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The former Tory minister's wife was left paralysed after the IRA bomb explosion at Brighton's Grand Hotel in 1984.
Mar 21, 2017
Duterte backtracks on campaign promise to legalise gay marriage
Philippines president stated "you have to stick to where God placed you".
Mar 20, 2017
Almost half of Canadians want illegal migrants to be sent back to US
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing growing pressure to address influx of asylum seekers arriving from US.
Mar 20, 2017
World's most expensive burger sells for $10,000
The seven-patty burger was bought at a charity auction in Dubai.
Mar 20, 2017
World Happiness Report 2017: Norway displaces Denmark to be crowned world's 'happiest country'
The Scandinavian nation won the title for the first time.
Mar 20, 2017
French anti-drugs police officer jailed for stealing huge cocaine haul
The policeman responsible for drug trafficking cases was found guilty of stealing nearly £1.7m worth of cocaine.
Mar 17, 2017
Tennis coach dad John De'Viana cleared of abusing his daughters
Father was accused of verbally abusing and beating his girls when they were not training hard enough.
Mar 17, 2017
Best reactions to George Osborne being appointed Evening Standard editor
Osborne will continue working as an MP and speaker for Blackrock while editing the evening newspaper.
Mar 17, 2017
75% of French voters want Francois Fillon to drop out of presidential race
Republican candidate's popularity plummets after allegations he paid family members for fake parliamentary jobs.
Mar 17, 2017
'You have lost Turkey as a friend' Erdogan tells Dutch PM Mark Rutte after election win
Tensions between two countries is high as Turkish government threatens to scrap EU migrant deal.
Mar 16, 2017
Dutch election: Voters choose stability as PM Mark Rutte wins landslide over populist Geert Wilders
Centre-right parties feast over historical defeat of Labour as Greens emerge as new political force.
Mar 16, 2017
Who has won the Dutch election? Prime Minister Mark Rutte's party ahead in exit polls
Mark Rutte's VVD party is set to gain 31 seats while the far-right leader Geert Wilders' PVV party, only 19.
Mar 15, 2017
Dutch courage? Six things we call Dutch for no good reason
Ever wondered where the expressions 'Double Dutch' and 'going Dutch' come from?
Mar 15, 2017
Dutch election: PM Mark Rutte enjoys strong lead over rival Geert Wilders in exit polls - as it happened
The far-right leader's Freedom Party is estimated to have won 19 seats, while Mark Rutte is set to gain 31.
Mar 15, 2017
Cow killers face life prison sentence in Indian Gujarat state
State government is introducing a harsher penalty to protect animal worshipped by Hindus.
Mar 14, 2017
Who will win the Dutch Election? We crunch the numbers to find out
A complete guide to the first of three crucial elections for Europe in 2017.
Mar 14, 2017
Dutch Muslims 'will not be silenced' by Geert Wilders and the politics of fear
Muslims are afraid for the future in the Netherlands amidst rise in Islamophobic attacks.
Mar 14, 2017
EU and NATO warn President Erdogan to avoid inflammatory rhetoric as Turkey-Netherlands row escalates
Erdogan accused Dutch politicians of behaving like 'Nazis' and compared Netherlands to 'banana republic'.
Mar 13, 2017
Dutch election: Leader Mark Rutte battles rival Geert Wilders in heated debate - as it happened
With two days before the vote, the front runners debated healthcare, immigration and the economy.
Mar 13, 2017
Geert Wilders: How did an outsider and social recluse win so many Dutch hearts?
Wilders' family describes him as 'egocentric and aggressive' but he is a hit among disillusioned voters.
Mar 11, 2017
Who is Jon Huntsman Jr, Trump's new ambassador to Russia?
Donald Trump previously described the former Utah Governor as a 'lightweight' and a 'weak diplomat'.
Mar 10, 2017
MIT to award $250,000 to exceptional rule-breaker
The money will go to a person or group engaged in "extraordinary disobedience for the benefit of society."
Mar 09, 2017
Police blame arson for fire at Guatemala abused-teen shelter that killed 22
Blaze broke out when residents set their mattresses alight after an overnight riot.
Mar 09, 2017
Strike 4 Repeal: Irish women unite on abortion rights to strike on International Women's Day
Women across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland are refusing to go to work and carry out domestic chores.
Mar 08, 2017
Avalanche at Alps ski resort leaves one dead and two missing
It is the second avalanche in a day to hit the popular Savoie ski region.
Mar 08, 2017
Hungary to detain refugees in shipping containers
Automatic detention of all asylum seekers in container camps a response to 'terror attacks by migrants across Europe'.
Mar 07, 2017
Australian man charged with rape and assault of British backpacker
Police said he abused and kept the young woman hostage for two months in Australian outback.
Mar 07, 2017
Geert Wilders to stage protest over Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan's referendum campaign
Dutch far-right populist called Erdogan an 'Islamo-fascist leader' and a 'persona non grata.'
Mar 06, 2017
Kim Jong-nam murder: Malaysia bans football team from playing in North Korea
Team banned amid safety concerns as diplomatic row over assassination escalates.
Mar 06, 2017
Spanish police seize Catholic group's anti-transgender bus
The slogan on the bus read: "Boys have penises, girls have vulvas. Do not be fooled."
Mar 01, 2017
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