When I look at Extinction Rebellion, all I see is white faces. That has to change

XR must realise its lack of diversity and glamorisation of arrest puts young black and brown people off, says UK Youth Parliament member Athian Akec

Ben Lowry: Middle England hadn’t before been asked if it saw Northern Ireland as fully in UK but when it was, Brexit was more important

Almost 34 years ago the Anglo Irish Agreement (AIA) was suddenly agreed at Hillsborough Castle. The November 1985 diktat, as unionists called it,...

The campaign to stop Brexit has never found the right words

Remainers had the better arguments, but they have failed to shift public opinion, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

EU insiders admit they’ll grant yet another Brexit extension

Boris Johnson frames the choice for MPs in Saturday’s momentous Commons vote on Brexit as “my deal or no deal”. He is wrong, there is a third...

Kate Hoey: The Brexit plan divides the UK, so I will not be voting for it today

I have been campaigning for my whole country, the United Kingdom, to leave the European Union for many years. So why am I not prepared to support...

Five-year-old boy assaulted in Norwich

The boy, who was with a family member, was assaulted near the Next store in Riverside at around 3.20pm on Saturday, October 12. You may also want...

Boris Johnson must ride the tackles of MPs determined force a 2nd referendum

BORIS Johnson is within touching distance of passing his Brexit deal. The ball has come loose from the back of the scrum, he has picked it up and...

If Muslims Put Climate Change At The Centre Of Their Faith, We Can Make A Difference

According to the Islamic Declaration on Climate Change in 2015, “We are in danger of ending life as we know it on our planet”. This call to the...

The Creepy Way Facebook And Amazon Profit Off Our Private Data

Our lives and habits are being tracked. Every time we tap in a Google search, every time we click “Like” on Facebook and every time we make an...

Suspect Arrested After Reports Of Man With Knife In Manchester's Arndale Shopping Centre

Police arrested a suspect at Manchester’s Arndale shopping centre on Friday evening after reports emerged of a man armed with a knife.  According...

How To Sleep Better On Planes

Unless you have the capital to splurge on a flat-bed business class seat, sleeping on an aeroplane is likely not a comfortable experience for...

AMANDA PLATELL says the train passenger who complained about Paul Gascoigne's kiss has been short-changed of justice

Cheers resounded not just in the public gallery at Teesside Crown Court but around the nation as former England football hero Paul Gascoigne was...

F1 heiress Petra Ecclestone's fiancé Sam Palmer launches a domestic staffing agency 

Erstwhile used car salesman Sam Palmer has not taken long to become accustomed to life with £230m Formula 1 heiress Petra Ecclestone. For I can...

Dame Joan Collins says she is 'very happy' after her son Alexander Newley proposes to musician Sheela Raman 

Dame Joan Collins has never given up believing in marriage, even though it took until husband No 5, Percy Gibson, to find lasting happiness. And...

Virgil Van Dijk is winning the defensive battle against Harry Maguire with more tackles, blocks and interceptions this season... as world's most expensive defenders prepare to go head-to-head, Man United must regret passing up chance to sign him in 2018

Manchester United would have felt as though a wrong was righted when they signed Harry Maguire this summer. In January 2018, when Jose Mourinho was...

There’s only one way to explain Nigel Farage’s behaviour. He’s becoming a Remainer

It's time for our politicians to respect democracy

Boris Johnson's Brexit deal provides a path out of this rancorous wood. Let's start on it today

Man was "really lucky" to be out when lightning struck his Norfolk flat

Firefighters from Sprowston and Hethersett raced to the scene following reports of a lightning strike on a property on Worcester Road, Costessey,...

Sacred Mysteries: Queen Eleanor and the biscuits of Dulcinea

The SNP is now a major obstacle to independence

AS the wider Scottish independence movement continues to reap a rich harvest from Brexit the SNP, it seems, is determined to burn it. At...

A11 carriageway closed following early hours crash

Police have closed the northbound carriageway of the A11 near Mildenhall following a crash at around midnight which left the central reservation in...

David Freezer: So much to be positive about as City resume Premier League challenge

Opinion In absolutely no way am I suggesting it's time to wave the white flag, that would be ridiculous after eight games - and I'm still...

It is time for Remainers to bite the bullet and back this deal

IN 2016 the British electorate voted narrowly for Brexit. The past three years have, in political terms, borne witness to a tortuous journey to find...

The endless, wearying psychodrama of Brexit is not what we will remember

AN unknown optimist coined the phrase “Super Saturday” to describe today’s House of Commons vote on the Prime Minister’s Brexit deal. As MPs...

