador election: Conservative demands recount as leftist claims victory

Conservative challenger Guillermo Lasso said that his campaign had evidence of an attempt to rig the election result.

Merkel attacks chancellorship challenger Martin Schulz in first campaign speech

German federal election: Angela Merkel warns migrants to respect laws and tolerance

Chancellor has come under pressure after allowing more than a million migrants into the country in 2015.

Israel makes David's Sling missile defence system operational: 'Whoever seeks to hit us will be hit'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls David's Sling system an 'existential danger' to Israel's enemies.

National peace conference in Mali recommends government hold talks with Islamist groups

Delegates fail to reach agreement on northern territory of Azawad, which has led to unrest in the country.

Venezuela opposition calls for removal of Supreme Court judges over ruling that nullified congress

The top court annulled the opposition-dominated National Assembly and later reversed its ruling.

South African MP Helen Zille faces disciplinary action over controversial tweets on colonialism

Zille later tweeted that she was not defending colonialism.

Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner visiting Iraq

Kushner reportedly wanted to show his support for the Iraqi government.

US political leaders in war stance as Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch vote looms

Senate leadership readies arguments as question mark hangs over Democrats filibustering to block appointment.

Is the Kennedy family preparing to make a return to Washington power politics?

Chris Kennedy has the only family name as well known as Trump and could lead the charge to take on US president.

Trump warns US will act unilaterally if China does not intervene over North Korea

President raises stakes that Washington will deal with Pyongyang with or without Beijing's help.

Iraqi Kurds push forward with plans for independence referendum in 2017

Kurds have unsuccessfully sought statehood since the fall of the Ottoman Empire.

More than 30 Russian protesters arrested in further anti-corruption rallies

Demonstrations have continued to take place in Moscow despite police intimidation and aggression.

Shadow cabinet minister says Labour must aim to win marginal seats in by-elections

An elections expert has predicted a 12-point swing from Labour to Conservatives after the vote.

Millionaire peer claimed over £40,000 in expenses from House of Lords simply for showing up

Swraj Paul came to the upper chamber 136 times, but only spoke on three occasions.

UK erects first-ever woman statue in Parliament Square as suffragette leader is honoured

Theresa May has granted Millicent Fawcett the prestigious tribute

Shadow health secretary tells Theresa May to 'get a grip' after 18-week NHS target scrapped

Jon Ashworth said Tories could be breaking the law with violation of NHS constitution.

Spain boosts Nicola Sturgeon's hope for Scottish Independence referendum

Alfonso Dastis said Spain would not block Scotland's bid from rejoining the EU.

Britain will go to war over Gibraltar's sovereignty, say senior Conservatives

Sir Michael Fallon says the wishes of the enclave's residents must be respected.

India and Malaysia to jointly fight Isis says Najib Razak

Indian and Malaysian PMs agree to boost counter-terrorism efforts and maritime security.

Tory MP: Brexit will end UK's 'humiliation' at having burgundy EU passports

Andrew Rosindell wants passports to return to having their pre-1988 covers.

Hamas threatens 'intensive action' against Israeli agents after top militant's killing

The Palestine Islamist group threatens to avenge the killing of Hamas military commander Mazen Fuqaha.

Trump administration seeks raw data from intelligence community instead of analysis

The move could sidetrack some important conclusions brought forth by intelligence communities.

Landslides devastate Colombia's Mocoa city killing more than 250 people

More than 200 people are still missing in Putumayo province as rescue personnel scramble to find survivors.

Asylum seeker, 17, stabbed in Croydon in 'hate crime' attack

The Metropolitan Police said it was treating the incident as a hate crime.

Julian Assange could soon face eviction from Ecuador embassy refuge

The future of Wikileaks' figurehead depends on the results of Ecuador's presidential elections.

At least 14 arrested as EDL and Britain First protesters clashed with anti-fascists in London

Far-right groups were compared to Nazis for using Westminster attack as propaganda.

Brexit: 'No major opportunities' for Britain's long-term economic growth, says Berenberg report

The multinational investment bank also highlighted the issue of Scottish independence.

Is India considering changing its 'no first use' nuke policy?

Recently, former foreign secretary Shivshankar Menon said India's nuclear doctrine has 'far greater flexibility'.

Mass protests in Seoul commence against Park Geun-hye arrest

The former leader stands accused of bribery and corruption.

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushners' finances revealed in disclosure documents

White House aides' assets were discovered to be valued between $240m and $740m.

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