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El Nino to be ‘biggest for over a century’
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Italian scientists bet on octopus to fight crab invasion
21 August 2026
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UK PM urges ‘reflection’ after death of Cambridge professor
16 August 2026
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UK homes burnt, residents evacuated in fires
15 August 2026
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Explosion rocks ammunition factory near Rome
15 August 2026
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Europe Heatwave: More than 135m in Europe face 35°C plus
13 August 2026
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Western Europe logs hottest June–July on record
11 August 2026
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Ukrainian drone hits Belgorod
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Kremlin critic Nadezhdin flees Russia for France
4 August 2026
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Europe
UK's EU commissioner to resign
UK's European Commissioner Lord Hill is to stand down saying "what is done cannot be undone" after the UK votes to leave the European Union.
25 June 2016
Boris tipped to replace Cameron
Instantly recognisable with his mop of golden hair, Brexit figurehead Boris Johnson once again proved he has the
24 June 2016
New Scotland referendum 'highly likely': Sturgeon
A second Scottish independence referendum is "highly likely", First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Friday, raising the prospect that
24 June 2016
Brexit: Death knell for EU?
Britain's vote to become the first country to leave the EU opens up a Pandora's box of uncertainties threatening the survival of the
24 June 2016
Londoners demand independence
Tens of thousands of Londoners signed a petition for their metropolis to stay in the European Union on Friday, as
24 June 2016
Britain underestimating number of child abuse victims: David Schwimmer
Hollywood actor David Schwimmer says Britain is underestimating the number of children who are victims of sexual abuse.
24 June 2016
Britain votes to leave EU
Britain has voted to break out of the European Union, national media declares. The UK has voted by 52% to 48% to leave the European Union after 43 years in an historic referendum.
24 June 2016
Interpol seeking 123 human traffickers
Interpol yesterday said it is seeking public help to track down 123 suspected human traffickers wanted around the
23 June 2016
Eyeing Nato, Russia to deploy advanced missiles
Russia is likely to deploy advanced nuclear-capable missiles in its European exclave of Kaliningrad by 2019, casting
23 June 2016
German offer to concede 1966 goal if UK votes 'In'
Germany's top-selling newspaper Bild made a last-ditch plea for Britons to stay in the EU yesterday, promising to
23 June 2016
EU faces big changes, with or without UK
The atmosphere in Brussels has been surreal for weeks -- business goes on as usual, officials are barred from using the word "Brexit" and life proceeds as if Britain's EU referendum does not exist.
23 June 2016
Key arguments
From immigration to sovereignty, here are the main battleground topics as Britain voted yesterday whether to stay in
23 June 2016
Anger, confusion as vote divides UK
Breaking down in tears, Anthony Dunn recalled being branded a traitor and told he should leave the country for campaigning for Britain to stay in the European Union ahead of Thursday's vote.
23 June 2016
Police shoot dead gunman who took hostages in German cinema
Police shoot a gunman dead who took hostages at a cinema in western Germany, a police spokesman tells the N-TV television channel, adding that no other people are injured.
23 June 2016
Anger, confusion as EU vote divides Britain
Breaking down in tears, Anthony Dunn recalls being branded a traitor and told he should leave the country for campaigning for Britain to stay in the European Union ahead of Thursday's vote.
23 June 2016
Jailed German nurse suspected of dozens more murders
A German former nurse serving a life sentence for two murders is suspected of killing dozens more patients by injecting them with heart medication, investigators say.
23 June 2016
Hong Kong most expensive city for expatriates
Hong Kong has overtaken Angola's capital to become the costliest city in the world for expats, Mercer's annual survey said yesterday.
22 June 2016
Migrant crisis: EU nods to new border force
The European Union has reached agreement to set up a new border and coastguard force that could intervene in front-line
22 June 2016
Britain's identity crisis and Brexit
First Scottish independence, now the EU: holding two potentially seismic referendums in two years reveals how
22 June 2016
Key facts on polling day
Here is some key information about the vote, from the question on the ballot paper to when the results are likely to
22 June 2016