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Another major business has signalled their fears for a Brexit deal that does not favour the UK. This time it is Jaguar Land Rover who has voiced concerns over the outcome of the UK withdrawal from the EU. The company is the UK’s largest carmaker and claim a Brexit deal could threaten £80bn investment plans for the UK, and may close factories, putting thousands of jobs at risk. Last year, the company made more than 600,000 cars, 20% of which...

Neuroscientists in Canada believe they have identified the neural circuit that may underlay intelligence in birds

The incident happened after the England Belgium game

Mayor Marvin Rees confirmed Banksy had offered his support

In an unprecedented intervention, the National Audit Office (NAO) has accused a government minister of making false statements to MPs to downplay failings of a flagship Tory policy. There were calls for Esther McVey to resign after the Auditor General wrote in an open letter to complain that the Work and Pensions Minister had misrepresented their report on the suffering and cost of the government’s Universal Credit scheme. In April, McVey's Conservative colleague Amber Rudd was forced to resign after...

The Trump administration is forcing children as young as 3 years old to represent themselves in immigration courts, it has been revealed. According to the Texas Tribune immigrant children are being ordered into court for their own deportation proceedings. The revelation comes as the White House faces a major backlash over separating families at the border. It is believed that some 2,000-plus separated children are being asked to deal with court proceedings as they grapple with the ongoing trauma of being taken...

Scientists have shown that electronic radio tags could be used to track the invasive insect and stop them colonising Britain and killing our honeybees

Police declare "major incident" in Amesbury, Wilts, after the two people were found unconscious

The world’s first Vegan electricity has been launched after "energy’s dirty secret" was exposed. Despite a growing number of people turning to plant-based diets, millions of ethical consumers could be unknowingly powering their lives with electricity and gas made using the by-products of the meat and dairy industries, including animal body parts. Euphemistically described by one of the Big Six energy companies as “recycling” – the practice of using animal by-products and even dead animals to make electricity and gas in...