Bercow warns Johnson against disobeying Brexit law

Media captionBercow: “We… cannot be conducting a debate as to whether adherence to the law is required.” John Bercow has vowed “creativity” in Parliament if Boris Johnson ignores a law designed to stop a no-deal Brexit. The Commons Speaker also said in a speech that the only possible Brexit was one backed by MPs. A […]

Dolphins exposed to ‘cocktail of pollutants’ in English Channel

Image copyright Getty Images Dolphins living in the English Channel are exposed to a “cocktail of pollutants”, say scientists. A study found some of the highest recorded levels of toxic chemicals and mercury in the bodies of bottlenose dolphins off the French coast. Researchers say more needs to be done to tackle the “invisible” problem […]

Dolphins exposed to ‘cocktail of pollutants’ in English Channel

Image copyright Getty Images Dolphins living in the English Channel are exposed to a “cocktail of pollutants”, say scientists. A study found some of the highest recorded levels of toxic chemicals and mercury in the bodies of bottlenose dolphins off the French coast. Researchers say more needs to be done to tackle the “invisible” problem […]

Dolphins exposed to ‘cocktail of pollutants’ in English Channel

Image copyright Getty Images Dolphins living in the English Channel are exposed to a “cocktail of pollutants”, say scientists. A study found some of the highest recorded levels of toxic chemicals and mercury in the bodies of bottlenose dolphins off the French coast. Researchers say more needs to be done to tackle the “invisible” problem […]

Four Indian men drown in Italian farm manure tank near Pavia

Image copyright AFP Image caption Fumes from cow manure are a well-known threat to farm workers Four Sikh men from Punjab have drowned in a slurry tank on a dairy farm near Pavia in northern Italy. Investigators suspect that the four were overcome by carbon dioxide fumes from the cow manure. They believe that three […]

Four Indian men drown in Italian farm manure tank near Pavia

Image copyright AFP Image caption Fumes from cow manure are a well-known threat to farm workers Four Sikh men from Punjab have drowned in a slurry tank on a dairy farm near Pavia in northern Italy. Investigators suspect that the four were overcome by carbon dioxide fumes from the cow manure. They believe that three […]

Dolphins exposed to ‘cocktail of pollutants’ in English Channel

Image copyright Getty Images Dolphins living in the English Channel are exposed to a “cocktail of pollutants”, say scientists. A study found some of the highest recorded levels of toxic chemicals and mercury in the bodies of bottlenose dolphins off the French coast. Researchers say more needs to be done to tackle the “invisible” problem […]

Dolphins exposed to ‘cocktail of pollutants’ in English Channel

Image copyright Getty Images Dolphins living in the English Channel are exposed to a “cocktail of pollutants”, say scientists. A study found some of the highest recorded levels of toxic chemicals and mercury in the bodies of bottlenose dolphins off the French coast. Researchers say more needs to be done to tackle the “invisible” problem […]

Torrential rain has caused flooding in Spain and the Balearics

A cold snap has brought heavy rain, floods and a tornado to the Balearic islands and Spain’s north-eastern coast, with Valencia and Alicante most affected. An elderly couple were killed when floodwaters flipped their car over in Castilla La Mancha, emergency services said. Nearby, in the Valencia region, dozens of people had to be evacuated […]

Brexit: John Bercow pledges ‘creativity’ to stop no-deal

Image copyright PA Media John Bercow has vowed “creativity” in Parliament if Boris Johnson ignores the law designed to stop a no-deal Brexit. The Commons Speaker also said in a speech that the only possible Brexit was one backed by MPs. A new law, passed before the suspension of Parliament, forces the PM to seek […]

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