| No Images? Click here   Stephen Barclay has confirmed that Boris Johnson will send a letter to Brussels asking for Brexit to be delayed should a deal not be agreed by the end of Saturday.The Brexit secretary was pressed by the Commons Brexit Committee on Wednesday morning over whether the prime minister would abide by the Benn Act.  The parents of teenager Harry Dunn have chosen not to meet the American woman involved in the crash which killed their 19-year-old son.The unexpected offer came at a White House meeting with Donald Trump where they pressed the US President over the diplomatic immunity given to the main suspect.  Five siblings and a man believed to be their father have been discovered living in a secret room on a Dutch farm for nearly a decade while they waited for the “end of the days”.The group was discovered near Ruinerwold, a village in the northern province of Drenthe, after the eldest brother wandered into a local bar 11 days ago and “ordered and drank five beers on his own”. You've Got Mail: Newsletter Update IncomingWe are currently updating our email newsletter system to provide you with a better service and want to ensure you don't miss out.If you stop receiving the DailyBrief please check your spam or junk email folders or contact us at dailybrief@huffpost.com. We apologise for any inconvenience.  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un mounted a white horse in an evocative propaganda stunt as his own deadline for US movement on nuclear talks is nearing.The images in his country’s official media showed a bespectacled Kim, wearing a long, light-brown coat and riding up snow-covered Mount Paektu on horseback.  President Donald Trump has tweeted many outrageous things over the years, but calling for his own impeachment hasn’t been one of them.Until Tuesday morning, that is.   I was 36 weeks pregnant when I decided I wanted a home birth, without any pain relief or intervention. I was very scared about giving birth and felt the place I would feel most confident would be at home – even though it was a two-bedroom flat. When I told people that, they looked at me like I was crazy.But I’m also claustrophobic and it’s important for me to have control over my environment.  The power of words isn’t just a cliché. Every Hate Crime Awareness Week is an opportunity to rethink whether we’re doing enough and how we use our voice all year round.With reports of increases in hate crime, and increasing prominence of the far right in the UK, I believe people from all walks of life should continue to take a stand against pigeon-holing, labelling and vilifying people that are or think different to them. This is something everyone has a role in, however big or small. I believe there are some practical points that we can be conscious of that can be a first step to help us on that road. Nobody in the house has slept a wink.The mentally handicapped young man staying with us has been panicking all night; he’s distressed, but it’s hard to explain to him that everything is okay given the severity of his handicap. Shiloh, the nine-year-old beagle I’ve had for over a year, is not a service dog. A lot of people make that assumption, but she is actually an emotional support dog.That means you might find that looking into her big doe eyes makes you feel a little better. But she makes it possible for me to manage my life, the good days and especially the bad ones.  New to this email? You can sign up here.©2019 Oath (UK) | Midcity Place, 71, High Holborn, London WC1V 6EA |
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