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Ex-Chelsea and AC Milan football legend George Weah to run for president of Liberia
The former Ballon d'Or winner is already a senator and will be running for president for a second time.
George Galloway reveals plans to 'overthrow Jeremy Corbyn' as Labour Party leader
He made the comments in response to the Labour party's decision to suspend Ken Livingstone.
Ex-House Speaker Dennis Hastert jailed for hush money crimes linked to molestation allegations
Hastert is one of the highest ranking US politicians to go to jail.
MPs reject Immigration Bill allowing the UK to accept 3,000 unaccompanied child refugees
Labour and Lib Dem MPs say the Government is turning a blind eye to those in need.
US Presidential election 2016: Ted Cruz claims 'We are headed to contested convention'
Cruz said on 20 April that neither he nor Donald Trump could win the nomination outright.
Conservatives admit failing to declare £38,000 of general election expenses
Tories blame 'administrative error' for failing to declare accommodation costs of Battlebus 2015.
Donald Trump 9/11 mishap: Salma Hayek sparks debate after attacking US candidate on Twitter
Mexican actress previously slammed Trump during a televised interview.
Isis in Iraq: President Obama predicts Mosul will fall by end of 2016
Officials announced that 200 additional troops will be deployed, acting mostly as advisors to Iraqi soldiers.
Republican candidate Ted Cruz says single mums in rough areas should pack guns
'You have a right to be armed to protect your family,' the Texas senator said.
Celebrities backing Brexit: EU Referendum stances of Stephen Hawking, Michael Caine and more
Famous faces are chipping in on the Brexit debate.
Panama Papers: ComRes poll shows half of UK public believe tax returns should be public
Poll shows nearly half of voters find Cameron's tax dealings 'morally repugnant'.
Chilcot report: Top military figures expected to be criticised as MP's demand publication in fortnight
Gen Sir Nicholas Houghton and Gen Sir Mike Jackson said to be reprimanded alongside Tony Blair.
Ukip activist dubbed 'stupid' by his own party after blacking-up on Facebook
Jack Neill, from Hamilton in Scotland, posed in the bath with a blacked-up face 'for entertainment'.
Iain Duncan Smith breaks down in BBC interview as benefits teen reminds him of daughter
IDS was interviewed by Private Eye's Ian Hislop in BBC2 documentary Workers or Shirkers?
Nuclear terror attacks should not be ruled out, warns atomic energy agency head
World has seen a 'big achievement' in barring nuclear terrorism but threat remains, says IAEA director general.
Fruit juices and smoothies with 'unacceptably high' levels of sugar should face new taxes
New research says some smoothies would get a red traffic light label based on sugar.
Barack Obama to release secret 40-year-old Argentinian 'Dirty War' files
The US President said he wanted to help Argentina 'heal and move forward'.
Who is Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump's campaign manager accused of grabbing a protestor?
Corey Lewandowski was filmed as he appeared to grab a protestor by the collar at a rally in Arizona.
Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith resigns after 'indefensible' disabilities cuts
In a resignation letter IDS said that George Osborne's latest Budget 'benefits higher earning taxpayers'.
How to win rock paper scissors revealed by scientists
Rock paper scissors players act without logic,and let emotions get in the way after losing a round.
Simon Danczuk: Rochdale MP told to repay £11,000 in expenses
Commons watchdog says Danczuk incorrectly claimed for two oldest children.
Dystopian Hong Kong film Ten Years touches nerve over portrayal of Chinese Communist Party
Chinese state media has criticised the film and that has aroused new concern about mainland influence.
George Osborne interrogated about "distracting" sugar tax on Good Morning Britain
Chancellor confident Budget plans will benefit disabled people.
Italy: Pregnant politician stands for mayor of Rome after Berlusconi tells her to stay at home
'No man can tell a woman what she can and cannot do during her pregnancy,' said Giorgia Meloni.
Ted Cruz reaches out to Marco Rubio supporters as Republican race narrows
Cruz switches attention to Trump, but says Rubio ran "strong, optimistic, positive campaign".
Culture secretary John Whittingdale branded a 'liar' by Radio Times over 6,000 unread complaints
Magazine's editor Ben Preston made the claims in a letter from the TV listings guide.
Mary Berry's Easter Feast on BBC2 features mouth-watering recipes and an exploration of religion
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Donald Trump tells rally Saddam Hussein was 'great at killing terrorists'
He said the country is in worse shape than before Saddam Hussein was overthrown.
George Osborne in Twitter 'spat' with Chris Evans as Top Gear host apologises for Cenotaph scenes
Chancellor told Top Gear crew to 'keep the noise down'.
Buckingham Palace tries to pull Queen out of spotlight over The Sun's Brexit claims
Courtiers are worried that the use of the monarch as a political football could damage the Royal Family