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Thailand's king condemns bid by sister to become PM
King Vajiralongkorn says her unprecedented move runs counter to the nation's customs.
In pictures: Albert Finney's life and career
The Oscar-nominated star of Tom Jones and Erin Brockovich has died aged 82.
MP Christopher Chope under fire for blocking anti-FGM bill
Christopher Chope's intervention is described as "appalling" by fellow Conservative Zac Goldsmith.
Sixty strangers attend man's funeral in Redruth
Terrence Filer died aged 85 with no known living relatives or friends.
Julie Reilly murder: Life sentence for killer who chopped up victim
A convicted killer is jailed for at least 28 years for murdering a woman and dismembering her body.
Tree smashes on to double-decker bus in Poole
Five passengers and a bus driver escaped injury when the tree landed on the bus.
Albert Finney: British actor dies aged 82
The Oscar-nominated star appeared in Tom Jones, Murder on the Orient Express and many other films.
Scholes cleared to manage Oldham
Ex-England midfielder Paul Scholes is cleared to become manager of Oldham following an English Football League meeting.
Equine flu: Three more horses diagnosed as positive
Three more horses have tested positive from trainer Donald McCain's stables in horse racing's equine flu crisis.
Katie Price's care dilemma: other parents speak out
The mum-of-five said she may have to move her disabled teenage son Harvey into residential care.
New Zealand has been left off an Ikea map
Furniture store Ikea is selling a world map with New Zealand missing.
Stafford house fire: Two arrested after four children die
A man and woman are arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after a fire that killed four children.
Alfie Lamb death: Mum 'let down' son over car seat death
Adrian Hoare and Stephen Waterson both deny Alfie Lamb's manslaughter.
Finland basic income trial left people 'happier but jobless'
Although people ended up happier, the government hoped it would help the unemployed to find work.
Charles Darwin school musical dropped after complaints
The decision not to perform Darwin Rocks follows six "expressions of concern" from parents.
Finney: From transforming British theatre to Hollywood star
He helped transform British theatre and cinema from the mid-1950s, and became a Hollywood star.
Your pictures on the theme of 'wheels'
Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "wheels".
Sandhurst cadet found dead in 'suicide'
The 21-year-old woman was found dead at the Royal Military Academy, the Ministry of Defence confirms.
Sir Philip Green injunction against Daily Telegraph dropped
The Topshop boss had gagged the newspaper from publishing allegations of misconduct against five staff.
Labour row erupts over no confidence vote in MP Luciana Berger
MP Luciana Berger, a critic of Labour's handling of anti-Semitism and Brexit, faces a move by local activists.

