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Leaked passages from Deng's diary described her 'warm feelings' which she compared to a 'crush'.

The model and showgirl was best known for her association with Christine Keeler.

Clive Palmer's media adviser Andrew Crook arrested and released on bail.

BREAKING: No injuries reported as rocket lands in open area in Eshkol, southern Israel.

Alert sounded in prisons holding terrorists as decks cleared for executing 22.

The Ukip leader says the comments weren't malicious but Smith is not fit to be a PPC.

The Green Party would campaign on any referendum for the UK to stay in the European Union, says Natalie Bennett

Ucas also said that universities and colleges made more offers to applicants this year.

Oil price direction is anybody's guess and Russia's currency and economy lies in tatters.

Number 10 director of communications Craig Oliver is one of the top earners.

Home Office revealed 11,920 entry attempts were detected at ports in first four months of 2014.

However, concerns remain over whether women can cope with the physical demands of an infantry unit.

Kurdish Peshmerga forces reportedly break Isis militants' months-long siege in Mount Sinjar to free trapped Yazidis.

Russia's economy is resilient and we will survive this downturn.

Ukip leader in ratings slump after breastfeeding and sexism rows.

The European Union's supreme court told Britain on Thursday (December 18) that it could no longer require entry visas in advance for non-EU citizens who are family members of EU citizens and hold a residence permit from another member state.Ruling in the case of Helena Patricia McCarthy Rodriguez, a Colombian married to a Briton living in Spain, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) said EU rules did not allow London to insist on her applying in advance for an entry visa before she travelled from their home in Marbella to Britain.Prime Minister David Cameron's spokesman said the government disagreed with the ruling. He said it would await a ruling on the issue from the British High Court before deciding how to respond.

It cost $80m to make and market and now it will cost at least additional $100m following cancellation.

Wikileaks publish secret CIA document which admits negatives of drone strike campaign.

The Green Party doesn't need big personalities like Russell Brand and Nigel Farage to be a success at the ballot box, according to Natalie Bennett

European Union measures stop cruise ships docking at Crimean ports.

Israel's top diplomat to avoid Wallstrom in response to EU decision to recognise Palestine.

Scotland was promised devolution max in the event of voting to stay part of the UK in the independence referendum.

An Israeli minister on Thursday (December 18) said a Palestinian-proposed UN Security Council draft resolution that calls for a peace deal within a year and an end to the occupation of Palestinian territories by the end of 2017, is a "hostile step" against Israel which will only deepen the conflict."This Palestinian move is a hostile, extremely unfriendly step against Israel. It's not a step towards peace, it's a step towards war. If you take hostile unilateral steps this is the worst way to promote peace," Minister of Strategic Affairs Yuval Steinitz said.The draft resolution was formally submitted by Jordan to the 15-member council on Wednesday (December 17), which means it could be put to a vote as soon as 24 hours later, but it does not guarantee it will happen. Some drafts have never been voted on.

Russian leader declines to confirm whether he will seek fourth presidential term in annual speech.

Exclusive: The Green leader says she wants to concentrate on serious issues ahead of next May.

Russia facing 2015 recession as oil slump set to extend beyond year.

The University of Nottingham academic spoke to IBTimes UK about Sex, Lies and the Ballot Box.

The vintage American automobiles in Havana are one of the most visible signs of the trade embargo.

Red-robed robber escapes bank heist by blending into crowd of revellers dressed as Santa