Gary Lineker described Theresa May as “frightfully boring” as he re-iterated calls for a second vote on Brexit. The Match Of The Day host spoke to a packed audience at Byline Festival in East Sussex on Sunday. During the interview with Lisa Maxwell, who pointed out he had more followers on Twitter than the Prime
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Theresa May is preparing to fly to Africa on a three-nation trade mission in an attempt to bolster Britain’s post-Brexit fortunes. Mrs May will visit South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya as she makes her first trip to the continent since becoming Prime Minister in 2016. She will be accompanied by a 29-strong business delegation, adding
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Spain’s Guardia Civil has released dramatic footage of a high-speed chase at sea near Algeciras that ended in 2.4 tonnes of cannabis resin being seized. The video shows Spanish law enforcement vessels and a helicopter chasing smugglers on a rigid-hulled inflatable boat in the area of Punta Carnero. In a statement, the Guardia Civil said
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Facebook has confirmed that it measures how trustworthy users are when they report fake news posts, as it attempts to tackle misinformation across the social network. Users are able to flag up posts they think may be fake on Facebook, which are sent to a team of fact-checkers. In a bid to help them sift
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A driver has been arrested on suspicion of terror offences after a car collided with cyclists and pedestrians before crashing into security barriers outside the Houses of Parliament. The man, in his late 20s, is being held in custody at a south London police station after armed officers swarmed the scene following the suspected terror
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By Jennifer Cockerell, Press Association Health Correspondent Thought processes and belief systems that people develop early in life to help protect against the anxiety and stress of an uncertain world may help explain why some fall victim to fake news, psychologists believe. But psychology can offer a few evidence-based strategies for defending against the pull
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