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Gunman kills 58 at Las Vegas country music festival
A gunman killed 58 people and injured 200 more injured at an open-air country music festival at the Mandalay Bay Hotel on the Las Vegas strip, in one of the deadliest mass shootings in modern US history.
Las Vegas shootings are an act of pure evil, Trump says
Donald Trump addressed the media from the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House on Monday after having been briefed on Sunday evening's shooting in Las Vegas that claimed the lives of more than 50 people, leaving a further 400 wounded.
NI secretary Brokenshire says Bombardier trade tariff is 'unjustified'
Northern Ireland secretary James Brokenshire has criticised the decision to slap a 220% trade tariff on planemaker Bombardier after action taken by rival Boeing last week.
Trump says Tillerson is 'wasting his time' with North Korean negotiation efforts
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced on Saturday that the White House had been in direct contact with North Korean officials to discuss the rogue nation's nuclear programme.
Chancellor to pledge new funds for 'Northern Powerhouse' at Tory conference
Chancellor Philip Hammond was said to be preparing to announce an additional £300m in funding towards the improvement of rail links in the north of England at an upcoming Conservative Party conference in Manchester.