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World No1 books spot in last 16 with four-set win over Leonardo MayerNadal forced to rally from a set down for second consecutive match 1.47am BST That’s all for now. Thanks for following along with us and do check back Read more

Kem Sokha, key rival of three-decade ruler Hun Sen, bundled away in police raid and accused of treason and foreign conspiracy as election looms in 2018The Cambodian opposition leader, Kem Sokha, has been arrested accused of treason, according to the Read more

A military group has emerged in Rakhine state intent on fighting back against what it sees as decades of oppression by the Buddhist majorityThe voice crackles down the phone line. Hashem, a Rohingya Muslim fighter, is getting anxious.“Nah, nah, nah, Read more

'There is clearly a lot of risk involved with holding an early election – and there is a real need to nail down the 'why' for doing so now,' memo said Via: Theresa May was warned not to call snap Read more

This week, the IPPR Commission on Economic Justice delivers a new vision for the UK economy, one that joins prosperity with justice and builds the common goodToday, the unclear prospects of Brexit loom large over our economy and our politics. Read more

Denying access to stomach-shrinking surgery shows how little we know about obesityObesity now comes second only to smoking as a cause of premature death in Europe and North America. It’s estimated to cost the NHS around £4bn a year. Yet last week, Read more