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August, 2022

Aug 16 Britain’s energy price cap was never designed to keep your gas and electricity affordable

September, 2021

Sep 02 Calculating the costs of the Afghanistan War in lives, dollars and years

March, 2021

Mar 10 Coronavirus one year on: two countries that got it right, and three that got it wrong

June, 2020

Jun 10 Coronavirus destroys jobs and worsens inequality, with or without full lockdown

May, 2020

May 29 After Dominic Cummings: the real threat to Boris Johnson’s premiership is the coming economic crisis

May 28 Durham Police: Cummings possibly ‘did’ breach lockdown with trip to Barnard castle

May 28 Would Dominic Cummings isolate if asked to by test and trace worker?

May 27 Boris Johnson tells furious public to “move on” without apology for Cummings scandal

May 26 Dominic Cummings faces fresh calls to resign after lying to the public at Downing Street press conference

May 25 Cummings: ‘No regrets’ for 270 mile drive to Durham during lockdown

May 23 Calls for Dominic Cummings to resign after lockdown breach put lives at risk

May 15 Coronavirus vaccine: reasons to be optimistic

May 14 Tory MPs under fire for attempting to defame Keir Starmer with doctored video

April, 2020

Apr 24 Coronavirus: UK could be over virus peak

March, 2020

Mar 15 Coronavirus: Government in disarray as public sours to Boris’ COVID-19 response

Mar 05 Coronavirus: 5 ways to put evidence into action during outbreaks like COVID-19

February, 2020

Feb 25 Killer cuts: how austerity has dragged down life expectancy in England

January, 2020

Jan 31 Brexit: here’s what happens next

December, 2019

Dec 09 Playing the victim: Tory HQ condemned for issuing false reports about protester “punching” Matt Hancock’s adviser at Leeds hospital

Dec 09 Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn’s final election debate: academic experts on their claims

Dec 01 London Bridge attack: Boris Johnson ignored personal warning about threat of freeing terrorists without deradicalisation

November, 2019

Nov 29 London Bridge stabbing: Suspect shot after a number of people stabbed

Nov 28 Boris the coward: Tories threaten Channel 4 after ice sculpture replaces PM in climate debate

Nov 20 UK election debate: what academic experts make of Johnson and Corbyn’s claims

Nov 19 Leaders debate: Conservatives caught trying to trick voters with fake fact check Twitter account

Nov 18 General election 2019: partisan press is pulling out all the stops against Labour

Nov 12 General election 2019: Labour Party targeted by multi-platform cyber-attack

October, 2019

Oct 21 Brexit: What do Boris Johnson’s three letters to Brussels mean?

Oct 17 Brexit: EU and Johnson agree deal, but Westminster approval will be difficult

Oct 10 What Donald Trump’s decision to abandon Kurdish fighters in Syria means for the Kurds, Assad and Russia

Oct 09 Five things every government needs to do right now to tackle the climate emergency

Oct 03 Paris knife attack: Four killed by employee at police headquarters

September, 2019

Sep 27 Brexit: Public anger and Johnson and Cummings over abuses of power

Sep 24 Boris Johnson’s prorogation of Parliament “unlawful”

Sep 20 Brexit: Delay or no deal now the only choices before 31 October

Sep 11 Brexit: Johnson’s suspension of Parliament unlawful, finds Scottish courts

Sep 05 Boris Johnson: Britain’s impotent loser PM

August, 2019

Aug 29 Brexit: Ruth Davidson quits as Scottish Tory leader over Boris Johnson’s prorogation of Parliament

Aug 28 Boris Johnson asks Queen to suspend Parliament

Aug 23 Boris Johnson must change his negotiating tactics to avoid no-deal Brexit – EU treaty-making experts

Aug 09 UK economy declines for the first time since 2012

Aug 04 US: 29 dead in two mass shootings within 24 hours

Aug 02 Brecon and Radnorshire by-election: Lib Dems cut Conservative parliamentary majority to one

Aug 01 Brexit: Dominic Raab caught lying about no-deal

July, 2019

Jul 25 Will Boris Johnson call an early election?

Jul 23 Boris Johnson elected Conservative Party leader

Jul 19 Time to tackle ‘Big Four’ auditors’ bad behaviour

Jul 17 Record drug deaths in Scotland – a national scandal

Jul 11 Far-right agitator Tommy Robinson jailed for contempt of court

Jul 10 Kim Darroch resignation: Leak forces out UK ambassador to US

Jul 04 UK mortality rates continue to rise

June, 2019

Jun 26 Tory leadership race could undermine confidence in UK economy

Jun 21 Mark Field suspended as minister after attacking climate change activist

Jun 21 Could Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt unite the country?

Jun 18 Conservative members would sacrifice Britain for Brexit, finds new poll

Jun 12 Business leaders call on Tory leadership hopefuls to rule out no-deal Brexit

Jun 10 Tory leadership race: Boris Johnson promises tax cuts for the rich

May, 2019

May 27 Brexit: Remain parties beat Nigel Farage in EU elections but lose out on seats

May 24 Theresa May to resign as PM

May 22 Facebook: Brexit disinformation pages find millions of supporters online

May 20 Lactose the intolerant: How milkshakes became the latest weapon against the far right

May 13 European elections could predict the outcome of a second Brexit referendum

April, 2019

Apr 11 Wikileaks’ Julian Assange arrested in London

March, 2019

Mar 21 Brexit: More than three million people sign petition calling on government to revoke Article 50

Mar 18 Utrecht shooting: Three dead after attack on tram

Mar 15 New Zealand mosque shootings: 40 dead in far right terrorist attacks in Christchurch

Mar 12 Brexit: MPs reject Theresa May’s ‘new deal’ by 149 votes

Mar 12 Brexit: Nothing has changed in May’s ‘new deal’

February, 2019

Feb 20 The Independent Group: A huge statement against Brexit tribalism that could change British politics

Feb 15 Climate change: young people striking from school see it for the life-threatening issue it is

Feb 07 No-deal Brexit to leave British holidaymakers hundreds of pounds out-of-pocket

January, 2019

Jan 16 Brexit chaos: Theresa May’s ‘plan B’ options explained

Jan 16 Theresa May’s Brexit deal hammered in parliament

Jan 08 Brexit will break PM’s NHS 10-year plan

December, 2018

Dec 14 Theresa May defeats Brexit plotters – what happens now?

Dec 12 Tory chaos: Theresa May to face vote of no confidence from Conservative MPs

Dec 10 Chaos in Parliament as May attempts to delay vote on Brexit deal

Dec 10 Brexit: ECJ rules UK can unilaterally revoke Article 50

Dec 06 Brexit: Is it possible to stop it?

Dec 03 Brexit: Constitutional crisis over Government refusal to publish legal advice

November, 2018

Nov 30 Surge in youth violence could be linked to growing distrust of authority

Nov 15 Brexit chaos: May struggles to sell deal and faces resignations from cabinet

Nov 01 Brexit: National Crime Agency investigating Leave.EU, BFTC, Arron Banks, and Liz Bilney

October, 2018

Oct 24 US: Explosive devices sent to Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama

Oct 22 Tory civil war: Theresa May told to ‘bring her own noose’ by Conservative backbenchers

Oct 22 Violence of austerity: Rise in knife crime and homicides

Oct 08 Scientists call for urgent action to limit climate change

September, 2018

Sep 24 Brexit: Would a second vote be a betrayal?

Sep 12 Working parents demand a better deal on shared parental leave

Sep 10 Brexit: Tory civil war as 80 MPs pledge to vote against May’s Chequers plan

Sep 03 Brexit: Boris Johnson savages May’s Chequer’s deal as “disaster”

August, 2018

Aug 29 Food fight: French police pledge more boats to keep peace in scallop row

Aug 24 Trump in crisis: Pressure builds on administration after Cohen and Manafort found guilty

Aug 20 Government forced to undertake an emergency takeover of G4S-run Birmingham jail.

Aug 14 Westminster terror attack: Man arrested after car hits pedestrians outside Parliament

Aug 06 Lombok earthquake: Thousands evacuated from Indonesian islands

Aug 02 Apple becomes world’s first trillion dollar company

Aug 01 Tommy Robinson freed on bail after winning appeal on ‘legal technicality’

July, 2018

Jul 31 Brexit: Tory austerity tipped vote towards leave, new study suggests

Jul 30 Supreme Court backs doctors and families for end-of-life decisions

Jul 24 Wildfires kill dozens in Greece

Jul 20 14 injured in knife attack on German bus

Jul 19 Police ‘identify Novichok attack suspects’

Jul 18 Brexit: Boris Johnson faces questions for breaking ministerial rules

Jul 17 Brexit: Vote Leave broke electoral law and referred to police by Electoral Commission

Jul 13 250,000 march against Donald Trump in London

Jul 13 Trump UK visit: US President insults Theresa May before Chequers meeting

Jul 12 As Brexit looms, China sees its chance to invest in a desperate Britain

Jul 09 Brexit chaos: Boris Johnson resigns as Foreign Secretary

Jul 09 Brexit chaos: Dominic Raab replaces David Davis after late-night resignation

Jul 06 Islamic State remains a threat despite territorial losses and 100,000 missile strikes

Jul 03 Thailand cave rescue: Missing football team ‘could be trapped for months’

June, 2018

Jun 26 Defence Secretary demands extra £20bn for MoD

Jun 26 20 injured in bus-lorry crash on A47

Jun 25 Turkey election: Erdogan consolidates power

Jun 22 Brexit could force Airbus to leave UK

Jun 20 Government defeats rebels on “meaningful vote” for Brexit deal

Jun 20 US quits UN Human Rights Council

Jun 18 Three people killed at Loughborough Junction train station in south London

