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by Q Radio News

By Aoife Moore, Press Association

by Q Radio News

by Q Radio News

By Aoife Moore, Press Association

Q Radio Sport

Boris Johnson has again secured a comprehensive victory in the latest ballot of Conservative MPs to choose their new party leader and the UK's next prime minister.

Conservative MPs have shown they have a taste for drama by booting out the hardest Brexiteer and keeping the "outsider's outsider".

Former UEFA president and French football legend Michel Platini is being detained for "technical reasons", according to his team.

A five-year-old boy has died during a family holiday on the Greek island of Kos.

A far-right teenager who accused Prince Harry of being a "race traitor" in an online post has been locked up for four years and three months.

A 15-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being stabbed more than 20 times in a "horrific" attack in Luton. 

Angela Merkel sparked concern after she began shaking vigorously as she greeted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Berlin.

Five Alaskan teenagers have been charged with murder after a man they met online promised them millions of dollars to carry out the act, court records say. 

"Simple steps" could have prevented the death of a British teenager who fell from a wall during his holiday in Magaluf, an inquest has heard.

A 25-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to the rape of 13-year-old Lucy McHugh at the start of his trial for her murder.

Former UEFA president and French football legend Michel Platini is being detained for "technical reasons", according to his team.

Angela Merkel sparked concern after she began shaking vigorously as she greeted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Berlin.

United Nations officials have called for an independent inquiry into the death of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi.

A US spacecraft has captured its closest and most detailed image yet of the 78 billion kilogram asteroid Bennu which gets closer to Earth every six years.

Former UEFA president and French football legend Michel Platini has been detained on suspicion of corruption.

Gareth Bale will not leave Real Madrid on loan this summer, his agent has told Sky Sports News.

Juan Mata is set to stay at Manchester United after positive talks over extending his contract, Sky Sports News understands.

Manchester United expect Paul Pogba to stay at the club this summer, but accept a situation may arise where they choose to sell their record signing, Sky Sports News understands.

Jeremy Kyle has turned down a request to appear before a committee of MPs following the death of a guest.

Actor John Cusack has apologised for sharing an antisemitic image on social media.

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine has been diagnosed with throat cancer but is optimistic about his treatment plan.

US fashion icon and socialite Gloria Vanderbilt has died at the age of 95, her son has confirmed.

OJ Simpson has denied being the father of Khloe Kardashian as he rubbished rumours of a past romance with her mother Kris Jenner.

The Sports Direct International tycoon Mike Ashley has declared war on the board of Goals Soccer Centres over the accounting crisis which has left its shares suspended for months.

The owner of British Airways has signed a letter of intent to order 200 Boeing 737 MAX jets - the aircraft model currently grounded following two deadly crashes.

Facebook is to launch its own digital currency within the next year, saying its plans will deliver an "inclusive and open" financial ecosystem.

The head of the European Central Bank (ECB) has come under attack from Donald Trump after he pledged "additional stimulus" if the eurozone economy continues to flag.

A man has been arrested after trying to smuggle 34 live finches hidden in plastic hair curlers on a flight from Guyana.

A YouTuber has bought the small Michigan town of Hell - and renamed it Gay Hell.

Israel's prime minister has renamed a settlement after his favourite world leader: Donald Trump.

Children will often do anything for sweets, but one American boy has taken his desire for confectionery to the extreme.

A NASA spacecraft has spotted curious shapes on the surface of Mars closely resembling the Starfleet logo from the sci-fi hit TV show, Star Trek.

A lizard has left behind hot and sunny Greece for South Wales after sneaking into a holidaymaker's suitcase.

A stately home is asking people to return parts of a whale skeleton so it can be restored.

An 11-year-old boy is eating at least five meals a day to save his father from leukaemia.

Conservative MPs have shown they have a taste for drama by booting out the hardest Brexiteer and keeping the "outsider's outsider".

The race for the Conservative Party leadership is hotting up after the second round of voting by MPs.

A Labour MP has called for changes to parliament's rules around maternity leave for MPs, accusing the authorities of "living in 1919, not 2019".

As it stands, Boris Johnson is set to become prime minister in a little over a month with nothing other than a catastrophic gaffe likely to stand in his way.

Facebook is to launch its own digital currency within the next year, saying its plans will deliver an "inclusive and open" financial ecosystem.

A US spacecraft has captured its closest and most detailed image yet of the 78 billion kilogram asteroid Bennu which gets closer to Earth every six years.

A reversible snail slime-like substance has been found to be 89 times stronger than gecko adhesion and proved to be strong enough to hold the weight of an entire human body.

Elon Musk has left his 27 million followers confused by claiming he has deleted his Twitter account - despite his profile remaining live for all to see.