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Victims describe ‘smell of blood’ in train carriages as China blames ‘black hands’ of US for unrest -
Police name Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky as suspects in murder of Lucas Fowler and Chynna Deese in British Columbia
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Sales of holidays, beer and even tickets to see Butt Detective the Movie slump amid trade tensions -
Allegations far-right party in coalition accepted funding to be discussed in parliament -
Settlement reportedly reveals hospital’s fears of adverse publicity over family’s allegations of botched surgery -
Officials to look into whether Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple are unlawfully limiting competition
Spotlight
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The authors Kristy Shen and Bryce Leung are part of a movement called Fire that encourages people to save intensively to retire early
Around the world
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Boris Johnson is expected to meet Queen Elizabeth II, becoming the 14th prime minister to serve during her reign -
Manufacturer hit by a 22% fall in sales to UK car dealers in the second quarter -
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Johnson’s wish that aid should serve the UK’s political and commercial interests could mean a merger for the Department of International Development -
As well as investing billions in reinforcing cities against climate disasters, we should support those feeling its impact right now -
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Opinion & analysis
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Defence secretary’s decision may seem puzzling but is in Britain’s best interests -
Sunday’s assault was blamed on criminals, but there are signs of links to pro-Beijing figures
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$12,666,181,704 … that’s the Sinaloa cartel boss’s sales in the US. Now he’s in jail, prosecutors want to seize his vast riches
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Trump says the competition commissioner hates the US, but what she really hates is tax avoidance
Pictures and video
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Donald Trump has renewed his attack on members of 'the Squad' of Democratic congresswomen of colour, targeting representative Rashida Tlaib
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Donald Trump praises incoming British PM, saying Johnson is a 'good man' who 'will get [Brexit] done'
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Foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said incoming prime minister Boris Johnson should understand that Iran ‘does not seek confrontation’
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Police in San Juan fired teargas on Monday to disperse thousands of protesters demanding Ricardo Rosselló resign over leaked homophobic and misogynistic messages between him and his closest allies
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The president said he wouldn't do it as 'I just don't want to kill 10 million people'
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The country's state TV has shown video of the crew onboard the British-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero
Buffalo hunt: can flea markets reveal the soul of a city?