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Malta agrees to allow Aquarius migrant boat to dock

Malta said on Tuesday it would allow the rescue ship Aquarius, which has been barred for four days from several coastal states, to dock after five European Union countries agreed to take in the 141 migrants on board.
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Mr Macron and Mr Benalla (L) pictured together Macron shakes up Elysée over beating row

French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered a staff shake-up after a video emerged showing his now sacked aide beating up a protester, officials say.

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Macron aide Benalla in French probe for beating protester

French prosecutors are investigating a senior presidential aide who attacked protesters in Paris while wearing a police visor.

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New Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab vows to 'intensify' talks

The UK's new Brexit secretary has offered to meet Michel Barnier throughout August to "intensify" talks and "get some energy" into them.

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Spanish court drops international warrant for Puigdemont

Decision means former Catalan president and colleagues no longer face extradition threat

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No-deal Brexit: EU warns its citizens to prepare for the worst

Bloc issues 16-page document and leaves open possibility of visa requirement for Britons

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Meghan Markle’s half-sister slams Duchess for ‘ignoring’ their father

MEGHAN Markle’s half-sister has unleashed yet another verbal attack, saying she will hold the Duchess of Sussex “responsible” if their father dies in the family’s latest feud.

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Who is Maria Butina, the pro-gun activist accused of being a Russian agent?

Investigative reporter Michael Isikoff has written about Butina in his book Russian Roulette

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Theresa May: Trump told me to sue the EU

PM reveals president’s Brexit advice was not to negotiate with the bloc at all
 

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Donald Trump: US president meets Theresa May at Blenheim Palace

US President Donald Trump has been welcomed to Blenheim Palace by Theresa May, on the first day of his UK visit.


 

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British political crisis: A smiling pic of ex-UK foreign secretary shows how strange things have become

IT seems unbelievable the ex-Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson organised someone to actually take a picture of this.

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Jeremy Hunt replaces Boris Johnson amid Brexit turmoil

Theresa May has launched a reshuffle of her top team after a string of resignations over her Brexit strategy plunged her government into crisis.

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Boris Johnson resigns as foreign secretary

Senior Conservative becomes third minister to walk out over Theresa May’s Brexit plan

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Brexit Secretary David Davis resigns

Brexit Secretary David Davis has resigned from the UK government.

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Brexit: Johnson 'criticised' May's plan for deal with EU

Boris Johnson strongly criticised Theresa May's plan for a customs relationship with the EU before agreeing to back it at Friday's cabinet meeting, the BBC understands.

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UK police say couple in Wiltshire contaminated with same substance as Skripals

British authorities are saying that the couple that is currently in critical condition in Salisbury hospital was exposed to the same substance as Sergei Skripal and his daughter in March.

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Wiltshire pair 'poisoned by nerve agent'

A man and woman found unconscious in Wiltshire were poisoned by Novichok, the same nerve agent as ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal, police say.

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