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Juncker rules out further Brexit extension
Announcement throws political parties’ response on Saturday’s historic vote into disarray.
Panama lawyers ask judge to block Netflix release of The Laundromat
The Laundromat stars Gary Oldman as Jurgen Mossack and Antonio Banderas as Ramon Fonseca, as well as Meryl Streep.
Former Nazi guard goes on trial over 5,230 murders at concentration camp
Bruno Dey, 93, was pushed into the courtroom in Hamburg in a wheelchair.
Women harassed and undermined as part of ‘toxic’ BMA ‘old boy’s club’ – report
The review, from Daphne Romney QC, was commissioned after several female doctors spoke out against sexual harassment and sexism.
‘Symptom of a much wider complex problem’ – Knife crime hits record high
Police-recorded offences involving a knife or sharp instrument rose to 44,076.
Commuters clash with Extinction Rebellion on London underground
Extinction Rebellion co-founder Clare Farrell defended the Tube action and said: “The public, I don’t think, realise quite how serious this situation is.”
This rural Aberdeenshire scene looks like frost, but it’s actually something altogether creepier
Spiders wrap hundreds of yards of Inverurie, Aberdeenshire under a blanket of cobweb.
We are all reluctant hypocrites when it comes to climate change
We are stuck in a fossil-fuel economy and without systemic change, our lifestyles will keep on causing climate and ecological harm.
Crops produced in same conditions as on Mars and the Moon – including rocket
Scientists say this is the next step in making human beings comfortable when they settle on plants and celestial bodies beyond Earth