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‘We are leaving the EU, not the world’ Osborne reassures fearful Remainers over Brexit
DEFEATED Remain campaigner George Osborne said Britain will not retreat from the international stage following the UK's decision to ditch Brussels. The Chancellor said: “My message is simple: Britain may be leaving the EU, but we are not withdrawing from the world.” Osborne, who campaigned for Remain, said the...
Syria conflict: Rebels launch attack in divided Aleppo
Syrian rebel fighters have launched an assault on government-held districts of Aleppo, after troops cut their only route into the divided northern city. The rebel operation began at dawn on several fronts, with hundreds of shells being fired at western areas. State media said eight people were killed and dozens hurt by the...
BREXIT BOOM: FTSE 100 enters bull market territory despite doom Project Fear claims
BRITAIN'S financial markets have spiked to a 11-month high to enter bull-market territory despite David Cameron's scaremongering claims of financial chaos in the event of Brexit. The FTSE 100 index burst into bull-market territory, referring to markets trading in long term uptrends, shortly after Andrea Leadsom withdrew...
Italy ‘facing 20 years of economic woe’
The IMF has warned that Italy faces two decades of stagnant economic growth. Its latest report on the country puts growth this year at under 1%, down from its previous 1.1% estimate, and forecasts growth in 2017 of about 1% — down from a 1.25% estimate. The IMF says Italy will not reach pre-crisis levels until 2025, by...
Record numbers of Britons enquiring about eligibility for Polish passports post-Brexit
RECORD numbers of Britons are making enquiries about their eligibility for Polish passports in the aftermath of the EU Referendum. The number of UK citizens contacting the Eastern European nation’s embassy has rocketed by 10,000, officials revealed. A spokeswoman said: “We’ve had a lot of calls and email...
Sir Geoff Hurst’s iconic 1966 World Cup final shirt to be sold for half a million
THE SHIRT worn by England's World Cup winning hero Sir Geoff Hurst is expected to rake in £500,000 at auction today — 50 years since the Three Lions beat West Germany 4-2. The iconic red jersey with the number 10 on the back was worn by the striker, the first and only player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup...
Весь в папу-стриптезера: сын Тарзана и Королевой потряс всех своей красотой
У Наташи Королевой и ее супруга Тарзана растет сын Архип. Как пишет Cosmopolitan, cчастливые родители нечасто радуют своих поклонников новостями о ребенке и уж тем более редко...
Chelsea Manning prison suicide attempt is confirmed
US Army whistleblower Chelsea Manning tried to kill herself in prison last week, her lawyers have confirmed. Ms Manning, who is transgender, is serving a 35-year sentence at an all-male military facility. Her lawyers accused the US military of violating her privacy by revealing that she had been admitted to hospital. The army...
Game of Thrones showrunners reveal what’s really happened to Gendry
WARNING: This article contains spoilers from the sixth season of the show. Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have finally spoken about the fate of Westeros' beloved blacksmith Gendry, played by Joe Dempsie. When fans last saw the character, he was broken out of jail in Dragonstone by Davos Seaworth...
Gastric surgery could REVERSE diabetes by improving the body’s response to insulin
A GASTRIC bypass can reverse diabetes by boosting good gut bacteria and metabolism and improving sensitivity to insulin. Previous research has shown bariatric surgery can lead to remission in Type 2 diabetes — which affects nine in ten British diabetics. The new study found bypass surgery improves glucose tolerance and...
South China Sea: Philippines and Beijing await court ruling
An international tribunal is set to give a long-awaited ruling, with implications for China's controversial claims in the disputed South China Sea. The case at the tribunal in The Hague was brought by the Philippines, which argues Chinese activity in the region is against international law. China claims about 90% of the...
South Sudan clashes: US says violence «must stop»
The United States has said an outbreak of violence that has left hundreds dead in South Sudan "must stop". Anyone impeding efforts to end the fighting would be held fully accountable, the White House warned. The UN has called for an immediate arms embargo, as well as attack helicopters to strengthen its peacekeeping...