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Katy Dartford

USA

Twitter employee deactivates President Donald Trump’s account

U.S President Donald Trump’s Twiiter account was shut down for 11 minutes by a rogue Twitter employee on their last day in the office.

Iraq

Iraq and Kurdistan fight to control oil rich Kirkuk

The Iraqis, the Kurds and the struggle for oil "rich" Kirkuk

United Kingdom

Elton John and Ed Sheeran launch charity campaign to share musical memories

Elton John and Ed Sheeran have launched a star-studded charity campaign to share musical memories, and raise funds for orphanage children suffering in silence.

World News

Has #MeToo transformed into a turning point for social change?

Has #MeToo transformed from a social campaign to a movement that could create social change and reduce the sexual abuse of women?

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United Kingdom

New London toxicity charge comes into force

London's new emissions fee, the toxicity charge, or T-charge, has come into force in a bid to improve the city's air quality

Syria

Clear up of Raqqa could leave residents unable to return for at least three months

Syrian Democratic Forces say its will take at least three months until residents of Raqqa can return to the city after the US backed force declared victory over Islamic State there.

United Kingdom

How a London bar was named the World's top cocktail spot

How the American Bar at The Savoy was named the World's top cocktail spot by becoming a destination for drinkers.

Malaysia

Search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370 could be resumed

Malaysia has received proposals from three companies offering to continue the search for Malaysia Airlines flight 370, which has been missing since 2014.

Myanmar

Over 180 dead as thousands of Rohingya refugees flee Myanmar for Bangladesh

Death toll rises as thousands of new Rohingya refugees flee violence and hunger in Myanmar for Bangladesh

Nigeria

'Chibok girls' ready to return to their communities

Over 100 'Chibok girls' kinapped by Boko Haram militants from the northern Nigerian town are ready to reintegrate into society after months of medical treatment and counseling.

United Kingdom

Netflix show, 'Glow' boosts interest in female wrestling

Female wrestling has had a boost since the Netflix show, 'Glow' hit our screens.

World News

Nestle remove the walnuts from their whips.

They must be nuts! Nestle remove the walnuts from their popular walnut whips.

Portugal

European commission to provide €45 million to tackle Portugal forest fires

The European Commission are to provide €45 million to help Portugal deal with the aftermath of forest fires sweeping across the center of the country.

Brazil

Wild puma found sheltering in an office in Brazil

Office workers in Brazil call in the fire brigade after finding a wild puma sheltering under a desk in their office

United Kingdom

Why smiley face emojis are not so friendly

Researchers have found that using a smiley face emoji and similar emoticons at the office can have the opposite effect on the recipient, and make the sender seem less competent.

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