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US-China trade deal nearing completion, says Politico
A deal to resolve the long-running trade war between the United States and China is "largely complete", according to a source cited by Politico.
Trump-Kim talks break down over sanctions row
Th Vietnam summit between US President Donald Trump and the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un broke down on Thursday after the latter requested that all sanctions against it be lifted, according to Trump.
Drivers in Bristol 'the worst' for licence penalty points
More than 2. 5 million drivers across England and Wales currently had at least three points on their driving licences, with Bristol officially having the worst drivers, with 6. 8% of the population having at least three penalty points on their licences.
TfL picks Go-Ahead and ViaVan for new 'on-demand' bus trial
Transport for London launched a four-week consultation on plans to trial what it called an “innovative on-demand bus service” in the south London borough of Sutton on Wednesday.
Three policemen killed in Cairo suicide bombing
Three policemen were killed in a suicide bombing near Cairo’s famed tourist market late on Monday night, in an attack that also wounded two other policemen and a woman, according to Egyptian officials.
Rail industry proposes weekly fare caps, more mobile tickets
The days of carrying a stack of orange printed tickets for a single rail journey could soon be over, as the industry announced a big overhaul of its ticketing strategy.
Fund manager fined for influencing IPO price
A former fund manager has been fined over £32,000 by the City watchdog for misconduct during an initial public offering and placing.
Almost two-thirds of Brits would switch energy provider if new price cap limit increases bill
A new survey has revealed that as much as 65% of Brits would switch the heir household energy provider if Ofgem's new price cap limit increases their bill.