The Irish PM said Theresa May postponing a vote on the deal would make no difference to the deal on offer. Mrs May faced a landslide defeat of up to 200 votes tomorrow had the vote gone ahead. Via: Irish deputy PM dismisses bid from May to get fresh Brexit Read more
Dame Laura Cox’s report revealed more than 200 parliamentary staffers claimed to have been groped and propositioned by male MPs Via: Westminster abuse scandal: Watchdog 'must have more powers' to investigate MPs accused of bullying and harassment
Nicola Sturgeon has appealed to Jeremy Corbyn “work together” to topple Theresa May’s government after a crucial vote on the prime minister’s Brexit deal was abandoned, promising the SNP will support a motion of no confidence if it is tabled by Labour. Via: Brexit: Sturgeon offers to unite with Corbyn Read more
A new transcript of an audio recording has revealed the harrowing last words of journalist Jamal Khashoggi as he was brutally killed at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October. Via: Final words of murdered Jamal Khashoggi revealed in transcript
The ‘Stansted 15’ face jail for stopping my flight from taking off. But without them, I’d have missed my daughter’s birthI’ll never forget the moment I found out that a group of people had blocked a charter deportation flight leaving Stansted airport on 28 March 2017, because I was one Read more
Speculation that Theresa May will abandon plans for Tuesday’s vote on her Brexit deal is rocking the financial marketsLatest: Pound rocked by reports May will pull voteSterling has hit 18-month low of $1.262 todayPolitics Live: May holds emergency cabinet meeting 1.48pm GMT A further burst of selling pressure is threatening Read more
Hike is latest attempt to limit footfall after experts say flow of people causing irreversible damage The ticket price for Indian visitors to the Taj Mahal has been raised by 400%, in the latest attempt to lower tourist numbers and reduce damage to the country’s top tourist site.Indians make up Read more
Judge dismisses Windrush cancer patient’s claim regulations required public consultationA judge has rejected a challenge by a member of the Windrush generation to the government requirement for the NHS to charge overseas patients for treatment.A 58-year-old man identified as “MP” who required urgent treatment for blood cancer had sought a Read more
After a difficult week, the English teenager scored the winner against Schalke as Borussia Dortmund continue their chargeIt was dark when Borussia Dortmund’s bus arrived back at the club’s training ground in Brackel but it couldn’t get in. It was blocked by several hundred supporters, chanting and lighting the winter Read more
It has ‘become clear that more work is required than had been envisaged’, officials say Via: Crossrail to be delayed indefinitely as crisis-hit London rail project needs extra £1.7bn in funding