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Jeremy Hunt defends 'timid' Theresa May as Tories slide towards civil war

Jeremy Hunt has defended Theresa May against accusations of timidity as schisms open up in the party over the government's approach to Brexit.

Read Donald Trump's full Davos speech

Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum

Donald Trump was speaking to world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

South Korea to press on with joint military drill despite Olympics diplomacy

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Seoul has hinted that the strength of the joint military exercises will not be scaled down - a move that is likely to anger North Korea.

Is Donald Trump a mafia don? George Soros rips into president on eve of Davos speech

Donald Trump's regime is "a danger to the world" and is attempting to "establish a mafia state", according to a hard-hitting speech by financier and philanthropist George Soros.

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UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson admits affair with colleague 'nearly destroyed' his marriage

UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson admitted that an affair with a colleague in 2004 'nearly destroyed' his marriage with his wife Joanne.

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Russia wants to attack Britain's energy supply and 'cause chaos' says UK defence secretary

UK defence secretary Gavin Williamson says Russia is looking to target British energy infrastructure rather than a military invasion.

Philip Hammond in firing line after he riles Tory colleagues by publicly pledging a soft Brexit

The prime minister Theresa May has rebuked chancellor Philip Hammond for his public call for a soft Brexit.

Ugandan president says Trump was only speaking 'frankly' when he labelled Africa a 'shithole'

Uganda's leader has backed the US President's use of the term "shithole" to describe Haiti and a number of other African nations.

Varadkar: UK cannot cherry-pick EU benefits after Brexit

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has suggested the UK could have a 'Norway-plus' Brexit deal, though he has warned that the UK cannot cherry-pick EU benefits.

'We love your country': Donald Trump denies rift with Theresa May

Donald Trump and Theresa May hold bilateral talks at World Economic Forum in Davos amid rumours of a rift.

'WTF': Sarah Sanders roasted for saying nobody cares if Trump asked an FBI official who he voted for

Twitter furiously blasted Sarah Sanders declaring that people do not care if the president asks government officials about their voting habits

Brexit: Westminster and Holyrood in standoff over return of 111 different powers

UK and Scottish governments at loggerheads over who should gain EU powers after Brexit. Sturgeon labels Westminster plan a "naked power grab".

Benjamin Netanyahu to travel to Russia for a quick meeting with Vladimir Putin

Although the agenda for the meeting is not known, Syria and Iran's presence in the strife-torn region are expected to figure.

Presidents Club: Children's minister Nadhim Zahawi given dressing down after attending 'grope' gala

Nadhim Zahawi hauled up in front of chief whip Julian Smith to explain further about attendance at controversial PresIdent's Club dinner.

Boris Johnson's dad defends his son over embarrassing NHS funding row

Stanley Johnson believes his son was the victim of an unwarranted leak, which led to a humiliating rebuff by the cabinet.

Turkey Shells US-backed Kurdish Militia In Syria's Afrin

Will Turkish and US forces end up in a direct face-off in Syria's Afrin during Kurdish offensive?

Presidents Donald Trump and Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call discussing Turkey's ongoing military campaign in Syria.

Donald Trump slaps more sanctions on North Korea, move likely to anger Kim Jong-un

16 North Korean individuals, six vessels and nine entities are targeted in the latest round of sanctions by the US Treasury Department.

Songbook calling for renewed Holocaust linked to far-right Austrian politician

A state election candidate for the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) is under pressure after reports linking him to a Nazi songbook that celebrates the Holocaust.

Presidents Club boss out at Department of Education following gala groping claims

David Meller has stood down from a senior position at the Department for Education, the government has announced.

Davos 2018: Capitalism still has much to do before it can claim victory

The global elite gathered at Davos for the World Economic Forum must heed the more sceptical accounts of unstoppable progress.

Jacob Rees-Mogg: Brexit transition plan will make UK an 'EU vassal state'

Brexit Secretary David Davis has faced accusations from Jacob Rees-Mogg that his Brexit transition deal would effectively make the UK a "vassal state" of the EU.

German anti-Muslim politician resigns after converting to Islam

Arthur Wagner from the AfD resigned from his position in Brandenburg's state legislature after making the decision.

Will Nicolas Maduro win second term as Venezuela heads to early presidential election?

Maduro's socialist-backed Constituent Assembly calls for snap polls in April 2018 allowing Maduro to cement power against a fragmented opposition.

North Korea military movement and parade

Satellite spots massive troop movement inside North Korea

Troops and military vehicles are being mobilised near an airport in Pyongyang in suspected preparations for an upcoming military parade.

SNP is 'pushing separatist agenda by stealth' by stripping Union flag from Scottish government buildings

Nicola Sturgeon's SNP administration is accused of 'pushing its separatist agenda by stealth' after stripping the Union flag from Scottish Government buildings.

Ukip leader Henry Bolton says he's broke and party loses £30k a month: 'My savings have nearly gone'

Ukip leader Henry Bolton says he is broke and his party is losing up to £30,000 a month. His party gave him a vote of no confidence after his relationship with Jo Marney.

Syria and Russia 'coordinating' with Turkish offensive against Kurds in Afrin

The Turkish offensive aims to remove the US-backed and Kurdish-led SDF. Despite condemnation, the Syrian and Russian regimes appear to have given the operation the go-ahead.

Theresa May humiliates Boris Johnson in front of cabinet as Tories clash over NHS funding

Foreign secretary rebuked by PM in front of cabinet over leaked report he would demand £100m-a-week Brexit dividend for NHS.

Theresa May out in the cold as Emmanuel Macron gets nod for Donald Trump's first state visit

US president offers to host French leader for first state visit of his presidency, claim sources, representing a diplomatic coup for Macron.

Prominent Journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia Dies In Car Bomb Attack In Malta

Malta: The murder of journalist Daphne Galizia exposed the dark side of the holiday island

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'No longer care?': Ivanka Trump roasted after removing 'empowering women and girls' from Twitter bio

"Just like all things 'Trump' it was written in disappearing ink," one Twitter user wrote.

Duterte orders military to shoot him down if he turns into a dictator or tries to extend term

Philippines president Duterte has repeatedly made it clear that he does want to stay in power beyond his term when it ends in 2022.

North Korea is using Olympics as a weapon, claims former spy

Kim Hyon-hui was responsible for blowing up Korean Air Flight 858 in 1987 which killed 115 people. She says she did it on orders of Kim Jong-un's father Kim Jong-il.

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