Новости за 04.12.2017

Houthi fighters kill Yemen's former president
The Times
Iran-backed Houthi fighters in Yemen said they had killed the country's former president Ali Abdullah Saleh after he deserted his Shia allies. Mr Saleh, 75, who ruled Yemen for more three decades, was overthrown after the Arab Spring uprising in 2012 ...
Yemeni Ex-President Ali Abdullah Saleh Apparently Killed In Houthi AttackNPR
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Nicola Sturgeon calls for 'special' Brexit deals
BBC News
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said there is "no good reason" why Scotland should not get a similar Brexit deal to Northern Ireland. It has been suggested that the UK might be prepared to accept that NI effectively remain in the EU single ...
Pound fluctuates in Brexit negotiation day of dramaFinancial Times
Theresa May takes the political risk of her life with Ireland offerITV News
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Police seek London youths who forced teenager to apologise for being gay
The Guardian
British Transport Police (BTP) released images of the two men on Monday and urged anyone who recognises them to come forward. Photograph: BTP. UK news. Police seek London youths who forced teenager to apologise for being gay. Officers trying to trace ...
Teen 'put in headlock on Tube and forced to apologise for his sexuality before brawl breaks out'Mirror.co.uk
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Police search for man who attacked teen and forced him to apologise for being gay
Independent.ie
Police are trying to track down two youths after a teenager was attacked on a train and forced to apologise for being gay. The 19-year-old man was placed in a headlock and strangled until he eventually did what they said because he was struggling to ...

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UK and EU 'appear close to Brexit breakthrough'
BBC News
There are increasing indications that an agreement on the first phase of Brexit talks is about to be struck. EU Council president Donald Tusk said he was "encouraged by progress" and a deal on Ireland, the "divorce bill" and citizens' rights was ...
Ireland: no go-ahead for Brexit talks to move onThe Guardian
Stakes high for leaders as first phase of Brexit talks concludesFinancial Times
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UK government warned over sharp rise in child and pensioner poverty
The Guardian
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation report highlights the first sustained increases in child and pensioner poverty for 20 years. Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images. Poverty. UK government warned over sharp rise in child and pensioner poverty. Almost ...
Poverty hits more children and pensioners, says charityBBC News
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Theresa May's poor record on poverty: Mirror Politics morning briefing
Mirror.co.uk
A report today by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) suggests she is not only failing those who are just about managing but has made lives worse for those who are not managing at all. According to the JRF, pensioner poverty rose by 300,000 last year ...
Poverty hits more children and pensioners, says charityBBC News
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Monday briefing: Brexit faces hold up on the Irish border
The Guardian
Good morning. A happy Monday to you. I'm Martin Farrer and this is the Guardian's morning briefing. It must feel like Groundhog Day for Theresa May: another meeting in Brussels, another day being billed as crucial for the Brexit process. This time the ...
Brexit deal 90% there, says senior EU officialThe Times
News Daily: Brexit talks and aid money stoppedBBC News
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Cathay Pacific not changing routes despite crew's suspected sighting of North Korean missile test
South China Morning Post
The city's flagship airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, confirmed that crew on a Hong Kong-bound flight from San Francisco had reported a suspected sighting of the latest North Korean missile test on Wednesday but said it had no plans to alter its routes ...

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Nigel Farage will take £73000 EU pension so his family do not 'suffer even more'
The Times
Nigel Farage will claim his £73,000 taxpayer-funded pension for being a member of the European parliament so that his family does not “suffer even more”. The former Ukip leader, 53, is entitled to an annual pension of £73,000 when he turns 63. He has ...
Nigel Farage refuses to give up EU pension: 'Why should my family suffer?'The Independent
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Sleeping lorry driver jailed for shunting car off the M6
The Times
A lorry driver has been jailed for accelerating into stationary traffic after falling asleep at the wheel. Mariusz Wlazlo, 47, hit a Volkswagen Polo at 43mph on the M6 between junctions 8 and 7, knocking it into another car and spinning it off the ...
Watch: The shocking moment truck driver ploughs into stationary cars after falling asleep at the wheelTVNZ
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Moment 'sleeping driver' smashed his lorry into cars on M6 revealed in dashcam video
Sky News
Mariusz Wlazlo accelerated his HGV into the queued-up vehicles, sending a VW Polo smashing into another car. 22:20, UK, Sunday 03 December 2017. Lorry crash. Pic: West Mids Police. Video: Dashcam shows crash after driver 'fell asleep'. Dashcam footage ...
Dashcam shows lorry driver 'falling asleep' before motorway crashBelfast Telegraph
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Cabinet to meet tomorrow over progress of Brexit negotiations
RTE.ie
A special meeting of the Cabinet will take place tomorrow morning when the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste will provide an update on the state of the Brexit negotiations. Contacts between Dublin and London are continuing tonight to see if an agreed position ...
Brexit timetable in jeopardy as Theresa May fails to reach deal on Irish border ahead of EU deadlineTelegraph.co.uk
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