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Need to be realistic over Brexit, Britain's top civil servant John Manzoni warns
Brexit is probably the 'hardest thing any of us have had to deal with,' Manzoni concedes.
Nov 17, 2016
Boris Johnson's Brexit vision is 'intellectually impossible'
"There is no win-win situation. It's going to be a lose-lose situation" says Dutch minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem.
Nov 16, 2016
Angela Merkel signals wiggle room on free movement of people in Brexit talks
German Chancellor says there will be no compromise on principle but room for manoeuvre.
Nov 16, 2016
1MDB scandal: Top Malaysian opposition politician convicted over sovereign fund leak
MP Rafizi Ramli contravened Official Secrets Act by releasing parts of the report to the media.
Nov 15, 2016
China accuses Al Jazeera of smears over claims President Xi's delegation went on poached ivory spending spree
Report claims officials accompanying President Xi to South Africa bought ivory chopsticks and ornaments.
Nov 15, 2016
Theresa May's administration has no clear Brexit strategy as cabinet splits on key issues
A leaked Whitehall memo slammed May's style of governance, saying that it cannot be sustained.
Nov 15, 2016
Google doodle celebrates 125th birthday of diabetes treatment pioneer Sir Frederick Banting
Nobel laureate Frederick Banting treated diabetes with insulin, and World Diabetes Day is celebrated on 14 November.
Nov 14, 2016
1MDB: Singapore confirms Malaysian tycoon Jho Low is 'person of interest' in sovereign fund probe
Low's associate Eric Tan and American Mohamed Ahmed Badawy Al-Husseiny also being investigated.
Nov 11, 2016
Trump's top aide: US to accept China's growing global role if it does not challenge status quo
James Woolsey says ideological differences between two countries should be better managed.
Nov 11, 2016
Chinese state-run paper warns of backlash if Trump targets US-Sino bilateral trade
Trump's victory not the worst result for China, says Global Times but cautions against economic conflict.
Nov 10, 2016
Escaped Pentonville prisoner Matthew Baker found in north-east London, second inmate still at large
Baker was awaiting sentencing at the Pentonville prison for attempted murder when he escaped.
Nov 10, 2016
London 'flash crash' trader faces up to 30 years in US jail after admitting to spoofing
Navinder Singh Sarao, who operated from parents' UK home, also agreed to pay US government $12.8m.
Nov 10, 2016
Chancellor Philip Hammond urged to lift borrowing cap on local authorities for social housing
Government needs to think creatively on addressing growing housing crisis, construction industry says.
Nov 09, 2016
Report slamming Turkey on free speech and democracy could derail EU refugee deal with Erdogan
EU needs to draw up emergency plans if Turkey decides to abandon refugee deal, warns Austria.
Nov 09, 2016
1MDB scandal: Ex-BSI banker bought $1.36m Mayweather-Pacquiao Las Vegas fight tickets
Funds used were diverted from 1MDB through shell companies set up by Jho Low advisor, court told.
Nov 08, 2016
Malaysia: Isis threat grows as police say no specific profile of those linked with terror group
Military commandos, policemen and top civil servants arrested for links to Isis, says police.
Nov 07, 2016
Farage compares Hillary Clinton to drug dealers in UK for using 13 separate mobile phones
He backs Trump and warns that the 'Ukip-style passion' of the average Trumpite will not go away.
Nov 07, 2016
Nato prepares to increase ground force substantially amid growing tensions with Russia
'Biggest reinforcement of our collective defence" since the end of the Cold War says Nato.
Nov 07, 2016
Conservative Robert Courts holds on to David Cameron's former Witney seat
Courts beats closest rival Liberal Democrat Liz Leffman with a 5,702 majority.
Oct 21, 2016
Labour's Tracy Lynn Brabin holds on to Jo Cox's seat at Batley and Spen with over 17,000 votes
Former Corrie actress won with an overwhelming majority after major parties decided not to contest.
Oct 21, 2016
Malaysia: Police refuse to apologise for assault on doctor mistaken for robber
The doctor did not obey a 'stay put' order by policemen, says police chief Khalid Abu Bakar.
Oct 21, 2016
Nicola Sturgeon publishes draft bill for second Scottish independence referendum
First Minister puts pressure on UK government for Scotland to be heard in Brexit talks.
Oct 20, 2016
Iceland says it would welcome the UK into the European Free Trade Association post-Brexit
Iceland which is current chair of EFTA says getting UK into bloc would be placed as priority.
Oct 20, 2016
Leonardo DiCaprio vows to return charity funds if they came from 1MDB
In his first comments on the Malaysian scandal, the actor said he was cooperating with US authorities.
Oct 19, 2016
Malaysia: Food outlets ordered to rename hotdogs or face having halal certification refused
Dogs are considered unclean in Islam and hence the word dog cannot be used in halal certification.
Oct 19, 2016
Airbnb offers free stay at Count Dracula's castle on Halloween but no garlic and crucifixes please
The winner will be served blood-enriching dinner and will sleep in luxurious velvet-trimmed coffins.
Oct 19, 2016
Mosul offensive could see jihadists returning to Europe, warns EU security chief
Julian King says EU must secure border against returning Isis fighters.
Oct 18, 2016
RBS denies Russian broadcaster RT's bank account has been frozen
'Cancellation letter' was adressed not to RT, but one of its suppliers.
Oct 18, 2016
Singapore: Driverless vehicles to be used to clean streets and clear rubbish
National Environment Agency and Ministry of Transport to seek industry's views on proposal.
Oct 18, 2016
Man jailed for causing crash that killed mother of two heading for wake after sister's funeral
Tereasa Cutler had recently adopted her nephew following her sister's death.
Oct 17, 2016
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