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'Two steps forward one step back' in Labour's anti-Semitism row

'Two steps forward one step back' in Labour's anti-Semitism row

Corbyn's Labour party has finally agreed that criticising Israel can be anti-Semitic. But it did so with a caveat.

  • by Nick Miller

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May Day looms as Europe and Tory rebels round on PM's Brexit plan
Brexit

May Day looms as Europe and Tory rebels round on PM's Brexit plan

The EU doesn't like it, many in her own party hate it and time is running out for the British Prime Minister to sell her Brexit plan.

  • by Shaun Connolly
Vatican begins push-back against ex-ambassador over Davis
Pope Francis

Vatican begins push-back against ex-ambassador over Davis

The Vatican is starting to push back against Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, author of the bombshell accusation of sex abuse cover-up against Pope Francis.

  • by Nicole Winfield
Two German policemen suspended over Nazi salute
Racism

Two German policemen suspended over Nazi salute

Police in Germany's southern state of Bavaria are investigating two officers suspected of performing the illegal Hitler salute.

Hidey-high where police and dealers play cat and mouse
Crime

Hidey-high where police and dealers play cat and mouse

Christiania Freetown in Copenhagen is a decades-long experiment in tolerance but the rampant drug trade is beginning to stretch the friendship.

  • by Ellen Barry
Weekend fizzer shows Germany's far-right has a long march ahead
Nationalism

Weekend fizzer shows Germany's far-right has a long march ahead

If the number of people who attended is any gauge, Germany's far-right movement is in the earliest of embryonic stages.

  • by Adam Pemble
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Battle Royale with Cheese looms to save Marseille McDonald's
Food

Battle Royale with Cheese looms to save Marseille McDonald's

Forget past cries of gastronomic imperialism - the French city of Marseille is fighting to keep a McDonald's outlet open.

  • by David Chazan
Europe has another bright idea that could complicate UK's Brexit plan
Brexit

Europe has another bright idea that could complicate UK's Brexit plan

Many Europeans think it should always be 'summertime' but that could make life harder in Northern Ireland.

  • by James Crisp
Worker dies after Russian jet crash lands

Worker dies after Russian jet crash lands

A supervisor at Russia's Sochi International Airport has died and more than a dozen people have been injured after a plane that was landing careered off the end of the runway into a riverbed and caught fire.

Pope urges action on plastic in the ocean
Pope Francis

Pope urges action on plastic in the ocean

Pope Francis has called for people to work together to stop the world's oceans filling up with plastic waste.

'Yellow's not my colour': London mayor reacts to balloon bikini
UK

'Yellow's not my colour': London mayor reacts to balloon bikini

Organisers raised $100k to create the blimp to protest Sadiq Khan backing a giant balloon of US President Donald Trump as an angry baby .