| No Images? Click here   Boris Johnson has urged the EU to match his “compromise” on Brexit or face Britain leaving with no deal.In his first Tory conference speech as prime minister, Johnson repeatedly stressed his commitment to “get Brexit done” and insisted the UK would leave the EU on October 31, despite parliament passing laws to block no deal. You've Got Mail: Newsletter Update IncomingWe're 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.  A man suffered a brief episode of psychosis triggered by the 2016 EU referendum, according to his doctor’s published case notes.Writing in the BMJ Case Reports journal, Dr Mohammad Zia Ul Haq Katshu described how his patient, who remains anonymous, was taken to hospital by paramedics in an acute psychotic state three weeks after the June 2016 referendum.  The teenage suspect accused of throwing a young French boy from the viewing platform of the Tate Modern art gallery can now be named after a reporting restriction protecting his identity expired.Jonty Bravery, who is now 18, is accused of attempted murder after allegedly throwing the six-year-old victim from the 10th floor of the London tourist attraction on August 4.  President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign and the Republican National Committee raised a combined $125 million in the third quarter of 2019, a figure described by the AP as a presidential fundraising record.Trump’s fundraising success should serve as a “giant wake-up call” to Democrats whose fundraising efforts have paled in comparison, warned Dan Pfeiffer, a former senior adviser to former President Barack Obama.  Meghan Markle has launched legal action against the Mail on Sunday, alleging that the newspaper unlawfully published one of her private letters.According to the law firm Schillings – which is representing the Duchess of Sussex – she has filed a High Court claim against the paper and its parent company, Associated Newspapers.   It was Easter weekend this year when I went into labour – that really beautiful, hot weekend. At 40 weeks pregnant, I had been getting impatient. My son and husband were out playing in the garden and I was stuck in bed, feeling sick. I threw up and had diarrhoea from around 10am in the morning. I didn’t feel like this during my first labour, so assumed it was a bug. I was in and out of the bathroom – and in and out of sleep – all while the beautiful sun was blazing outside.When I rang the maternity triage and described how I felt, they agreed it could well be a bug. So I stuck with it at home. But at 4pm, on my way back to the toilet, my waters broke and the contractions started.  Words count; or at least they should. In the year since journalist Jamal Khashoggi was brutally murdered in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, there have been many calls for those responsible to be brought to justice, but little action.Khashoggi left Saudi Arabia in 2017 for self-imposed exile in the US. Through his column in the Washington Post, he was increasingly critical of the Saudi Government and Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman. As a rape survivor, I approach true stories of sexual assault with a certain trepidation.When I read Roxanne Gay’s Hunger, in which she describes her own adolescent assault, I had to take the book with me to therapy to process the emotions that arose. While watching Audrie and Daisy, a documentary that centres largely on the case of Daisy Coleman, who was raped in Missouri at age 14, I was so physically triggered I felt I might vomit. Have you ever tried to open a pack of biscuits quietly with one hand while using your phone as a torch with the other? I have.I was 11 when first I started sneaking into the kitchen at 2am seeking snacks, and eating them in the shadow. I would do this every night, on top of eating three meals a day of course, but no one told me at the time that this was more than teenage cravings or gluttony. You've Got Mail: Newsletter Update IncomingHello newsletter subscribers, We're currently updating our email newsletter system.Over the next few weeks you might run into some problems receiving our newsletters. Check your spam or junk mail folders, or email us at dailybrief@huffpost.com if your newsletters are missing.We apologise for any inconvenience.  New to this email? You can sign up here.©2019 Oath (UK) | Midcity Place, 71, High Holborn, London WC1V 6EA |
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