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While Burnham praised the agreement, Lib Dem leader Ed Davey called it a "pretend" victory for Trump.

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Aleema Khanum is accused of mobilising her brother’s supporters ahead of country-wide protests.

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The widow of The Wanted singer Tom Parker has given birth after last year announcing the "devastating" loss of a stillborn baby.

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Trump said the updated plans were at the request of the US military and for national security purposes.

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Sir Ed blamed Donald Trump's war with Iran for damaging the UK economy and pushing fuel prices up.

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Princess Diana's brother has caused a storm with his new memoir - the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg describes how she put his claims to the test.

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Princess Diana's brother has been interviewed by the BBC ahead of the release of his book on the late Princess of Wales.

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Princess Diana's brother describes press coverage of Prince Harry and Meghan as a "cancerous influence in their life" and says he saw his sister cry "tears of despair" over interest in her.

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The third anniversary of Maddy Cusack's death falls during a pause in the footballer's inquest.

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Richard Hammond was seriously injured in a jet dragster crash at Elvington in September 2006.

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Activists are calling for the water industry to be returned to public ownership.

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Devon County Council leader Julian Brazil tells the BBC Ed Davey is not the right person to lead the party.

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The billionaire businessman told the BBC he has lost confidence in the UK due to a combination of high taxes and high immigration.

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Residents living near Folkestone’s Grand Burstin Hotel relocated after safety inspectors' concerns.

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