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Hong Kong police storm metro system after protests

How migrants cross the Channel from Calais

Trade war: US set to hit China with new wave of tariffs

Brexit: Michel Barnier rejects demands for backstop to be axed

Ofsted inspections for top-rated schools to be reinstated

The Frauding of America’s Farmers

The Man Trump Wishes He Were

Dorian strengthens to category 4 hurricane

Tottenham stabbing: Boy, 15, fighting for life after attack

Sajid Javid 'voiced anger' to PM over adviser sacking

Khalid Sheikh Mohammad: Trial date set for 'architect of 9/11'

Why People Hate Religion

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Raymond Santana was a teen when he was wrongfully jailed with four others.

Air Canada fined for not using French language

Idlib ‘double tap’ air strike Russia says never was

Can you survive on foraged food?

The Amazon in Brazil is on fire - how bad is it?

Hampshire paralysed tree surgeon returns to climbing

Week in pictures: 24 - 30 August 2019

Maryam Hamdani: 'I taught myself to play taarab music online'

Boy's reunion with lost cat moves him to tears

American cheese: Does it deserve its bad reputation?

Motsi Mabuse: Meet Strictly Come Dancing's newest judge

'Finding my dad 30 years after I was taken from him'

Nanjing Massacre: Denmark honours hero who rescued Chinese

Poland still counts losses from WW2 invasion

Humour, hobbies and friendships: Your tips for staying positive

Babies Display ‘Werewolf Syndrome’ After Getting Anti-Baldness Drug by Mistake

After Backlash, Boris Johnson Promises to Speed Up Brexit Talks With Brussels

Two Polling Methods, Two Views of Trump’s 2020 Re-election Chances

Cooler, Farther and Less Crowded: The Rise of ‘Undertourism’

The Israel-Iran Shadow War Escalates and Breaks Into the Open

About 160,000 People in New York to See Their Marijuana Convictions Disappear

Google finds 'indiscriminate iPhone attack lasting years'

Trump’s Personal Assistant, Madeleine Westerhout, Steps Down

Leading Hong Kong democracy activist arrested

Huge fire engulfs factory trailers

Lib Dems hold off SNP to win Shetland by-election

Brexit: £3m fund to help UK nationals with EU forms

How do blind people enjoy the Mona Lisa?

Netflix's The Dark Crystal prequel: What you need to know

Quiz of the week: What fuelled Stokes' fairytale innings?

Fuse ODG: 'Why we must reject narratives portraying Africans as inferior'

'I would not have kept the baby': Fighting depression in pregnancy

Mexico missing: The city where 'you can feel the fear'

Has President Trump's trade war cost China three million jobs?

How playing video games could you get a better job

Music festivals: What can be done to stop drug deaths?

Carpenter's hand reattached by surgeons after saw accident

'We live in LS Lowry's house... he might not approve of the colour scheme'

Jo Brand battery acid joke 'went too far', BBC rules

Baby names: Peaky Blinders 'may have inspired' choices

Winning portraits explore British identity in 2019

Huawei's next phone won't have Google apps

Hong Kong: Protesters join MeToo rally against police

Lesbian couple 'jeered at by takeaway staff' in Nottingham

Ukraine's deadliest day: The battle of Ilovaisk, August 2014

Lancashire grandmother 'had to sleep on mattress in lounge' for 10 years

News Daily: Fury over Parliament's suspension and how shops sold knives to children

New Government Takes Shape in Italy, Sidelining Salvini and the Hard Right

Boris Johnson’s ‘Explosive’ Move to Get His Way on Brexit: Suspend Parliament

Storm Roars Through Caribbean but Spares It the Worst

The Tea Party Didn’t Get What It Wanted, but It Did Unleash the Politics of Anger

Peloton Is a Phenomenon. Can It Last?

The Trump Secrets Hiding Inside Deutsche Bank

Jessi Combs, TV Host and Racecar Driver, Dies in Attempt at Land Speed Record

Pinterest to direct vaccine searches to health sites

Cannock siblings undertake unusual career choice

Kirsten Gillibrand Drops Out of 2020 Democratic Presidential Race

Puppy helps boy from Eastleigh cope with autism

HIV harassment: Bristol man on the abuse strangers send

Dementia app aims to spark chats about the disease

Last chance for PPI claims as deadline arrives

Island mystery: 'How did my son die in Thailand?'

Costco forced to shut first China store early due to crowds

Can broadband stop depopulation in the Outer Hebrides?

News Daily: Home Office ad ban and Bury FC expelled from Football League

Donald Trump Has Worn Us All Out

Colombia drugs: Police seize 300kg of cannabis in coffin

The Thai Palace Posted Photos of the King’s Consort. Then the Website Went Down.

2019 U.S. Open Live Updates: Sloane Stephens Loses in First Round

Cadillac’s Last Stand? Storied Brand Aims (Again) for Revival

Former Star Google and Uber Engineer Charged With Theft of Trade Secrets

Palestinian conflict: Diaries of childhood in Israeli military detention

Javid pledges spending review cash for schools, NHS and police

'Mushroom foraging saved me from my grief'

Sudan crisis: Activists achieve 'big win' over generals

How fire shaped humans, and forged the modern economy

Has Kenya's plastic bag ban worked?

