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Nigel Farage says the Brexit Party will NOT stand against any Tory MP who pledges to back No Deal

The eurosceptic said that his upstart party would not oppose members of the hardline European Research Group and any sitting MP who 'pledges to never vote for the new EU treaty'.




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Sant Andreu 0-1 Atletico Madrid: Gelson Martins give visitors the edge in Copa del Rey first leg

Atletico Madrid have edged past Catalan minnows Sant Andreu in the first leg of their Copa del Rey clash on Tuesday evening courtesy of a first-half strike from Gelson Martins. 




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John Bolton insists latest North Korea rocket tests did NOT violate missile pledge

US national security adviser John Bolton has said that North Korea's latest missile tests did not violate pledges made by the state to Donald Trump. Short-range missiles were launched on Tuesday.




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Indonesian digger driver is rescued from dredger minutes before it breaks in half

Three fishermen offered a life ring to a digger driver who was stuck on a flooded barge in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. He wades through the sea minutes before the dredger breaks in half.




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President Obama surprised DoJ officials with his knowledge of Michael Flynn's wiretapped calls

Obama's knowledge of Michael Flynn's (pictured) calls with the Russian Ambassador has come to light after documents were declassified in a motion to dismiss case against Flynn.




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Hedgehogs are waking up from winter and need our help

Emma Farley, 43, from York, who spends up to £6,000 a year on food, medicine and equipment to help rehabilitate hedgehog, advised on how you can make your garden welcoming to the animals.




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Australia edges closer to lifting coronavirus restrictions as app downloads surpass 4million

Australia is edging closer to lifting coronavirus restrictions as four million people download the tracing app.




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Kawhi Leonard leads LA Clippers to victory on debut as they edge LeBron James and LA Lakers

Kawhi Leonard (left) stepped out for his LA Clippers debut on Tuesday night, helping his new side see off local rivals LA Lakers on the opening night of the new NBA season.




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Nathan Lyon bitten by mother cricket... few Englishmen will weep for Australia's sledger-in-chief

If England could have chosen an Australian cricketer to make the fatal fumble that may just have handed them the Ashes then the name of Nathan Lyon would have been on many lips.




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Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Bill Dee Williams and creator George Lucas open Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Disney offered media a glimpse into Galaxy’s Edge on Wednesday with an exclusive tour that included a Star Wars-themed food tasting and a stroll through the Black Spire Outpost marketplace




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Harrison Ford and Mark Hamill are joined by Brie Larson at Disneyland's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Harrison Ford and Brie Larson were among the Star Wars legends and notable fans in attendance at a sneak preview of the Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Disneyland attraction.




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Belarus 1-2 Holland: Georginio Wijnaldum's brace sees Holland edge closer to qualifying

BELARUS 1-2 HOLLAND: Georginio Wijnaldum's two first half goals handed Netherlands a 2-1 away win over Belarus on Sunday as they consolidated top place in Group C,




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Chris Brown pledges $1 from each Royalty album sale before Christmas to charity

Chris Brown is splitting the royalties from Royalty. The 26-year-old has pledged to donate $1 from the sale of every copy of his upcoming album to the Children’s Miracle Network hospital




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Hillary Clinton trails EVERY top-tier Republican in national poll as Marco Rubio leads her by 8 points – and even Chris Christie could edge her in a general election

Everyone in the field – including Clinton – improved their 'honesty and trustworthy' scores except for Ben Carson, whose number has plummeted by 7 points since the beginning of the month.




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Manchester United stars given compulsory training schedules as return to action edges closer

Assistant coach Michael Carrick has revealed that the players have now been given compulsory training schedules to follow at home instead of the optional work-outs they've done in past two months.




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PLATELL'S PEOPLE: The pledge that proves Prince William is the true carrier of Diana's flame 

This week her first child, Prince William, proved himself to be a true carrier of his mother's torch in the way he demonstrated his support for the gay community.




