
Having topped the polls in last year’s European Election, Marine Le Pen’s National Front is set to become the biggest party in France with the French Prime Minister accusing the party of wanting to “kidnap France” at this month’s regional
by A.B. Sanderson6 Mar 2015, 6:16 AM PST0

Security services have been told to recruit agents from sources such as Mumsnet in order redress the gender balance in these government departments, a group of MPs has said. The Intelligence and Security Commission’s report into diversity in the security services
by A.B. Sanderson6 Mar 2015, 4:11 AM PST0

Pubs could essentially be nationalised by 2020 if campaigners against Pub companies continue to lobby for more state regulation, a think tank has warned. Chris Snowdon said the “real problem” for the pub industry was the lack of buyers and not,
by A.B. Sanderson5 Mar 2015, 9:05 AM PST0

The Head of the BBC has called for the Trust, which is responsible for the strategic direction of the left leaning public service broadcaster, to be scrapped. Rona Fairhead made her speech at a media conference in Oxford where she
by A.B. Sanderson5 Mar 2015, 8:00 AM PST0

The victim of a violent gang rape has been sentenced by a Saudi Arabian court to 200 lashes and six months in jail for the crimes of speaking to the press and indecency. According to Sharia Law, a Saudi Arabian
by A.B. Sanderson5 Mar 2015, 5:55 AM PST0

Senior Army Figures have highlighted the growing crisis of obese military personnel in the British Armed Forces as they are forced to set up an ‘Obesity Working Group’ to combat ballooning battalions. An article in Soldier Magazine, an MOD-funded publication
by A.B. Sanderson5 Mar 2015, 4:35 AM PST0

The Government has been accused of trying to bury an EU court ruling that may force owners of lawnmowers and mobility scooters to take out motor insurance. The Brussels Directive states that cover must be obtained for ‘any motor vehicle
by A.B. Sanderson25 Feb 2015, 9:23 AM PST0

A woman was left to die after an ambulance sent to treat her was called away only four minutes from her front door. Ann Walters had initially called the NHS 111 service and after describing her symptoms had been told
by A.B. Sanderson25 Feb 2015, 8:09 AM PST0

While people across the European Union are struggling to survive because of austerity measures imposed by the Troika, desperate to keep the eurozone together at any cost, the European Central Bank is spending over €1.25 billion on a swanky new
by A.B. Sanderson25 Feb 2015, 4:52 AM PST0

A Tory MP has said using astrology to treat patients could help the NHS overcrowding by “taking huge pressure off doctors.” David Tredinnick said consulting the night sky would “take huge pressure off doctors” and says that in future reading
by A.B. Sanderson25 Feb 2015, 4:07 AM PST0

Russian President Vladimir Putin is being advised by aliens called the Nordics, following a battle for supremacy between them and some reptiles, a Labour Party councillor has said. Cllr Simon Parkes told an audience of around 30 people in North
by A.B. Sanderson24 Feb 2015, 8:29 AM PST0

The communications regulator Ofcom has announced that it will be launching an investigation into the programme ‘UKIP: The First 100 Days’ after it was deluged with complaints. The programme, which was set in the future after UKIP had won the
by A.B. Sanderson24 Feb 2015, 5:39 AM PST0

An increasing number of French Jews are turning to Marine Le Pen’s Front National, despite the party’s past reputation for anti-Semitism, as they now see Muslims as a bigger threat. Roger Cukierman, the Chairman of the Representative Council of Jewish
by A.B. Sanderson24 Feb 2015, 4:01 AM PST0

West Midlands have confirmed they are investigation a racially aggravated attack against a white woman who had recently moved to a flat in Coventry. Sammie Sunter, 24, received a note saying ‘This area is black so f*** off’ after racist
by A.B. Sanderson21 Feb 2015, 6:53 AM PST0

A soldier who suffered life changing injuries from an Improvised Explosive Device while serving with the Army in Afghanistan has been found dead at his home in Manchester.
by A.B. Sanderson21 Feb 2015, 6:32 AM PST0

A man has been charged after threatening two female Army Cadets with beheading and will appear in court on Monday in Gateshead. It comes the same week as teenage Muslim convert Brustholm Ziamani was found guilty of plotting to behead
by A.B. Sanderson21 Feb 2015, 5:08 AM PST0

Britain will finally stop paying aid to a country which has a airforce three and a half times larger than the RAF in terms of personnel alone as well as its own space programme. As India unveils a massive military
by A.B. Sanderson21 Feb 2015, 4:38 AM PST0

Former French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing has said that Greece should leave the euro so it can devalue its currency and increase its economic competitiveness. Giscard, who notably presided over the Convention on the Future of the European Union that
by A.B. Sanderson20 Feb 2015, 8:50 AM PST0

The Government has been issued with a stark warning from Senior Army figures who warn that the UK’s defences have been “decimated” and Britain cannot defend itself against the military threat posed by Russia, the Telegraph reports. The RAF had
by A.B. Sanderson20 Feb 2015, 8:17 AM PST0

A House of Lords committee has claimed Britain and other EU nations “sleepwalked” into the crisis in the Ukraine, accusing leaders of “catastrophic misreading” of the mood in the Kremlin. Peers on the House of Lords EU Scrutiny Committee said
by A.B. Sanderson20 Feb 2015, 6:28 AM PST0

Labour has proposed putting railway ownership into public hands in a declaration described as “woolly ideas” that would “create chaos”. In an interview with the New Statesman, shadow Transport Secretary Michael Dugher promised that should his party be elected in
by A.B. Sanderson19 Feb 2015, 9:13 AM PST0

After weeks of shocking publicity about the life women have to lead in the so-called Islamic State ‘caliphate’, including covering themselves from head to toe, being property of the jihadi fighters they are married to and having virtually no rights,
by A.B. Sanderson19 Feb 2015, 5:38 AM PST0

The European Commission is considering hiking up tax on electronic cigarettes, even though an official government report shows that they are not a gateway to smoking and in fact help people quit tobacco. A report by the Office of National
by A.B. Sanderson19 Feb 2015, 5:33 AM PST0

The Swedish cartoonist who is believed to have been the target of the deadly Copenhagen shoots has criticised the police, saying they “had not caught onto” the Modus Operandi of terrorists following last month’s Paris attacks. Lars Vilks, who has
by A.B. Sanderson18 Feb 2015, 7:44 AM PST0

A man who allegedly worked at the Auschwitz death camp in Poland during the Second World War is facing trial in Germany. The 93-year-old, who cannot be named because of privacy laws, stands accused of 170,000 counts of accessory to murder
by A.B. Sanderson18 Feb 2015, 6:20 AM PST0