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COMMENT: The prime minister is right to commit to an international fund to help the Middle East, write former MPs Alistair Burt and Wayne David. We need to invest in both top-down and bottom-up peace-making initiatives

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is famous for his forthright statements to other world leaders. In March 1989, Mahathir wrote a letter to then UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher that was blunt even by his standards. Unlike a lot of his angry letters, this one wasn’t published.

The official said a Foreign and Commonwealth Office briefing document for use by UK embassies overseas was a ‘relic of the past’.

The average meal deal needs to be eaten or binned before you set food in EU countries.

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Customers are being urged to redeem the vouchers before it's too late

Hundreds of people have died in Turkey and Syria following the 7.8 magnitude quake

Several unions in France have called for cross-sector strike action