JLS star Oritse Williams cleared of raping a woman in his hotel room
The former JLS singer was accused of raping a 20-year-old fan with his friend after inviting her back to his hotel room
Mum admits killing her twin toddlers on Boxing Day
Samantha Ford admitted manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility after her 23-month-old twins, Jake and Chloe Ford, were found dead in their beds in the early hours of December 27.
Jeremy Corbyn insists public should have final say on any Brexit deal
After Labour fell to third place in the European elections, Jeremy Corbyn has written to Labour MPs heeding calls for more unambiguous support for a people’s vote on whatever Brexit looks like. The Labour party lost half its MEPs, left with only 10, behind the Brexit Party and the Liberal...
Brexiteer troll to face trial for abusive messages to MPs
Robert Vidler, 63, is alleged to have targetted shadow Brexit secretary Sir Keir Starmer, Shadow international trade secretary Barry Gardiner, and Tory MP for Grantham and Stamford Nick Boles.
John McDonnell says Labour must now unite country with a ‘public vote’ on Brexit
The Labour Party must back the public having the final say on Brexit, insisted Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, reacting to the European election results which saw a loss of half of Labour’s European Parliament seats to parties that support a second referendum. “Can’t hide from hit we took last night. Bringing...
Tommy Robinson loses election deposit as UKIP extremists lose big too
Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, the far-right anti-Muslim campaigner who changed his name to football hooligan Tommy Robinson was spotted sneaking out early from the North West England vote count in Manchester last night. The former BNP and EDL member’s campaign to win a seat in the European Parliament he has been railing...
How Theresa May’s been undone by a mess of her own making
Theresa May's Brexit withdrawal bill will not be published or debated until early June, the government says. The prime minister is under pressure to resign following a backlash from her own MPs against her pledged "new deal" on Brexit.
Extinction faces Earth’s largest animals and birds such as elephants, rhinos, deer and pelicans
Human sprawl, deforestation, intensive farming and global warming will see the demise of large bodied wild mammals and birds over the next 100 years.
Top uni’s ‘Flat Earth Society’ holding a ball at a boozer – called The Globe
University of Sussex Flat Earth Society are expecting to host more than 800 people at their first ever official ball - which will see students and like-minded thinkers gather to talk about how they think the earth is not round.