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Sanders announces he is willing to run against Trump in 2020
Bernie Sanders will run for president against Trump in 2020, if he gets the Democrat nomination. There is already a number of other political figures who are hoping to secure the nomination for themselves. He was runner-up in the 2016 Democratic primary, losing out to Hillary Clinton and is making a second attempt to win the Democratic Party's nomination. He made the announcement in an interview with Vermont Public Radio Tuesday morning. "I wanted to let the people of the...
Radio presenter battered by “racist coward” in Central London
Maajid Nawaz, 41, who works for London-based LBC, had his forehead split open and was called a "f**king P**i" by a white thug who attacked him from behind and punched him in the face
Umunna’s decision to quit Labour and form new Independent Group divides constituents
The 40-year-old has been MP for Streatham in south London since 2010
Eleven men arrested after man died from stabbing near Euston station
The knife victim died less than an hour after he was discovered on the reception floor of The Wesley hotel in Euston Street.
Hunt for women who slashed OAP’s bag at Tube station and stole £700 cash
Detectives have released CCTV images of the women, wrapped in scarves and wearing woolly bobble hats, who struck at Morden underground station in south London
The rich levels of biodiversity on land seen across the globe today are not a recent phenomenon
Diversity on land has been similar for at least the last 60 million years since the extinction of the dinosaurs.
Claims Honda is about to close factory in Britain with loss of over 3,500 jobs
Reports say the car giant is set to announce the shutting of the plant in Swindon., Wilts, on Tuesday
Areas blighted by Japanese knotweed being mapped to provide heatmap of infestations across UK
New interactive map lists the thousands of infestations of the notorious invasive weed that plagues gardens and land
“Hugely disappointing” Labour resignations “risking a Tory Government”
This morning’s resignations by seven Labour MPs has dealt a blow to Jeremy Corbyn's hopes of entering 10 Downing Street. The split is seen as similar to the 'gang of four' who broke away to set up the SDP in the 80s. The MPs who have left to sit as independents are – Chuka Umunna, MP for Streatham and former shadow business secretary. Luciana Berger, MP for Liverpool Wavertree and former shadow minister for mental health. Gavin Shuker, MP for...