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UK consumer confidence rises to highest level in six months

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By Karthick Arvinth

YouGov/CEBR consumer confidence index rises to 108.6 in September from 107.8 in August.

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner dies aged 91

The publishing titan reportedly died from natural causes at his Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles.

2 hours ago

By Lara Rebello

Facebook Mark Zuckerberg on Donald Trump

Zuckerberg hits back at Trump's claim that Facebook has always been 'anti-Trump'

Zuckerberg says he has been striving to create and maintain "a platform for all ideas".

2 hours ago

By Hyacinth Mascarenhas

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UK to block UN probe into Yemen war after Saudi Arabia threatens to cut trade

Revelation comes ahead of UN resolution calling for a commission investigating war crimes in Yemen.

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By Isabelle Gerretsen

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Thailand's fugitive ex-premier Yingluck Shinawatra is in Dubai, says PM Prayut

Yingluck has been sentenced in absentia to 5 years in prison.

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By Divya Kishore

British filmmaker Mehmet Aksoy 'killed during Isis attack in Syria'

Aksoy was working as a press officer for the US-backed Kurdish People's Protection Units.

8 hours ago

By Nicole Rojas

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Footage shows Russian Tupolev aircraft overshooting runway

The heavy bomber deployed its parachutes in the incident in the Kaluga region.

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By Brendan Cole

England cricketer Ben Stokes caught 'throwing 15 punches' at clubber

The Sun has published footage of a brawl involving a group of males in the early hours of Monday.

9 hours ago

By William Watkinson

Rohingya Hindu massacre

Rohingya extremists deny massacring Hindus in Rakhine

The main Rohingya military group rejects the Myanmar military's claim.

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By Vasudevan Sridharan

Shirley Manor Primary Academy

Parents outraged at 'nanny state' ban of sausage rolls from pupils' packed lunches

The head teacher said that most parents support the healthy eating policy.

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By Nicole Rojas

David Hart

On-the-run paedophile convicted of forcing girl to have sex with dog is found

David Hart committed the 'gravest crimes' against an 11 or 12-year-old girl, court told.

10 hours ago

By William Watkinson

Jos Buttler

Moeen Ali and Jos Buttler secure series-clinching win over West Indies in fourth ODI

Duo combine for 77 runs in eight overs as England scrape six-run victory.

9 hours ago

By George Flood

BATE Borisov vs Arsenal: Wenger urges young stars to grab opportunity

Sanchez, Ozil, Ramsey and Koscielny among players rested for Belarus trip.

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By Pradhan Muthanna

Anthony Martial

Mourinho explains Anthony Martial had to come off as ManU thrash CSKA Moscow

United eased to a 4-1 win away in Russia with the Frenchman on the score sheet.

3 hours ago

By Tony Mogan

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Sex robot breaks after too many customers give it a go at electronics fair

Lustful visitors groped interactive sex doll Samantha leaving it 'heavily soiled'.

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Indian smugglers throw live cow at British woman

Sonia Sharma said the experience had left her shaken and wanting to leave India.

By Paul Wright

Amber Schomaker

Jealous wife 'drove minivan at husband' during swingers party

Amber Schomaker faces several assault charges.

By James Tennent

Mohammed Naseeruddin

“Allowing Saudi women to drive shows that economic reforms are more important than Islamic traditions

“Why are Kurdish and Catalan independence OK, but not British independence?

James Bloodworth

“We'll all be exploited like Uber drivers unless we fight the 'gig economy'

“China must stop using Interpol to abuse and harass its citizens

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Here are five things women in Saudi Arabia still can't do

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'A large number' of dangerous sharks spotted hunting unusually close to Australia's beaches

By James Tennent

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Rapper B.o.B crowdfunding $1m to prove that the Earth is flat

By James Billington

'Saudi Arabia will never be the same again': Twitter reacts to royal decree allowing women to drive

By Hyacinth Mascarenhas

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Breakthrough skin patch which makes wounds heal faster and reduces scarring

By Aristos Georgiou

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Myanmar soldiers are 'gang raping' Rohingya Muslims

By Isabelle Gerretsen

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LeBron James says Trump should not be allowed to 'use sports to divide the country'

By Dan Cancian

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Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner dies

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Spectacular shots: National Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

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UK car production slides in August amid slowing demand

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By Karthick Arvinth

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Uber to shut down its car-leasing business in US, 500 jobs in danger

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By Shubham Sharma

Science and Health

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Nasa partners with Russia to build first space station near the moon

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By Immanuel Jotham

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'It has to be right': Nick Jonas reveals why he won't be casual dating

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By Jigmey Bhutia

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Indie fans arrested for 'raising the flag of homosexuals'

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