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Farage warns of more political upset if Brexit isn't achieved

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Britain's Brexit bonanza: slower growth, inflation and more borrowing

Growth in the UK looks set to drop in 2017

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Britain battered by winter storms

Britain is feeling the brunt of winter storms, as heavy rains and strong winds lash the country, killing one person while another remains missing.

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Everything you need to know about the Brexit appeal – but were afraid to ask

The who, what, why, where and when of the UK's unprecedented Supreme Court hearing.

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Economy

UK borrowing falls unexpectedly but debt remains high

There is some good news for Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond ahead of his first Autumn Statement.

Economy

May pledges to make Britain corporate tax haven

Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May has moved to ease business concerns over Brexit talks.

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'Right to be frozen' ruling for UK teenager triggers concern

Is it a scientific way of cheating death?

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British teen cryogenically frozen after ruling in landmark case

The terminally ill 14-year-old's body has been frozen in the hope she could be brought back to life in future.

Sport

Stonkin' dunkin' as Sheffield Simon dips biscuit from on high

Simon the bungee biscuit dunker

Economy

British jobless rate falls to 11-year low

Britain's jobless rate unexpectedly fell to an 11-year low between July and September, but there were also signs of a possible labour market slowdown.

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'Post-truth' - international word of the year!

“Post-truth” has been named International Word of The Year – in the wake of Brexit and the US presidential election.

Sport

McLaren chief Ron Denis forced to step down

Ron Denis has lost his battle to stay at the helm of Formula One giants McLaren.

Cult

Jones' debut album 'New Skin' out now

East London soul artist Cherie Jones, known simply as Jones, is releasing her debut album ‘New Skin’.

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British government has no Brexit plan, leaked memo claims

Britain has no overall Brexit plan and a blueprint for leaving the EU might not be agreed for six months, a leaked memo suggests.

Cult

London art project is a feast for the senses

It’s being described as a blend of performance art, food and heightened emotion – and definitely makes a change from the average night out.

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Royals remember

Britain’s Prince Charles and Prince Harry took centre stage in Remembrance events on Friday (11 November).

Economy

World Travel Market wraps up

Tourism industry movers and shakers have spent this past week in London at the latest incarnation of the World Travel Market.

Sport

Iacona and Donchet take top World Street Style prizes

The World Street Style special football skills competition in London has wowed the crowds.

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‘Mr Brexit’ – what a Trump presidency means for the UK

With the UK in political turmoil as it prepares to enter Brexit negotiations, Westminster now faces another seismic shift in the political landscape: the election of Donald Trump as US President.

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At least 7 dead in London tram accident

Seven people have been killed and more than 150 injured after a tram overturned in south London. Passengers were trapped inside the wreckage of the carriages.

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'Bat Out of Hell' musical previews in London

‘Bat Out of Hell: The Musical’ has previewed at London’s Coliseum ahead of its launch next summer.

Sci-Tech

Fossil is "pickled" dinosaur brain say scientists

A small brown pebble found on a Sussex beach could be the first fossilised dinosaur brain tissue ever discovered according to UK scientists.

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Trump effigy feels the heat during Guy Fawkes Night

He turned ‘You’re fired’ into his reality show catch-phrase, but it was Donald Trump who went up in flames – or at least an effigy of him did – as part of the UK’s annual Bonfire Night…