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PM May pledges bill to repeal EU act

Prime Minister Theresa May says she will introduce a "Great Repeal Bill" in the next Queen's Speech which will overturn the act which took the UK into the EU.
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Colombia rebels 'to pay reparations'

Farc rebels in Colombia announce they will pay reparations to victims of the 52-year war ahead of Sunday's referendum on a peace deal.
Latin America & Caribbean
Pope preaches in half-empty stadium

The Pope says Mass in a largely empty stadium on a visit to Georgia after the majority Orthodox Christian Church asks followers to stay away.
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Hull City 0-2 Chelsea

Chelsea stop the rot after successive Premier League defeats as they grind down Hull to earn a 2-0 win at the KCOM Stadium.
Football
Hull KR 18-19 Salford

Gareth O'Brien kicks a drop-goal in golden-point extra-time as Salford win the Million Pound Game to relegate Hull KR from Super League.
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Hamilton takes dominant Malaysia pole

Lewis Hamilton puts in a scintillating performance to take pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix.
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The hidden forces shaping your IQ

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These hidden behaviours can cost you

They could derail a job interview. And you probably don't even know you do them
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The man who photographed a little-pictured war

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