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North Korea accuses US of declaring war
North Korea has accused the United States of declaring war against the country after Donald Trump’s comments directed towards Kim Jong-un in recent days.
Trump widens travel ban to include North Korea, Venezuela and Chad
US President Donald Trump has extended his travel restrictions to the country to include North Korea, Venezuela and Chad.
London mayor criticises Uber for pressure on TfL
London mayor Sadiq Khan has hit out at Uber for making ‘aggressive’ threats to sue Transport for London after it denied the ride-hailing firm a licence renewal last week.
HS2 rail link useless without Crossrail 2, source suggests
The effectiveness of the HS2 high-speed rail project has been called into question, with the government being told its expected benefits will not materialise without the additional construction of the Crossrail 2 underground rail project in London.
Merkel returned as German chancellor despite election losses
German chancellor Angela Merkel has been re-elected for a fourth term as the country’s leader, with her CDU/CSU joint effort remaining the largest in the parliament after Sunday’s election.