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The Brexit backlash in today's national newspapers was eerily predicted by comedy sketch Little Britain over 15 years ago, TLE can reveal today. Theresa May was roundly lambasted on the front pages this morning, with the Telegraph leading with "A complete humiliation" and the i describing last night's vote as a "historic humiliation". The Guardian ran with "May suffers historic defeat as Tories turn against her", while The Sun called May's Brexit deal "dead as a dodo". It harks back to an early episode of Little Britain in which the...

Up to 100 Labour MPs are set to pivot to a second referendum today, according to Sky News reports. Deputy political editor Beth Rigby posted last night that Labour politicians are set to pile the pressure on Jeremy Corbyn to make a second referendum his Plan B if his vote of no confidence fails. Theresa May is expected to survive this evening's vote with rebel Tory MPs and the DUP coming out in support of the Prime Minister. But she...

The full list of MPs who voted for and against Theresa May's deal with the European Union has been revealed. Some 432 MPs voted against the agreement in total, handing the government the biggest Commons defeat in British political history. The last time a government was defeated by more than 100 votes on the floor of the House of Commons was almost a century ago when the minority Labour government of Ramsay MacDonald went down to a defeat of 166. MPs...

More than 400 MPs rejected Theresa May's deal with the European Union in tonight's meaningful vote. It is an unprecedented defeat in British political history. The last time a government was defeated by more than 100 votes on the floor of the House of Commons was almost a century ago when the minority Labour government of Ramsay MacDonald went down to a defeat of 166. Just 202 MPs voted in favour of May's deal in what Jeremy Corbyn described a "catastrophic...

Five were in a black Mercedes B Class car when the teenager was knocked off a stolen moped before three got out and stabbed him “more than seven times"

The fake brand was seized in Hull, East Yorks., and experts are worried it could contain industrial-strength alcohol which could lead to serious health issues.

We become more and more aware of the need to take fast climate action. The demand and need for measures grow deeper since the planet, climate and environment are changing for decades already. However, for proper measures and projects, we need to fully understand and process how the environment is changing and the consequences of global warming. Investigating the finer nuances how these processes take place is mandatory. The past year has been marked by a series of ground-breaking studies...

Brexiteer MP Desmond Swayne called on Theresa May to suspend parliament until April in order to "guarantee Brexit" in the Commons yesterday evening. The Conservative MP advised the PM to "prorogue Parliament" until Britain's divorce with the European Union had been cemented, comments which were dismissed by the Tory leader. Prorogation is the formal name given to the period between the end of a session of Parliament and the State Opening of Parliament that begins the next session. It brings...

Michael Gove referenced the apocalyptic motto of a Game of Thrones zombie army as he warned MPs off a no deal Brexit, insisting that iof they did not vote for Theresa May's EU withdrawal agreement, "winter is coming." In a change of tone from Theresa May who told workers in a factory that had been given massive EU grants that voting against her deal would mean Brexit might not happen, Brexit cheerleader Gove used an apocalypse metaphor. "We are in a...