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Prime minister likely to have to request long article 50 extension after Bercow intervenes -
Five injured in Dutch city during incident that is believed to have been a family dispute
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New Zealand’s foreign minister condemns Turkish president’s use of video of shootings -
The quirky home features dinosaurs and a sign proclaiming ‘Yabba-dabba-doo’, but neighbors aren’t amused -
Faulty server migration blamed for mass deletion of songs, photos and video -
Gilets jaunes protests in Paris and other cities will be banned if ‘radical groups’ are spotted
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Match commander was ‘worn down’ when he made comments at 2014-16 inquests, defence barrister says -
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Backing calls from the TaxPayers’ Alliance to face down ‘NGO cartels’ shows a profound misunderstanding of how aid works
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Draft documents suggest US will refuse to reaffirm commitment to international declaration on women’s rights at New York forum -
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Opinion & analysis
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When someone makes an inappropriate joke, or when a senator makes incendiary remarks, speak up -
Any 28-year-old has grown up in a time when racism was ratcheting up in the public culture
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This ugly form of racism shapes the way Muslims are perceived and treated
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The pattern has changed and must not be ignored
Pictures and video
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Hundreds of people have been forced to evacuate as a statewide emergency was declared after rivers overflowed their banks and multiple levees failed -
Aerial footage shows the scale of damage to Beira in Mozambique following Cyclone Idai, with up to 90% of the port city damaged or destroyed
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Students from various schools paid tribute to two of their peers slain in the Christchurch shooting by performing Haka, a ceremonial Maori dance to mourn the victims and honour the dead.
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The owner of a gun shop that sold four weapons and ammunition to the alleged Christchurch attacker speaks to reporters
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Thousands of people turned out in Addis Ababa to mourn victims of the crash
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Members of a New Zealand biker gang have performed the haka to honour the victims of the mass shootings in Christchurch


Buyer beware Amsterdam seeks to ban buy-to-let on newbuild homes