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Boris Johnson will tell Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron this week that parliament cannot stop a no-deal Brexit, Downing Street has said.

The home secretary has said courts must hand out tougher sentences for attacks on police to deter future violence after an officer was killed while investigating reports of a burglary in Berkshire.

Children as young as 12 could be placed under curfews under new powers to be given to courts to tackle knife crime.

Jack Letts, also known as 'Jihadi Jack', has been stripped of his UK citizenship.

Dozens of people are feared dead or injured after an explosion ripped through a wedding hall in the Afghan capital of Kabul.

A teenager has been charged with murdering a father who was stabbed in the chest with a screwdriver.

The search for a six-year-old boy who fell into a river in Sandwich, Kent, has been called off for the night and will resume in the morning.

Australian batsman Steve Smith was forced off the field during the second Ashes Test after being struck by a 92.4mph delivery.

Oscar-winning animator Richard Williams has died at the age of 86, his daughter has confirmed.

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has cut short his holiday to have urgent surgery to remove his gallbladder.

Dozens of people are feared dead or injured after an explosion ripped through a wedding hall in the Afghan capital of Kabul.

Italy's hardline interior minister Matteo Salvini has relented and agreed to allow minors on a migrant ship off the country's coast to disembark.

Riot officers carrying shields have chased protesters through a busy district in Hong Kong to end a brief stand-off outside a police station.

The US has issued a warrant to seize an Iranian supertanker in a bid to prevent it from leaving Gibraltar.

Inter Milan's representatives are in the UK to hold talks with Manchester United over the transfer of Alexis Sanchez, according to Sky in Italy.

Steve Smith's stoicism, Jofra Archer's arrows and helmet enhancements. Drama wasn't in short supply on a thrilling fourth day at Lord's.

Warren Gatland says Wales will not get carried away after replacing New Zealand as World Rugby's top-ranked nation.

Steve Smith suffered no fracture to his left forearm, Cricket Australia have confirmed, after taking a blow from a Jofra Archer bouncer on day four of the second Ashes Test at Lord's.

Oscar-winning animator Richard Williams has died at the age of 86, his daughter has confirmed.

The Brexit deadline is just weeks away.

Easy Rider actor and writer Peter Fonda has died aged 79 after respiratory failure from lung cancer, his family have said.

Young musicians are leading the revival of jazz music as streaming sites like Spotify report a growth in the number of people under 30 listening to the genre.

Photographs, artwork and personal items charting Ed Sheeran's rise from busker to one of the biggest music stars in the world will go on display next week.

The Treasury is to slap Standard Chartered, the emerging markets lender, with a multimillion-pound fine for failing to prevent sanctions breaches, dealing a further blow to the FTSE-100 bank's reputation.

Turkey's military pension fund has entered into exclusive talks for the takeover of British Steel.

The boss of Cathay Pacific has resigned over "recent events" taking place in Hong Kong.

Trading resumed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) after technical issues delayed the opening bell on Friday morning.

A seaside town is planning to install public toilets that will stop sexual activity by spraying amorous occupants with water and sounding an alarm.

The "lookalike" of Friends actor David Schwimmer has been jailed for nine months for theft and fraud offences.

Old television sets have been dumped outside the homes of dozens of people in the US... by a man wearing an old TV on his head.

The nearest town to Area 51 has warned people to stay away from a music festival being organised by the man behind a call to arms that saw more than two million people sign up to storm the military base.

A pensioner spent eight days with his dentures - made up of a metal plate and three front teeth - stuck in his throat after he had surgery, it has emerged.

A black bear broke into a house in Colorado at the weekend searching for food, then left by crashing through a wall "like the Kool-Aid man", police said.

Boris Johnson will tell Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron this week that parliament cannot stop a no-deal Brexit, Downing Street has said.

Jeremy Corbyn has refused to say if he would support another caretaker prime minister, adding that Labour should be invited to form a government if MPs make it clear they have no confidence in Boris Johnson's administration.

Sajid Javid may consider switching the stamp duty burden from buyers on to sellers as he considers a shake-up of taxes ahead of his first budget as chancellor.

Empty high street shops should be given to start-ups and community projects to help reverse the "economic decay" of Britain's town centres, Jeremy Corbyn has said.

Facial recognition tech has been used in shopping centres, museums and conference centres around the UK, according to a civil liberties group.

A new NHS initiative aims to produce faster diagnosis for people with brain and nerve conditions.

The founder and chief executive of Huawei has said "the UK won't say no to us" when it comes to including Huawei in its critical infrastructure.

A planetary scientist who worked for NASA has slammed a man on a dating app after he asked her if she was "like, the receptionist?"