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Brexit: Deal ‘essentially impossible’ after PM-Merkel call – No 10

Boris Johnson is poised to give up on Brexit deal talks with the EU after speaking to the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, with a No 10 source briefing that an agreement looked “essentially impossible not just now but ever”, my colleague Rowena Mason reports.
DAY 3: Corby Big Films Week 3.

DAY 4: Corby Big Films Week 3.

MONDAY 21st October
An evening at the SAVOY with BAFTA-winning ‘Blue Planet’, cameraman, Doug Alla
Douglas “Doug” Allan, FRSGS, is a Scottish wildlife cameraman and photographer best known for his work in polar regions and underwater. Allan is one of twin brothers born in Dunfermline in Scotland, the son of a photographer and photojournalist who ran his own photography shop in the town.
7-9pm ‘Frozen Seas’ – the final film of the festival celebrates the team behind David Attenborough with special guest, BAFTA-winning ‘Blue Planet’ Cameraman, Doug Allan taking your questions after the screening. Doug will also be selling and signing copies of his remarkable book ‘Freeze Frame – a wildlife cameraman’s adventure on ice’.
DAY 2: Corby Big Films Week 3.

SATURDAY 19th October Environmental Films Day at The Core at Corby Cube
2–5pm – ‘A Breath of Fresh Air’ – 12 video shorts / workshops – features a message from David Attenborough, ‘Tori the Eco Warrior’, a re-recording of Joni Mitchell’s ‘Big Yellow Taxi’ and live Q&A with the BAFTA nominated producer and director.
FREE EVENT – just turn up or to guarantee a seat
7.30–9.30 More details and tickets for ‘Wilderland’ available from www.thecorecorby.com – or call 01536 470470
COST £15/£13 Concessions.
Over 1 million people sign a petition opposing Boris Johnson’s plans to suspend Parliament

Boris Johnson’s plans to cancel parliament has ignited protest across the nation and over 1.3 million have signed an online petition urging the prime minister to cancel the plan of suspending or proroguing parliament.
This petition was posted on the UK Government and Parliament Petitions page after the announcement of the prorogation on Wednesday morning.