Jun 14 Government to relax immigration rules for NHS doctors and nurses

Jun 13 Parliament’s control of the Brexit process now rests on Theresa May’s word

Jun 06 Grenfell Tower: Man who lived in flat where fire started “did nothing wrong”

Jun 05 Syria: UK and US should “come clean” about civilian casualties in Raqqa campaign against Islamic State

May, 2018

May 31 Brexit: Vote Leave chairman applies for French residency

May 18 Brexit: Theresa May to pack House of Lords with 10 new Tory peers

May 17 “Social blight” betting machine stakes cut to £2

May 15 Deadly clashes in Gaza are ‘unacceptable and inhuman’, says MSF

May 14 Gaza massacre: Dozens killed by Israeli troops in protests over US embassy in Jerusalem

May 08 Trump pulls US out of Iran nuclear deal

May 08 Oxford gunman: Siege ends “peacefully” after 14 hours

May 01 Liam Fox attacks parliamentary sovereignty over Brexit vote

April, 2018

Apr 30 Sajid Javid to be new home secretary

Apr 29 Home Secretary Amber Rudd resigns over the Windrush scandal

Apr 23 Ten dead after van strikes pedestrians in Toronto

Apr 17 Brexit: Senior Leave.EU campaigner praised ‘Nazi fear tactics’

Apr 16 Theresa May faces MPs’ questions on Syria air strikes

Apr 12 Syria ‘chemical attack’: US and UK explore military response

Apr 08 Syria: At least 70 killed in suspected chemical attack in Douma, East Ghouta

Apr 08 Boris Johnson involved in £160,000 “gift” of Russian money to Conservative party

Apr 07 Two killed as van drives into restaurant terrace in Muenster

Apr 03 Two teenagers shot in London

March, 2018

Mar 29 Brexit: Britain more divided than ever with 365 days to go

Mar 24 Anti-Brexit rallies held across UK

Mar 23 France hostage crisis: Police shoot gunman at Trèbes supermarket

Mar 22 Brexit blue passports to be made in France

Mar 14 Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking dies aged 76

Mar 13 Spring statement: Poor growth gives little reason for optimism

Mar 12 S2-AGU: Plane crashes at Tribhuvan airport in Kathmandu, Nepal

Mar 07 Counter-terror police take over investigation into suspected poisoning of former Russian spy

Mar 05 Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal found unconscious after exposure to unknown substance

Mar 05 Oscars 2018: The Shape of Water, Frances McDormand, and Gary Oldman win top awards

Mar 02 PM: ‘Sovereignty means no divergence from EU on regulations after Brexit’

Mar 02 Storm Emma: Army rescues drivers stuck in snow

February, 2018

Feb 28 Brexit: John Major calls for Commons vote on second referendum

Feb 28 UK snow: Met Office issues red weather warning

Feb 22 Brexit: UK GDP growth worst in G7

Feb 19 Tuition fees: Theresa May admits Tory plan failure

Feb 15 Florida school shooting: Teachers warned about Nikolas Cruz’s behaviour before attack

Feb 14 Boris Johnson can’t find a Brexit cake anybody wants

Feb 13 Oxfam scandal: development work is built on inequality but that’s no reason to cut foreign aid

Feb 12 London City Airport shut after WW2 bomb discovered

Feb 09 How Brexit will hit different UK regions and industries

Feb 01 Theresa May could face leadership challenge on return from China

January, 2018

Jan 31 Conservatives in crisis: Theresa May insists she will not quit as PM

Jan 30 Brexit will leave UK worse off in every scenario, leaked government report shows

Jan 29 Leading Conservatives deny offering to sell insider information on Brexit to fake Chinese company

Jan 25 Rise in violent crime and sex offences across England and Wales

Jan 24 Brexit puts the UK at risk of more collapses like Carillion

Jan 22 UKIP death spiral: Multiple resignations over Henry Bolton scandal

Jan 17 NHS crisis: Tory cuts and Brexit force thousands of nurses to quit

Jan 15 Thousands of jobs at risk as Carillion goes into liquidation

Jan 12 “Shithole” president: Trump’s comments about immigrants rejected as “racist”

Jan 11 NHS crisis: Patients dying in hospital corridors, A&E doctors tell PM

Jan 09 Cabinet chaos: Theresa May’s failed reshuffle shows her weakness as a leader

Jan 05 NHS crisis: Hunt’s attempt to deflect blame “disgraceful”, say doctors

Jan 03 National Action: Six arrested for being members of banned far right group

December, 2017

Dec 28 2017: The year Theresa May’s Brexit failures paralysed the UK

Dec 13 Government defeated on key Brexit bill vote

Dec 13 US: Alabama Democrat Doug Jones defeats Roy Moore in election upset

Dec 12 UK inflation hits five year high of 3.1%

Dec 11 Four injured in explosion at New York Port Authority bus terminal

Dec 07 Jerusalem: World condemns Trump’s statement

Dec 06 Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israeli capital and announces move of US embassy

Dec 06 Government admits Brexit impact assessments do not exist

Dec 05 Brexit negotiations branded a national “embarrassment”

Dec 04 Brexit: Negotiations in chaos after DUP refuses UK compromise over Irish border

November, 2017

Nov 30 Sadiq Khan: “Any official visit at all from President Trump to Britain would not be welcomed”

Nov 29 War crimes trial suspended after Slobodan Praljak ingests poison

Nov 24 Egypt mosque attack: Militants kill 235 in northern Sinai

Nov 22 Brexit budget: Hammond slashes UK growth forecast by a quarter

Nov 21 Zimbabwe: President Robert Mugabe resigns

Nov 21 Brexit: 37% of Brits report increased pressure on household finances

Nov 20 Brexit: Electoral Commission launches investigation into Vote Leave finances

Nov 18 Zimbabwe: Thousands rally in Harare to ouster Mugabe

Nov 17 Davis attempts to deflect blame for Brexit negotiations failure

Nov 15 Army seizes control of Zimbabwe

Nov 14 Theresa May accuses Putin of election meddling but fails to ask questions about Brexit

Nov 14 TV producer “groped” by official at 10 Downing Street

Nov 08 Priti Patel resigns over secret Israel meetings

Nov 07 Paradise Papers: Four things the leaks tell us about global business and political elites

October, 2017

Oct 31 New York attack: Eight killed in “act of terror”

Oct 30 Trump-Russia investigation: Manafort charged with tax fraud

Oct 30 Climate change: record surge in CO2 levels

Oct 27 Catalan parliament declares independence from Spain

Oct 27 Catalan crisis: PM Rajoy demands direct rule

Oct 20 Brexit: EU leaders agree to start internal talks on trade with UK

Oct 19 Spain moves to suspend Catalonia’s autonomy

Oct 19 Crime up 13% across England and Wales

Oct 18 NHS crisis: A&E, cancer care, and planned operations targets missed

Oct 17 Stopping Brexit would boost economy, OECD says

Oct 17 Islamic State jihadists forced out of Raqqa

Oct 16 Hurricane Ophelia heads to UK

Oct 12 Islamic State: British “white widow” terrorist recruiter killed in drone strike

Oct 11 Brexit: UK trade deficit hits record high despite sterling devaluation

Oct 09 Trump wall: White House proposal ties immigration clampdown to Dreamers plan

Oct 07 London Museum crash: Road traffic incident not terrorism, say police

Oct 04 Prankster hands Theresa May P45 during conference speech

Oct 02 Las Vegas mass shooting leaves at least 58 dead

September, 2017

Sep 29 NHS crisis: pressures taking toll on nurses, new study shows

Sep 28 Ryanair crisis: 600,000 new pilots needed in next 20 years warns aviation expert

Sep 22 Theresa May’s speech offers no clarity on Brexit and no progress on EU deal

Sep 21 Mexico earthquake: Rescuers race to save missing school children

Sep 15 Parsons Green tube explosion: 18 taken to hospital after “terror” blast

Sep 14 Grenfell Tower fire: Public inquiry hearing opens

Sep 08 Brexit Britain’s feud with European courts is not taking back control

Sep 04 North Korea: world panics, but ‘H-bomb’ test changes little

August, 2017

Aug 29 North Korea fires missile over Japan

Aug 25 International students do go home, it’s time to end the unwarranted vilification

Aug 21 Barcelona terror attack: police shoot dead suspect Younes Abouyaaqoub

Aug 21 Barcelona terror attack: hunt for key suspect expands across Europe

Aug 18 Barcelona terror attack: huge manhunt underway for suspect Moussa Oubakir

Aug 17 Barcelona terror attack: thirteen dead and dozens injured after van ploughed into crowds at Las Ramblas

Aug 15 Trump blames violence by Nazis and white supremacists in Charlottesville on “both sides”

Aug 07 UK’s Brexit negotiations ‘off to a poor start’, says former Foreign Office chief

July, 2017

Jul 27 Brexit: EU-UK freedom of movement to end by March 2019

Jul 24 Switzerland: Five injured in chainsaw attack at Schaffhausen

Jul 18 Austerity ‘to blame’ for stalled rise in life expectancy

Jul 17 British public want compromise on Brexit, research finds

Jul 17 South Korea proposes military talks with North Korea

Jul 14 Sadiq Khan: ‘Acid attacks are barbaric and have no place in London’

Jul 12 Mosul is ‘liberated’, but the fight against Islamic State and its ideology continues

Jul 10 High Court rules UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia lawful

