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Houston woman who mailed explosives to Barack Obama and Texas governor jailed for 10 years

Julia Ann Poff pleaded guilty in Houston federal court in July to transporting homemade explosives with intent to kill, injure or intimidate. She was jailed for 10 years yesterday.




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Ex-president beams a huge smile as he hits the links in Hawaii on the day Trump is impeached

Barack Obama has been pictured enjoying a round of golf in Hawaii on the same day his successor Donald Trump was impeached.




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David Axelrod says Obama's vetting found NO hint of sex assault claims against Biden

'The comprehensive vet certainly would have turned up any formal complaints filed against Biden during his 36-year career in the Senate,' Axelrod wrote in a CNN column published Friday.




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Sadiq Khan calls Donald Trump 'a six foot three child'

The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan branded Donald Trump a 'six-foot-three child in the White House' a Together For Education event in Westminster's Central Hall on Saturday.




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Sadiq Khan's £1.7million Twitter 'Hate Crime Hub' has prosecuted just six trolls in two years 

The London Mayor promised a zero-tolerance stance towards abuse on social media when the police unit was launched more than two years ago, which is staffed by five Scotland Yard officers.




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Sadiq Khan hits out at Jeremy Corbyn's 'fudge' Brexit strategy

The Mayor of London (pictured) said the Labour leader would be wrong to continue with his current Brexit strategy, branding it a 'fudge'.




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England to have victory parade in London 'on Tuesday next week' if they win the Rugby World Cup

Talks between the RFU and the mayor of London's office have been held with Tuesday, November 5 the likely date for the event. England face South Africa in Saturday's final in Japan.




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Remainer slammed for comparing Brexit celebrations planned for January 31 to 'Kristallnacht'

Dr Mark Berry, of Royal Holloway University, suggested that the Leave Means Leave event on January 31 in Parliament Square was similar to the Nazi's vicious assaults on Jewish property in 1938.




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Rapper Drillminister enters the race to be the next Mayor of London

Rapper Drillminister has announced he is standing to be the next Mayor of London as he said he was inspired to enter the race by Donald Trump's unexpected electoral success.




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Laurence Fox slams Sadiq Khan over diversity Nubian Skin campaign for being 'non-diverse'

Sadiq Khan tweeted to congratulate the brand that specialises in nude underwear for people of colour on winning Transport for London's Diversity in Advertising competition.




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London Mayor Sadiq Khan demands Britons get the right to 'opt in' for EU citizenship despite Brexit

Sadiq Khan has begged the EU to grant pro-Remain Britons 'associate citizenship' of the bloc so they can continue to enjoy the benefits of free movement despite Brexit.




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Fears that Boris will use court defeat as an excuse to shelve £14bn Heathrow project 

Boris Johnson was last night urged to bury his doubts and press ahead with Heathrow's third runaway amid fears he could use a potential legal setback this week to ditch the plan.




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Sadiq Khan insists 'we're running maximum Tube service possible'

The Mayor of London claims 'too many people are not staying at home' and again insisted they could not run any more services as he admitted only around half of all trains are now running.




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Coronavirus: Sadiq Khan says UK MUST ask for Brexit extension

Sadiq Khan today accused the government of putting 'dogma ahead of the national interest' as he urged ministers to agree a Brexit transition period extension with the EU.




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MARTIN SAMUEL: Save exhausted stars by binning football’s most pointless game

MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: At 2pm local time on Sunday in Guimaraes, Portugal, the most pointless match in the history of football will take place.




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Jo Konta spending extra time off watching 'all the rom coms possible' ahead of French Open semi

MIKE DICKSON AT ROLAND GARROS: Jo Konta has been spending her spare time watching Romcom movies in Paris, and will have the chance to watch a few more after matches were cancelled.




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Ash Barty caught in 'sexist disgrace' at French Open as the women's semis are moved off centre court

The 23-year-old (pictured) will play her semi-final against Amanda Anisimova on the 10,000-seat Court Suzanne Lenglen instead of the 15,000-seat Court Philippe Chatrier on Friday.




