Top Chinese language novelist dies in apparent suicide
Chiung Yao’s work has been adapted to movies and TV and launched the careers of big name stars....
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Fear, fury and triumph: Six hours that shook South Korea
A recap of a dramatic night that saw South Koreans rush to overturn the president’s shock martial law order....
House prices surprise with fastest rise for two years
The price of a typical UK home rose by 3.7%, says Nationwide, despite “stretched” affordability....
Namibia elects first female president in disputed poll
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah wins with 57% of the vote but her rival said there was electoral malpractice....
Filipino vessel ‘sideswiped’ by China Coast Guard
The incident happened near the disputed Scarborough Shoal and Beijing said it acted “in accordance with the law”....
Reactor installed at UK’s newest nuclear power station
The nuclear power plant is the first to be built in the UK for 30 years....
WW2 veteran ‘heartbroken’ after meeting minister
Anne Puckridge is calling on the new government to unfreeze the pensions of some Britons who live abroad....
Starmer: UK does not need to choose between US and EU
It’s “plain wrong” to suggest Donald Trump’s return to the White House means the UK needs to pick a side, the PM says....
Parthenon Sculptures deal ‘close’, ex-Greek official says
Sir Keir Starmer met the Greek PM for talks at Downing Street – but it was not clear if the issue was discussed....
Scottish Budget presents huge challenges for SNP
Finance Secretary Shona Robison is preparing to set out her spending plans for next year....