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Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner - Investigators say the 31-year-old California man wanted to kill as many high-level officials as possible. 8 hrs ago - US & Canada

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Canada's Carney launches a sovereign wealth fund. What is it? -- The fund - which Canadians can invest in directly - will help pay for major infrastructure projects in the country, the prime minister says.

12 hours ago

Rebel Wilson says claims she bullied women on her film are 'absolute nonsense' -- Rebel Wilson is being sued for defamation over Instagram posts she made about the star of her film The Deb.

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UK and US always find ways to 'come together', King to tell Congress -- King Charles will address the US Congress on Tuesday and it is expected to express sympathy over Saturday's gun attack.

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Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns -- Star lodges applications for a photo and two audio clips in apparent attempt to protect her image and voice.

14 hours ago

Trump says King will be 'very safe' during US visit after security talks -- The state visit will go ahead despite concerns raised after a gunman targeted an event attended by the president.

18 hours ago

Michael Jackson biopic smashes box office record -- The film received poor reviews but has stormed the box office, taking $217m (£160m) globally.

19 hours ago

Inside Trump press dinner shooting suspect's court appearance -- BBC reports from Washington DC, where Cole Tomas Allen was charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump.

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Neighbours of White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect react -- Cole Tomas Allen, 31, from Torrance, California, is said to have worked for a tutoring company for college age students.

13 hours ago

Video shows suspect charge through checkpoint -- Surveillance video released by Donald Trump shows the suspect running past metal detectors as security agents draw their guns.

19 hours ago

Moment Trump rushed from White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunshots heard -- The US president was midway through a conversation before loud bangs rang out at the venue and he was quickly escorted to safety.

2 days ago

What it was like in the room during gunshots at Trump event -- The BBC's Tom Bateman recounts the scene from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunshots went off.

19 hours ago

In pictures: King Charles and Queen Camilla begin US state visit -- King Charles III and Queen Camilla were greeted by a military band and honour guard as they arrived for their four-day state visit.

10 hours ago

Canada's Carney has enjoyed a long political honeymoon. Now comes the test -- Global acclaim and domestic political gains have defined Mark Carney's first year as Canada's PM. He now faces pressure to deliver on his bold promises.

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With presidents, cowboys and A-listers - King Charles pictured in US over the years -- The British monarch returns to the US on Monday, a country he has been visiting for decades.

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In a parody aired days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Kimmel called Melania an "expectant widow".

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The man arrested at the event attended by President Trump appeared in court on Monday.

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After landing, the royals were greeted by US President Donald Trump at the White House and later visited the British Embassy.

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In modern America, it seems violence of this kind has become an ever-present storm that can strike anywhere and at any moment.

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Jay Bryant, 52, changed his plea on Monday, admitting that he helped others get into a building to ambush the pioneering rapper and deejay.

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Oz Pearlman - a self-described "mentalist" - was speaking to Trump, First Lady Melania Trump and press secretary Karoline Leavitt as the attack happened.

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Questions have been raised about security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

11 hours ago

Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were rushed from a ballroom after gunfire was heard.

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