
A group of Swedish bearded hipsters posing for a photograph in the countryside were mistaken for ISIS militants and reported to police, they have said. The group, who were posing with a black flag featuring crossed swords, say they can
by Donna Rachel Edmunds13 Oct 2015, 10:30 AM PST0

The European Union’s Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström has told a leading campaigner that she does not take her mandate “from the European people.” Her statement came in response to a question on the unpopular Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
by Donna Rachel Edmunds13 Oct 2015, 9:10 AM PST0

Plumbing millionaire Charlie Mullins (pictured above) has quit Business for Britain following the group’s hasty re-positioning of itself as the driving force behind the ‘Vote Leave Take Control’ campaign, as he does not support the organisation’s new mandate to campaign
by Donna Rachel Edmunds13 Oct 2015, 7:13 AM PST0

France’s National Front is looking to broaden its electoral base by appealing to Muslims living in impoverished neighbourhoods in and around Paris. The party has set itself against open door immigration leading to accusations of racism within the media, but
by Donna Rachel Edmunds13 Oct 2015, 1:55 AM PST0

In Marty McFly’s 2015 hover boards had just one, fairly avoidable weakness – they couldn’t fly over water. But in real world 2015, Britain has found a much more effective method of stopping them in their tracks: government policy. Inspired
by Donna Rachel Edmunds12 Oct 2015, 8:13 AM PST0

Police are hunting a group of six men who fired a weapon at a member of the public on Saturday night. The victim, Paul Dale, was unhurt, and the men are believed to be Afghan illegal immigrants who were detained at a service
by Donna Rachel Edmunds12 Oct 2015, 6:55 AM PST0

Eight potential extremists are being identified in Britain every day, of whom nearly half are teenagers, it has emerged. Experts have ascribed the high rate to the “lure of extremism” of both Islamic and “far right” extremism, and the symbiotic
by Donna Rachel Edmunds9 Oct 2015, 10:29 AM PST0

Outspoken liberal priest The Reverend Canon Giles Fraser has used his weekly Guardian column to denigrate the “neoliberal right” for championing the free movement of capital around the world while opposing the free movement of people, a position which he
by Donna Rachel Edmunds9 Oct 2015, 10:16 AM PST0

A church leader who predicted the world would end “in fire” on Wednesday has conceded that he was wrong. Now he insists it will end soon… possibly. Chris McCann, leader of The eBible Fellowship, an online affiliation headquartered near Philadelphia was
by Donna Rachel Edmunds9 Oct 2015, 9:38 AM PST0

The head of Greater Manchester Police is facing calls for his resignation after protestors at the Conservative Party Conference hurled anti-Semitic abuse at Jewish delegates while officers stood by. Criticism has been mounting over the policing of the event, thanks
by Donna Rachel Edmunds9 Oct 2015, 7:16 AM PST0

The Prime Minister David Cameron’s attempts to reach out to Labour voters has suffered a humiliating blow. It has emerged that a voter he quoted during his party conference speech this week, as an example of someone who had been
by Donna Rachel Edmunds8 Oct 2015, 10:25 AM PST0

A French television station has been forced to withdraw an advert designed to promote its female friendly credentials – because the ad was deemed to be ‘sexist’ by feminists on Twitter. The ad campaign, which was scheduled to run for
by Donna Rachel Edmunds8 Oct 2015, 9:22 AM PST0

Europe is bracing itself for a second migrant wave from Syria as up to three million people begin to flee the country in the wake of the Russian military intervention. Russian warships fired 26 cruise missiles from the Caspian Sea
by Donna Rachel Edmunds8 Oct 2015, 9:09 AM PST0

The head of one of Europe’s leading economic think tanks has called on Germany’s government to scrap the minimum wage and raise the country’s retirement age in order to cope with the huge influx of migrants now underway. Only by
by Donna Rachel Edmunds8 Oct 2015, 6:23 AM PST0

Scotland Yard has slammed the BBC following their broadcasting of a Panorama program focussing on the accusations of a man at the centre of the VIP child abuse scandal. The man, known only as David, told program makers he may
by Donna Rachel Edmunds7 Oct 2015, 10:12 AM PST0

Bookmaker Paddy Power has been given a ticking off by the Ireland’s advertising standards authority over a humorous advertising campaign designed to poke fun at tennis star Andy Murray. The campaign featured a number of immigrant sportsmen, plus Murray, which was
by Donna Rachel Edmunds7 Oct 2015, 8:31 AM PST0

Two Iranian illegal immigrants have been arrested after walking the entire length of the Channel Tunnel into England. They slipped past security on Friday night as more than 100 migrants broke into the tunnel en masse, many getting as far
by Donna Rachel Edmunds7 Oct 2015, 7:45 AM PST0

The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is again rising in the polls thanks to its rhetoric on controlled immigration. A poll conducted last Sunday put the party on seven per cent nationally, high enough to secure it seats in
by Donna Rachel Edmunds7 Oct 2015, 5:21 AM PST0

Prime Minister David Cameron faces a double blow on Europe this week as he squares off against both EU judges on the matter of prisoners voting, and his own supporters on the campaign for a British exit from the EU.
by Donna Rachel Edmunds4 Oct 2015, 7:15 AM PST0

There is no such thing as real poverty in 21st Century Britain, Lord Alan Sugar has said. The business magnate, who progressed from humble beginnings, pointed to ownership among the working classes of smartphones, large televisions and white goods, which would
by Donna Rachel Edmunds4 Oct 2015, 6:36 AM PST0

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby has spoken out against the forces of secularism, on the one hand, seeking to force religion out of the public sphere, and extremism, on the other, seeking to replace mainstream religion with a radicalised
by Donna Rachel Edmunds4 Oct 2015, 4:15 AM PST0

A group of 40 Romanians, including women and children, have been found crammed into a three bedroomed house in Dudley. Another 10 were found in a nearby property. Three people are being questioned on suspicion of running the suspected slave house.
by Donna Rachel Edmunds2 Oct 2015, 9:19 AM PST0

The emergency services will no longer attend call outs to a migrant ‘tent city’ near the German village of Calden, unless accompanied by a security escort, a police spokesman for the region has stated. The decision was taken after an ambulance
by Donna Rachel Edmunds2 Oct 2015, 8:36 AM PST0

Christians fleeing Muslim persecution are finding just as much oppression in the refugee camps and shelters of Germany as they suffered in their home states. As the vast majority of asylum seekers are Muslims, many of whom have imported an
by Donna Rachel Edmunds2 Oct 2015, 8:10 AM PST0

A shoplifter has been caught after walking into a police station to complain that a ‘wanted’ poster featuring a picture of him with his face obscured contravened his human rights. He told officers that the poster had led to him
by Donna Rachel Edmunds2 Oct 2015, 5:15 AM PST0