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Malaika's mother Khadija Shah, from Birmingham, was arrested at Islamabad airport in 2012 and jailed for life in 2014 for smuggling 63kg (138lb) of heroin

It shows him shackled and revealing his identity

Bernie Sanders  will run for president against  Trump in 2020, if he gets the Democrat nomination. There is already a number of other political figures who are hoping to secure the nomination for themselves. He was runner-up in the 2016 Democratic primary, losing out to Hillary Clinton and is making a second attempt to win the Democratic Party's nomination. He made the announcement in an interview with Vermont Public Radio Tuesday morning. "I wanted to let the people of the...

A camera is almost knocked to the ground to the ground while filming at Trump's "Finish the Wall" rally in El Paso, Texas. The BBC’s Washington correspondent Gary O’Donoghue said his colleague Ron Skeans was “fine” despite the “incredibly violent attack”. A BBC spokeswoman said Skeans was “violently pushed and shoved by a member of the crowd” as he covered the rally. “The man was removed by security and Ron is fine. The president could see the incident and checked...

Remember the inflatable Baby Trump that flew over London as the President made his first visit to the UK, among much outrage from conservatives? Since Trump's London visit, his baby likeness has greeted him across the world. Today protestors take to the streets at the President’s first campaign rally of the year, as he visits El Paso, Texas. Many locals are infuriated by Donald Trump talking up the dangers of living near the border with Mexico and demonising Mexicans as...

A study, published in The BMJ, shows that men had generally higher mortality rates from suicide than women

The Secretary General of NATO has just announced that the next meeting of NATO heads of state is to be in London in December. It will be NATO’s 70th anniversary year and there may well be a repeat of the tensions of the last NATO meeting where Donald Trump berated other bemused heads of state. He has repeatedly criticised NATO and demanded more funding from other NATO states. Even in his State of the Union address on Tuesday he insisted...

The Trump administration will end U.S. compliance with a landmark nuclear arms control treaty with Russia. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said: "Russia has jeopardized the United States' security interests, and we can no longer be restricted by the treaty while Russia shamelessly violated it. “Countries must be held accountable when they break the rules." The U.S. said in December that it was unhappy with Russia’s development of certain weapons systems. Pompeo said. “Russia’s violation puts millions of Europeans and Americans at...

Mark Shortt, 45, believed his vile actions would remain undetected if he targeted girls in Canada