Neil Bradley

The carmakers have drawn up an agreement that helps Fiat to avoid violating EU emissions rules.
BBC News – Europe

New measures to regulate internet firms that do not protect their users may also include regulation.
BBC News – UK

Kirstjen Nielsen oversaw some of President Trump’s controversial US border policies.
BBC News – US & Canada

Elements of the army act to protect protesters as security forces fire tear gas, witnesses say.
BBC News – Africa

Deliveries of the 737 Max have halted following crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia.
BBC News – Business

Benjamin Netanyahu’s comments come three days before the country’s general election.
BBC News – Middle East

Five other people were handed sentences of up to 18 years for their involvement in the smuggling ring.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Protesters are calling for Berlin’s government to seize properties from private landlords.
BBC News – Europe

Downing Street says the PM had to hold cross-party talks or risk letting Brexit “slip through our fingers”.
BBC News – UK

Mr Trump’s lawyers hit back after a Congressional committee demanded to see six years of his returns.
BBC News – US & Canada

The UN’s Libya envoy has insisted that a planned conference on possible new elections will go ahead.
BBC News – Africa

Across 45% of UK firms the gender pay gap increased in favour of men, analysis by the BBC finds.
BBC News – Business

Seven writers and bloggers are detained in a second wave of arrests in the kingdom, activists say.
BBC News – Middle East

The new right-wing education minister wants to soften references to the 1964 army coup in textbooks.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Theresa May says she still wants to leave before European elections on 23 May if deal is agreed.
BBC News – Europe

A botched IRA warning caused or contributed to 21 deaths in Birmingham in 1974, an inquest finds.
BBC News – UK

The deal between Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos leaves her with a 4% stake in the tech titan he founded.
BBC News – US & Canada

This is thought be a response to an ICC probe into possible war crimes by US troops in Afghanistan.
BBC News – Africa

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