Why anti-abortion charity has been banned from university freshers’ fair
Bosses at Life have accused Warwick University Students’ Union of censorship
Why do people keep calling the People’s Vote a “second referendum”?
Theresa May today emphatically ruled out the idea of a second Brexit vote, saying that the 2016 referendum was "the people’s vote". In an interview with the Daily Express she said, “My answer to the People’s Vote is that we’ve had the people’s vote – it was the referendum - and now we should deliver on it”. But the PM seems to have made the same mistake as many others in confusing a vote on the government’s Brexit deal with...
Beer of the Week: Brooklyn Brewery Naranjito
Established in 1988, Brooklyn Brewery started life as journalist Steve Hindy’s home brewing project. Enlisting his neighbour, Tom Potter, as a partner, the pair’s brewery has always been dedicated to brewing and selling great beer: now recognised as an international beacon for good beer. With an impressive brewing history, some of Brooklyn’s earliest residents from Germany, Belgium and other brew-centric countries brought their passion and knowledge to New York, ultimately making Brooklyn one of America’s most productive brewing centres during...
Could KFC turn VFC?
KFC has been urged to consider adding vegan chicken to its menus following a petition signed by 12,600 people in favour of 100 per cent animal-free options. The fast food chain announced earlier this year that it is planning to add vegetarian fried chicken to its menus, but the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is urging it to go 100 per cent animal-free. The animal rights charity has run a number of campaigns on the treatment of...
Mother & son linked to London gangs jailed for total of 34 years for firearms offences
Claudette Dixon, 47, her 28-year-old son Meikeil Dixon-Nash and a 17-year-old boy were convicted of conspiracy to supply firearms
In Pics – The UK braced for arrival of first named storm of the season to hit land
Weather warnings for travel disruption, power cuts and flying debris as Storm Ali rolls in
Arsonists suspected of starting devastating fire which tore through historic cinema
The 1930s Art Deco Royalty Cinema in Birmingham has been destroyed by fire
Healthy new ‘cannabis coffee’ to be sold on the high street
Scientists believe the drink may help to reduce stress and anxiety
Labour Group on Hounslow Council joins Richmond in backing People’s Vote on the final Brexit deal
The Labour Group on Hounslow Council has voted to support a motion calling for a People’s Vote on the final Brexit deal on the eve of the Labour Party conference. The 50-strong ruling Labour Group joins neighbouring Richmond upon Thames Council in formally supporting the People’s Vote campaign. It will write to both Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn urging them to support a referendum on the final Brexit deal or no deal. The group – among of the largest of...