This may not be a super Saturday, but let’s face it, things could be a lot worse

WE stand on the cusp, laddies and gentlewomen. Yes, it’s Super Saturday as you read this. Doon yonder, where our rulers reside, they’re thrashing...

Opposition view: Unpredictable Cherries have stayed true to Eddie Howe's beliefs

Opinion 10th and with 11 points in the bag from eight games, happy with the start to the season? I think anything much above that and I would...

When innocence is lost, a bitter taste is left and contempt seeps through

IF anything has come out of this Brexit mess of potage we’re enduring, it surely is that the scales have fallen from our eyes. What was left of...

Jungle rumble adventure golf

THERE have been many epic grudge matches throughout history. Celtic versus Rangers. Muhammad Ali skipping round George Foreman in the boxing ring....

Unpredictable Cherries have stayed true to Eddie Howe's beliefs

England striker Callum Wilson has scored five goals for Bournemouth so far this season Picture: Adam Davy/PA Wire PA Archive/PA Images Email this...

So much to be positive about as City resume Premier League challenge

Onel Hernandez can be one of Farke's finishers at Bournemouth Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images ©Focus Images Limited www.focus-images.co.uk...

Ruth Dudley Edwards: DUP must see sense or it risks spectre of Corbyn in No.10

Having begun as a slightly reluctant Leaver, I have become very hardline over the last three years in reaction to the undermining by Establishment...

Don’t dream it, be it, with a Rocky Horror Hallowe’en at the Edinburgh Playhouse - Liam Ru...

There’s something timeless about The Rocky Horror Show, a bit like its creator Richard O’Brien who may now be 77 but scarcely looks a day older...

‘Drugged’ dog shows why busking with animals should be illegal, so sign the petition! – Ha...

On the back of the rescue of Jack the St Bernard in Dublin recently, I want to write about my own experience with the busking dogs. Last year I...

How Fortnite crash has opened my eyes about gaming a...

Having quite an agitated seven-year-old to deal with has opened our eyes to just how damaging the game can be. Many of you may have read that Epic...

Kevin Buckle: Waverley Mall makes new friends with Fruitmarket Gallery

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Ben Lowry: Middle England’s support for Northern Ireland as fully in UK hadn’t been tested but when it was, Brexit was more important

Almost 34 years ago the Anglo Irish Agreement (AIA) was suddenly agreed at Hillsborough Castle. The November 1985 diktat, as unionists called it,...

Online trolls - how do you deal with them?

PUBLISHED: 07:03 19 October 2019 | UPDATED: 07:13 19 October 2019 Online trolls caused a great deal of harm - but how do you deal with them?...

Mark Andrews on Saturday: Vegans, Vince's share offer, and the good old days

According to boffins at Warwick University, people in Britain were at their happiest in the 1920s. And the most miserable year of the past 200...

Lord Empey: The Union is not safe in the DUP’s hands

The top priority of the Ulster Unionist Party is the preservation of the Union between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. What we have before us...

Letters - October 19, 2019

An age-old game of empire building The UK Remain establishment will not accept our democratic vote for UK independence. Politicians such as Hilary...

The Batman Casts Paul Dano As The Riddler, To Appear Opposite Robert Pattinson

There is no longer a question mark as to who is playing the Riddler in The Batman. Paul Dano has been cast as the query-packing villain in...

Once I was a young radical, with all the right opinions. Now I am Auntie Disgusting

My generation thought they would never grow old. But staying abreast of memes cannot stop the march of time

The tragedy of Extinction Rebellion is how it messed up its climate change message

An out-of-hours email ban causing stress proves we need to rethink work culture

About to do some work you didn’t manage to finish on Friday? Or are you reading through a grumpy email from your boss and already mentally...

On the cusp of victory, will Nigel Farage decide to put Brexit – or party – first?

I don't blame the Lebanese rioters setting Beirut alight

I thought the days when I kicked burning tyres off roads had ended. I used to clear the road in Belfast in 1972. Then, often, I did the same in...

When A Celebrity Tabloid Fixture Joins Instagram

October 15 2019, will go down in the history books as the day elusive megastar Jennifer Aniston joined Instagram. Within mere moments of posting a...

Kevin Buckle: Waverley Mall makes new friends with Fruitmarket Gallery

So it was good to have some positive news this week when the Fruitmarket Gallery bookshop opened in a space behind Williams and Johnson Coffee Co,...

As MPs hear what Brexit means, Johnson's deal is unravelling

Boris Johnson must always have known that his best tactic to get his Brexit deal through Parliament was to bounce the Commons into accepting it. It...