World

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  6 hours, 41 mins ago

  Reports: Harvey Weinstein to be arrested in New York on Friday

  Harvey Weinstein is reportedly facing arrest on Friday following an investigation into allegations he sexually assaulted numerous women.

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  3 hours, 50 mins ago

  Medical researchers bid to dispel clinical trial myths in push for volunteers

  A new survey shows misconceptions about clinical research.

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  5 hours, 49 mins ago

  Nicolas Maduro confirmed as winner of Venezuela’s presidential poll in ceremony

  The head of state’s next term of office will not actually begin until January 10.



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  7 hours, 51 mins ago

  New blood test can detect liver damage before appearance of symptoms

  Liver disease is particularly dangerous as symptoms usually only appear once the organ is already damaged and scarred.

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  7 hours, 52 mins agolatest

  Gwyneth Paltrow: Brad Pitt threatened Harvey Weinstein

  The actress claimed she was 22 when the producer placed his hands on her at a hotel and suggested they go to a bedroom for massages.

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  8 hours, 33 mins agolatest

  Facebook will not pay compensation for Cambridge Analytica case

  The company made the statement in a list of written replies to questions by European Union politicians.

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  9 hours, 55 mins ago latest

  Trump to continue 'maximum pressure campaign' against North Korea after cancelling summit

  The US president said a ‘maximum pressure campaign’ will continue and he is ‘waiting’ should Kim Jong Un choose to engage in ‘constructive’ actions.

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  10 hours, 26 mins agolatest

  Minimum 40-year and 37-year terms for men who murdered four children in UK blaze

  Zak Bolland and David Worrall were fuelled by drink and drugs when they set the fire that engulfed a house.

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  10 hours, 28 mins ago

  Michelle Obama unveils cover for upcoming memoir

  The former US first lady said working on the book has been ‘meaningful and illuminating’.

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  10 hours, 52 mins ago

  This app wants to lull you to sleep by reading out the GDPR legislation

  Calm has turned a section of the 57,509-word EU document into a sleep-inducing audio book.

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  10 hours, 54 mins ago

  Mad Hatter terror accused tells court she would have gone ‘straight to hell’

  Safaa Boular, 18, is on trial at the Old Bailey.

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  11 hours, 23 mins ago

  UK warns Brussels it will pay price for excluding it from satellite project

  Britain wants to keep a key role in the Galileo system after Brexit as part of a wider security co-operation.

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  11 hours, 27 mins ago

  Grandmother’s lament for ‘lovely, quiet, happy go lucky children’ who died in petrol bomb attack

  Demi, 15, her brother, Brandon, eight, sister, Lacie, seven, all were killed in the blaze while Lia, three, died in hospital.

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  11 hours, 50 mins ago

  Jurors asked to set aside ‘revulsion’ over hammer attack on D-Day veteran in considering verdict

  Joseph Issacs is accused of attempting to murder 96-year-old D-Day veteran Jim Booth.

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  11 hours, 51 mins ago

  Only flightless birds survived dinosaur meteor strike, scientists believe

  Perching birds were left with nowhere to live when forests around the world were destroyed by a miles-wide asteroid or comet.

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  12 hours, 10 mins ago

  Uber self-driving car ‘saw pedestrian but did not brake before fatal crash’

  Uber had suspended testing of its self-driving vehicles in several cities while regulators investigated the cause of the crash.

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  12 hours, 27 mins agolatest

  Grenfell Tower fire destroyed my trust in Britain, says sister of refugee killed

  Fathia Ali Ahmed Elsanosi, 73, who died in the blaze, had fled persecution in Sudan, the inquiry heard.

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  12 hours, 27 mins ago

  Boys, 15, convicted of school murder plot inspired by Columbine massacre

  The students were said to have hero-worshipped the perpetrators of the 1999 attack in which 13 innocent people died.

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  12 hours, 52 mins ago

  Kremlin blamed for hoax call to Boris Johnson

  The Foreign Secretary was called by Russian pranksters pretending to be the prime minister of Armenia.

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  12 hours, 54 mins ago

  Family pay tribute to mother and young daughter killed in Grenfell Tower blaze

  The Grenfell Tower public inquiry is holding victim commemorations before evidence hearings begin.

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  12 hours, 57 mins ago

  Donald Trump cancels North Korea summit over 'tremendous anger and open hostility'

  US President Donald Trump has cancelled the June 12 summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, citing "tremendous anger and open hostility" in a recent statement.