Queen gives ‘Royal Assent’ (how kind of her) to Brexit bill, allowing PM Theresa May to trigger Article 50

U.S. military likely to send as many as 1,000 more ground troops into Syria ahead of Raqqa offensive, officials say

‘Despicable lie & smear’: Israel fires back at UN’s ‘apartheid regime’ report

Far-Right Dutch MP Geert Wilders FAILS to make inroads in general election and accuses victorious PM of treating his populist supporters like ‘semi-Nazis’ as Merkel and co celebrate

Trump selects controversial former Indiana Senator Dan Coats as Director of National Intelligence

£300 a day to sit in the Lords? It’s not enough: Senior peer sparks anger after complaining fee is inadequate and travelling is too much effort