Jul 05 Saudi Arabia promotes Islamist extremism in UK, finds report

June, 2017

Jun 30 Grenfell Tower fire: cladding changed from zinc to aluminium to reduce costs

Jun 29 Islamic State faces “end game” in Mosul

Jun 28 Queen’s Speech: Labour to force vote on public sector pay cap

Jun 27 EU imposes £2.1bn fine on Google for market distortion

Jun 26 Tories agree deal with DUP to form minority government

Jun 20 Barclays charged with fraud over 2008 Qatar investment

Jun 19 Finsbury attack: one dead and 10 injured as man drives van into worshippers outside mosque

Jun 15 Grenfell Tower: death toll rises to 17 after London fire

Jun 14 Twelve dead in London tower block fire

Jun 12 EU nurse applicants drop by 96% after Brexit vote

Jun 09 Hung parliament casts doubt over Theresa May’s future

Jun 08 General election 2017: Britons head to the polls

Jun 06 Killer cuts: How Theresa May’s police cuts put British lives in danger

Jun 03 London terror attack: Seven killed and 48 injured in van and knife attack at London Bridge and Borough Market

Jun 02 May accused of ‘dereliction of duty’ for failing to stand up to Trump over climate move

Jun 02 Trump’s decision to leave Paris accord hurts the US and the world

May, 2017

May 25 Manchester attack: leaks put strain on US-UK ‘special relationship’

May 23 Manchester attack: 22 dead in suicide bomb blast

May 22 Conservatives under fire for ‘strangling’ NHS

May 19 Conservatives launch attack on elderly with dementia tax and cuts to winter fuel allowance

May 15 General election 2017: Labour pledges extra £37bn investment in NHS

May 10 No arrests over Conservative breaches of expenses rules

May 09 Tories pledge to cap rising energy prices

May 07 How Emmanuel Macron beat Marine Le Pen to win French presidential election

May 04 Prince Philip to step down from royal duties this autumn

May 02 May refuses to face questions on Brexit

April, 2017

Apr 27 UK could launch Syria strikes without parliamentary approval

Apr 24 Macron and Le Pen to face off for French presidency

Apr 20 May ‘scared to defend Tory record’ in TV debates

Apr 19 Surprise snap election ‘a distraction from Tory election fraud in 2015’

Apr 18 Theresa May to seek snap general election for 8 June

Apr 10 Syria: G7 looks to persuade Russia to distance itself from Assad after chemical attack

Apr 07 Sweden: Lorry kills three in Stockholm ‘terror attack’

Apr 07 Syria: US launches air strikes on government air base

Apr 05 Syria: Overcrowded hospitals treat victims of chemical weapons attack in Idlib

Apr 03 Russia: Explosion on St Petersburg metro kills at least 10

Apr 03 Eight arrested over attack on teen asylum seeker

March, 2017

Mar 30 Brexit: David Davis unveils Great Repeal Bill to replace all EU laws

Mar 29 Brexit: Article 50 letter delivered

Mar 28 London attack: Khalid Masood’s actions condemned by wife and mother

Mar 24 London attack: Significant arrests as police appeal for information on Khalid Masood

Mar 22 “Terrorist incident” at Westminster

Mar 22 Smartphones, tablets, laptops banned on flights to UK from Middle East

Mar 21 Former IRA-leader turned peacemaker Martin McGuinness dies

Mar 17 Syria: air strike on mosque kills 42 in Aleppo Governorate

Mar 16 Stolen election: Tories fined £70,000 over election expenses

Mar 15 Government makes U-turn on National Insurance increase

Mar 14 Scotland heads towards a second independence referendum

Mar 13 Rail strikes hit passengers on Northern, Southern and Merseyrail

Mar 08 Budget 2017: Experts respond

Mar 08 Lord Heseltine sacked from government role after speaking truth about Brexit

Mar 06 Peugeot-Citroen to buy Vauxhall-Opel from General Motors

Mar 02 Ministers look to overturn Lords Brexit defeat

February, 2017

Feb 24 Theresa May celebrates “astounding” Copeland by-election win

Feb 22 Three earth-sized planets found in habitable zone orbiting single star

Feb 21 Steep rise in UK mortality rate may be due to Tory austerity policies

Feb 16 Iraq: 48 killed in Baghdad car bomb

Feb 14 US: Trump National Security Adviser Flynn quits over allegations of ‘illegal’ talks with Russia

Feb 13 France: Four dead in avalanche at Tignes ski resort

Feb 09 Syria: Three Turkish soldiers killed in Russian air strike

Feb 07 Speaker Bercow: Trump’s ‘racist and sexist’ behaviour not welcome at Westminster

Feb 03 Soldier opens fire on suspected attacker outside Louvre, Paris

Feb 02 Government’s Brexit White Paper offers little clarity

Feb 01 Brexit: MPs back government’s Article 50 bill

Feb 01 Turkey: Gunman at Istanbul psychiatric hospital

January, 2017

Jan 30 More than a million people sign petition to block Trump state visit

Jan 27 Government cuts £384m investment for schools in England

Jan 25 MPs call for White Paper on government’s Brexit plan

Jan 24 Government must consult Parliament on Brexit, Supreme Court rules

Jan 20 Donald Trump becomes US president

Jan 19 Italy: Up to 30 people missing after Rigopiano hotel hit by avalanche

Jan 18 Iraqi army retakes eastern Mosul from Islamic State

Jan 17 Obama: Chelsea Manning to be released within four months

Jan 16 Kyrgyzstan: Dozens killed in TK6491 cargo plane crash

Jan 11 US: Trump denies claims of Russian “leverage”

Jan 05 Turkey: Four dead in attack on Izmir courthouse

Jan 05 US: Chicago police arrest four over kidnap and torture live-streamed on Facebook

December, 2016

Dec 29 Syria: Rebels and government agree to ceasefire, says Putin

Dec 27 Police hunt for Glasgow’s Christmas Day killer

Dec 23 Berlin attacker shot and killed in Milan

Dec 20 Germany: Lorry kills twelve at Berlin Christmas market

Dec 20 Turkey: Russian ambassador Andrei Karlov shot dead in Ankara

Dec 20 Switzerland: Three wounded in shooting at Zurich Islamic centre

Dec 16 Syria: Assad suspends Aleppo evacuation

Dec 15 Syria: Evacuation of rebel-held east Aleppo

Dec 05 Brexit case heard at Supreme Court

Dec 02 Lib Dem’s Sarah Olney ousts Zac Goldsmith in by-election upset

November, 2016

Nov 30 Four suicides linked to webcam “sextortion” and blackmail

Nov 23 Man jailed for ‘terrorist’ murder of MP Jo Cox

Nov 17 Jo Cox murder trial: Witness saw man “blast” MP with gun

Nov 16 Jo Cox murder trial: Accused had “bag of bullets”

Nov 09 US election 2016: Trump wins the White House

Nov 08 US election 2016: America goes to the polls

Nov 07 HMP Bedford: 230 inmates involved in prison ‘riot’

Nov 04 Turkey: Blast after pro-Kurdish HDP leaders arrested

Nov 03 Brexit: UK government defeated in court over issue of parliamentary sovereignty

October, 2016

Oct 31 Health Committee accuses government of deception over ‘extra £10bn for NHS’ claim

Oct 27 EU-Canada trade deal: Belgians find compromise

Oct 26 Syria: 14 children killed in Russian air strikes on school in Idlib village

Oct 26 Heathrow: Third runway could be built above M25

Oct 25 Heathrow Airport third runway expansion approved

Oct 21 National debt at highest level since 1960s

Oct 19 Islamic State: Thousands flee Mosul as the battle for the city intensifies

Oct 18 Tory MP’s chief of staff arrested in Parliament rape investigation

Oct 17 Islamic State: Iraqi military launches operation to retake Mosul

Oct 17 WikiLeaks: “State actor” has cut Assange’s internet link

Oct 14 Baby killed and second child seriously injured in Colchester dog attack

Oct 13 SNP’s Nicola Sturgeon announces second Scottish independence bill

Oct 11 ‘Hard Brexit’ could cause UK GDP to crash 10%, Treasury warns

Oct 10 US election 2016: Trump and Clinton’s second debate shows US politics in the gutter

Oct 09 US election 2016: Senior Republicans desert Trump in the wake of sexual assault comments

Oct 07 Hurricane Matthew: Hundreds dead in Haiti after storm

Oct 06 UKIP leadership hopeful Steven Woolfe in hospital after ‘fight’ at party meeting

Oct 05 Nigel Farage returns as UKIP leader after Diane James quits

September, 2016

Sep 28 MH17 crash: Missile that downed plane ‘came from Russia’

Sep 20 Syria: UN suspends all aid deliveries after convoy hit by air-strike

Sep 19 US attacks: Dozens injured in Minnesota, New York and New Jersey

Sep 08 Hospitals see record delays in discharging patients

Sep 06 Keith Vaz quits as Home Affairs Select Committee chairman over allegations about his private life

Sep 02 Junior doctors row escalates with series of five-date strikes

August, 2016

Aug 30 Apple faces €13bn Irish tax bill

Aug 26 Italy earthquake: Emergency declared as death toll reaches 268

Aug 17 Rio 2016: Head of European Olympic Committees, Patrick Hickey, arrested

Aug 16 Iran arrests dual national over spying for British intelligence

Aug 15 Owen Smith warns of ‘secret Tory plan to privatise NHS’

