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Meet male model Harry Rowley

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[Watch again] Corbyn attacks May 'over cliff-edge Brexit'

A cliff-edge Brexit is at risk of becoming a reality under Prime Minister Theresa May, says opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn

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The 10 Stylish Men You Should Know 2017: Europe Edition

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A rare glimpse into Audrey Hepburn's life

Christie’s brings to auction over 300 lots from the personal collection of Audrey Hepburn, one of the most beloved stars in the history of film and fashion

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Tusk praises UK attitude change, but says more progress needed in Brexit talks

The European Council President welcomes a change in tone from the UK over Brexit, but says sufficient progress has not yet been made.

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Film scripts, dresses and other treasures from late film legend Audrey Hepburn's attic in Switzerland are going up for sale in London.

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Britain and Ireland hold Brexit and NI assembly talks

Theresa May welcomed her Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar to Downing Street on Monday in a bid to revive the stalled Northern Ireland executive assembly

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Innovative x-ray photography is transforming our understanding of Cristóbal Balenciaga, one of the greatest fashion designers of the 20th century.

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Around 400 nude swimmers brave the freezing North Sea for annual UK skinny dip

Skinny-dippers young and old endure the chilly waters of the UK's North Sea to celebrate the autumn equinox and raise money for charity

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Five key takeaways from Theresa May’s Brexit speech in Florence

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Campaign urges UK Home Office to grant acclaimed Syrian musician visa for festival

"Being forced to leave his home and losing everything was hard enough. To be refused the opportunity to share his art with us all is simply cruel"

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Theresa May wants two-year transition period with EU post-Brexit

The UK prime minister Theresa May has appealed to EU leaders to be positive over Brexit in a speech in Florence.

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Man charged over London tube bomb attack

Ahmed Hassan, 18, has been charged with attempted murder over last week's London tube bomb attack and appeared in court on Friday.

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New thriller Maze follows infamous escape from Europe's most secure prison

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"Not fit and proper": Uber loses London licence

Transport for London has stripped Uber of its licence to operate from the end of the month, over what it called the ride-hailing service's "lack of corporate responsibility".

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Pieces of crate! Parrot shocks owner by ordering gift boxes from Amazon

The pet used the internet giant's voice-controlled system to place an order.

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Judge passes 'landmark' ruling on right-to-die cases in the UK

The ruling could be the first step towards a "person-centred" end of life care agenda in the UK

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Crystal Mesh and 70s chic at London Fashion Week

British designers showcase at London Fashion Week.

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Police all-clear after London security alert prompted evacuations

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Third suspect arrested linked to London tube bombing

UK police detain a man in Wales in connection with Parsons Green tube attack