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The party promises new spending on trains, buses and trams outside London.
BBC News – Business

The authorities have been accused of trying to cover up a crackdown on peaceful demonstrators.
BBC News – Middle East

Honduran environmental activist Berta Cáceres was shot dead in 2016 after opposing a dam project.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The killing of a Chechen exile will now be investigated as a possible intelligence job, reports say.
BBC News – Europe

Leaders will meet for three hours of talks at 70th anniversary summit overshadowed by rows.
BBC News – UK

Larry Page and Sergey Brin are stepping down from Alphabet, with Google CEO Sundar Pichai to take over.
BBC News – US & Canada

Dambe is traditionally practised by Hausa butchers, but its popularity has grown recently.
BBC News – Africa

Tens of thousands of UK car buyers start a compensation claim over the Volkswagen emissions scandal.
BBC News – Business

Eight children are among those killed after a blaze tore through iron sheds housing migrants workers.
BBC News – Middle East

Twenty-one people are confirmed to have died when gunmen attacked the mayor’s office in Villa Unión.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean