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British Conservative Party hard-liner Jacob Rees-Mogg said that leaving on World Trade Organisation terms was now likely

Britain heading for 'no deal' Brexit, says Rees-Mogg

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Hardline Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg has said Britain is heading for a no deal exit from the EU.

The 17 victims were aged between 1 and 70 and came from six US states

Nine members of same family die in 'duck boat' incident

Family members of three of those who died attended today's plaque unveiling

Plaque honours students who died in Berkeley collapse

Smoke rises from an Israeli strike in the east of Gaza City

Gaza ceasefire holds after deadly strikes on Friday

An executive of the data firm said it only collects publicly available social media data, an act which is

Facebook probes if data firm violated policies - report

Iran's supreme leader said:

Iran's Khamenei says negotiating with US is 'useless'

It has been one of the most controversial weeks of Donald Trump's presidency but has it damaged his popularity?

Spelling it out: War of words over US-Russia relations

US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged the council to enforce sanctions

US urges UN sanctions until NK acts on denuclearisation

The vessel sank after it was caught in a storm on Thursday at Table Rock Lake

17 people dead after US 'duck boat' capsizes

Denis Furtado 'Dr Bumbum' was arrested by in police in Rio de Janeiro

Brazil police arrest 'Dr Bumbum' over patient's death

A police spokesman said nobody was killed in the attack

14 injured in suspected knife attack on German bus

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Analysis & Comment.

Despite its manifest flaws, the Chequers White Paper had shifted the dynamic

Brexit: White Paper, Westminster chaos and few choices

On Friday 6 July Theresa May delivered the Chequers statement on the future relationship between the EU and UK. Over the next ten days, despite the resignations of David Davis and Boris Johnson, the ice entombing the Brexit negotiations imperceptibly cracked.

There are currently 85,799 households on social housing waiting lists

Ambitious targets set for social housing

Analysis and Comment

Murray Lender decided to fund Ireland's Great Hunger Museum after he heard a speech about the famine given by Quinnipiac University President John Lahey

The man who shared the story of the Famine with America

Analysis and Comment

The contest will be an opportunity for Sinn Féin to increase its vote and gain more mainstream support

Is it a win-win for Sinn Féin to contest Presidency?

Analysis and Comment

Davis resignation shocking & unexpected

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