Luke Aikins, the first person to jump out of an airplane without a parachute from a 25,000 feet. Aikins eventually lands in a net. The daring stunt is now in The Guinness Book Of World Records as the first complete planned jump from an airplane without a parachute.

Labour's Keir Starmer is right - if Parliament defeats May's Brexit deal a second referendum should be on table. I want Labour conference to debate and ratify this proposal - Shadow Cabinet should back it too.

The former governor of the Bank of England, Lord King, castigates the government's preparations for Brexit, calling them "incompetent" #r4today

Sorry, Geoff. But it isn't about "tossing the coin until we get what we want". It's about replaying an over because Leavers have been tampering with the ball. #PeoplesVote x.com/MrAlfredGarnet…

An absolute classic from Uncle Albert "I wasn't going to say 'During the war..."

.Theresa May says "I am confident we will reach a deal" - but based precisely on what? She concedes no deal in sight on either keeping open Irish border or a future commercial relationship. Quite extraordinary

An excellent editorial. It is up to us to vote for politicians who will work together in the interests of the planet. If you vote for idiots, you are an idiot. The retreat into myopic nationalism we’ve seen since 2016 must end, otherwise we’re heading for disaster, together.

Today is John Lennon's birthday. Here's Brian with some music superstars singing "Across the Universe" from the 2005 Grammy Awards show: youtube.com/watch?v=-TQAic…

When things that were never there vanish, it's called a con. David Davis says ‘upsides’ of Brexit are ‘vanishing’ theneweuropean.co.uk//top-stories/f…

Ancoats has been named the 13th coolest place in the WORLD manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-m…

Resigned minister Jo Johnson on whether his brother Boris lied in the Brexit campaign, and whether his call for a new referendum breaks the promise he made as author of the 2015 Tory manifesto. #r4today

I’m not a fan of bad language on twitter.Cursing rather than choosing the right word for the occasion is a little ignorant. Nevertheless following his behaviour over the WW1 memorial ceremony in France it has to be said- President Trump is a cunt, isn’t he.

Sum up this tackle in one word... #bbcfacup

Macron‘s assault on nationalism will be lost on Trump who despises notion that EU represents the triumph over nationalism and Peace on the continent. He thinks its all about a trade bloc threatening the American worker. That’s why he was a no show in the rain

BREAKING: Extraordinary scenes as for the first time in history, the House of Commons has found the government guilty of #ContemptOfParliament. AYES: 311 NOES: 293 MAJORITY: 18

GM becomes 1st place in England to publish children’s mental health waiting times. We won’t improve without honesty. gmhsc.org.uk/children-and-y…

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