Court rules Obamacare is unconstitutional
Image copyright AFP A federal judge in the US state of Texas has ruled that a key part of the
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Month: December 2018
Halt prison pepper spray plan, ministers urged
Ministers are being urged to reverse plans to issue prison officers with a synthetic pepper spray, known as Pava, following
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Brexit: Has anything about May's deal changed?
It’s been a busy week in British politics, from Parliamentary squabbles to meetings with European leaders, and a confidence vote.
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Brexit: Amber Rudd urges MPs to 'forge a consensus'
Image copyright Getty Images MPs across the political divide should “abandon outrage” and attempt to “forge a consensus” over Brexit,
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Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israeli capital
Image copyright Reuters Image caption The status of Jerusalem has long been a highly contested issue Australian Prime Minister Scott
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Yemen war: Can ceasefire deal finally bring peace?
Image copyright EPA Image caption The war has pushed millions to the brink of starvation A ”forgotten war” is now
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Strictly Come Dancing finalists discuss their ups, downs and future plans
Image caption Stacey Dooley, Joe Sugg, Ashley Roberts and Faye Tozer will compete for the coveted glitterball trophy “I was
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Do autistic people 'get' jokes?
Originally dubbed “little professors” by Viennese paediatrician Hans Asperger, autistic people have often been thought to be a rather serious
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DR Congo elections: Why do voters mistrust electronic voting?
Image copyright Getty/JOHN WESSELS Image caption A fire broke out at one of the main electoral commission warehouses in Kinshasa.
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