Slavery: Could a new museum stop racism in London?

Why this woman decided to knit Trump's tweets

Maria Ressa: 'Rape and death threats won't silence me'

Medical Cannabis: “I can get arrested, but I'll keep using it for my pain"

Social workers: 'I had a parent screaming foul names at me'

Blind University of Glasgow student 'faced reading list discrimination'

Plastic waste: Is it time to cut back on holiday inflatables?

Amazon fires: Brazil to reject G7 offer of $22m aid

Yang Hengjun: Australian writer faces spying charges in China

Wendy Williams Wants to Be the Realest in the Game

New 2020 Poll Shows Three-Way Tie Among Sanders, Warren and Biden

What Elizabeth Warren Is Quietly Telling Democratic Insiders

Prosecutors Near Decision on Whether to Seek an Andrew McCabe Indictment

Tom Cotton: We Should Buy Greenland

Desegregation Plan: Eliminate All Gifted Programs in New York

Rule 1 at the G7 Meeting? Don’t Get You-Know-Who Mad

Algae That Can Kill Dogs Is Discovered in 3 N.Y.C. Parks

The $6 Million Drug Claim

Bandstands: The industry built on Victorian social engineering

A bewildering upbringing: Why Margo Perin was made to have a nose job at 13

The robo racing cars accelerating driverless tech

The Kenyan school that was once a British detention camp

'Dangerous' AI offers to write fake news

The village surviving a drought on cave water

Why are people in the USA living shorter lives?

Photographing America's strip clubs

Seoul's over-65s disco 'like medicine' for seniors

Isabel Toledo Dies at 59; Designed Michelle Obama’s Inaugural Outfit

Ministers and HS2 bosses knew railway over budget years ago

Bank of mum and dad 'one of UK's biggest mortgage lenders'

Melton Mowbray pork pie makers dispute Boris Johnson's claim

Woman's body found at Accrington Cemetery as search for missing mum continues

UK to bask in sunshine on Bank Holiday Monday

Vast 'pumice raft' found drifting through Pacific Ocean

Asian stocks drop as US-China trade war escalates

Courier parcel mishaps: 'My package was propping the window open'

Fox News Breaking News Alert

In Andrew Luck’s Retirement, Football’s Consequences Weigh Heavily

Joe Walsh Confirms He Will Challenge Trump for Republican Nomination

The Education of Elizabeth Warren

Blame Economists for the Mess We’re In

Woodmill High School closed after 'complex' fire

Amazon fires: G7 leaders close to agreeing plan to help, says Macron

Jeremy Corbyn risks scuppering no-confidence vote in PM, says Jo Swinson

Port Talbot steelworks' waste gases could power flights

G7 summit: Iranian foreign minister attends unexpected talks

Climate change: Call for Scottish city centre ban on fossil fuel vehicles

Ariana Grande 'overwhelmed' on return to Manchester at Pride

TV licence: Boris Johnson says BBC must 'cough up' for over-75s

'The bank sent my safe house address to my abusive ex'

The Mini at 60: Fans share their pictures of the little car

Swansea Valley landslides: Living on a 'moving mountain'

Colombia's former child rebels try to rebuild their lives

Fox News Breaking News Alert

UK weather: Hottest late August bank holiday weekend on record

Stonor light aircraft crash: Pilot and passenger killed

Guy Fawkes and Oliver Cromwell 'heads' stolen from London tourist attraction

A Brexit deal is now 'touch and go', says Johnson

LA policeman who said sniper shot him 'made it up'

Maidstone stabbing: Man killed and four others injured

Man, 19, dies at Creamfields festival

Rev Richard Coles pop star vicar in loo drama

British Airways strike: Passengers angry at airline 'silence'

Israel says it struck Iranian 'killer drone' sites in Syria

G7: Trump praises Johnson as 'right man' to deliver Brexit

Meet Ireland's youngest parish priest

Amazon fires: The devastation seen from above

Why are retro sweets tasting success?

Trump Raves Over Macron at G7, While Aides Slam France

The Police Photoshopped His Mug Shot for a Lineup. He’s Not the Only One.

Candidate Says City in Michigan Should Be Kept White ‘As Much as Possible’

The Mystery of the Himalayas’ Skeleton Lake Just Got Weirder

Hey, Lara Spencer, Ballet Is for Boys

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Bereaved families 'walk and talk' about suicide in Lanarkshire

Airport security: 3D baggage scanners could end liquid restrictions

Joe Biden, Recalling ’68, Asks Audience to Imagine Obama’s Assassination

What is the G7 summit and what does it do?

As Amazon Fires Spread, So Do the Misleading Photos

Ayrshire man goes from heart patient to Ironman in 16 months

India’s Move in Kashmir: More Than 2,000 Rounded Up With No Recourse

How a Bitter Divorce Battle on Earth Led to Claims of a Crime in Space

Seattle Has Figured Out How to End the War on Drugs

First Death in a Spate of Vaping Sicknesses Reported by Health Officials

Powell Highlights Fed’s Limits. Trump Labels Him an ‘Enemy’

Taylor Swift Releases ‘Lover’ the Old-Fashioned Way