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A crackdown on crime dominated the first Queen's Speech of Boris Johnson's premiership.

One of Britain's worst paedophiles has been stabbed to death in prison, according to Sky sources.

US forces have failed to extract many of the most dangerous Islamic State prisoners out of Kurdish detention sites in Syria, only relocating two British militants dubbed the "Beatles", a source told Sky News.

The family of Harry Dunn will only meet the American woman involved in the crash that killed him if she agrees to return to the UK.

A number of Jeremy Corbyn's staff are fearing for their jobs after 37 members of his team were summoned to "informal meetings" this week as part of a major shake-up of the Labour leader's operation.

Spain's supreme court has sentenced Catalonia's former deputy leader to 13 years in prison over his role in a banned 2017 independence referendum.

South Korean pop star and actress Sulli has been found dead at home, police have said.

Four years after the late king of Thailand mourned his beloved pet dog, the country has shown off eight new puppies related to the old royal hound.

Jennifer Aniston has said the rise in superhero movies means more traditional Hollywood film roles are "diminishing".

The winner of this year's Booker Prize is to be announced this evening, with author Margaret Atwood the favourite for her follow up to The Handmaid's Tale.

US forces have failed to extract many of the most dangerous Islamic State prisoners out of Kurdish detention sites in Syria, only relocating two British militants dubbed the "Beatles", a source told Sky News.

The Kurds have been sold down the Euphrates.

Spain's supreme court has sentenced Catalonia's former deputy leader to 13 years in prison over his role in a banned 2017 independence referendum.

Rescue crews in Japan are digging through mudslides and searching rivers for those missing after a typhoon killed 48 people.

Ryan Giggs and Daniel James have come under fierce criticism from brain injury charity Headway after the Wales boss labelled the Manchester United winger "streetwise" for staying down when he was clattered by Domagoj Vida in the draw with Croatia.

The San Francisco 49ers stay unbeaten, moving to 5-0 on the season, after their defense dominated the Los Angeles Rams in a 20-7 road win over their NFC West divisional rivals.

Gareth Southgate believes James Maddison has learned the hard way about the intensity England players are under, after he was pictured in a casino after being released from international duty.

Patrick Day has fallen into a coma and is in an "extremely critical condition" with "a traumatic brain injury", says his promoter Lou DiBella.

The winner of this year's Booker Prize is to be announced this evening, with author Margaret Atwood the favourite for her follow up to The Handmaid's Tale.

South Korean pop star and actress Sulli has been found dead at home, police have said.

Jennifer Aniston has said the rise in superhero movies means more traditional Hollywood film roles are "diminishing".

Robert De Niro has launched a fresh attack on Donald Trump, saying he is a "monster" who is "too stupid to even know he's evil".

Popular video game Fortnite has been taken offline, leaving fans with an image of a black hole following the conclusion of season 10.

The UK will hold its next Budget on 6 November - six days after its planned exit date from the EU, according to the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

The pound has fallen against the euro and the dollar today as doubtful Brexit talks appeared to slow, after an upbeat end to last week that saw sterling and stocks soar.

Labour's plans to renationalise water and energy utilities, train companies and the Royal Mail would cost at least £196bn, according to the Confederation of British Industry.

Cybersecurity firm Sophos is to be bought by US private equity firm Thoma Bravo for £3.1bn, becoming the latest UK tech firm to be bought out by an overseas investor.

Four years after the late king of Thailand mourned his beloved pet dog, the country has shown off eight new puppies related to the old royal hound.

Police have shared a photo of a car they stopped in Glasgow which had sofa chairs strapped to the roof.

A bear compared to the "Michelin Man" has been crowned the winner of a Fat Bear competition that became an internet sensation.

It may sound like the setup for a low budget horror film, but wildlife officials have warned of the genuine threat of zombie deer.

A Texas groom who robbed a bank a day before his wedding to pay for the rings and venue has been arrested, police have said.

A crackdown on crime dominated the first Queen's Speech of Boris Johnson's premiership.

It was the 65th time Queen Elizabeth II had opened a new session of parliament in the course of her reign.

A number of Jeremy Corbyn's staff are fearing for their jobs after 37 members of his team were summoned to "informal meetings" this week as part of a major shake-up of the Labour leader's operation.

The UK will hold its next Budget on 6 November - six days after its planned exit date from the EU, according to the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

Popular video game Fortnite has been taken offline, leaving fans with an image of a black hole following the conclusion of season 10.

A propaganda app developed by the Chinese Communist Party could enable the government in Beijing to spy on users' phones.

Facebook has accused the European Union of undermining international order and empowering politicians in undemocratic countries to reach beyond their borders to censor critics.

Facebook's proposed global digital currency has suffered a setback after major payment companies including Mastercard, Visa and eBay pulled out.