Pro-democracy candidates advance in key Hong Kong elections
Pro-democracy candidates won nearly half of the seats in Hong Konglocal elections, according to partial returns, as voters sent a clear signal of support for the anti-government protests that have rocked the Chinese territory for more than five months.

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Watch towers, double-locked doors and mass surveillance - leaked documents expose China's prison camps
The Chinese government has detained more than a million Uighurs, Kazakhs and other ethnic minorities for what it calls voluntary job training.

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Spanish police intercept suspected drug submarine off coast of Galicia
Spanish police intercepted a submarine that appeared to be transporting drugs in waters off the northwestern region of Galicia on Sunday, a source with the central government's delegation to the region told Reuters.

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Secret documents reveal how China mass detention camps work
The Chinese government has detained more than a million Uighurs, Kazakhs and other ethnic minorities for what it calls voluntary job training.

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The Royal Mint has unveiled a new five-kilo coin — the largest it has ever minted.

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Mettle boss takes on challengers with ‘drastically different& aims
The boss of NatWestnew digital business bank Mettle has vowed a &drastically different& service that will focus relentlessly on the customer as the lender steps up its fight against the challengers.

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