The UK government has said it is “confident” Britain will still provide a good environment for clinical trials beyond March after a study for a new heart drug was halted due to fears over Brexit.

According to Donald Trump last week, Professor Christine Ford is a “very fine women” who made a “very credible witness” as she gave evidence to the Senate Judiciary Committee about an alleged sexual assault by US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

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The Tories were long perceived as the natural party of Government. And there was a lot of truth in that, given they were in power for 57 years in the 20th century and 35 of the latter 50. Apart from the Blair years, Labour seemed to have a turn every so often before that natural order prevailed.

Tyrrell Hatton has talked about how a motivational video featuring former Ryder Cup captains Sam Torrance, Jose Maria Olazabal and Brian Huggett moved Europe’s players to tears before they handed out a hammering to the strongest American team in the event’s history in France last week.

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard will urge his players to follow his lead and shake hands with the opposition after every match, regardless of the result, after some of them were criticised for their reaction to defeat at Livingston on Sunday.

Brendan Rodgers wants Celtic to exploit any Salzburg weaknesses in tonight’s Europa League clash. The Austrian champions, who reached the semi-final of the tournament last season before losing to Marseille, are unbeaten in this campaign and sit top of their domestic league with nine straight wins.