What the papers say – March 23

Britain’s departure from the European Union and Theresa May’s future make headlines on Saturday, while stories of a robbery on

PM admits third vote on her Brexit deal may not take place next week

Theresa May has admitted she may not garner enough support to get her twice-defeated Brexit deal through the Commons next week, amid mounting

Motorists prosecuted over pro-Brexit road protests

Campaigners have been prosecuted for inconsiderate driving while trying to bring roads to a standstill as part of a pro-Brexit protest.According to

Relatives of missing teenager Liam Smith informed of body find

Relatives of missing teenager Liam Smith have been told a male body has been found in a remote wooded area in Aberdeenshire. The discovery was

Brexit is about to 'destroy' the Tory Party and Theresa May, says Michael Portillo

The latest Brexit developments will "destroy" the Conservative Party, Michael Portillo has warned. Speaking on the BBC1 politics show

UK ‘has prime responsibility for protecting Good Friday Agreement’

The prime responsibility for protecting the Good Friday Agreement lies with Britain, Ireland’s deputy leader has said.The comments came

FTSE 100 tumbles as markets plunge on manufacturing fears

A stock market bloodbath saw £37 billion wiped off the FTSE 100 on Friday as a host of weak economic data

Paperchase secures rent reductions as restructuring plan approved

Paperchase has gained approval for a radical shake-up of its rent obligations amid declining footfall on the high street, putting a handful of

Sir Philip Green brings in property advisers as Arcadia mulls restructuring

Sir Philip Green’s retail empire has appointed property advisers to handle talks with landlords as it mulls restructuring

Six in 10 workers would struggle to pay an unexpected bill, survey suggests

Six in 10 workers do not have enough savings to meet unexpected bills, a survey suggests.Some 60% of people say they often face problems paying

Sainsbury’s and Asda offer to sell off 150 stores as merger hangs in balance

Sainsbury’s and Asda have offered to sell up to 150 stores as part of efforts to address competition concerns over their £12 billion

Fever-Tree full year profits set to fizz higher

Fever-Tree is set to post an increase in annual profits next week after the mixer maker benefited from last summer’s heatwave and

Hundreds of thousands to march demanding final say on Brexit

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to march on Parliament calling for the public to be given the final say on Brexit.Demonstrators will

New domestic abuse law likely to increase court cases – Lord Advocate

A new law making psychological or emotional maltreatment a form of domestic abuse is likely to lead to a rise in cases going to court,

Underground bunker to be MoD no-deal Brexit command centre

The armed forces have set up a command centre in an underground bunker as part of contingency plans for the UK crashing out of the EU without a

Two in five Scots feel ‘powerless’ over Brexit – survey

More than two-fifths of Scots have felt powerless, angry or worried in the last year because of Brexit, according to a charity survey.And around one

Public interest test for land transfer ‘powerful tool’

A public interest test for the transfer of significant areas of land would be a “powerful tool” to reform land ownership in

Holyrood adopts new policy on sexual harassment

A new policy on sexual harassment has come into force at the Scottish Parliament.Existing guidelines were reviewed in the wake of concerns about

Mueller concludes Russia probe

Special counsel Robert Mueller on Friday turned over his long-awaited final report on the contentious Russia investigation that has cast a dark

Cobra filmed laying eggs in the middle of a street in India

This is the stunning moment a cobra lays eggs on a busy street in South India. As shocked people watched, the pregnant snake laid 14 eggs in

A bird? A plane? Meteor-like objects shoot across the Los Angeles skyline

Residents in Los Angeles were treated to an aerial show earlier this week when wingsuit jumpers lit up the sky while performing a stunt for a

Flat Earthers will sail to Antarctica to find the planet's 'edge'

Geek.com reports Flat Earthers are planning a trip to Antarctica to prove the Earth is not an oblate spheroid. The expedition is being organised

Trudeau apologises for eating chocolate bar

There was an odd moment in the Canadian House of Commons on Wednesday as Conservative MP Scott Reid accused the prime minister of sneaking a

Giant inflatable cucumber gets into a bit of a pickle in Sydney Harbour

Excitement over a promotional stunt for Hendrick's Gin soon fizzled out when a giant cucumber travelling across Sydney Harbour in the name of