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Boris Johnson pledges Australian-style points system for migrants

Prospective migrants would have to have a firm job offer before travelling and demonstrate 'an ability to speak English' under Boris Johnson's proposed system.




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Boris Johnson DROPS long-standing Tory immigration pledge

Boris Johnson today appeared to drop a Tory pledge to reduce annual net migration to below six figures as he promised to introduce an Australian-style points-based immigration system.




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Boris Johnson ditches pledge to give MPs a free vote on bringing back fox hunting 

Boris Johnson has ditched the Tory party's pledge, made in 2015 and 2017, to give MPs a free vote on bringing back fox hunting. Meanwhile Labour is said to double wildlife crime officers.




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Treasury makes routine costing of Labour's pledges but civil service BLOCKS publication of report 

Sajid Javid was locked in a furious row with the head of the civil service last night after he blocked plans to publish official costings for Labour's 'eye-watering' election pledges.




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Europe on a 'knife's edge' as coronavirus lockdown measures are eased

European leaders are pushing ahead with plans to ease lockdowns and restart their battered economies amid fears of a second wave of coronavirus cases and deaths.




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Democratic debate: Kirsten Gillibrand brings down the house with unlikely pledge

Kirsten Gillibrand said Wednesday night that her first business as president would be to clean the Oval Office after Donald Trump had spent four years in the White House.




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Coronavirus could push vulnerable species like mountain gorillas and orangutans 'over the edge'

Coronavirus presents a 'clear and present danger' to wildlife that could push vulnerable species 'over the edge', a leading expert from Birmingham University warned last night.




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Taliban pledges not to kill healthcare workers as fear of a coronavirus spreads in Afghanistan 

A Taliban spokesperson said they will cooperate and coordinate with international health organisations and WHO to combat the virus. Afghanistan currently has 22 confirmed virus cases.




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Living on the edge: Ford reveals new SUV

Ford unveiled its smart new Edge fiveseater sports utility vehicle this week. The Edge will go on sale here next year from around £30,000




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Time to keep your pensions promise, Boris! PM pledged to help victims

After meeting workers fleeced of their futures in the scandal, the now Prime Minister, pictured with victims with David Burgess, left, Sue Flood and Micky Nettle, pledged to take up their case.




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Sao Paulo starlet Igor Gomes' agent reveals Real Madrid have edge over Barcelona in transfer chase

The agent of Igor Gomes wants to negotiate a 'dream' transfer to take the Sao Paulo midfielder to Real Madrid this summer. Gomes has attracted interest from many of Spain's largest clubs.




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Deceptively difficult emoji quiz puts your knowledge of capital cities to the test

Nikki Spiers, 31, who lives in London, is known for creating social media's viral emoji quizzes. She has posted a new challenge, asking puzzlers to name 20 capital cities using emojis.




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Beyonce and Kelly Rowland were 'harassed as teenagers by members of Jagged Edge'

The incident took place around 20 years ago at a time Jagged Edge and Destiny's Child were touring together, and on the same bus, according to Knowles.




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Beyonce's BeyGOOD pledges $6million with Twitter's Jack Dorsey to provide mental health support

The 38-year-old megastar singer - full name Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter - announced on her website Thursday that her BeyGOOD organization would be providing mental and physical support.




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Grigor Dimitrov edges out eighth seed Denis Shapovalov to reach the last 16 at the Rotterdam Open

Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov edged out Canadian eighth seed Denis Shapovalov 6-3 7-6(3) in a scrappy first round encounter at the Rotterdam Open on Monday.




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Kyle Edmund triumphs in decisive tie-breaker to edge into New York Open semi-finals

The British no 3 was broken three times by the world number 84 after taking an early 2-0 lead to surrender the first set 6-3. But Edmund later converted his first match point to wrap up the win.




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Orpheus Pledger leads arrivals at 5 Seconds of Summer Sydney concert

Orpheus Pledger led the arrivals at the Five Seconds for Summer concert at the Metro in Sydney.




