Boris Johnson accused of acting like Stuart king with ‘divine right to rule’ after Downing Street says UK leaving EU whatever the circumstances Via: Brexit: UK faces 'full blown constitutional crisis' if no deal forced through
Throughout today workers have been pumping water away from the ‘unstable’ reservoir after the area narrowly avoided storms that had been predicted to hit the Derbyshire area. Via: 'Struggling' Whaley Bridge families face at least another TWO DAYS away from their homes
A member of the Hasm militant group has been arrested in connection with a car bomb in Egypt that killed 20 people. Via: Cairo car explosion kills at least 19 after speeding driver ploughs into traffic
US president says yuan drop is a ‘major violation’ as it ricochets through global markets in US-China trade warDow Jones falls more than 400 points at the openTesco and HSBC cut thousands of jobsUK services PMI at 9-month high; all-sector PMI shows stagnation; eurozone PMI shows economic slowdown 3.04pm BST Read more
The video shows a firefighter using his thumbs to perform CPR on the black puppy rescued from the burning factory in Mei Village in the Xinwu District of east China’s Jiangsu Province. Via: Firefighters rescue five puppies from a burning factory and perform CPR before reunited with mother
The blast (pictured) was at an ammunition dump at the base, which is six miles from Achinsk, a closed military town in the Krasnoyarsk region of Siberia. Via: Huge explosion envelopes remote Russian military base in Siberia sending terrified residents fleeing
Updates from the final day of play at EdgbastonPlaying England feels like Christmas every day, says SmithAny thoughts? Send Rob an email 3.03pm BST 50th over: England 136-9 (Woakes 31, Anderson 0) Nathan Lyon has a dream. In it, every batsman in the world is a left-hander. He is toying Read more
Around 4,500 staff in 153 Tesco Metro stores are set to lose their jobs in the latest round of redundancies at the UK’s biggest supermarket, the company has announced. Via: Around 4,500 staff in 153 Tesco Metro stores are to lose their jobs
Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghThe incarnation of a woke social media caricature raises a few smiles but mostly pokes predictable fun at the softest of targetsOnly the terminally woke would deny that their crusade for social justice – the movement to establish safe spaces and stamp out micro-aggressions – now and then Read more
Top Democrat: Trump’s response ‘reminds me of 1930s Germany’Trump: media has ‘contributed greatly to anger and rage’ Sign up for the US briefing and get a new perspective 2.57pm BST Democratic presidential candidates are coming out in force this morning to condemn Trump’s response to the shootings in the strongest Read more