Britain's new Prime Minister: Liz Truss wins party vote
Truss' selection was announced today in London after a leadership election.
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Houses in New Zealand are now in the minds of economists the world over.
Wife 'can't leave' house without husband
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Why it's time to rethink the Great British city break
British tourism moves to rebuild its appeal to long-haul travellers.
'Stress and anxiety': Britain to see 80pc spike in energy bills as crisis deepens
Millions struggle to cope during Britain's worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.
'I want to have the choice when I die' - UK woman, 51, with terminal cancer to travel to NZ to take up assisted dying
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Passengers trapped under the sea for five hours after train breaks down
'It was like a disaster movie.'
Russian airstrike on Ukraine railway station kills at least 22
Rocket attack on a railroad station in central Ukraine on the country's Independence Day.
British tourist killed in storm clung to kayak for hours
At least 12 dead in violent weather that's hit nations including France and Italy.
'We are literally sinking': Britons face hard choices as prices soar
New York Times: 'People don't even have gas and electricity to cook.'
Inflation shocker: Labour crisis, power bills, falling Pound thrash UK
British prices piling pressure on shoppers facing "steepest real pay cut on record".
Welsh bathers warned of poison fish sting 'worse than childbirth'
The tiny, spined fish is northern Europe's most poisonous sea creature.
Heathrow reveals latest attempt to survive travel chaos
"The baggage hall looks like hell," said one Kiwi traveller.
Fish die off amid severe drought in Europe
Wildfires continue to spread across Europe, forcing evacuations and destroying homes.
James Bond: How GoldenEye, the first true reboot, saved 007
In 1989, cinemagoers saw 007 as a relic. Then along came Pierce Brosnan.
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Heathrow owner explores jettison options to escape chaos
Owner might eject: Airport blames a lack of ground handling staff for its issues.
Games host city might be the coolest city in the UK - no bull!
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The song you're forced to listen to: A billion dollar business
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'I took mad risks at 13': How a middle-class kid became a knife-wielding drug dealer
Times: Jack was raised with every advantage. He still went off the rails.
'It's the end': Mum's despair as court refuses to hear Archie's final appeal
Doctors say continued life-support treatment is not in child's best interests.
Gentle into that good night? Not Boris Johnson
New York Times: He may be leaving Downing St, but few expect him to cede the spotlight.
The Beatles' Liverpool: How to walk in the footsteps of the Fab Four
From historic gig venues to modern exhibitions, the group's legacy is all over the city
Putin's rumoured girlfriend hit by US sanctions
Former Olympic gymnast Alina Kabaeva is reportedly Putin's romantic partner.
Prince Charles' charity donation from bin Ladens
Sunday Times reports royal advisors urged the heir to the throne to refuse the $1.9m.
Editorial: Welcome return of the Friendly Games
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Doctor's grim diagnosis for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
The WikiLeaks founder has been given a bleak outlook after extensive medical examinations.
Accidental nuclear war with China a 'growing risk'
The West must not stumble into uncontrolled conflict with Beijing, warns security adviser.
Boris Johnson's lavish wedding party plans revealed
Boris Johnson is set to have his grandest and most romantic wedding yet in the Cotswolds.
Airport boss says travellers are faking disabilities to bypass queues
Heathrow chief executive says they are aware of fraudulent requests for wheelchair use.
Holly and Jessica murders, 20 years on: The crime that changed my life
Times: In the midst of a frenzied search for two children, their killer was ever present.