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China accused the US of protectionist and biased trade policies yesterday - only a week beforePresident Barack Obama's first visit to Beijing. In a stinging rebuke to Washington, China's commerce ministry promised to take...
Two British tickets shared the 100m euros (£90m) EuroMillions jackpot on Friday, according to lottery operator Camelot. Each of the tickets will net exactly £45,570,835.50 - the largest lottery prizes ever paid out in the UK....
Pressure is growing within Nato for the removal of the remaining US nuclear weapons on European soil, and for a new doctrine for the alliance that would depend less on nuclear deterrence. The initiative is being driven by the...
French police arehunting for a security van driver believed to have carried out one of France's biggest cash robberies, after he disappeared from outside Lyon's Banque de France, along with €11m (£9.8m), yesterdaywhile his...
In an exclusive extract from his new biography, Peter Parker charts the remarkable life of Britain's last World War One veteran, Harry Patch. The last surviving British veteran of World War One, Harry Patch, who died in July...
The simple four-digit solution to making a lacklustre collaboration One of the most "hotly anticipated" tracks of last year was Lost, the collaboration between indie giants Coldplay and rap megastar Jay Z. Another "hotly...
Sigrid Paul had just given birth when the Berlin Wall went up, dividing a city and – in an extraordinary sequence of events – separating her from her baby son. His first five years were in the west, while she was trapped in the...
Guardian photographer Sean Smith documents the methods used by Afghan National police in the arrest and questioning of a group of Pashtuns after an insurgent bomb went off in Paktia province, Afghanistan. The incident was...
It has been another bad week in Afghanistan. Seven British soldiers have died , as well as uncounted civilians, some unintended casualties of the Nato effort. Support for the war has fallen from just under half in September to...
Lachlan Murdoch has upstaged the visit to Australia of his father Rupert, the head of the News Corp media empire, after splashing out A$23m ($21m, €14m, £12m) on the former consulate of the French government in Sydney. The sale...
