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US Senate investigators want to question Trump’s son-in-law on Russia

The ongoing investigations into the Trump campaign’s Russian connection have reached the president’s own family.

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Family of London attack victim speak of their loss

The family of US tourist Kurt Cochran said he would have no harsh feelings towards the attacker.

Business Series

Uber's driverless car scheme hits the skids after Arizona crash

Uber red lights driverless car tests in three states

Economy

OIl producers mull over extending output cut

OPEC and non-OPEC oil producers discuss production cut extension

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United Airlines in row over customer's leggings

United Airlines have caused controversy this week by banning two girls from boarding a flight due to their choice to wear leggings.

USA

At least one dead in US nightclub shooting

One person has been killed and at least 14 have been wounded in a shooting at the Cameo Night Club in Cincinnati in the state of Ohio.

USA

Obamacare continues, America reacts

As US President Donald Trump reels from a major setback to his proposed healthcare bill, people around the country have expressed mixed reactions to the news Obamacare seems likely to stick around for

Turkey

UK-US carry-on electronic device bans come into force

A ban on large electronic devices in aeroplane cabins has come into effect on several airlines flying into the UK and US.

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Watch: Harrison Ford: "I'm the schmuck who landed on the taxiway"

Harrison Ford tells an air traffic controller "I'm the schmuck who landed on the taxiway," after a controversial landing

USA

Trump blames Democrats for healthcare bill failure

President Trump has turned the tables following his humiliating political defeat to replace and repeal Obamacare in Congress.

USA

Trump approves Keystone XL pipeline

Ahead of his healthcare defeat in Congress, President Trump gave his permission on Friday for Canadian company TransCanada to complete construction of the Keystone XL…

USA

Hero firefighter saves pup with mouth-to-snout

A team of firefighters in California are being hailed as heroes after performing mouth-to-muzzle resuscitation on a much-loved dog to bring it back from the dead.

USA

'About whether we look out for one another' Obama defends ACA

Trumpcare in trouble as Obama defends ACA

USA

Trump setback as vote on plan to replace Obamacare delayed

The Republicans can only afford to have 21 of their own representatives vote against the bill

Israel

19-year-old Israeli-US citizen arrested over hoax bomb threats

A 19-year-old man has appeared in court in Israel accused of making dozens of hoax bomb threats against Jewish community centres in the US, Australia and New…

USA

All in the family – bad ratings and bad headlines for the Trumps

As US President Donald Trump’s approval ratings have sunk to an all-time low, his family members are creating their own headlines these days that are anything but helpful to the…

USA

Trump scrambles for votes to bin Obamacare

US President Donald Trump is scrambling to secure enough votes to dismantle the Affordable Care Act (or Obamacare) in the House of Representatives.

Economy

Airlines and airports worldwide adapt to US electronic device ban in planes

Faced with the new US ban on electronic devices being taken into plane cabins airports and airlines are scrambling for ways to reassure passengers and prop up revenues.

Business Series

Apple avoided tax in New Zealand for more than a decade

More light is shed on Apple's labyrinthine tax affairs.

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Former Donald Trump aide accused of hiding $750,000 payment

Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort is accused of trying to hide a $750,000 payment from a pro-Russian party in 2009.

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