[ad_1] Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Ms Le Pen wants to change how French voters see the party which was founded by her father France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen has proposed changing her party's name to National Rally from National Front in a bid to improve its image.She told members that the current name was a "psychological barrier" for voters.The plan to change the party's name was approved
[ad_1] Image copyright Anthony Devlin/PA Wire An advert urging business owners to leave the UK and go to France after Brexit has been banned from London Underground stations.The adverts tells entrepreneurs worried about the UK's withdrawal from the EU to "vote with their feet".Transport for London (TfL) said it refused to run the campaign because it did not comply with their guidelines. The ad is still set to appear in
[ad_1] Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBlack Panther: Why this film is a moment Marvel's superhero film Black Panther has taken more than a billion US dollars (£794m) at cinemas worldwide.It is the fifth movie based in Disney's Marvel Universe to hit the milestone.The film stars Chadwick Boseman as the crime-fighting ruler of Wakanda, a fictional African nation with the most advanced technology on earth.Oscar winner Lupita
[ad_1] Image copyright Reuters Image caption Officials in protective suits examine the area where Mr Skripal and his daughter were found Police say a nerve agent was used in an attempt to murder the Russian former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, in Salisbury, Wiltshire. The pair are critically ill, along with a police officer who was among the first to attend the scene. But what are nerve agents
[ad_1] A group of restaurant bosses is warning the government it must act to avoid "damaging closures and job losses".In a letter to Chancellor Philip Hammond, they have asked for "root and branch" reform of business rates.The chief executive of Bills and the chairman of pub and restaurant chain Mitchells and Butlers are among the 15 who signed the letter.A string of chains including Jamie's Italian and Byron have closed
[ad_1] Image copyright PA The Unite union has urged Ford to convert its UK engine plants to making electric cars and battery technology.Currently Ford makes engines for the Ford Fiesta and Jaguar Land Rover vehicles at Bridgend in South Wales and diesel engines in Dagenham in Essex.Both plants faces uncertainty, as Jaguar plans to build its own engines and demand for diesel cars has plunged.Unite wants to secure the future
[ad_1] Image copyright Megan "It's taken three different hospitals and countless GPs and gynaecology specialists to get to this point. I'd like women to see that it is worth pushing and fighting, no matter what, and not to give up." Megan is one of the estimated one-and-a-half million women in the UK living with endometriosis - where cells like those that line the womb develop in other parts of the
[ad_1] Image copyright Peter Stone Image caption The UTexas robot football squad uses AI in order to work as a team and make fast-moving decisions Researchers in Texas are developing robots that have minds of their own. The scientists are creating systems that can learn for themselves and be able to operate in the home, the workplace and even on the sports field. The University of Texas, Austin team is
[ad_1] A certain gold statuette dominated the past week's news... here's the lowdown on the Oscars in case you missed them, along with some of the other stories from the past seven days. Image copyright Sony Image caption The Razzies called The Emoji Movie characters "obnoxious" Before the Oscars, the Emoji Movie, an animated film starring James Corden and Patrick Stewart, swept the board at Hollywood's Razzie awards, which highlight
[ad_1] The BBC Travel Show visits the festival which has ice drums, ice horns and even an ice didgeridoo. [ad_2] Source link
