
More than 100 British imams have signed an open letter urging UK Muslims not to join jihadi fighters in Iraq and Syria, according to Sky News. The letter comes during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, and against the backdrop
by Nick Hallett4 Jul 2014, 6:53 AM PST0

Patients on Britain’s National Health Service are facing increasing delays while waiting for common operations, despite a government pledge to keep waiting list times low. The Guardian reports that patients are now waiting an average of 15 days longer now
by Nick Hallett4 Jul 2014, 3:51 AM PST0

A man claiming to be Nasser Muthana, the British-born Jihadist who appeared in alongside two others in an ISIS propaganda video two weeks ago, has posted new pictures of over a dozen homemade bombs, with the caption: “So the UK
by Nick Hallett4 Jul 2014, 1:17 AM PST0

Two major political parties in Norway have stated they would consider advocating a ban on the burqa following a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) that a similar ban in France does not violate the fundamental rights
by Nick Hallett3 Jul 2014, 7:31 AM PST0

Security at British airports is being stepped up after the U.S. received intelligence that jihadists plan to target flight with so-called “stealth bombs”. Passengers at London Heathrow will now face extra checks on footwear and electronic devices before they can
by Nick Hallett3 Jul 2014, 1:37 AM PST0

A hard-hitting new campaign claims that if the Syrian Civil War was taking place in Britain, London would be abandoned while everyone in the town of Reading, which has a population of over 150,000, would be dead. The online international
by Nick Hallett2 Jul 2014, 8:14 AM PST0

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The leader of extremist group ISIS has called on Muslims across the world to come to the territory his group has seized to help build an Islamic state. The Daily Mail reports that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, head of ISIS, declared
by Nick Hallett2 Jul 2014, 3:21 AM PST0

A man has died after being punched in the chest in a new internet fad. Tommy Main, 23, died in hospital after he was punched by a friend in a so-called ‘Punch4Punch’ challenge, where people film themselves punching each other.
by Nick Hallett2 Jul 2014, 1:16 AM PST0

British MPs and peers have lobbying for Britain to create business links with Iran, according to the Wall Street Journal. Former Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, Conservative MP Ben Wallace and former Chancellor Lord (Norman) Lamont have criticised U.S. sanctions against
by Nick Hallett1 Jul 2014, 9:47 AM PST0

Thousands of patients have died needlessly because doctors and the public are too reluctant to accept that Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) needs to change, according to one of the country’s top doctors. Keith Willett, national director for acute episodes
by Nick Hallett1 Jul 2014, 6:25 AM PST0

A coach driver found an illegal immigrant clinging to the bottom of his vehicle as he took a group of schoolchildren home from a trip to Calais in France, the Evening Standard reports. The 16-year-old Sudanese boy was found after the
by Nick Hallett1 Jul 2014, 6:12 AM PST0

Scottish voters are turning their backs on independence, with support for separation from the UK falling away. According to a new YouGov poll for the Times, support for a “yes” in September’s referendum has fallen three points to 39 percent,
by Nick Hallett1 Jul 2014, 2:11 AM PST0

Former head of the British army, General Sir Richard Dannatt, has said that God saved his life four times. Sir Richard, who previously made headlines while still in active service when he said that soldiers should be spiritually prepared for
by Nick Hallett30 Jun 2014, 5:39 AM PST0

Islamist terror group ISIS has reportedly crucified eight jihadis from a rival rebel group in Syria for being too moderate. The Sun says that the bodies of the eight militants were still on view in a square in Aleppo yesterday,
by Nick Hallett30 Jun 2014, 5:18 AM PST0

The BBC has spent over half a million pounds of tax payers’ money asking 33,000 people 5,000 miles away from Britain what they think of climate change. The Mail on Sunday reports that the survey by BBC Media Action, which
by Nick Hallett30 Jun 2014, 1:23 AM PST0

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Three former Labour ministers have claimed that Prince Charles lobbied the last government on various issues such as complimentary medicine, education and the environment, according to the Sunday Times. David Blunkett, Peter Hain and Michael Meacher told the BBC that
by Nick Hallett29 Jun 2014, 6:21 AM PST0

A Muslim man was yesterday jailed for 29 years after being found guilty of stabbing a pregnant Romanian prostitute to death after warning her not to work near a mosque. The Daily Mail reports that Farooq Shah, 21, stabbed Mariana
by Nick Hallett28 Jun 2014, 4:40 AM PST0

Wimbledon tennis players spotted wearing non-white undergarments are being sent back to the locker room to change their clothes, leaving some women having to play without bras to comply with the dress code, according to former champion Pat Cash. Speaking
by Nick Hallett28 Jun 2014, 4:40 AM PST0

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The company that runs a pub in south London has apologised after one of its staff refused to serve a group of UKIP campaigners, calling them “disgusting”. Stonegate Pubs has offered the party activists a free meal to make up
by Nick Hallett27 Jun 2014, 7:02 AM PST0

A domestic violence charity has released an emotional video that claims domestic violence cases rise by more than a third when England are knocked out the World Cup. The video, which shows a woman looking anxious as she watches a
by Nick Hallett27 Jun 2014, 4:17 AM PST0

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The UK Independence Party (UKIP) could secure up to 15 percent of the vote at next year’s General Election, according to analysis by Political Betting. This would be by far the party’s best ever general election performance, and represent a
by Nick Hallett26 Jun 2014, 8:57 AM PST0