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Revolution 17th-century style: How a fear of Catholics led to the last successful invasion of England

A new exhibition, Samuel Pepys: Plague, Fire, Revolution, covers one of the most tumultous times in British history

International Children's Peace Prize: Meet the three teenagers fighting for human rights

Winner of International Children's Peace Prize, won in 2013 by Malala Yousafzai, announced on 9 November.

Myanmar elections: It's time for Aung San Suu Kyi to fulfil her destiny

Under house arrest for 20 years the pro-democracy leader chose country over family.

British jet carrying 189 people came 'within 1,000' feet of missile

Pilot took evasive action to dodge the rocket as the jet approached Sharm el-Sheikh.

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Russian plane crash: Black box recording reveals A321 had bomb-like 'sudden and abrupt' demise

Sources close to investigation into Flight KGL9268 say cockpit recordings support bomb theory.

Alexandra Palace fireworks: London set for thousands of dazzling explosions at the click of a button

IBTimes UK takes a behind the scenes look at how one of Britain's biggest firework displays goes off.

David Cameron and Jeremy Clarkson effigies burned at annual Lewes bonfire

The figures were carried through the Lewes streets in its traditional bonfire parade.

West Bank Hebron shootings: Israeli teens visiting holy site among victims of separate attacks

IDF troops search Hebron area after three people wounded in two separate shootings.

Kremlin denounces 'blasphemous' Charlie Hebdo Sinai air crash cartoons

Russian fury at cartoons published in wake of air crash.

UK weather forecast: Overblown rumours of Storm Abigail are premature

The Met Office has said there are no severe weather warnings in place in the UK.

Egypt travel chaos: Thomas Cook rescue flight to Sharm el-Sheikh airport diverted mid-flight

Flight TCX2706 from Manchester turns around over Albania on way to pick up British tourists.

Nigeria: Pro-Biafrans march for Nnamdi Kanu and James Ibori's release

Reports allege pro-Biafrans clashed with police in Onitsha during protest.

Russian plane crash: Putin suspends flights to Egypt leaving thousands stranded in Sharm

Russian president halts flights to Egypt leaving tourists stranded at Sharm el-Sheikh airport.

Brazil: Survivors describe terror as wall of toxic mud from burst BHP Billiton dam swept through town

Fifteen feared dead as survivors are decontaminated amid fears mud contained toxic chemicals.

Nigeria: Secret backstreet abortions kill 50,000 women a year

Clandestine abortions frequent in Nigeria, where termination of pregnancy allowed only to save mother's life.

Christmas number one: Pope Francis targets Yuletide top spot with release of Wake Up rock album

'Wake Up!' is the first release from the Argentine pontiff.

Dramatic footage shows children saved from major flooding

Jordan: Dramatic footage shows children saved from flooded house

Children have been saved from a flooded house in Jordan after torrential rain hit Amman.

Sweden: Police investigate as mystery Stockholm 'blast' leaves no damage

Authorites responded to reports of an explosion in the central Södermalm district.

Sinai plane crash: Russian agency threatens to ground all Boeing 737s

Unclear whether move is related to Metrojet plane crash that killed 224 in Sinai

Sydney storm: Severe weather warning cancelled as tsunami cloud provides incredible views

No severe weather for Sydney, but apocalyptic cloud provides stunning views along the coast.

Ohio: 2 Indians among 4 men charged with aiding al-Qaeda

Indian brothers travelled to US to study engineering but found providing material support to Anwar al-Awlaki.

Refugee crisis country aid contributions: Russia and China in 'bad list' amid UN funding shortfall

IBTimes UK analyses single countries contributions to UN aid programmes.

Russian plane crash: Egyptian authorities suspend flights taking Brits home from Sharm el-Sheikh airport

Easyjet say it was forced to cancel several of its flights heading towards the Egyptian airport.

Tacony dungeon: Linda Weston gets life plus 80 years for locking up and starving disabled people

Weston's group tortured six disabled adults and four children by starving them.

#ForceForDaniel: Terminally ill Star Wars fan watches The Force Awakens two months early

Daniel Fleetwood's dying wish to see new Star Wars flick was a big success on social media.

Million Mask March: 55-year-old arrested as Anonymous protesters clash with police in London

Many wore the Guy Fawkes mask that has become synonymous with the Anonymous activist group.

Russian plane crash: British tourists 'paid £20 to skip checks' at Sharm el-Sheikh airport

Couple manage to avoid queues prior to plane crash believed to have been caused by bomb

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John Lewis Christmas advert 2015: Man On The Moon advert unveiled by retailer

Watch the new video of the latest festive advert by the retailer who this year has partnered with Age UK.

Japan issues first same-sex partner certificate but marriage still illegal

The document will help same-sex couples rent apartments together and gain access to family-only hospitals.

Fresh US-Israel diplomatic row brewing ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu's Washington visit

Israeli PM's new media chief calls Barack Obama anti-Semite and John Kerry a stand-up comedian.

Irish women tweet their menstrual cycles to Prime Minister Enda Kenny to protest abortion laws

Move is part of campaign to repeal eighth amendment to constitution which criminalises abortion.

Mexico: Woman arrested for cutting open pregnant woman's womb and stealing her baby

The accused later got herself admitted at a birth clinic and tried to claim the baby as her own.

Britons stranded at Sharm el-Sheikh to start flying home Friday after airport security deal agreed

Flights to Sharm el-Sheikh however continue to remain suspended until further notice.

Cliff Richard re-interviewed by police over alleged sexual assault claims

Singer's spokesman confirms he was interviewed but says not appropriate to say anything further.

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