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Woman and two children killed by mob in riots over 'blasphemous' Facebook post in Pakistan
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Richard Dawkins tweets: 'Date rape is bad, stranger rape is worse'
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Putin is 'thuggish, dishonest and reckless', says British ambassador to US
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Boozy, ignorant, intolerant, but very polite – Britain as others see us
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Russell Brand accuses FOX News anchor Sean Hannity of terrorism after aggressive Israel-Gaza debate
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Israel's propaganda machine is finally starting to misfire
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Robert Fisk on Gaza conflict
Dress the situation up all you like, but the truth hurts
Tiger, tiger burning less brightly
When William Blake wrote his famous poem there were probably more than 100,000 tigers in the wild. These days they probably number around 3,200
In grandfather's footsteps
5 News's political editor Andy Bell only knows his grandfather from the compelling diary he kept during WWI. But when he returned to the killing fields where Edwin Vaughan suffered so much, his ancestor came to life
Martha Stewart has flying robot
The lifestyle guru used the drone to get a bird's eye view her 153-acre farm in Bedford, New York
Do women cyclists need 'pootling lanes'?
Simon Usborne (who's more of a hurtler) explains why winning the space race is key to happy riding
A tale of two presidents
George W Bush downs his paintbrush to pen father’s life story
The dining car makes a comeback
Restaurateur Mitch Tonks has given the Great Western Pullman dining car a makeover
Gallery rage
How are institutions tackling the discomfort of overcrowding this summer?
Eye on the prize
Louis van Gaal has £500,000 video surveillance system installed to monitor Manchester United players
Women's rugby
Tamara Taylor adds fuel to the ire in quest to land World Cup
The day America’s love of backyard tigers led to a horrific bloodbath
With only six per cent of the US population of these amazing big cats held in zoos, the Zanesville incident in 2011 was inevitable
How Samuel Beckett became a French Resistance spy
As this year's Samuel Beckett festival opens in Enniskillen, James Knowlson, recalls how the Irish writer risked his life for liberty and narrowly escaped capture by the Gestapo
We will remember them
Relatives still honour those who fought in the Great War
Kodak's last-ditch bid to keep celluloid alive
Director J J Abrams and a few digital refuseniks shoot movies on film. Simon Usborne wonders what the fuss is about
Acting in video games gets a makeover
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