October 2017

Nine unions representing 5.4million public workers have called for strikes and demonstrations across France to show their ‘profound disagreement’ with President Emmanuel Macron. Via: French unions go on strike over Macron's labour law reform

An adorable video shows a dog that appears to be a Boston terrier wearing a furry spider costume with cartoon-like eyes. As the pooch waddles down the hall the fake legs swing around its body. Via: Adorable dog is unimpressed by spider Halloween costume 

Scotland Yard confirmed a ‘corrosive substance’ had been used during the incident on North Street, Barking, East London in what they are describing as a ‘road rage incident’. Via: Two men injured in East London road rage acid attack

Frankie Muniz, who has suffered a series of mini-strokes, spoke about suffering memory loss on Monday’s Dancing With The Stars in which he is competing. Via: Frankie Muniz can't remember 'Malcolm in the Middle'

Glamour model Parnia Porsche has penned an emotional tribute to her boyfriend Rossario Dom Barbaro after he killed himself in the wake of his brother Pasquale’s Sydney gangland murder. Via: Parnia Porsche pens tributes to Pasquale Barbaro's brother

Michel Barnier took issue with Theresa May's tennis metaphor Via: Brexit is not a game, EU chief negotiator warns Britain

Rolling coverage of the final day of the SNP conference in Glasgow, including Nicola Sturgeon’s speech 3.01pm BST At the SNP conference a video has been shown making a charity appeal on behalf of the Rohingya crisis appeal.V pleased we played @decappeal vid featuring @rizmc at #SNP17 – ScotGovt already Read more