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Beijing issues second smog red alert newsviewred alert

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man wears a protective mask makes her way as China warned residents across a large part of northern China to prepare for a wave of choking smog arriving over the weekend, in Beijing, China, 18 Decemb

Cameron prepares for EU showdown newsvieweu showdown

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The prime minister is thought to be sticking to the proposal despite warnings most EU nations, including France and Germany, are against it

US-Russia try to narrow Syria divisions newsviewsyria

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Russia has been carrying out air strikes it says target position of the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria, but the US accuses Russia of bombing moderate rebels to shore up its ally President Assad. Mo

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PM 'still aiming' for EU welfare curbs' newsviewwelfare

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Several newspapers suggested the prime minister was to back down on the demand for a four-year wait for such benefits.

Rise in newborns 'taken into care' newsviewcare

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About half were taken from mothers with other children in care. A third were from women who became mothers as teens.</p><p>Education Secretary Nicky Morgan said the figures were "worrying"

Future for adult social care 'bleak' newsviewsocial care

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The future for adult social care services in England "looks bleak", a think tank has warned.</p><p>Chancellor George Osborne announced measures in his Spending Review that would lead to a rise in care

'Positive' climate talks run overtime newsviewclimate

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Things are moving in the right direction," said French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, who is chairing the summit.But more compromise is needed if an agreement is to be reached, a BBC correspo

Sports Direct staff searches criticised newsviewsports direct

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They found that it was taking 15 minutes to search staff leaving the warehouse at the end of their shifts.

Syrian rebels 'leave Homs' under truce newsviewsyrian rebels

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Homs, in central Syria, was once dubbed the "capital of the revolution" and saw some of the first protests against President Bashar al-Assad, in 2011

Battle to restore power in wake of storm newsviewstorms

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Engineers are battling to reconnect thousands of homes left without power in the wake of Storm Desmond.

Bin lorry driver 'repeatedly lied' newsviewlorry driver

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Home affairs correspondent Reevel Alderson said one of the recommendations the sheriff will make is that the UK's secretary of state for transport should consult on whether doctors are able to pa

Flood fears remain after Storm Desmond newsviewfloods

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Cumbria as the emergency services battle against rising flood waters.

COP21: Progress reported on key issue newsviewcop21

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For small island states and some of the least developed countries, the question of loss and damage has become one of the most important aspects of the climate negotiations in recent years.

Corbyn hails Oldham by-election win newsviewelection

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Labour's total majority was lower this time around but the party ended up with a higher vote share as the turnout - just over 40% - was lower than at May's poll.

Oscar Pistorius guilty of murder newsviewmurder

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South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal ruled that the lower court did not correctly apply the rule of dolus eventualis - whether Pistorius knew that a death would be a likely result of his action

British terror suspect jailed in Kenya newsviewbritish terror

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A British man accused of plotting terror attacks on the Kenyan coast has been jailed for nine years in Mombasa.Jermaine Grant, from London, was jailed for nine charges related to trying to ille

Faulty part 'factor' in AirAsia crash newsviewair asia

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A faulty component was a "major factor" when an AirAsia plane crashed into the Java Sea last December, killing 162 people, Indonesian officials say.

China's yuan set for IMF reserve status newsviewimf

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to announce on Monday that China's currency, the yuan, will join the fund's group of international basket of reserve currencies.