The battle for Sky: Five reasons why it matters

The bidding war for Sky is good news for shareholders, but does it actually matter who wins?

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What does it take to be a billionaire?

Kylie Jenner, whose net worth Forbes values at about $900m, is part of an elite set.

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Poundworld to close another 80 stores

More than 1,000 jobs will be lost after store closures resulting from Poundworld's failure last month.

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Heatwave threatens to cause shortage of peas

UK pea suppliers follow lettuce growers in warning over harvest after high temperatures hold back crop growth.

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Papa John's logo to change after founder uses N-word

John Schnatter's image is to be removed from products after he used the N-word in a conference call.

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US lifts order against China's ZTE

The move follows a settlement reached last month after intervention by the US and Chinese leaders.

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How Build-A-Bear fell into its own trap

The chain's pay your age promotion was a "good idea, poorly executed", experts say.

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Facebook will not remove fake news - but will 'demote' it

It says fake news is not against its "community standards".

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China trade surplus with US hits record high in June

June's data suggests no significant impact from the US-China trade war but some expect a fall next month.

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Autonomous car is first to get round Goodwood circuit

A self-driving car has become the first to make it round the Goodwood race circuit.

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Affordable homes

More money is now available for people who want to develop affordable housing in their local area.

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The Real Reason the British Left is Protesting Trump

There is a reason the British Left doesn't protest China or Saudi Arabia.

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Gay Pride 'Service of Celebration' to be Held at John Wesley's Chapel in the UK

An organization known as "Christians at Bristol Pride" in the United Kingdom, which describes itself on its website as "affirming of all LGBTQIA+ people and communities," is holding a "Service of Celebration" Saturday morning in John Wesley's Chapel at The New Room in Bristol, England.

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'Government Shouldn't Murder Its Citizens': 'Chains Not Change' Rally Calls Out China Human Rights Abuses

Human rights activists kicked off a rally this week aimed at bringing awareness to human rights violations in China and advocating for unjustly detained prisoners of conscience.

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'Rise Up': Stories of Remarkable Faith and Relentless Courage

Where is God when your world is falling apart? Do you feel like he is not listening or doesn't care about your situation or circumstance?

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Top Chilean Priest Arrested for Sexually Abusing 7 Children

Months after it was revealed that Chile's Roman Catholic church was embroiled in a culture of abuse and coverups spanning decades, authorities have arrested a top priest for sexually abusing minors.

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White House: Trump-Putin summit 'is on' after hacking indictment

The US says the Helsinki meeting will happen despite new charges of Russian election interference.

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Donald Trump: US-UK trade deal 'absolutely possible'

The president speaks warmly about Theresa May hours after his comments attacking her Brexit plans emerged.

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Pakistan election: More than 100 die in bomb attacks on poll rallies

The deadly bombs come on the day former PM Nawaz Sharif was arrested after flying home from the UK.

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Eritrea's Isaias Afwerki in historic Ethiopia visit

The visit is expected to cement the two nations' historic truce after two decades of tension.

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Scarlett Johansson quits trans role after LGBT backlash

The actor will no longer play a transgender man in Rub & Tug after criticism from the LGBT community.

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US lifts order against China's ZTE

The move follows a settlement reached last month after intervention by the US and Chinese leaders.

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Number of migrants 'abandoned by Algeria' in Sahara drops

The country has been accused of abandoning people in the desert at its southern borders.

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Papa John's logo to change after founder uses N-word

John Schnatter's image is to be removed from products after he used the N-word in a conference call.

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US lawmaker caught speeding tells cop he often does so

The Arizona state lawmaker told the cop he sometimes drives "130, 140, 120" miles per hour to get home.

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Man charged after rock falls from lorry and kills mum and daughter

A boulder bounced out of the lorry's bed, killing the mum and daughter inside their car.

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Endangered black rhinos die in Kenya reserve

Eight of the critically endangered animals died while being relocated to a wildlife reserve in Kenya.

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Donald Trump: Key moments from Chequers

US president Donald Trump and British prime minister Theresa met at Chequers.

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Kenya eye test app gives boy his sight back

A smartphone app has been shown to double the number of children getting their eyes treated.

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Thailand cave rescue: Children found ‘by smell’

John Volanthen said the team of divers located the boys due to the smell in the flooded cave in Thailand.

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UN reaches deal on Global Compact for Migration

The UN General Assembly has agreed on a deal to better manage the international flow of migrants.

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Nasa launch towers demolished in Florida

The two towers were used to assemble rockets for missions to Mars from 1957 until 2011.

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Wobbly EU chief Juncker causes media stir

Footage of the European Commission president seemingly unstable on his feet leads to speculation about his health.

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America's secret Cold War nuclear test films released

Scientists declassify films showing atmospheric nuclear tests conducted during the Cold War.

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Wittenoom: Tourists urged to stay away from asbestos town

Despite health warnings, travellers are visiting a deadly Australian town contaminated with asbestos.

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#PlaneBae: A cautionary tale about privacy when a story goes viral

A woman caught in a fictional romance on social media without her permission says she has been harassed.

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Good week, bad week: The people in the news

Who has had reason to be cheerful this week? And who can't wait for this week to be over?

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Five places that have just broken heat records

Global heat records have fallen this month, and not just where it's summer. So what's happening?

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British POWs sank with the Lisbon Maru - should it be raised?

Some families say they want their relatives' remains returned, but a survivor says the wreck should be left as a war grave.

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Fox News Poll: Americans split on ICE overall, but few favor abolishing the agency altogether

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Rosenstein says 12 Russian intel officers indicted in special counsel's probe

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President Trump, UK Prime Minister Theresa May hold joint press conference after explosive interview

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China floods wreak havoc, block roads and railways; more rain due

Heavy rain and thunderstorms are wreaking havoc across China, with floods along major rivers destroying bridges, blocking roads and railways and forcing thousands of residents to evacuate, state media reported on Saturday.

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Thailand's cave boys to be discharged from hospital on Thursday

Twelve Thai boys and their soccer coach rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand are recovering well from their ordeal and will be discharged from hospital next week, health minister Piyasakol Sakolsatayadorn said on Saturday.

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More violence rings out in Nicaragua after nation-wide strike

Violent clashes in Nicaragua flared on Friday night at a church in the capital where several people were seriously injured, following months of unrest pitting pro-government forces against protesters that has claimed some 300 lives.

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Factbox: Colombia President-elect Duque names cabinet members

Colombia's president-elect, Ivan Duque, named key ministers to his cabinet this week, announcing Carlos Holmes as foreign minister and Andres Valencia as agriculture minister on Friday.

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Trump's ambassador lobbied Britain on behalf of jailed right-wing activist Tommy Robinson

Sam Brownback, the U.S. Ambassador for International Religious Freedom, complained to the British ambassador in Washington D.C. about the treatment of an English right-wing activist who is in jail for disrupting a trial, according to three sources familiar with the discussion.

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Ousted Pakistan PM arrested on return, as bomber kills scores

Ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam, both facing lengthy prison terms, were arrested minutes after landing in the country on Friday as they returned seeking to revitalize their flagging party ahead of a July 25 election.

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U.S. indictments show technical evidence for Russian hacking accusations

U.S. indictments against a dozen Russian intelligence officers on Friday provided detailed technical evidence to back up allegations of Russian hacking and leaking of information to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

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Indictment of Russian officers puts pressure on Trump at Putin summit

If U.S. President Donald Trump was inclined to be tentative when raising election meddling with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, the indictment of 12 Russian intelligence officers with hacking in 2016 has made that approach a much harder sell.

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