Aug 11 Canada: Police kill suspect in anti-terror raid

Aug 10 Eurostar staff announce seven day strike

Aug 08 Rio Olympics 2016: Britain wins first medals with gold and silver in the pool

Aug 05 Islamic State weakened, but still a threat, says Obama

Aug 04 Bank of England cuts UK interest rates to 0.25%

Aug 04 Russell Square stabbings: One dead, five injured in London attack

Aug 02 NHS can fund “game-changing” HIV pre-exposure drug

Aug 02 Germany warns Turkey against “blackmailing EU” over migrant crisis

Aug 01 Leytonstone Tube attacker jailed for life

Aug 01 Co-operation between public and police “greatest advantage” in fight against terrorism

July, 2016

Jul 28 Lloyds axes 3,000 more jobs

Jul 26 France: Catholic priest killed by ‘Islamic State soldiers’ in Normandy

Jul 26 Japan: 19 killed in knife attack at Sagamihara care home

Jul 25 Ansbach explosion: 12 injured after Syrian man blows himself up in Germany

Jul 22 Munich shooting: Ten dead including lone gunman

Jul 22 Brexit causes record economic slump with “further pain to come”

Jul 21 Rio Olympics 2016: Ban on Russian athletes upheld

Jul 19 Three killed in Spalding shooting

Jul 18 Turkey struggles to make sense of a surreal, failed coup

Jul 14 France: 84 killed as lorry rams crowd in Nice “attack”

Jul 14 Boris Johnson: Britain’s undiplomatic new diplomat-in-chief

Jul 12 Theresa May: Snooping, policing, immigration and drugs

Jul 11 Theresa May to become prime minister on Wednesday

Jul 11 Andrea Leadsom quits Tory leadership contest

Jul 11 Dallas shootings: Killer ‘planned larger attack’

Jul 08 US: Five police officers killed by gunmen at ‘black lives matter’ protest in Dallas

Jul 07 Chilcot Report: Iraq War was a failure of oversight and planning

Jul 05 Nasa’s Juno arrives at Jupiter

Jul 04 Nigel Farage quits as UKIP leader as Brexiteers struggle for leadership

Jul 01 Tory leadership battle: Gove under pressure to quit campaign

June, 2016

Jun 30 Tory leadership battle: Boris pulls out after dividing the country with Brexit campaign

Jun 28 Brexit: Mayor Sadiq Khan demands more powers for London

Jun 27 Brexit against the wishes of Scotland and Northern Ireland would violate the UK’s constitutional settlement

Jun 24 Brexit: UK votes to leave EU 52-48%

Jun 23 Brexit: Britons head to the polls in historic EU referendum

Jun 22 Brexit: The case to remain within the EU

Jun 22 US: Senate rejects gun control legislation after Orlando massacre

Jun 22 Brexit: Final polls have EU referendum ‘too close to call’

Jun 20 Jo Cox’s death has forced a nation to pause for thought

Jun 16 Jo Cox MP dies after shooting attack in her constituency

Jun 16 Brexit: Tory government failure to control immigration is not a reason to vote Leave

Jun 14 Brexit: Fears over EU exit wipe £20bn off FTSE 100

Jun 12 US: 49 dead in Orlando nightclub shooting

Jun 09 Israel: Israel suspends Palestinian entry permits after Tel Aviv shooting

Jun 08 Brexit: Electoral Commission backs EU vote registration extension after website failure

Jun 07 Sports Direct boss admits to warehouse problems

Jun 06 Briton jailed for sex abuse against children in Malaysia

Jun 06 Belgium: Three dead in train crash near Liege

Jun 01 EgyptAir MS804: Black box signals heard from crashed plane

May, 2016

May 31 Iraq: 50,000 civilians trapped as Islamic State and Iraqi army battle over Falluja

May 26 Net migration to UK rises to 333,000

May 23 Brexit: EU exit would push UK into recession, warns Osborne

May 20 EgyptAir MS804: Debris found from plane crash

May 19 EgyptAir Flight MS804 missing during Paris-Cairo flight

May 18 Junior doctors contract deal agreed

May 17 Brexit: Farage calls for second vote if Britons vote to remain in EU

May 12 Brazil: President Dilma Rousseff to face impeachment trial

May 11 Iraq: Islamic State car bomb kills dozens at Baghdad market

May 10 Germany: Deadly knife attack at Grafing train station

May 07 London mayor 2016: Sadiq Khan becomes London’s first Muslim mayor

May 06 Scottish election 2016: Disaster for Labour, reality check for the SNP – and the Tories are back

May 05 UK votes in ‘Super Thursday’ elections

May 04 US Election 2016: Donald Trump set for Republican presidential nomination

May 03 Leicester City are football champions of England

May 02 London mayor 2016: Sadiq Khan vs Zac Goldsmith

April, 2016

Apr 28 Phone hacking claims against Sun to go ahead, judge rules

Apr 27 Junior doctors: All-out strike enters second day

Apr 26 Hillsborough: 96 football fans unlawfully killed, jury finds

Apr 25 Junior doctors: Jeremy Hunt refuses last ditch attempts to stop all-out strikes

Apr 22 Brexit: Boris Johnson dismisses Obama’s support of the UK’s position within EU as an ‘ancestral dislike’ of Britain due to his Kenyan roots

Apr 21 Two British men guilty of smuggling guns into UK

Apr 19 Where have 4.8 million Syrian refugees gone?

Apr 18 HM Treasury: Brexit would leave Britain worse off by £4,300 a year per household

Apr 15 Five arrested in Birmingham anti-terror raids

Apr 13 British academic Hilary St John Bower killed in China

Apr 12 Brexit could damage global economy, IMF warns

Apr 12 Panama Papers: Cameron defends wealth creation but fails to appreciate anger over tax inequality

Apr 11 Panama Papers: Ministers face pressure to release tax returns

Apr 08 Panama Papers: Cameron accused of hypocrisy over offshore investments

Apr 07 Panama Papers: Putin rejects corruption allegations

Apr 06 Panama Papers: Downing Street avoids questions about Cameron’s offshore tax affairs

Apr 05 Panama Papers: Cameron under pressure to reveal whether family still has money stashed in overseas tax havens

Apr 04 Panama Papers: Huge data leak reveals details of tax evasion and money laundering by world elites

March, 2016

Mar 31 Britain’s steel industry: decline isn’t just down to Tata

Mar 31 Tata Steel: David Cameron says there are “no guarantees” on steel crisis

Mar 30 Tata Steel: Government considers “all options” to save Port Talbot steel plant

Mar 29 EgyptAir MS181: Hostages released and hijacker arrested

Mar 29 EgyptAir MS181 hijack: Seven held hostage at Larnaca airport

Mar 25 Brussels attacks: Briton David Dixon confirmed killed in terror blast

Mar 24 Brussels attacks: Continent-wide crisis that threatens core European ideals

Mar 22 Brussels attack: Explosions at Zaventem airport and Maalbeek metro station kill 31

Mar 21 EU referendum: Brexit would be “real blow for living standards, jobs and growth”, says CBI

Mar 21 Iain Duncan Smith resignation: Flesh wound or more serious blow to Cameron?

Mar 16 Budget 2016: Key points

Mar 15 Syria: Russian withdrawal shows Putin is a consummate political gambler

Mar 09 Five men jailed for Hatton Garden raid

Mar 02 US election 2016: Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on track for party nominations

February, 2016

Feb 29 Europe: Migrants use battering ram to break through Greece-Macedonia border

Feb 26 Tory divisions deepen as Howard and Osborne take opposing sides

Feb 24 Man arrested after hostage situation at Bella Italia restaurant in London’s Leicester Square

Feb 24 Six found guilty in Rotherham abuse trial

Feb 23 “Explosion” at Didcot Power Station

Feb 23 Syria: Government and rebel groups tentatively accept US-Russia truce plan

Feb 22 Syria: Islamic State claims deadly bomb attacks in Homs and Damascus

Feb 17 EU referendum: Cameron makes final push for reforms

Feb 16 Syria: Russia rejects claims of war crimes over hospital air strikes

Feb 15 Syria: Air strikes on three hospitals kill 50

Feb 15 Syria: Russian air strike destroys MSF hospital in Idlib

Feb 12 Syria: Assad vows to retake “the whole country” despite calls for peace

Feb 11 Gravitational waves from black holes detected

Feb 10 Junior doctors begin second 24-hour strike

Feb 09 Germany: Train crash kills nine

Feb 08 Syria: Assad regime ‘exterminating detainees’, finds UN report

Feb 04 Syria: Donors pledge billions help Syrians in need of aid

Feb 03 US: ‘Sexually contracted’ case of Zika virus recorded in Texas

Feb 01 UK scientists get approval to genetically modify human embryos

January, 2016

Jan 29 Heterosexual couples cannot enter a civil partnership, court finds

Jan 27 Bedroom tax discriminates against a domestic violence victim and family of disabled teenager, court finds

Jan 26 Zika: Rare mosquito-borne virus heads for the US

Jan 25 Hillsborough inquests: Jury to decide if 96 victims ‘unlawfully killed’

Jan 20 Pakistan: 21 dead and dozens injured in university attack

Jan 19 Junior doctors’ strike: BMA calls off next week’s 48-hour walk-out

Jan 18 Tennis match fixing: Leaked documents show suspicious betting activity in professional tennis

Jan 14 Indonesia: Multiple bomb and gun attacks rock Jakarta

Jan 13 Iran frees US sailors held after straying into Iranian waters

Jan 12 Junior doctors’ strike: Two thirds of people support industrial action over ‘dangerous’ contract

