to a close with no future plan in place. The MSP for Angus North and Mearns said there is concern

The stunning discovery of the ship that took iconic Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton on his final voyage is the last lost piece of his life, the adventurer's granddaughter has revealed. Wreck hunters looking to locate Quest, the fabled vessel on which Sir Ernest suffered a fatal heart attack back on January 5, 1922 while attempting to reach the Antarctic, made a breakthrough this week as the ship was found on the seafloor off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. The ship continued in servi

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has warned his MPs that any of them who attempt to attack Nato or indulge in “ false equivalence ” with Russian aggression will be kicked out of the party. Sir Keir said there would be “ no room ” in Labour for anyone who seeking to blame the western alliance for Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.It follows a telling off for the 11 left-wing Labour MPs who were threatened with the loss of the party whip if they didn’t pull support for a Stop the War letter criti

Labour MP Richard Burgon is due to hand in a letter at Belmarsh prison about the ongoing refusal to allow a meeting with Mr Assange.... The Labour MP will hand in a cross-party letter to UK's high-security Belmarsh prison on Tuesday, June 29.... " A cross-party group of parliamentarians first requested an online meeting in December 2020....

Recommended Ukraine-Russia news – live: Putin launching ‘full-scale invasion’ Explosions ring out as Putin declares war to ‘de-Nazify’ Ukraine What are the issues between Ukraine and Russia?... The crisis explained But it has repeatedly come under fire for alleged anti-Western sentiments.In the statement issued earlier this month on Ukraine, the group accused the British Government of “ aggressive posturing ” and that Nato “ should call a halt to its eastward expansion ”.... “ At best they are

But it has repeatedly come under fire for alleged anti-Western sentiments.... With Keir Starmer’s leadership there will never be any confusion about whose side Labour is on — Britain, Nato, freedom and democracy — and every Labour MP now understands that ”.... Earlier this month, Sir Keir wrote in The Guardian that Stop The War activists were not “ benign voices for peace ”....

World leaders agreed then to try to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius( 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above levels in the late 19th century because problems mount quickly after that.... The world has already warmed nearly 1.1 degrees Celsius( 2 degrees Fahrenheit) since then. Under each scenario, the report said, the world will cross the 1.5-degree-Celsius warming mark in the 2030s, earlier than some past predictions.... Warming has ramped up in recent years, data shows.“ Our report shows that we

6, 2021 file photo, smoke spreads over Parnitha mountain during a wildfire in the village of Ippokratios Politia, Greece, about 35 kilometres( 21 miles), north of Athens.... World leaders agreed then to try to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius( 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) since the late 19th century because problems mount quickly after that.... The limit is only a few tenths of a degree hotter than now because the world has already warmed nearly 1.1 degrees Celsius( 2 degrees Fahrenheit) in the

Schools minister Robin Walker would support reducing the coronavirus isolation period from seven days to five days if the science supported it.Mr Walker said there had been “ challenging levels of staff absence ” in England’s schools this year as Omicron cases had spread, but he added they were “ less ” than had been projected. His comments to MPs come after data published by the Department for Education( DfE) found that nearly 500 ex-teachers had signed up with supply agencies to help tackle st

SCHOOLS across the UK are closed again today due to heavy snow and freezing temperatures. Thousands of pupils will be missing class this morning while Met Officeyellow weather warningsare in force.... Yellow weather warning for snow and ice covering Newcastle and Manchester in place until 12pm.... Thursday January 18Yellow weather warning for snow and ice covering the Scottish Highlands, north west Scotland and Northern Ireland-in place until midnight....