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BRIEF.ME – UK NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update,  a 29-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after running over a police officer in Birmingham.…

BRIEF.ME – UK NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, the Liberal Democrats have their first female party leader, Jo Swinson. The 39-year old has plans to…

Jeremy Corbyn has announced his plans to change Labour’s complaints systems to ensure the speed up of the expulsion of members over anti-Semitism. Corbyn noted…

Indonesia is hit by a 7.3 magnitude earthquake, which kills one woman, whilst thousands flee their homes.

Tommy is at it again.

As the Boris Johnson #burqa furore continues Yvonne Ridley asks are we all becoming too intolerant as obese boy’s mum blames NHS cuts and OAP complains of too many #Spanish tourists in her #Benidorm hotel

#Sturgeon faces Scottish high wire balancing act over #Brexit and Indyref – Foxy Bojo appeals to #Trump & get well soon Sir Alex.

Amber Rudd has quit her ministerial brief as Home Secretary in the wake of an ongoing scandal

What a week of politics; So many leaders have resigned/ ousted/ exiled – a problem that plagues presidents and football managers alike – exactly when is the right time to quit? – Yvonne explains all!

The international community, complicit in this humanitarian crime, must now exert pressure on both Egypt and Israel to lift the siege of Gaza immediately

Not only that, but the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) lied to a newspaper over the decision not to prosecute Smith while MI5 knew Sir Thomas Hetherington, the then DPP, was deliberately covering up the scandal

The Prime Minister talked / coughed about victims of injustice, Hillsborough families, (cough) the victims of sexual abuse, (cough) and for the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire & coughed.

The Week So Far is a special series of The Weekly News Brief by WTX News. It is curated by our very own Yvonne Ridley.

President Trump- Incompetent or Genius?

Nawaz Sharif has resigned – Panama papers victim

Do Nurses & police get paid too much? He thinks so!

Is Qatar really that problematic or is this raid against Al jazeera?

ECOWAS still considering Morocco’s memebership

Tories plus DUP equals stable government hmmm

The Backlash for not making the muslims feel at home

#GE2017 the latest online polling results

Election 2017 latest trends and social polls

The leaders did not appear together, as Mrs May declined to take part in a head-to-head encounter.

War on Terror is simply not working #Corbyn #Labour

US raid in Yemen kills seven al-Qaeda fighters