Jan 11 David Bowie dies of cancer aged 69

Jan 10 Junior doctors row: Jeremy Hunt accused of gambling with patients’ lives

Jan 07 France: Police shoot ‘knife-wielding man’ on Charlie Hebdo anniversary

Jan 07 Iran accuses Saudi Arabia of missile strike on embassy in Yemen

Jan 06 North Korea claims first successful test of hydrogen bomb

Jan 05 Islamic State video suspect believed to be Briton Siddhartha Dhar

Jan 04 Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE, and Sudan cut off ties with Iran

Jan 04 Islamic State video threatening UK is “propaganda”, says PM

December, 2015

Dec 31 MP Simon Danczuk suspended by Labour over allegations about private life

Dec 21 Spain votes for change, but no party has a clear mandate

Dec 17 Government to reduce power of Lords after tax credit cut veto

Dec 15 Muslim nations announce anti-terrorism coalition

Dec 14 Man convicted of plotting Islamic State-inspired knife attack in London

Dec 10 Australia: Five arrested over Sydney ‘terror plot’

Dec 09 Paris attacks: Third Bataclan attacker identified

Dec 07 France: Front National leads in regional elections

Dec 04 Egypt: Firebomb attack kills 16 in Cairo nightclub

Dec 03 UK launches air strikes on IS-controlled oil field in Syria

Dec 02 Cameron makes case for UK to join war on Islamic State in Syria

Dec 01 Disruption as junior doctors call off strike

November, 2015

Nov 30 Northern Ireland abortion legislation is ‘breach of human rights’

Nov 27 Corbyn faces threat of resignations over Syria air strikes

Nov 26 Cameron: ‘Air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria will make Britain safer’

Nov 25 Autumn Statement: Osborne makes U-turn on tax credit cuts

Nov 24 Turkey shoots down Russian jet near Syria-Turkey border

Nov 23 Belgium: 21 arrests following Paris attacks

Nov 20 Mali attack: Special forces free 80 hostages in Bamako hotel

Nov 19 Paris attacks: Islamic State ‘mastermind’ Abdelhamid Abaaoud killed in raid

Nov 18 Paris attacks: Two dead in police raid in Saint-Denis

Nov 15 Paris attacks: How it happened

Nov 12 Lebanon: Two explosions kill at least 37 in Beirut

Nov 12 Seventeen arrested in Europe-wide raids on “jihadist network”

Nov 10 Energy Secretary Amber Rudd ‘misled’ MPs on renewable energy targets

Nov 09 Athletics doping scandal: Wada calls for Russia ban

Nov 06 “Hunt effect”: Health secretary’s lie about NHS weekend services ‘kills two’, research suggests

Nov 05 UK grounds flights from Sharm el-Sheikh over bomb threat intelligence

Nov 04 Jeremy Hunt panics as junior doctors prepare to ballot over strike action

Nov 03 Cameron urged not to push for vote on Syria air strikes

Nov 02 Flight KGL9268: “External activity” blamed for Sinai plane crash

October, 2015

Oct 31 Flight KGL9268: 224 dead in Russian plane crash

Oct 30 Syria: US to send special forces to support rebels against Islamic State

Oct 30 Refugee crisis: At least 22 drown off Greek islands

Oct 29 Chilcot Inquiry: Iraq War report to be published ‘in June or July 2016’

Oct 28 Emissions scandal pushes Volkswagen into quarterly loss

Oct 22 Sweden: Two dead in sword attack at school

Oct 21 US Navy F18 jet crashes in Cambridgeshire

Oct 21 Four arrested on suspicion of terror offences in Yorkshire

Oct 21 Tata Steel announces 1,200 job losses

Oct 19 PM outlines new counter-terrorism measures

Oct 18 Thousands of junior doctors protest against new contracts

Oct 14 Damning evidence shows Tory cuts are killing the NHS

Oct 13 Saudi Arabia: UK pensioner Karl Andree faces 360 lashes over home-made wine

Oct 12 Turkey: Ankara bombing blamed on Islamic State

Oct 10 Ebola: Scottish nurse Pauline Cafferkey back in isolation

Oct 09 “Chemical incident” investigated at Trafalgar Square

Oct 08 Fifa scandal: Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini and Jerome Valcke suspended

Oct 07 Cameron: Corbyn is “security-threatening, terrorist-sympathising and Britain-hating”

Oct 06 Syria: Second Russian war plane strays into Turkish airspace

Oct 05 Afghanistan: US air strike on MSF hospital in Kunduz “a war crime”

Oct 05 Merseyside police officer struck and killed in high speed car chase

Oct 02 US: 10 dead in Oregon community college shooting

Oct 01 Syria: Russia launches fresh air strikes on rebel-held areas

Oct 01 Syria: US and Russia agree to talks on air strikes to avoid clashes

September, 2015

Sep 30 Syria: Russia launches air strikes against rebel positions near Homs

Sep 29 Islamic State: Four UK jihadists face UN sanctions

Sep 28 ISIS Lost: Defecting jihadists help reveal why they signed up to Islamic State

Sep 24 Saudi Arabia: Hundreds killed in Hajj stampede

Sep 22 Man who ‘fantasized about ginger king’ found guilty of preparing terror attack

Sep 21 David Cameron ‘put his private parts in a dead pig’s mouth’, claims top Tory donor

Sep 18 Refugee crisis: Croatia directs migrants to closed Hungarian border

Sep 17 Chile: Mass evacuations and tsunami alert after quake

Sep 17 Islamic State: RAF air strikes have killed 330 militants since 2014

Sep 16 Refugee crisis: Croatia offers new route into EU

Sep 15 North Korea: Yongbyon nuclear facility ‘resumes operations’

Sep 14 Australia: Malcolm Turnbull ousts Tony Abbott as PM

Sep 12 Jeremy Corbyn elected new Labour leader

Sep 11 MPs vote against ‘right to die’ legislation

Sep 10 Terror arrests reach ‘record high’

Sep 10 Refugee crisis: Juncker appeals to European hearts

Sep 09 Queen Elizabeth II: Britain’s longest reigning monarch

Sep 07 France prepares to launch air strikes against Islamic State in Syria

Sep 04 David Cameron: UK to accept “thousands more Syrian refugees”

Sep 03 Tories turn their backs on those in need as thousands call for UK to take more refugees

Sep 02 Cameron: UK taking more refugees is not the answer to EU crisis

Sep 02 Migrant crisis: Thousands of migrants arrive in mainland Greece

Sep 01 EU referendum: UKIP to launch alternative anti-EU campaign

August, 2015

Aug 31 Ukraine: One police officer dead and 100 injured in explosion at Kiev protest

Aug 31 Man dies after being shot by police in north London

Aug 28 Hungary: Four arrested after bodies of 71 migrants found in lorry in Austria

Aug 27 Teacher jailed for secretly filming students at boarding school

Aug 26 US: Two journalists shot dead live on air

Aug 26 Manchester girl pleads guilty to terrorism offences

Aug 25 European shares rebound despite further losses in China

Aug 24 Shoreham air crash: Death toll could reach 20

Aug 21 Macedonia: Police use tear to disperse migrants

Aug 21 Corbyn pledges to make Labour apology for Iraq War

Aug 20 Top GCSE grades down

Aug 20 South Korea evacuates residents near North Korean border after exchange of fire

Aug 19 Sebastian Coe elected as IAAF president

Aug 18 Bangkok bomb: Police hunt man with backpack seen in CCTV

Aug 17 Thailand: Deadly bomb blast kills 19 in Bangkok

Aug 14 Prince George harassed by paparazzi

Aug 13 China: Death toll rises from Tianjin blasts

Aug 12 China: Huge explosion rocks Tianjin

Aug 12 UK unemployment up 25,000

Aug 11 IAAF suspends 28 athletes after drug retests

Aug 10 Bradford school boy given 11-year sentence for stabbing teacher

Aug 07 Bangladesh: Secularist blogger Niloy Neel hacked to death in Dhaka

Aug 04 Edward Heath investigated by police over historical child abuse claims

Aug 04 UK to extend Tornado mission against Islamic State in Iraq

Aug 03 City trader Tom Hayes jailed for fixing Libor rate

Aug 03 Landlords ‘must evict illegal immigrants’ in new clamp down

July, 2015

Jul 31 MH370: Debris looks like it’s from the missing plane, but where’s the rest?

Jul 30 Israel: Six stabbed at Jerusalem gay pride parade

Jul 30 Royal Dutch Shell to cut 6,500 jobs

Jul 29 Syria: Desperate Bashar al-Assad concedes that his country is divided

Jul 28 Lord Sewel resigns over ‘coke and hookers’ scandal

Jul 28 Syria: Why is Turkey bombing the Kurds?