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Sportsmail gets a French Open masterclass with Andy Murray's former coach Alex Corretja

NATHAN SALT IN PARIS: Those who rose early from their beds to head to the Tennis Longchamp courts, in the shadows of Roland Garros, what they saw was a very raw showing from Sportsmail.




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'You're sexist!': Konta loses... then accuses French Open of not showing women enough respect

MIKE DICKSON IN PARIS: Jo Konta suffered a crushing disappointment at the French Open and then criticised the tournament for relegating the women's semi-finals to lesser courts.




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Kyle Edmund feeling relaxed ahead of Queen's Club opener against Stefanos Tsitsipas

British No 1 Kyle Edmund insists there is no pressure on him at Queen's Club. Edmund's first match since he limped out of the French Open with a knee injury is against Stefanos Tsitsipas.




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Serena Williams not expected to play a grass court tournament before Wimbledon

Serena Williams appears to have given up on the idea of playing a grass court tournament ahead of Wimbledon, a possibility she floated after losing at the French Open.




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Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep to reunite with coach Darren Cahill next season

The world No 6 said in a video posted Thursday on Twitter that 'Darren will be back by my side next season' and that she 'can't wait to finish what we started.'




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European Tour chief executive Keith Pelley optimistic of July 30 resumption with the British Masters

The Canadian sounded a positive note at the end of what he freely admits has been 'the most challenging month in my 35 year career in sport', with further cancellations also coming on Friday.




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French sport minister Roxana Maracineanu casts doubt on major events amid coronavirus pandemic

The Tour de France and French Open have come under doubt after ministers stated they would only be held if fans can attend. Events in France gathering 5,000 people have been banned until September




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Canada's Justin Trudeau has exploited every 'woke' cause. So how can he survive?

TOM LEONARD: Accused of racism and the most shameless hypocrisy, Justin Trudeau risks being turfed out of office after a first term plagued by scandals and embarrassment.




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College professor sues University of North Texas over sexual harassment allegations

Trudeau works as a communications professor at the college in Denton, Texas, and has done since 2005. He was investigated in 2018




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Canada hasn't decided to cover Megxit's $1.7m security costs

Canada's finance minister says its government has not yet decided if it will cover the $1.7 million it will cost to provide security for Harry and Meghan after the couple decided to move to North America.




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Nigel Farage says Brexit Party is prepared for a snap election as he tells Boris Johnson

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage insisted 'No Deal is the best deal' and told the Boris Johnson it would be a 'historic mistake' to rehash Mrs May's Withdrawal Agreement - minus the backstop.




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Nigel Farage says PM must vow 'clean break' Brexit for election pact

Nigel Farage said he was ready to put 'country before party' and 'help in any way we can' if a snap poll is triggered.




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Nigel Farage says a Brexit election pact with the Tories MUST happen

Nigel Farage said 'of course' the Brexit Party and Tories must do a deal to stop them splitting the Eurosceptic vote in a snap election - which could come as early as October 15.




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Brexiteer Tories 'hold talks with Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage' over election pact

Members of the European Research Group are reported to have held 'very tentative' discussions with the Brexit Party leader over the possibility of a pact saying it 'would be mad' not to pursue one.




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Majority of Tory voters and Brexit Party voters want Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage to agree pact

The overwhelming majority of Tory voters and Brexit Party supporters want Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage to agree an electoral pact before the next general election, according to a new poll.




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Nigel Farage tells Boris Johnson: Lets beat Jeremy Corbyn together with a No-Deal Brexit

Brexit party leader, Nigel Farage has offered Boris Johnson his support via a newspaper adverts in return for the assurance of a break away from the European Union without a deal.




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Sajid Javid refuses FIVE TIMES to rule out an election pact with Nigel Farage's Brexit Party

Sajid Javid has failed to rule out a Tory pact with Nigel Farage's Brexit Party at the next election. The Chancellor said the Conservative Party did not need electoral alliances to win.




