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Johnson backs PM Brexit deal even though he once called it ‘A Suicide Vest’
Boris Johnson has announced that he will now back the PM Brexit deal after Theresa May promised to quit once the UK leaves the EU with her deal, which has already been rejected twice by the Commons. However, he might want to cast his mind back to this Mail on Sunday front page... For Boris to say that the PM’s view is like that of a suicide bomber is too much. This marks one of the most disgusting moments in...
Two arrested after man in his late teens shot and killed in south London
The man was found fighting for his life but died just over half an hour later in Friar Mews, West Norwood, this afternoon.
Rivers on Mars may have flowed more recently than previously thought
Now dry, Mars' water once carved out deep riverbeds
Labour set to vote in favour of a “confirmatory” Brexit referendum on any deal reached with EU
Labour is set to vote in favour of a "confirmatory" Brexit referendum on any deal reached with the European Union. MPs are set to cast a number of indicative votes in parliament today in a bid to break the deadlock over Britain's exit from the EU. Labour's motion, put forward by former foreign secretary Dame Margaret Beckett, would required a public vote before any deal with the bloc was ratified. Beckett said she believed Jeremy Corbyn had committed to backing...
Gems worth £1 million stolen from jewellers in Hatton Garden style heist may never be returned
Katya Hill, managing director of The Art Loss Register said it is likely the burglars will sell the gemstones separately to traders across the world to make it almost impossible to identify the stolen goods.
Krishnan Guru-Murthy gives Brexiteer MP brutal introduction that pretty much sums everything up
Krishnan Guru-Murthy has perfectly summarised parliament's political conundrum with one of the most brutal introductions on record. The Channel 4 presenter grilled Brexiteer MP Ben Bradley about his voting record after he said he would back Theresa May's withdrawal deal. He said: "The conservative MP Ben Bradley is in the House of Commons. He voted to remain, then became a Brexiteer, then voted against the deal, then voted for the deal, then said he’d struggled to back the deal again but...
Beached dolphins could be suffering from Alzheimer’s caused by toxins from algae blooms
Findings in apex predators act as warning to humans of danger blooms present to health
Rees-Mogg changes his mind on Brexit – and Boris Johnson hints he is ready to switch too
Jacob Rees-Mogg has said an "awkward reality" needs to be faced after suggesting he will now back Theresa May's deal in parliament. The prominent Brexiteer, who has been critical about the deal throughout, admitted that "the choice seems to be Mrs May’s deal or no Brexit", adding: "No Deal is better than Mrs May's deal, but Mrs May's deal is better than not leaving at all." The U-turn comes after talks at the Prime Minister's country house which saw several...
Six people stabbed in London yesterday – including four teens
In an another day of mayhem across the capital, six people were stabbed yesterday. Two 17 year old boys and four men aged 18-26 were stabbed in various incidents across London The horrific timeline events is listed below. 3.15pm, Kidbrooke: 18-year-old stabbed and left critical but is now stable 4.30pm, Hounslow: A man, 26, was slashed multiple times in the face. Half an hour later another man was 'slashed' just yards away. 6.05pm, Tottenham: A boy, believed to be aged...