Jul 27 Manchester Royal Infirmary A&E unit closed over Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) outbreak

Jul 27 Body found in search for missing seven-year-old Conley Thompson

Jul 27 NHS reforms: We need to talk about Jeremy Hunt

Jul 24 US: Gunman kills two in Louisiana cinema shooting

Jul 23 UK anti-terror guidance could violate children’s human rights

Jul 22 Syria: Senior al-Qaeda Khorasan operative al-Fadhli killed in US air strike

Jul 21 Turkey: Suruc suicide bomb suspect identified

Jul 20 Cameron unveils strategy to tackle “poison” of Islamic extremism in Britain

Jul 20 Turkey: Dozens dead in blast at Suruc, near Syrian border

Jul 20 Greece debt crisis: Banks reopen as Germany opens possibility of debt reforms

Jul 17 UK pilots involved in air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria

Jul 16 Greece debt crisis: Eurozone leaders agree to €7bn bridge loan as protests erupt in Athens

Jul 15 Greece debt crisis: IMF criticises EU over bailout deal

Jul 14 World powers hail ‘historic’ Iran nuclear deal

Jul 13 Greece debt crisis: Eurozone leaders reach agreement

Jul 10 Tunisia: Britons fly home after terror alert

Jul 09 Travel chaos amid tube and train strikes

Jul 08 Budget 2015: Osborne commits to national living wage by 2020

Jul 07 Greece debt crisis: France will do all it can to keep Greece in eurozone, says PM

Jul 06 Greece debt crisis: Finance Minister Varoufakis resigns after ‘No’ vote

Jul 03 Syria: Fierce fighting in Aleppo as rebels launch assault on regime positions

Jul 02 Defence secretary pushes for air strikes on Islamic State in Syria

Jul 01 Airports Commission report backs third runway at Heathrow

June, 2015

Jun 30 Tunisia attack: Injured Britons flown home by RAF

Jun 29 Lord Janner to face trial for historical sex abuse allegations

Jun 26 Tunisia: 27 killed in terror attack at Sousse hotel

Jun 26 France: One man decapitated and several injured in factory attack in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier

Jun 25 Syria: Fierce fighting between Kurds and IS militants erupts in Kobane

Jun 24 France: End of strike action eases Calais migrant chaos

Jun 23 Greece debt crisis: Eurozone optimism over new deal

Jun 19 Bradford wives and children crossed into Syria, ISIS people smuggler says

Jun 18 US: Nine shot dead in “hate crime” at South Carolina church

Jun 16 Yemen: Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula chief killed in US air strike

Jun 15 Snoopers’ Charter plans under fire from UK terror watchdog

Jun 15 After 800 years, we still enjoy the freedoms won in the Magna Carta

Jun 05 Disability benefit delay illegal, High Court rules

Jun 04 Fifa corruption scandal: Jack Warner says ‘the gloves are off’

Jun 03 Fifa corruption scandal: Sepp Blatter ‘under investigation in US’

Jun 03 Former NOTW editor Andy Coulson acquitted of perjury

Jun 02 Fifa corruption scandal: Sepp Blatter resigns

Jun 02 Tributes paid to former Lib Dem leader Charles Kennedy

Jun 01 US: Controversial surveillance powers lapse after Senate deal fails

Jun 01 Bangladesh: Factory owner and government officials charged with murder over 2013 Rana Plaza collapse

May, 2015

May 29 Government’s blanket ban on “legal highs” could be more dangerous than the drugs

May 29 Fifa corruption: Why the US took action

May 28 Fifa corruption: Sponsor concerns grow amid bribery scandal

May 27 Queen’s Speech 2015: Referendum on EU but no repeal of Human Rights Act

May 27 Fifa corruption: Six football officials arrested on corruption charges in Zurich

May 26 Sturgeon attacks Tory plans for spending cuts

May 23 Ireland set to approve gay marriage

May 22 Central African Republic: 10 rebel groups sign peace deal

May 21 Syria: Islamic State militants seize ancient city of Palmyra

May 21 Mirror Group ordered to pay £1.2m over phone hacking

May 20 Banks face record $5.7bn in fines for currency manipulation

May 20 Government appears helpless as hundreds of young Britons discover jihad online

May 19 Seven arrested in Hatton Garden raid investigation

May 19 UK slips into deflation

May 19 Iraq: Corruption cripples Iraqi armed forces in the fight against Islamic State

May 18 Iraq: Government sends Iran-backed militias to recapture Ramadi from Islamic State

May 18 US: Nine dead after biker gang brawl and shootout in Texas diner

May 18 Low growth and productivity mean major challenges ahead for Osborne and UK economy

May 14 UK productivity not harmed by immigration, says Carney

May 13 Burundi: Military general declares coup against President Nkurunziza

May 13 US: At least five dead in Amtrak train derailment in Philadelphia

May 12 Nepal: Dozens die in 7.3 magnitude earthquake

May 11 Election 2015: European reactions to UK election result

May 08 Election 2015: Cameron forms Tory government as Miliband, Clegg, Farage quit

May 08 Election 2015: UK wakes up to Tory majority

May 07 Election 2015: Leaders cast their votes

May 06 Election 2015: Leaders make final push for votes

May 05 Election 2015: No matter who you vote for, the NHS should be a top priority

May 05 Election 2015: Number of rough sleepers up 55% since 2010 despite Cameron’s claims to the contrary

May 02 Royal baby: Duchess gives birth to baby girl

May 01 Election 2015: David Cameron and Ed Miliband avoid talk of coalitions

May 01 Election 2015: How did the leaders do on Question Time?

April, 2015

Apr 30 Pakistan: 10 jailed for Malala Yousafzai attack

Apr 30 Election2015: Danny Alexander leaks Tory plans for child benefit cut

Apr 29 Surrey school pupils sexually abused by Jimmy Savile, police reports says

Apr 28 Nepal on “war footing” after earthquake, PM says

Apr 28 Economic growth slows to 0.3%

Apr 27 Nepal: Earthquake death toll reaches 3,600

Apr 25 Nepal: Earthquake kills 1,000

Apr 24 Europe: Deaths in the Mediterranean are result of ongoing crisis in north Africa

Apr 24 It’s time the world recognised the Armenian genocide

Apr 23 Election 2015: All major parties fail to explain where cuts will be made

Apr 22 EU migrants pay 13.5% more in taxes than they receive in benefits

Apr 22 Spain: One of UK’s ‘most wanted’ criminals arrested in police raid in Alicante

Apr 21 Europe: Captain of capsized migrant boat charged with reckless homicide

Apr 20 EU hold emergency talks over Mediterranean migrant deaths

Apr 17 Election 2015: Politicians make promises they cannot keep about the NHS

Apr 16 Election 2015: UKIP manifesto offers only confusion over immigration

Apr 15 Europe: Hundreds of migrants feared dead after boat capsizes in Mediterranean

Apr 13 UK amongst least religious countries in the world

Apr 09 Election 2015: Tories attack Labour over Trident nuclear deterrent

Apr 08 Election 2015: Labour to scrap “non-dom” tax status

Apr 07 Blair backs Miliband and condemns Tory plans for EU referendum as a “huge distraction”

Apr 07 Iran nuclear deal: What the framework could mean for the world

Apr 03 Election 2015: Sturgeon soars as Farage falls flat in leaders’ debate

Apr 03 Iran celebrates historic nuclear deal

Apr 02 Kenya: 70 dead and 500 hostages rescued after al-Shabab attack at Garissa university

March, 2015

Mar 31 MPs set to make huge profits on sales of their taxpayer-funded second homes

Mar 31 Malaysia: Borneo man convicted of murdering two British students

Mar 30 Election 2015: Campaign countdown

Mar 27 Germanwings 4U9525 crash: Police search home of co-pilot Andreas Lubitz

Mar 26 Germanwings 4U9525 crash: Co-pilot ‘wanted to destroy plane’

Mar 25 Germanwings 4U9525 crash: Recordings successfully retrieved from black box

Mar 25 BBC axes Jeremy Clarkson from Top Gear

Mar 24 Germanwings Flight 4U9525 : Plane crash in French Alps

Mar 24 UK inflation rate falls to zero

Mar 23 Conservative candidate Afzal Amin resigns over EDL conspiracy allegations

Mar 23 UK will not tolerate “Islamist extremists”, says Theresa May

Mar 20 Yemen: 46 dead injured in Sanaa Mosque attacks

Mar 20 Solar eclipse plunges northern islands into darkness (video)

Mar 20 Multimillionaire Next boss dismisses Living Wage and calls £6.70/h “enough to live on”

Mar 19 Tunisia: Islamic State claims to be behind Tunis Bardo museum terror attack

Mar 18 Budget 2015: Key points

Mar 18 Israel: Netanyahu’s Likud Party in surprise election win

Mar 17 Three judges sacked for watching porn at work

Mar 14 Cyclone Pam ravages south Pacific islands of Vanuatu

Mar 13 WikiLeaks: Swedish prosecutors offer to interview Julian Assange in London

Mar 10 Hundreds of sex offenders ‘missing’

Mar 10 Argentina: Three French sports stars die in helicopter crash

Mar 08 Nigeria: Boko Haram pledges allegiance to the Islamic State

Mar 08 Security breach at Houses of Parliament as man spotted on roof

Mar 07 Islamic State: Militants destroy ancient world heritage site at Hatra

Mar 06 Islamic State: Militants bulldoze ‘priceless’ ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in Iraq

Mar 05 ‘Cowardly Cameron’ runs scared of TV debates, say rivals

Mar 04 Incomes for working age people remain below pre-2008 crisis levels, says IFS

Mar 04 Farage announces UKIP immigration policy U-turn

Mar 02 Iraq launches campaign to recapture Tikrit from Islamic State

February, 2015

Feb 27 Islamic State: Widow wants ‘Jihadi John’ caught alive and brought to justice

Feb 26 Jimmy Savile abused 63 people at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, report finds

Feb 24 Sir Malcolm Rifkind steps down as MP and security committee chairman over ‘cash for access’ allegations

Feb 24 70 companies paying less than minimum wage named and shamed

Feb 23 Jack Straw and Malcolm Rifkind suspended over ‘cash for access’ scandal (video)

Feb 19 Russia is danger to stability of Baltic states, warns UK defence secretary

Feb 18 Ukraine crisis: Kiev withdraws troops from Debaltseve

Feb 16 Libya: Egypt bombs Islamic State targets in response to decapitation video

