Sir Keir Stramer. Image: Wiki Commons (Chatham House)

The Labour party has announced it would scrap proposed Theresa May’s Brexit plans for leaving the EU.

Labour says their ‘Day One’ pledge ensures the rights of the three million EU residents living in the UK before talks begin if they win the upcoming election.

While accepting the UK was leaving Europe, shadow Brexit secretary Sir Keir Starmer said ‘Labour wanted a different deal prioritising jobs and work rights’.

“We do not accept that there has to be a reckless Tory Brexit” – Labour’s #Brexit spokesman @Keir_Starmer https://t.co/dk6bPbYETN #GE2017 pic.twitter.com/WJvSzMCYG7

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) 25 April 2017

Labour would also seek an early deal on transitional arrangements to smooth the way for the UK’s departure in 2019.

In response The Conservatives have said only they had a clear plan for exiting the EU as they hope to take seats from Labour on 8 June in areas which voted to leave the EU.

Black taxis could be banned if plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street go ahead

A new public consultation opening today is asking for your views and ideas; What would you change about Oxford Street?

One of London’s busiest shopping streets and a major east-west route across the city, Oxford Street is used by millions.

However, Westminster City Council believe there must be a redevelopment due to poor air quality, congestion and overcrowding.

They added international competition was putting its future at risk.

The plans include reducing traffic, improving public spaces and improving residential areas and accessibility, with further aims to create more jobs.

The consultation will last for eight weeks with a further consultation to follow in the autumn on a detailed scheme, results depending.

UK business is hiring people on which MR Men character they most resemble.

John Timpson, the owner of Timpson Shoe Repair wants to know which Mr Men or Little Miss character you are.

Shoe repair business Timpson is recruiting staff based on the Mr Men character they identify with

So, which character would you be? #MrMen pic.twitter.com/yXsfuaIu1b

— Share Radio (@ShareRadioUK) 25 April 2017

Mr Timpson says that ‘you can teach someone how to do the job, but you can’t shape their personality’

The main characters of the famous children books, Mr Men or Little Miss, get ahead in life or fall flat on their face due to their personalities and characteristics.

Newcastle United promoted to the Premier League for the 2017/18 Season.

After the heartbreak of relegation last season, Newcastle United F.C fans can celebrate knowing their team have gained promotion  at the first time of asking.

Promotion was secured  – with two games remaining of the Championship campaign – with a 4-1 victory over Preston North End F.C that proved to be a lively Monday night at St James Park

The game had a flurry of quick goals, a red card and a party atmosphere come the full-time whistle.

With a brace from Ayoze Perez, a goal from winger Christian Atsu, and Matt Richie converting from the penalty spot, Newcastle saw off Preston in style.

🎥 RAFA reflects on sealing @premierleague promotion on Monday night.

📺 https://t.co/aliBYTqLQd #NUFC pic.twitter.com/bjX1xBDHwi

— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) 25 April 2017

United could still finish as Champions if league leaders Brighton and Hove Albion F.C falter in the closing fixtures of the Championship Season.

They look to put more pressure on Brighton as they travel to Cardiff on Friday evening.