Flooding in Britain ‘being made worse and more frequent by climate change’
Rising temperatures are causing soil to become more humid as more rain falls between The Alps and Iceland, according to research
The traditional household mop has ‘kicked the bucket’
More than two-thirds of Brits now prefer mod-cons to traditional cleaning apparatus, with 57 per cent saying they find mops unhygienic.
Cycling to work could save commuters nearly £1,400 a year
46 per cent say it speeds up their journey too.
‘Absolutely not normal & pretending it is is frankly nonsense’ after Parliament to be prorogued for 32 days
The Queen has approved the Prime Minister’s request for Parliament to be prorogued for 32 days, the longest suspension in modern memory.
Politicians react as the government prorogues parliament
The move has sparked fierce criticism from across the political divide.
Trump tweets support for Boris amid Parliament suspension
The US president reaffirmed his backing for Mr Johnson via Twitter just days after the pair met in person at the G7 summit in Biarritz.
The Queen approves Boris Johnson’s plans to suspend Parliament
The Prime Minister will temporarily close down the Commons from the second week of September until October 14.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg crosses the Atlantic
She and a sailing crew encountered rough seas on the way to New York.
DUP welcomes decision to suspend Parliament
Party leader Arlene Foster said the prorogation would also provide an opportunity to review the confidence and supply agreement with the Tories.