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Argentina raises rates as peso plummets

Wonga collapses into administration

Trump calls for CNN boss Jeff Zucker to be fired

Gay dating app Grindr to sell shares

Plastic bags: Charge could rise to 10p and be extended to smaller shops

The power of 'pink money' in India

'My robot makes me feel like I haven't been forgotten'

Reality Check: What are the tariffs on trade with Africa?

New best story on Hacker News: Changing Our Approach to Anti-Tracking

New best story on Hacker News: LEGO built a life-size, drivable Bugatti from over a million Technic pieces

New best story on Hacker News: CLI: Improved

New best story on Hacker News: Bullshit Jobs

Numbers of elderly in 24-hour care set to double by 2035

Solihull murders: Man held over mum and daughter deaths

Homebase future in doubt as creditors meet

Frank Field: Labour MP says anti-Semitism is 'more than tolerated' in party

Coca-Cola to buy Costa chain for £3.9bn

Theresa May shows off dance moves in Kenya

Astronauts tackle air leak on International Space Station

Trump threatens to pull US out of World Trade Organization

Man with dwarfism describes street abuse

New asthma treatment set for wider NHS distribution

Breakdancing 'helped man escape gang culture'

Dominic Raab prepares for six-hour Brexit talks in Brussels

Stéphane Pauwels arrest: Football presenter charged over armed robbery

The Papers: MP quits 'nasty' Labour and Grenfell fraud

News Daily: Labour culture 'appalling' and Trump threatens WTO

Five back-to-school sleeping tips for kids

Quiz: Who went wild about Harry?

The first cyclist to 'Everest' on Everest

McCain and Biden's long friendship

Why a plane is dropping trout into a lake from above

Giant Sadiq Khan bikini-clad balloon to fly over London

Errant swan captured on M5

Imran Khan mocked for helicopter home-to-work commute

High suicide risk for 'men in construction'

Sharing a one-night stand with Crohn's Disease

Mum, how should I talk to my son about you?

Why were there so many serial killers in the 1980s?

'My robot makes me feel like I haven't been forgotten'

How the Hogwarts Express was saved from a Welsh scrapyard

Portugal seduces parched investors with water: plenty of it

Taiwan's last African ally holds out despite overtures by China

Kremlin says Putin, Trump could hold talks three times this year: Izvestiya

Cambodian court jails Australian filmmaker for six years for espionage

Japan's military seeks record spending to reinforce North Korea missile defenses

New Zealand PM Ardern has two ministers step aside

Catholic church in Australia rejects mandatory reporting of child abuse discussed in confessional

Duterte says Philippines better off run by dictator if he were not around

Thrill-seeking runners take sport - and spending - to rural China

Trump tweets are 'messages from some alternative universe': China Daily

Australian police charge Sri Lankan with terror plotting

Brazil centrist Alckmin attacks far-right election rival in anti-gun ad

Dam nation: Big state projects spared in China's hydro crackdown