Feb 16 Libya: Islamic State executes 21 Egyptian Christians in new propaganda video

Feb 15 Denmark: Second shooting in Copenhagen leaves one dead and two injured near synagogue

Feb 14 Denmark: One dead and three injured in free speech debate shooting in Copenhagen

Feb 14 Ukraine crisis: Fighting rages ahead of midnight ceasefire deadline

Feb 13 Email from HSBC whistleblower surfaces as HMRC accused of failing to act on tax evasion

Feb 12 Ukraine crisis: Leaders agree on roadmap for peace

Feb 12 Costa Concordia captain sentenced to 16 years for manslaughter and abandoning ship

Feb 11 Hundreds of migrants dead after boats sink off Italian coast

Feb 10 US confirms death of Islamic State hostage Kayla Mueller

Feb 10 Syria: Assad in denial about his role in causing civil war

Feb 10 Ukraine crisis: US may supply arms to Ukraine

Feb 09 HSBC accused of helping clients ‘dodge millions in tax’

Feb 06 GCHQ censured over sharing of mass internet surveillance data with US

Feb 06 British jihadist Imran Khawaja jailed for 12 years

Feb 05 Ukraine crisis: EU and US leaders push for peace deal

Feb 04 Jordan executes jihadist prisoners in response to murder of Moaz al-Kasasbeh

Feb 03 Syria: Islamic State burn Jordanian pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh alive in cage

Feb 03 International Criminal Court rules Serbia did not commit genocide in Croatia

Feb 03 US: Corruption case against Murdoch’s News Corp dropped

Feb 02 Ebola: Two British health workers evacuated from Sierra Leone to UK after needle-stick injuries

Feb 01 Egypt: Al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste ‘freed’

Feb 01 US: Toddler shoots both parents in New Mexico

January, 2015

Jan 30 South Africa: Apartheid death squad commander “Prime Evil” granted parole

Jan 29 Number of secondary schools failing to meet standards doubles

Jan 29 Flight MH370: Malaysia declares lost plane an accident

Jan 28 PM Tsipras: Greece will not default on its debts

Jan 27 Cameron vows to slash benefits cap and strip under-21s of housing benefits

Jan 26 Greece: Syriza and Independent Greeks form anti-austerity coalition

Jan 23 Saudi Arabia: King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz dies

Jan 22 Crime in England and Wales falls to new low

Jan 21 Austria: British soldier charged with raping and sexually abusing six-year-old girl

Jan 21 Chilcot Inquiry: Anger at Iraq War report delay

Jan 20 IMF cuts global growth forecast

Jan 19 40% of British families ‘too poor to participate in society’, finds study

Jan 16 Charlie Hebdo: Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula claims to have directed Paris terror attack

Jan 16 Belgium: Two suspects dead and thirteen arrested in terror plot (video)

Jan 15 Man arrested for arson after string of fires in Oxfordshire

Jan 14 45% of Brits hold anti-Semitic views, says new poll

Jan 13 Mass surveillance will never be able to stop all known terrorists

Jan 13 Charlie Hebdo: “All is forgiven”

Jan 12 France: 10,000 troops mobilised following Charlie Hebdo terror attack

Jan 09 French police storm hostage sites at Dammartin-en-Goele and Porte de Vincennes

Jan 09 France: Gunman takes hostage at kosher supermarket in eastern Paris

Jan 09 Charlie Hebdo massacre: Police surround gunmen in Dammartin-en-Goele

Jan 08 Charlie Hebdo: Seven arrests but hunt for two suspected gunmen continues

Jan 08 France: Gunman kills policewoman in Paris as tensions escalate

Jan 07 France: 12 dead as gunmen storm Paris HQ of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo

Jan 07 AirAsia QZ8501: Tail of missing plane found

Jan 06 A&E waiting times worst on record

Jan 02 Italy: Coastguard board ship abandoned by crew and carrying 450 migrants

December, 2014

Dec 22 Several people killed after bin lorry crash in Glasgow’s George Square

Dec 19 Assassination of al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders ‘ineffective’, says leaked CIA report

Dec 18 Syria: Assad regime has detained over 215,000 Syrians since 2011, says report

Dec 18 Sony Pictures capitulates to North Korean hackers and cancels The Interview

Dec 17 US and Cuba to start talks to normalise diplomatic ties

Dec 17 Australia: PM orders investigation into deadly Sydney siege

Dec 16 Pakistan: Over 120 killed in Taliban attack on Peshawar school

Dec 15 Sydney siege: Three dead including gunman after police storm cafe

Dec 15 Sydney siege: Hostages held inside Lindt cafe in Australian financial capital

Dec 12 Flights across UK disrupted after computer failure

Dec 12 Brazil: Serial killer admits to killing 42 people over 10 years

Dec 11 England’s poorest pupils catching up in primary school

Dec 10 CIA torture report sparks calls for prosecutions

Dec 09 ‘CIA torture report’ details “brutal” post-9/11 interrogation techniques

Dec 09 Police arrest 31-year-old man over threat to kidnap and kill police officer

Dec 09 Security alert after “credible” threat to kidnap and murder police officer

Dec 09 US: Release of CIA ‘torture report’ prompts security alert

Dec 08 Air pollution is “public health crisis” that kills thousands per year, report says

Dec 08 South Africa: Dewani murder case dismissed

Dec 05 High Court rules prison book ban unlawful

Dec 05 Osborne’s plans will require “colossal” spending cuts, warns IFS

Dec 04 Court rejects foetal alcohol syndrome case

Dec 03 Autumn Statement: George Osborne’s key points

Dec 03 Sweden: Prime Minister Stefan Löfven calls for fresh elections in 2015

Dec 03 Islamic State: Iranian aircraft join fight against Islamist militants in Iraq

Dec 02 Lebanon: Islamic State leader’s wife and son detained

Dec 01 Paedophile doctor jailed for 22 years

November, 2014

Nov 28 Nigeria: Dozens killed in Kano mosque attack

Nov 28 Two children being tested for Ebola in Newcastle hospital after arriving from West Africa

Nov 28 Three arrested in chaos as shoppers hunt ‘Black Friday’ deals (video)

Nov 26 US: Protests spread across the US after Ferguson decision

Nov 25 Murder of Lee Rigby was not preventable despite intelligence mistakes, finds report

Nov 25 US: Grand jury decision sparks riots in Ferguson (video)

Nov 24 Police have foiled 40 terror plots on UK soil since 7/7 bombings, claims Theresa May

Nov 24 US: Cleveland police face enquiry after 12-year-old Tamir Rice shot dead for carrying toy gun

Nov 24 UK insurance companies banned from paying ransoms under new anti-terror proposals

Nov 24 Regin: Sophisticated state-sponsored malware discovered by tech security firm Symantec

Nov 21 Reckless wins Rochester by-election to become second UKIP MP

Nov 20 Russian webcam hackers publish website listing breached cameras and baby monitors

Nov 19 UK workers see pay rise by just 0.1%, weakest since records began

Nov 18 Israel: Four killed and eight injured in terror attack at Jerusalem synagogue

Nov 18 Italy: Police arrest 40 over links to ‘Ndrangheta mafia crime syndicate

Nov 17 Cameron: “Red warning lights” loom over state of global economy

Nov 17 Bird flu outbreak confirmed at Yorkshire duck breeding farm

Nov 14 PM outlines new powers to prevent British jihadists returning to UK

Nov 13 Fifa clears Qatar of corruption but criticises England for ‘currying favour’ in 2018 World Cup bid

Nov 12 Rosetta: Philae successfully lands on comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Nov 12 Five banks fined £2 billion for forex rigging

Nov 11 South Korea: Sewol ferry accident captain jailed

Nov 10 Law to ban smoking in cars could be passed within weeks

Nov 07 Osborne’s claim that the £1.7bn EU bill has been ‘halved’ is a bait and switch

Nov 07 Osborne promises “deal” on £1.7 billion EU bill

Nov 05 Immigration from EU adds billions to UK economy, report finds

Nov 05 US: Republicans win control of Senate in mid-terms

Nov 04 Overtime should count in holiday pay, Employment Tribunal finds

Nov 04 Cornwall man arrested on suspicion of preparing for an act of terrorism

Nov 03 Teenager sentenced to life in prison for murder of Leeds teacher Ann Maguire

October, 2014

Oct 31 Man arrested after Stafford fireworks warehouse blaze (video)

Oct 30 Burkina Faso: State of emergency declared and government dissolved over protests

Oct 30 Tough laws have no effect on drug use, says report

Oct 29 NASA Antares rocket explodes seconds after launch (video)

Oct 29 Body of man found impaled on railings in Kensington

Oct 24 Millions of doses of Ebola vaccine will be available in 2015, says WHO

Oct 24 US: New York doctor tests positive for Ebola

Oct 23 NHS bosses outline plans for overhaul and call for more funding in five year plan

Oct 22 Canada: Soldier injured in shooting at parliament buildings in Ottawa

Oct 22 Bedfordshire woman arrested in anti-terror investigation

Oct 21 Oscar Pistorius sentenced to five years in jail

Oct 20 2020 could mark first decade without fall in absolute poverty in UK, report warns

Oct 20 Islamic State: US airdrops arms and medical supplies to Kurds in Kobane

Oct 17 Ebola: UN launches urgent appeal for donations

Oct 16 Ebola: Major outbreak in West ‘unlikely’, WHO says

Oct 15 US: Second Texas health worker tests positive for Ebola

Oct 14 MPs vote to recognise Palestine as state alongside Israel

Oct 13 NHS staff stage four-hour walk out over pay

Oct 10 UKIP wins first Westminster seat as Carswell takes Clacton in landslide

Oct 09 UK to introduce Ebola screening for travellers arriving from affected countries

Oct 09 Spain: Three new health workers quarantined in Madrid over ebola fears

Oct 09 Islamic State: Turkey will not lead military ground operation in Syria alone

Oct 07 Islamic State: Fresh coalition air strikes on IS positions surrounding Kobane

Oct 07 Spain: Investigation launched into how nurse became infected with Ebola

Oct 06 Islamic State: Kobane on verge of falling to IS militants

Oct 03 Tories devise plan to scrap the Human Rights Act

Oct 02 Turkey: MPs vote in favour of military action against Islamic State

Oct 02 Hong Kong: CY Leung refuses to quit as protests continue

Oct 02 Wonga to write off £220 million of customer debt

September, 2014

Sep 30 Islamic State: RAF jets attack first IS targets in Iraq

Sep 30 Hong Kong: The Umbrella Revolution a second Tiananmen?

