Death of father and meeting Vic Reeves changed Bob Mortimer’s life, he tells Desert Island DiscsComedian Bob Mortimer says performing at the Leeds Arena shortly after undergoing major heart surgery in 2015 helped him recover from the shock of his sudden illness. “I am grateful to those 7,500 scary faces Read more
Growing discontent over policy on Brexit, antisemitism and Venezuela spur breakaway movementA group of disaffected Labour MPs is preparing to quit the party and form a breakaway movement on the political centre ground amid growing discontent with Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership on Brexit and other key issues including immigration, foreign policy Read more
A Woolrich and Griffin collaboration, a Dior exhibition at the V&A and sunflower yellow to brighten your wardrobe for spring… Fashion fixes to be tempted by in this week Continue reading… Via: We love… Six fashion fixes for the week ahead – in pictures
Twenty-three-year-old man is in custody and will be questioned over incident Via: Men stop attempted rape of teenager and hold suspect until police arrive
Prime minister claims removal of all children is a vindication of border policies but Greens say it is long overdueNo more asylum seeker children will be held on Nauru with the final four preparing to fly to the US with their families for resettlement.They are the last of the more Read more
As England and Ireland fought it out in Dublin at the Six Nations clash, political animosities took a back seatIt was a battle of wills between England and Ireland filled with yelling and chanting, rucking and mauling, penalties and dummies, and there could be no escape from Brexit metaphors.England’s rugby Read more
Exclusive: ‘This is not just something you can pass off and say ‘it will be alright’,’ head of criminal records office says Via: Brexit could see dangerous criminals go free in UK with police unable to access EU conviction records
Public approval of Labour leader’s handling of Brexit falls to new low Via: Theresa May given boost with seven point Tory poll lead as Jeremy Corbyn calls for snap general election
Reports suggest Japanese firm may cancel intention to build vehicle in UK less than two months before Britain leaves EU Via: Nissan 'set to abandon plans to build X-Trail model in Sunderland' as Brexit uncertainty shakes UK car industry
Libby Squire was seen getting into a taxi after leaving a club in Beverley Road, Hull, around 11pm on Thursday, January 31. She is described as 5ft 7ins tall with shoulder length brown hair. Via: Fears grow for missing Hull University student, 21, last seen at 11pm after night out Read more