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British Conservative Party struggling with its voter-targeting software ahead of 7 May general election
Labour is using a system called Contact Creator while the Tories have struggled with Merlin and Votesource.
American Congress reaches agreement to 'fast track' Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal
President Barack Obama applauded the agreement in a statement released by the White House.
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama failings played role in Iraq collapse says ex British diplomat
Emma Sky claims poor appointments by Clinton meant hard won gains were thrown away.
Cuba hails US move to remove Havana from list of terror sponsors
Obama's decision will help the US and Cuba begin diplomatic process to reopen embassies in each other's soil.
Washington-Havana relations: Barack Obama to remove Cuba from State Department's terror sponsor list
The move was criticised by Cuban-American Senator Marco Rubio, who is standing for the Republican party's nomination for the presidency .
US election 2016: Hillary Clinton's campaign for President sparks running mate buzz in US
Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Elizabeth Warren and HUD Secretary Julian Castro are touted as possible running mates for Hillary.
Hillary Clinton announces 2016 US presidential bid
Hillary Clinton to compete in the 2016 race for the White House in a bid to become the first female US president.
Bill Clinton helping prepare Hillary's 2016 presidential campaign as 'backstage adviser'
Former presiden Bill Clinton says he will assist his wife during the 2016 presidential campaign.
US may remove Cuba from list of terror sponsors
Move comes ahead of Obama-Castro meeting at Summit of the Americas in Panama.
President Barack Obama supports ban of 'conversion therapy' for LGBT youth
The president also voiced his support for state-level bans on the harmful practice.
El mundo se solidariza con Venezuela ante las sanciones de EEUU
Incluso aliados devotos a los Estados Unidos como Colombia y Méjico apoyan los venezolanos.
Barack Obama almost falls: US president recovers after near tumble down steps of Air Force One
US leader was returning to Washington DC from a golfing trip in Florida.
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong remains highest paid country leader with $1.7m annual salary
Lee's current pay is equivalent to combined annual pay of leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Japan and UK.
Iran, Britain and France head for crunch nuclear talks five days ahead of 31 March deadline
British foreign secretary Phillip Hammond will arrive in Switzerland this weekend to join the US, France and Iran.
Venezuela's President Maduro accuses Spain's former Prime Minister of supporting a coup against him
Conspiracy theory: Venezuela says Spain part of right-wing plotters planning to overthrow government.
AeroVironment and Lockheed Martin to produce army drones in India for exports
US earlier agreed to produce four defence technologies in India, when Barack Obama visited New Delhi in January.
Ted Cruz: US presidential candidate praying to God and Ronald Reagan for White House success
Cruz's strategy is simple: talk about God and Reagan at every opportunity.
Obama: It is now 'hard to find a path' on Israeli-Palestinian peace
US President Barack Obama's fresh rebuke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Ted Cruz tells Twitter he will run for US president
Tea Party-favourite Ted Cruz is first Republican to announce candidacy.
Web of hatred: Internet inspires US far-right extremists to carry out 'lone wolf' terror attacks
While the number of far-right groups in the US is declining, the threat from 'lone wolf' terrorists is growing.
Charlie Sheen accused of racist Twitter attack against Barack Obama
Former Two And A Half Men actor refuses to apologise.
Obama jokes British royals more popular than US politicians
Obama tells Prince Charles that British royals are far more popular amongst Americans than local politicians.
US: President Barack Obama stresses two-state plan in Netanyahu call
Obama calls Netanyahu and stresses two-state plan for 'secure Israel alongside a sovereign and viable Palestine'.
Barack Obama: Fears US president's new Fitbit fitness tracker threatens national security
Obama is using a Fitbit fitness tracker but how safe it all the data it is collecting about him?
St Patrick's Day 2015: Demi Lovato, Harrison Ford and more celebrities you didn't know were Irish
These celebrities have all had their ancestry traced back to Ireland.
Simon Heffer: John Kerry's radical Bashar al-Assad stance is a burst of realism amid inept US foreign policy
America's bid to rescue its reputation for incoherent foreign policy is too little too late.
Cuba's support of Venezuela threatens to thwart third round of diplomatic talks with US
US and Cuban governments meet on Monday in Cuba for third round of talks to restore relationship.
Barack Obama insults Kanye West: 'I don't think I've got his home number'
West had claimed he and the president were in regular communication with one another.
Evo Morales: Obama should 'apologise' to Venezuela or face 'anti-imperialist governments'
Bolivian president warned Obama could face 'anti-imperialist presidents' at upcoming Americas Summit.
Stefan Stern: Leaders must resonate with their followers like 'storyteller-in-chief' Barack Obama
Obama and Bill Clinton understand the importance of telling stories with content and meaning.