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Climate change activist Greta Thunberg to take message to US by boat
The 16-year-old has inspired school students to go on strike in a call for more action to address the issue.
Police investigate after woman shouts abuse at Pride marchers
It follows police releasing CCTV images as part of a hunt for men who carried out ‘an unprovoked homophobic’ attack on a train.
Britain will legalise cannabis within 15 years, MPs say after Canada trip
Cannabis is illegal for recreational use in the UK, although it can be prescribed for medicinal purposes.
“Better to have some vermin living in your neighborhood than to be one” Baltimore Sun responds to Trump
"the most dishonest man to ever occupy the Oval Office"
Russian opposition leader in hospital after severe allergic reaction
Alexei Navalny, who was jailed on Wednesday for calling for an anti-government protest, did not previously have any allergies, his spokeswoman said.
Rubbish! Beaches strewn with litter following July heatwave
Residents of a seaside town have hit out at ‘selfish’ sun-seekers who left behind waste to be picked apart by seagulls.
Hunt for thugs who ranted “gays should be strung up” before brutal assault
Detectives have issued CCTV images of the suspects following the shocking assault on a late night train from London Liverpool Street to Shoeburyness in Essex
Radiation in parts of Marshall Islands ‘higher than Chernobyl’
Researchers found radiation in some parts of the Marshall Islands, where 67 atomic weapon tests were conducted, is "far higher" than in areas affected by the Chernobyl and Fukushima disasters
Second warship arrives in Gulf to protect British ships after tanker seized
HMS Duncan has joined HMS Montrose to help British-flagged ships.