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5 Seconds of Summer notch up a billion streams as they reveal The Edge will guest star on new album

5 Seconds of Summer put on an energetic show for the 75,000 attendees at Fire Fight Australia on Sunday.




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Ferny Hollow edges favourite Appreciate It to win the Weatherbys Champion Bumper at Cheltenham 

Willie Mullins got off the mark for the week at the Cheltenham Festival when Ferny Hollow downed better-fancied stablemate Appreciate It in the Weatherbys Champion Bumper.




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Min edges the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham after Saint Calvados threatened a shock victory 

The 2-1 shot, ridden by Paul Townsend, held off the challenge of Saint Calvados to secure the victory, with A Plus Tard rounding off the top three.




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Cheltenham Festival 2020: Monkfish edges victory in thrilling Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle

Monkfish was victorious in the Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham after squeezing through on the line in a thrilling race. Latest Exhibition and Fury Road took second and third spot.




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Cristiano Ronaldo 'pledges future to Juventus until 2022' amid links to a Real Madrid return

The Portuguese attacker signed a four-year deal with the Serie A side and despite links with a move away, Tuttosport have assured that Ronaldo ensured that he will see out his contract in Turin.




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Sao Paulo starlet Igor Gomes' agent reveals Real Madrid have edge over Barcelona in transfer chase

The agent of Igor Gomes wants to negotiate a 'dream' transfer to take the Sao Paulo midfielder to Real Madrid this summer. Gomes has attracted interest from many of Spain's largest clubs.




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Andy Murray's lowly ranking can give Great Britain sneaky Davis Cup edge, admits Jamie Murray

Andy is playing in the Davis Cup for the first time since 2016 but is in the unusual position of being the singles number two, with Dan Evans and Kyle Edmund battling for the number one spot.




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MARKET REPORT: Pearson pledges to pay dividend

The education group will hand back £102m to shareholders - or 13.5p per share - after boss John Fallon insisted the company was in a 'strong financial position'.




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American hedge fund Citadel in £275m bet against UK grocers

The move by Citadel suggests Britain's supermarket chains might not be immune to the coronavirus outbreak, even though their shares have held firm so far.




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Transfer news: Sanchez's loan move from Man United to Inter Milan edges closer

Inter Milan welcome Leece in their opening Serie A match on Monday night and Sanchez could reportedly be in attendance before undergoing a medical the next day.




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Kubrat Pulev pledges to donate half his purse from Anthony Joshua fight in aid of coronavirus crisis

Kubrat Pulev will donate half of his expected £4million purse from his world heavyweight title fight against Anthony Joshua to help medical workers fight the coronavirus.




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Gary Woodland edges Brooks Koepka US Open duel of power

MARTIN SAMUEL AT PEBBLE BEACH: Gary Woodland was born in Kansas, in the city of Topeka, which translates from the original Siouan as 'a good place to dig potatoes'.




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Peter Hargreaves and hedge fund Elliott tip markets to fall again

Share prices have rallied since governments began injecting billions into faltering economies. But Elliott Management and Peter Hargreaves are warning of further heavy falls.




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Global outlook gives Waverton the edge on income

It under-performs in rising markets while outperforming when equity prices are sliding. It's an investment modus operandi that has stood up reasonably well to recent stock market stresses.




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Philip Hammond's broadband pledge that will download films in seconds

The Chancellor will use tomorrow’s Autumn Statement to pledge that two million homes in bigger towns and cities will get access to gold standard ‘full-fibre’ broadband, which can download TV shows.




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Labour hits out at Philip Hammond's failure to pledge money for services

Social care for older people is the responsibility of local councils across Britain, and its leaders say that savage cuts have already had to be made due to lower funding from Whitehall.




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Nick Kyrgios delivers another ace with cheeky sledge after Australian Open loss to Rafael Nadal

In an extremely close match at Melbourne Park on Monday night, Nadal snatched victory in the final set tiebreaker despite Kyrgios being in form and serving 25 aces.