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• Brexit: May urges EU leaders to consider 'serious' UK plans
  The PM urges EU leaders to focus their minds on getting a deal, saying talks will not be extended.
• Rail: 'Lack of accountability' led to timetable chaos
  Poor accountability was to blame for severe rail disruption last May, a regulator has said.
• Salisbury incident: Hoax 'likely' to be one line of inquiry
  The man who prompted Sunday’s major incident after ‘falling ill’ at a restaurant once hoaxed Prince Charles.
• New York inmate's golf drawings lead to exoneration in murder
  Valentino Dixon, whose art featured in a golf magazine, is a free man after 27 years behind bars.
• Storm Ali: 100mph winds leave trail of destruction
  Flights fail to land and trees and trampolines are pulled from the ground, as high winds cause devastation in UK and Ireland.
• Ian Paisley: DUP MP keeps seat after recall petition
  The DUP MP keeps his seat after less than 10% of his constituents sign a petition to force a by-election.
• '£1bn in unpalatable county council cuts' ahead in England
  Councils bosses warn some authorities may have to be stripped back to the minimum to save money.
• Storm Ali: Clean-up begins after severe winds lash UK
  Efforts to clear railway lines and roads, and to restore power to homes, are continuing.
• Trump on Sessions: 'I don't have an attorney general'
  In his fiercest attack yet on Jeff Sessions, the US president says he is "very disappointed".
• Three water companies warned by watchdog
  The Consumer Council for Water tells firms to improve customer service and reduce complaints.