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London retains crown as world's top financial centre despite Brexit

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By Roger Baird

City extends lead over New York, but European hubs are expected to benefit post-Brexit.

Hurricane Irma Florida

Hurricane Irma damage could cost US economy $300bn

Storm has lashed Florida since Sunday, severely damaging houses and key crops in the state.

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By Dan Cancian

5 dead in Florida amid 'life-threatening' storm surge warnings

'Catastrophic' storm surge is feared in the Florida Peninsula, where ocean levels were quickly rising.

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By Nicole Rojas

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Saint Martin 'on verge of civil war' in wake of Hurricane Irma

Residents describe fear on island in Caribbean days after storm wreaked havoc.

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By Ewan Palmer

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UK soldiers charged with terror offences and Neo-Nazi links

They will appear in Westminster Magistrates' Court.

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By Brendan Cole

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Staffie terrier 'ate crack' before biting owner to death in front of TV crew

Mario Perivoitos suffered a crushed larnyx in the sudden attack, an inquest heard.

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By James Tennent

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Woman found dead at Bestival is daughter of TV actor John Michie

The body of Louella Michie was found at the Dorset festival site.

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By Brendan Cole

Fears looters have been targeting abandoned Grenfell Tower flats

Police probe after money allegedly taken from flat in wake of fire which killed 80.

7 hours ago

By Ewan Palmer

Northamptonshire Police

Croydon Cat Ripper: Fears London maniac is operating around UK

Cats have been found dead around several parts of the country.

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By Jordan Bhatt

Manchester Crown Court

Man jailed for setting bull terrier on two Muslims

Jakub Wendland's dog bit one of of the victims.

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By Brendan Cole

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Paedophile tried to blackmail teen girl who was undercover cop

American cops tipped off Sussex Police that Douglas Warren was talking to a supposed 13-year-old.

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By James Tennent

Startling New Photos of Uncontacted Tribe in Peru Released

Miners 'bragged about cutting up bodies' of Amazon tribe members

Goldminers to be quizzed by police over claims.

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By Isabelle Gerretsen

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102-year-old paedophile becomes oldest UK criminal

Douglas Hammersley gets suspended sentence for assaulting girl four decades ago.

2 hours ago

By Ewan Palmer

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Hector Bellerin: Arsenal can replicate Chelsea by overcoming early woes to win Premier League

The Spaniard spoke to IBTimes UK following the Gunners' 3-0 victory over Bournemouth.

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By Eduardo Fernandez-Abascal

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Crystal Palace sacked Frank de Boer because they 'panicked', claims Sam Allardyce

The Dutchman was sacked after just 77 days as Palace lost first four games of the season.

5 hours ago

By Dan Cancian

Arsene Wenger to rest 'two or three' against Cologne

The Gunners begin their Europa League campaign against Germany's bottom side.

By Tony Mogan

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Cougar spotted roaming streets of picturesque cathedral city

There have been dozens of big cat sightings in St Albans, though none have been verified.

By Jordan Bhatt

Only Fools and Horses License to Drill

Lost episode of Only Fools and Horses to be aired for the first time

License to Drill will be shown as part of a new documentary series for UKTV Gold.

9 hours ago

By Ben Skipper

Kim Jong-un nuclear celebration

Kim Jong-un's wife Ri Sol-ju in rare outing to celebrate 'hydrogen bomb' test

UN Secretary General has warned that nuclear programme is world's "most serious crisis in years."

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“Munroe Bergdorf is abused while Jacob Rees-Mogg is lauded - only straight white men have free speech

“Most Britons don't have a religion anymore - it's time our institutions caught up with them

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