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A dossier linked to former spy Christopher Steele accuses China of seeking to influence elite figures in British politics, business and academia.

TikTok has said it will no longer operate in Hong Kong after China's new national security law demanded it hand over user data.

Melbourne is being placed back into a strict lockdown and state borders shut after a spike in coronavirus cases.

Global stock markets have surged despite rising clusters of coronavirus infections threatening to derail economic recovery.

A white woman who called the police on a black man while he was bird watching in New York has been charged by police.

Israel's government has ordered the immediate closure of bars, gyms, nightclubs, swimming pools and event halls after a spike in coronavirus cases.

The world's longest-surviving conjoined twins - who once performed at carnivals across the US to earn money for their family - have died at the age of 68.

A protester has died after being hit by a car that drove through crowds of Black Lives Matter demonstrators marching peacefully in Seattle.

Iran has admitted that "significant damage" has been caused by a mysterious incident at one of the country's nuclear facilities.

Ennio Morricone, the Italian composer who wrote the iconic theme tune to The Good, The Bad And The Ugly, has died aged 91.