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‘Unruly’ British family kicked out of New Zealand

A British family has been asked to leave New Zealand after they were reported for shoplifting, littering, threatening residents and causing chaos, an immigration official said.

The family were involved in a series of incidents in Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, and Hamilton over the past week.

One member of the group, which includes children, told reporters earlier this week they would cut short their trip and return home because they felt “unwelcome” in New Zealand.

Snow and ice warnings amid Arctic blast

Snow and ice warnings are in force in parts of the UK as the ‘arctic blast’ freezing the nation continues.

The Met Office has issued an ice warning for the majority of England and all of Wales and Northern Ireland.

This ice warning also reaches up into southern Scotland, while a further warning of snow and ice has been issued for the rest of Scotland including Shetland and the Outer Hebrides.

Temperatures have dropped this week after a mild start to January, with a low of -3.4C recorded in Cumbria overnight.

Jeremy Corbyn tells Labour not to talk to Conservatives about Brexit until no deal is off the table

Jeremy Corbyn has urged his MPs not to “engage” with the Government over Brexit until no deal is officially taken off the table.

He move came after at least three prominent backbenchers took up an offer of talks with ministers.

Theresa May called for cross-party discussions to break the Brexit deadlock after her deal was defeated in the House of Commons by a historic margin.

Grandmother discovers light bulb bought in 1943 that still works

A grandmother has discovered a light bulb bought by her parents from a Woolworths store in 1943 still works more than 75 years later.

Valerie Beaney from Headcorn, Kent, had lasted switched on the 40-watt bulb 10 years ago.

Ms Beaney’s sister Elaine was born under its light and her dad Jack painted it dark blue to hide it from wardens during a Second World War curfew.