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Plus, Tories brace for Johnson as contest concludes, Hong Kong mob violence leaves 45 hospitalised, and Ukrainian comedian and rock star enter coalition talks.
Plus, Trump says US has destroyed Iranian drone, Khan demands rent control powers and world reacts with horror to Cats film trailer.
Plus, Trump crowd chant “send her back” at Democrat Ilhan Omar, young drivers may face night ban and Instagram's plan to hide likes.
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The war correspondent talks Little Women’s Jo, Artemisia Gentileschi, and the early albums of Joni Mitchell or Bruce Springsteen.
In his first print interview since joining Facebook, the former Liberal Democrat leader discusses Boris Johnson, working with Mark Zuckerberg and the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
As the head of global affairs and communications for Facebook, the former Lib Dem leader wields greater influence than ever before.
In other news, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe transferred to Iranian psychiatric ward and 64 Labour peers denounce Jeremy Corbyn over anti-Semitism.
Plus, Tory candidates declare Irish backstop dead, Khan rejects the Tulip tower and Italian police seize far-right weapons stash.
