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Sarah Smith: Trump visit showed UK's warm relations - and limited influence

The good-natured state visit demonstrated strong relations, but no ally is likely to change the US president's mind..

19th September, 2025

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Doctor penalised for calling mushroom murderer 'disturbed sociopath'

Chris Webster said he realised Patterson was a killer within minutes of speaking to her..

19th September, 2025

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Police find remains they think are US man accused of killing his daughters

The human remains of a man wanted on suspicion of killing his three daughters have been found in Washington state..

19th September, 2025

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The lonely life and death of Delhi's only African elephant

For 24 years, Shankar endured a lonely existence - including at least 13 spent in solitary confinement..

19th September, 2025

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South African hospital worker arrested with human placentas

The maternity cleaner was allegedly seeking potential buyers for the body tissue when she was picked up..

19th September, 2025

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MI6 launches dark web portal to attract spies in Russia

Outgoing MI6 chief Sir Richard Moore said potential agents in Russia and around the world will be targeted by the UK spy agency..

19th September, 2025

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First students evacuated from Gaza to study in UK

The group includes at least four medical doctors who have places to study at UK universities..

19th September, 2025

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Judge strikes down 'superfluous' Trump lawsuit against the New York Times

A US federal judge took issue with the contents of Trump's lawsuit against the newspaper and gave him 28 days to amend it..

19th September, 2025

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Drone strike on Sudan mosque kills 78, medic tells BBC

Local activists and residents describe the early morning attack on worshippers..

19th September, 2025

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Taliban official dismisses Trump's hope to 'take back' Afghan airbase

Bagram airbase was handed over to the Afghan military shortly before the Taliban returned to power..

19th September, 2025