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Rwanda: We're committed to asylum plan, says Priti Patel

The government remains committed to sending asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda and plans for future flights have begun, Priti Patel has told MPs.

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Dutch idea to give jobs to French youths backfires

The Dutch social affairs minister has been criticised across the political spectrum for suggesting young jobless people from depressed French suburbs… Read more

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BTS announce break to grow and pursue solo projects

South Korean boy band BTS, whose catchy, upbeat songs have won them legions of fans, have announced they will be taking a break.

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Tom Rice: South Carolina ousts Republican who voted to impeach Trump

A Republican congressman has lost his bid to cling on to his seat, after a furious backlash to his vote to impeach former US President Donald Trump.

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People in Pakistan urged to drink fewer cups of tea

People in Pakistan have been asked to reduce the amount of tea they drink to keep the country's economy afloat.

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James Patterson: US author sorry for saying white writers face racism

Author James Patterson has apologised for saying older white writers face "just another form of racism", which makes it harder for them to find work.

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Hot coal walk leaves 25 injured in Switzerland

Twenty-five people have been treated for burns in northern Switzerland after they walked across hot coals as part of a team-building exercise.

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EU takes new legal action against UK over post-Brexit deal changes

The EU has announced new legal action against the UK government over its plans to scrap parts of the post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland.

Ministers… Read more