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Nigel Farage says the Brexit Party will NOT stand against any Tory MP who pledges to back No Deal

The eurosceptic said that his upstart party would not oppose members of the hardline European Research Group and any sitting MP who 'pledges to never vote for the new EU treaty'.




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Nigel Farage blasts Boris Johnson saying 'the Boris bravado has disappeared' over No Deal Brexit

The Brexit Party leader hammered the PM after his comments during a visit to Dublin to see Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, having earlier said: 'Let's work together, let's get Brexit done.'




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Nigel Farage names his price: Brexit Party will agree election pact with the Tories

Hardline Brexiteer Nigel Farage wants to go after Labour seats where UKIP has previously had some success, such as in the Midlands and North East.




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Boris Johnson launches extraordinary attack on 'not fit and proper' Nigel Farage

Boris Johnson has ruled out striking an electoral pact with Nigel Farage as a senior Conservative source said the Brexit Party leader should 'never be allowed near government'.




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Tory-Brexit Party alliance would be 'unstoppable' says Nigel Farage

Nigel Farage claimed he wanted to 'fight a general election' alongside the Tories. The Brexit Party leader has been in the north east of England today on a conference tour.




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Labour Leave voters would switch to Nigel Farage's Brexit Party rather than vote for Tories

Labour Brexiteers are much more likely to switch to Nigel Farage than the Conservatives, a study has found.Boris Johnson is hoping his robust stance on Brexit will help him snatch seats from Labour.




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New Lib Dem Remainer Chuka Umunna tears into ex-boss Jeremy Corbyn as an 'apologist' for Russia

He lashed out at the opposition leader in his the conference debut as a Liberal Democrat in Bournemouth, and branded Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage 'peddlers of hate and division.




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Classic car-loving Remainer is mistaken for Brexiteer over number plate

Paul Vinter, 47, of south London, claims people 'shake their fists at him' when he is out in his 1979 Mercedes 450 SLC because of its BRX541T number plate.




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Nigel Farage rows with Michel Barnier as he demands 'clean break' Brexit

In stormy exchanges at the European Parliament, Nigel Farage condemned the behaviour of Luxembourg PM Xavier Bettel and warned that the UK must go for a 'clean break' from the bloc.




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Nigel Farage rages at 'pipsqueak' Luxembourg PM during stormy debate

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage condemned the behaviour of Luxembourg PM Xavier Bettel and warned that the UK must go for a 'clean break' from the bloc.




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Jacob Rees-Mogg warns that voters who back Brexit Party could put Jeremy Corbyn into Downing Street

Leader of the House of Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg warned: 'If you vote for the Brexit Party at the next election it is a vote effectively for Jeremy Corbyn.'




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Brexit pact could win Boris Johnson 100 majority at election, Nigel Farage claims 

Nigel Farage renewed his appeal for the PM to join forces - but insisted it could only happen if the Tories committed to a 'clean break' from the EU.




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Voters will not blame Boris Johnson for any Brexit delay, Cabinet allies claim

There is growing confidence Boris Johnson (pictured) can avoid being put to the sword by Nigel Farage's Brexit Party if he cannot honour his 'do or die' pledge for the UK to leave by October 31.




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Boris Johnson's plan to 'sabotage' the EU's budget if Brexit is delayed

Britain will leave the EU in 25 days without a deal unless senior figures agree to compromise, in which case Boris Johnson will 'paralyse' the EU, senior aides revealed.




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Boris Johnson 'preparing to fight next election on assumption Brexit has not happened'

Boris Johnson and the Conservative Party are preparing to fight the next general election on the assumption that Brexit has not yet happened, according to leaked campaign documents.




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'This is not Brexit!': Nigel Farage blasts Boris Johnson's deal

Nigel Farage took to the stage at the event in Westminster this evening and savaged the deal the PM managed to agree with Brussels on Thursday, saying 'this is not what we voted for.'