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Sport

Lewis Hamilton wins Belgian Grand Prix

The Briton's fifth success in 12 races this season, and 58th of his career, came a day after he equalled Michael Schumacher's all-time record of 68 pole positions.

27/08/2017

World News

Second man arrested over attack outside Buckingham Palace

The suspect was detained on terrorism charges after attack left three officers requiring hospital treatment

27/08/2017

Switzerland

Swiss suspend search for missing hikers amid fresh landslide fears

Swiss police are expecting more landslides in the remote valley where eight people went missing

26/08/2017

USA

Florida uses untested drug to execute double murderer

After spending nearly three decades on death row Mark Asay was executed without any incident

25/08/2017

World News

Australia defends spy chief's 'fist' salute with Philippines leader

ASIS boss Nick Warner criticised over "inappropriate photo" with leader who's waging a deadly war on drugs

24/08/2017

South Africa

Grace Mugabe avoids assault charges in South Africa

Zimbabwe's first lady has returned home after being granted diplomatic immunity

20/08/2017

USA

US comic and civil rights activist Dick Gregory dies at 84

Pioneering comedian was among the first African-Americans to play for white audiences in the 1960s

20/08/2017

Germany

German neo-Nazis rally to mark death of Rudolf Hess

Activists gather for and against march to mark death of Hitler's key aide

19/08/2017

Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone declares a week of national mourning after mudslide

Aid workers fear decomposing bodies left out in heat may spark health crisis

16/08/2017

Japan

USA-Japan begin massive military exercise in Hokkaido

Northern Viper, a live firing exercise, is the largest joint operation between the two countries

16/08/2017

World News

UK's largest aircraft carrier docks at home port

HMS Queen Elizabeth will be based at Portsmouth

16/08/2017

World News

Sterling drops to new low against euro

UK currency is being hit by weaker than expexted inflation data

15/08/2017

Germany

Air Berlin files for insolvency as Etihad cuts funding

Lufthansa waits in wings to plunder most profitable parts of stricken carrier

15/08/2017

Pakistan

Pakistan celebrates 70 years of independence

The festivities were marked by fireworks and flag waving across the country

14/08/2017

Spain

Spain's football federation chief arrested in corruption operation

Top football administrator's son is also among targets of investigation, AFP reports.

18/07/2017

Pakistan

At least two dead in Karachi building collapse

The three-story block in Pakistan's sprawling port city came down as residents slept

18/07/2017

Venezuela

Maduro vows to press ahead with new assembly plans

Venezeula's president accused the EU's foreign policy of being "insolent" over comments on his country

18/07/2017

Poland

Britain's young royals begin Poland and Germany tour

Prince William and his family are in Poland and Germany to visit World War Two memorials and meet with locals

17/07/2017

United Kingdom

Five hurt after string of acid attacks in London

Police say the incidents appear to be linked

14/07/2017

France

Trump lands in Paris for talks and tourism

The US president and his wife will be guests of honour for Bastille Day celebrations

13/07/2017