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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...

The investigation centres on allegations made by seven women of non-recent sexual abuse committed against them as children predominantly in the Dewsbury and Batley area, West Yorks., between 2002 and 2009.

The financial secretary to the Treasury flashed notes warning of "no food" and "no Channel Tunnel" ahead of a cabinet meeting yesterday. Conservative MP for Central Devon, Mel Stride was snapped outside the cabinet office with the list poking out of a red folder. According to political photographer Steve Back - who took the photo - Stride was on his way to a Brexit meeting. The picture has caused a furore on social media, although some commentators have speculated that the gaffe could have been...