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Eurovision: Back to basics in Malmo
Eurovision Song Contest goes back to basics in Malmo
Papers focus on Tory tensions
Papers focus on Conservative Party tensions
VIDEO: Denmark wins Eurovision contest
Denmark's Emmelie de Forest has won the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest, held in Malmo in Sweden, with her song Only Teardrops.
PM 'losing control of party over EU'
The Conservative leadership is "running scared" of its backbenchers on the issue of Europe, former Tory cabinet minister Lord Howe says.
VIDEO: A call from the top of the world
British explorer Daniel Hughes has reached the summit of Mount Everest in an attempt to raise £1m for the charity Comic Relief.
Nigeria army says crackdown to go on
Nigeria's army vows to continue its offensive against militants in the north-east "as long as it takes", as a 24-hour curfew is imposed in Maiduguri.
Pakistani politician is shot dead
Pakistani politician Zahra Shahid Hussain, a senior member of Imran Khan's Movement for Justice party, is shot dead in the city of Karachi.
Malcolm X grandson suspects remanded
Two men suspected of killing Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of US political activist Malcolm X, are remanded in custody in Mexico.
VIDEO: David Beckham's emotional farewell
Emotional David Beckham plays last home match at Paris Saint-Germain.
Car hits crowd at Virginia parade
Up to 60 people were injured when a car ploughed into a crowd during a parade in a small town in the US state of Virginia, officials say.
Denmark crowned Eurovision winners
Denmark's Emmelie de Forest wins the Eurovision Song Contest, with the UK's Bonnie Tyler finishing 19th out of 26 countries.
VIDEO: Pakistani politician is shot dead
A senior female Pakistani politician has been shot dead in the city of Karachi.
El Salvador gangs warn over truce
The leaders of the main gangs in El Salvador vow to maintain a 14-month-long truce, but say political changes threaten the peace.
VIDEO: Can jellyfish venom help humans?
A scientist studying one of the most lethal creatures on the planet, the box jellyfish, believes its venom could be useful for medical research.
The Somali pirates 'jailed in paradise'
The jailed Somali pirates sharing an island with millionaires
The world's largest camel herd - in Australia
The world's largest camel herd - in Australia
Eurovision Song Contest in pictures
The singers who brought colour to the 58th Eurovision Song Contest
'Full levers' call for Scots economy
A Scottish government paper on independence will argue Scotland's potential for growth is being held back by the lack of decision-making powers.
Treasury claims banks 'safer in UK'
The latest UK government paper on the impact of Scottish independence will claim the UK is better placed to manage the risk of a financial crisis.
VIDEO: Denmark triumphs at Eurovision
Denmark's Emmelie de Forest has won the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest, held in Malmo in Sweden, with her song Only Teardrops.
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