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'Credible evidence' Saudi crown prince liable for Khashoggi murder - UN expert

A UN expert investigating the murder of Jamal Khashoggi says there is "credible evidence" suggesting Saudi Arabia's crown prince is liable for the killing.
UK weather: Thunderstorms warning as parts of South East see 1,000 lightning strikes in hour

Torrential rain and thunderstorms struck parts of the UK overnight - with some areas seeing 1,000 lightning strikes in the space of an hour.
Donald Trump has a fight on his hands in 2020 - he's lost a major selling point

Donald Trump never stopped campaigning - he actually filed for re-election on his inauguration day.
Ed Sheeran wins council battle to keep pub sign dedicated to his wife

Ed Sheeran has won a fight to keep a pub sign he put up without permission at his country estate in Suffolk, dedicated to his wife.
UK river is 'more polluted than Great Pacific Garbage Patch'

Greenpeace is calling for "bold" plastic reduction targets after a survey of 13 rivers found that all contained microplastics.
Polar bear wanders into a city hundreds of miles from its Arctic home

An emaciated polar bear has wandered into a Russian industrial city in Siberia - hundreds of kilometres away from its natural Arctic habitat.
Girl, 10, is youngest person to climb 3,000ft El Capitan

A 10-year-old girl has made rock climbing history by becoming the youngest person on record to scale Yosemite's iconic El Capitan.
Oxford University given record £150m donation to fund AI ethics institute

An American billionaire and adviser to Donald Trump has given Oxford University its largest single donation "since the Renaissance" to investigate the ethics of artificial intelligence.
Monsoon offers landlords profit-share deal in rescue bid

Monsoon Accessorize, the struggling fashion retailer, is to offer landlords a share of future profits after snubbing their demands for an equity stake in the company.
Pensioner seriously hurt in accident with Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's motorcycle escort

A woman in her 80s is in a serious condition in hospital following an accident involving a marked police motorbike in the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's convoy.

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'Credible evidence' Saudi crown prince liable for Khashoggi murder - UN expert

A UN expert investigating the murder of Jamal Khashoggi says there is "credible evidence" suggesting Saudi Arabia's crown prince is liable for the killing.
Donald Trump has a fight on his hands in 2020 - he's lost a major selling point

Donald Trump never stopped campaigning - he actually filed for re-election on his inauguration day.
Central Park Five: No apology from Trump to men wrongly convicted of 1989 rape

Donald Trump has refused to apologise to five men wrongly convicted of raping a female jogger in New York City's Central Park 30 years ago, saying "they admitted their guilt".
Polar bear wanders into a city hundreds of miles from its Arctic home

An emaciated polar bear has wandered into a Russian industrial city in Siberia - hundreds of kilometres away from its natural Arctic habitat.

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Q Radio National Sport

Manchester United stepping up Max Aarons interest

Manchester United are stepping up their interest in Norwich defender Max Aarons, who they see as an alternative to Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Sky Sports News understands.
Eoin Morgan shows the beauty of keeping it simple as he smashes Afghanistan around the ground

After India versus Pakistan on Sunday and all the mania that came with it, it was always going to be a more low-key affair at Old Trafford as England played Afghanistan.
NZ bowl against South Africa LIVE!

Live text commentary as New Zealand take on South Africa at Edgbaston. Watch live on Sky Sports Cricket World Cup.
Michel Platini in custody over awarding of World Cup 2022 to Qatar

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

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Ed Sheeran wins council battle to keep pub sign dedicated to his wife

Ed Sheeran has won a fight to keep a pub sign he put up without permission at his country estate in Suffolk, dedicated to his wife.
Jeremy Kyle turns down request to appear before MPs after guest death

Jeremy Kyle has turned down a request to appear before a committee of MPs following the death of a guest.
John Cusack apologises for sharing antisemitic tweet but claims he was victim of bot

Actor John Cusack has apologised for sharing an antisemitic image on social media.
Megadeth's Dave Mustaine has throat cancer

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine has been diagnosed with throat cancer but is optimistic about his treatment plan.
Fashion icon and socialite Gloria Vanderbilt dies, son confirms

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

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Monsoon offers landlords profit-share deal in rescue bid

Monsoon Accessorize, the struggling fashion retailer, is to offer landlords a share of future profits after snubbing their demands for an equity stake in the company.
Mulberry swings to loss as UK and investment hit bottom line

Mulberry, the luxury brand known for its leather handbags, swung into the red in its last financial year as tough UK trading and Asia investment combined to hit its bottom line.
Inflation falls back to 2% as air fares dive after Easter

The rate of inflation has fallen to 2% as the cost of air travel fell in May following increases ahead of Easter the previous month.
Oxford University given record £150m donation to fund AI ethics institute

An American billionaire and adviser to Donald Trump has given Oxford University its largest single donation "since the Renaissance" to investigate the ethics of artificial intelligence.

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Q Radio Quirky News

Man arrested at JFK Airport after 34 live birds in hair curlers found in case

A man has been arrested after trying to smuggle 34 live finches hidden in plastic hair curlers on a flight from Guyana.
YouTuber Elijah Daniel buys town and renames it Gay Hell to troll Donald Trump

A YouTuber has bought the small Michigan town of Hell - and renamed it Gay Hell.
Israel renames Golan Heights settlement after Donald Trump

Israel's prime minister has renamed a settlement after his favourite world leader: Donald Trump.
Boy, 4, secretly drives great-grandpa's car on mission for sweets

Children will often do anything for sweets, but one American boy has taken his desire for confectionery to the extreme.
Star Trek 'Starfleet logo' spotted on Mars by NASA probe

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.
Stowaway lizard travels from Kos to Bridgend in holidaymaker's suitcase

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

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Q Radio Politics

Conservative leadership race: Contenders clash in fractious TV debate

The five contenders for the Tory leadership clashed on tax, social care and Brexit during a sometimes fractious, but largely inconclusive TV debate.
Conservative Party leadership candidates on tax, Brexit and climate change

The five remaining candidates in the Tory leadership race clashed on a number of issues during a testy TV debate.
Tory leadership race: Who is vying to be PM and where do they stand on Brexit?

The race for the Conservative Party leadership is hotting up after the second round of voting by MPs.
Conservative leadership debate – be in the audience

Sky News is planning to host a live leadership debate between the final two contenders to replace Theresa May as Conservative leader, and you could be in the audience.

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Q Radio Tech News

Men who eat yoghurt 'reduce risk of developing pre-cancerous bowel growths'

Men who eat yoghurt regularly can reduce their risk of developing pre-cancerous growths in the bowel, according to new research.
Facebook to launch Libra cryptocurrency 'ecosystem' in 2020

Facebook is to launch its own digital currency within the next year, saying its plans will deliver an "inclusive and open" financial ecosystem.
Facebook's Libra could threaten the global financial system

Facebook's new digital currency, Libra, is a monumental move - although not for the reasons you might initially think.
NASA captures closest-ever photo of massive asteroid Bennu flying near Earth

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.