Sep 29 Hong Kong: Thousands of protesters defy Chinese authorities and call for democracy

Sep 27 RAF warplanes set to target Islamic State militants in Iraq

Sep 26 Islamic State: FBI identifies “Jihadi John” as Westminster discusses air strikes on Iraq

Sep 25 Cameron recalls parliament over UK involvement in air strikes on Islamic State in Iraq

Sep 25 Islamic State: US and Arab states continue air strikes continue in Syria

Sep 24 Jordan: Radical cleric Abu Qatada acquitted of terrorism offences over 2000 bomb plot

Sep 23 Islamic State: US begins air strikes on IS targets within Syria

Sep 22 Syria crisis: Turkey tightens borders after 130,000 Kurdish refugees arrive in two days

Sep 20 Sectarian clashes in Glasgow as pro-union fascists descend on George Square

Sep 19 Scottish independence: Scotland votes no, but the union is changed forever

Sep 18 Islamic State: New propaganda video showing British journalist John Cantlie

Sep 18 Scottish independence: Scotland goes to the polls in referendum

Sep 17 Scottish independence: Countdown to referendum

Sep 16 Islamic State: US resumes air strikes as 30 countries pledge support to combat militant threat

Sep 15 Islamic State: US boots already on the ground as mission in Iraq accelerates

Sep 14 Islamic State: Militant beheads British aid worker David Haines in propaganda video

Sep 12 Ian Paisley has died aged 88

Sep 11 US gets support of ten Arab states to tackle threat of Islamic State

Sep 10 Scottish independence: UK party leaders campaign in Scotland

Sep 09 Scottish independence: Scotland’s class system reality may be helping the Yes vote

Sep 08 Scottish Independence: YouGov poll spooks markets but may be outlier

Sep 08 Scottish independence: Social media and grassroots activism have taken Scotland to the brink of independence

Sep 08 Nicaragua: Meteorite leaves 12m crater in Managua

Sep 06 Ukraine crisis: Kiev and pro-Russian rebels agree to ceasefire deal

Sep 06 Somalia: al-Shabab leader Ahmed Abdi Godane killed in US air strike

Sep 05 Knife-wielding man shot dead by police in north London

Sep 04 Beheading of woman in Edmonton ‘not related to terrorism’ say police

Sep 03 Islamic State: Sotloff beheading video authentic but US will not be intimidated

Sep 02 Islamic State: Militants behead US reporter Steven Sotloff in propaganda video

Sep 02 Ukraine crisis: 140,000 have fled conflict in last three weeks

Sep 02 Israel faces international criticism for revenge land grab in West Bank after Gaza war

August, 2014

Aug 29 NATO accuses Russia of “blatant violation” of Ukraine’s sovereignty

Aug 28 Ukraine crisis: ‘Thousands of Russians’ fighting with rebels

Aug 27 Human rights under threat in panic to stop UK jihadis

Aug 26 Scottish independence: Salmond overpowers Darling in aggressive debate

Aug 25 Ebola: Briton begins treatment for deadly virus in London hospital

Aug 22 UK will not work with Assad against Islamic State says Hammond

Aug 22 Syria: Death toll from conflict reaches 191,000

Aug 22 Central and Waterloo & City tube lines suspended in central London due to strike

Aug 21 Ebola: US aid workers discharged from hospital

Aug 20 Islamic State: Militant with British accent beheads journalist James Foley in IS propaganda video

Aug 19 Gaza: Fighting resumes as truce breaks down

Aug 18 Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to leave Ecuador embassy “soon”

Aug 15 Iraq: Maliki steps aside for al-Abadi to become PM

Aug 14 Police search Cliff Richard’s Berkshire home after allegation of historic sex offence

Aug 14 Gaza: Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas extended for five days to continue talks

Aug 13 UKIP MEP Louise Bours calls for reintroduction of capital punishment

Aug 13 Iraq crisis: France to arm Iraqi Kurds as US sends 130 more military advisers to region

Aug 12 US actor and comedian Robin Williams found dead at home

Aug 11 Major rescue effort underway after several boats capsize at Strangford Lough

Aug 11 Iraq: Political turmoil in Baghdad amid rumours of a Maliki coup

Aug 08 Iraq: US launches air strikes against Islamic State militants

Aug 08 Ebola outbreak declared an international health emergency by WHO

Aug 08 Gaza: Fighting resumes after 72-hour ceasefire

Aug 07 Cambodia: Khmer Rouge leaders found guilty of crimes against humanity

Aug 07 Russia: Putin limits imports in retaliatory sanctions against West

Aug 05 Qatar Airways plane escorted to Manchester Airport after hoax bomb threat (video)

Aug 05 Baroness Warsi resigns over UK government’s “morally indefensible” stance on Gaza

Aug 05 Israel: Obama signs off $225 million funding for Israeli Iron Dome missile defence system

Aug 04 Israel: Two attacks in Jerusalem in suspected retaliation for Gaza campaign

Aug 04 Bangladesh: Dozens feared dead as river ferry capsizes carrying 200 people

Aug 01 Gaza: Ceasefire over within hours as 25 Palestinians killed

July, 2014

Jul 31 Gaza: Water in the firing line as Israel targets infrastructure

Jul 30 Gaza: Israeli strikes kill 15 in UN school as conflict escalates

Jul 29 Gaza: UN workers amongst at least 100 dead as Israel intensifies bombing campaign

Jul 29 Ukraine crisis: EU widens sanctions against Russia

Jul 28 Gaza: UN calls for immediate truce but 86.5% Israelis oppose ceasefire

Jul 25 Gaza: Death toll reaches 800 as protests erupt in West Bank

Jul 24 AH5017: Air Algerie jet goes missing in bad weather over Sahara

Jul 24 Gaza: UN launches human rights inquiry into conflict as missile and rocket fire can be seen from space

Jul 23 Gaza: UN warns of war crimes as Israel continues ground offensive

Jul 22 MH17: UK air accident investigators to retrieve data from black box recorders

Jul 22 MH17: Train of bodies reaches Kharkiv as black box handed to Malaysian authorities

Jul 21 Gaza: UN calls for ceasefire after bloody weekend

Jul 21 MH17: Dutch investigators reach bodies but have no access to crash site

Jul 18 MH17 crash: Ukraine rebels to allow access to plane crash site

Jul 17 Malaysian Airlines plane crashes in Ukraine near Russian border

Jul 17 Ukraine crisis: Russia accused of shooting down jet

Jul 16 660 arrested in crackdown on suspected paedophiles

Jul 15 Cameron reshuffles his cabinet

Jul 14 Church of England votes in favour of women bishops

Jul 14 Butler-Sloss quits child abuse inquiry

Jul 14 World Cup 2014: Germany triumphs in a tournament of many winners and losers

Jul 11 Gaza: Death toll from Israeli air strikes reaches 100

Jul 10 Public sector strikes take place across UK over pay, pensions, and cuts

Jul 09 Israel: Air strikes continue on Gaza as Hamas fires rockets at Tel Aviv

Jul 09 Passengers warned to charge devices before any UK flight

Jul 08 Afghanistan: Abdullah Abdullah claims victory despite results

Jul 07 NSPCC boss to head review into handling of historical sex abuse allegations

Jul 07 Israel: Gaza air strikes kill nine Palestinian militants

Jul 04 Rolf Harris jailed for five years and nine months

Jul 03 Burial of Palestinian teen delayed as tensions rise

Jul 02 Israel: Netanyahu urges restraint after death of teenagers

Jul 02 Hong Kong: Hundreds of pro-democracy protesters arrested after half-a-million-strong march

Jul 02 Israel: Body of kidnapped Palestinian teenager found in Jerusalem

Jul 01 Israel bombs Gaza after three missing Israeli teenagers found murdered in West Bank

June, 2014

Jun 30 Rolf Harris convicted of 12 counts of sexual assault

Jun 30 ISIS militants declare independent Islamic state in Iraq and Syria

Jun 27 EU signs partnership agreements with Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova

Jun 26 Jimmy Savile abused hospital patients aged five to 75

Jun 25 Phone hacking trial highlights cosy relationship between politicians and the press

Jun 24 Iraq crisis: US offers “intense and sustained support”

Jun 24 Man stabbed after Polish neo-Nazis attack crowd at London music festival

Jun 23 Egypt: Three Al Jazeera journalists get seven years in jail

Jun 20 Iraq crisis: Fierce battles for airfield and oil refinery

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