
Nearly a third of Conservative Party members want a pact with UKIP, according to a survey for the ConservativeHome website. This is the third month in a row where support for a pact has hovered around the 30 percent mark,
by Nick Hallett6 May 2014, 2:29 AM PST0

The UK Independence Party (UKIP) has been forced to cancel its Freepost address after far-left activists sent human waste, blood and various bulky items at a cost to the eurosceptic party. The address, which does not require a stamp, was
by Nick Hallett6 May 2014, 2:03 AM PST0

by Nick Hallett5 May 2014, 3:33 AM PST0

Transfusions of blood from young people could reverse the ageing process and possibly even cure Alzheimer’s disease, according to Harvard scientists. The research team found that young blood ‘recharges’ the brain, forms new blood vessels and improves memory. In a
by Nick Hallett5 May 2014, 3:32 AM PST0

Britain’s membership of the European Union has no positive impact on trade with other EU nations, according to a new study. In fact, British exports to fellow EU countries have grown slower than exports to non-EU members, while UK trade
by Nick Hallett5 May 2014, 1:53 AM PST0

A Labour-run council where party leader Ed Miliband gave a speech announcing a crack-down on “zero hours contracts” has nearly 800 workers employed using the arrangement. Scotland on Sunday reports that North Lanarkshire Council has 542 staff on zero hours
by Nick Hallett4 May 2014, 7:48 AM PST0

The Liberal Democrats have no fallen in fifth place, behind the Green Party in the latest poll on voting intention for the European Elections. The YouGov poll for the Sunday Times today puts in junior coalition partners on just seven
by Nick Hallett4 May 2014, 6:22 AM PST0

A popular Catholic blog, Protect the Pope, will close tomorrow after the Bishop of Lancaster refused to let its author continue writing. The blog, written by Deacon Nick Donnelly, was set up prior to Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to the
by Nick Hallett3 May 2014, 5:17 AM PST0

Schools across Britain may have been targeted in an alleged Islamist takeover plot, a teaching union has warned. The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) said that it found “concerted efforts” to infiltrate schools in Birmingham, and also warned that
by Nick Hallett3 May 2014, 2:53 AM PST0

A former Conservative Councillor has been made to pay back just £5 of the £154,000 he stole from an elderly woman who had Alzheimer’s disease. John Morgan, who served as a councillor on Vale of White Horse District Council, was
by Nick Hallett3 May 2014, 2:01 AM PST0

by Nick Hallett2 May 2014, 9:16 AM PST0

Better Together, the campaign against Scotland leaving the UK, have launched a new campaign video to be screened in Scottish cinemas. Despite maintaining a lead in the polls, the gap has been narrowing in recent weeks, leading to some considering
by Nick Hallett2 May 2014, 6:47 AM PST0

by Nick Hallett2 May 2014, 4:27 AM PST0

UKIP leader Nigel Farage told a public meeting last night that people who describe his party as racist are “cretinous”. Speaking to an audience of about 900 in Derby, he also accused the European Union of wanting to “homogenise” Europe,
by Nick Hallett2 May 2014, 3:47 AM PST0

MPs have demanded a criminal investigation into evidence that doctors illegally pre-signed abortion forms without knowing anything about the women requesting terminations. The Telegraph reports that 11 MPs wrote to the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police after the General Medical
by Nick Hallett2 May 2014, 2:55 AM PST0

by Nick Hallett2 May 2014, 2:01 AM PST0

The East Asian nation of Brunei has begun the process of adopting sharia law, following a decree by the state’s absolute ruler. The Islamic criminal law will include punishments such as flogging, dismemberment and stoning, and will operate alongside the
by Nick Hallett1 May 2014, 9:07 AM PST0

The UK Independence Party is ahead in most British regions among those certain to vote in the forthcoming European Elections. The party is in the lead in South West England, South East England, London, Eastern England, West Midlands, Yorkshire and
by Nick Hallett1 May 2014, 7:41 AM PST0

As media scrutiny on UKIP’s candidates, members and donors intensifies, the party has released a list of councillors and candidates from other parties who have found themselves in various scandals yet have been ignored by the mainstream media. The list
by Nick Hallett1 May 2014, 5:22 AM PST0

by Nick Hallett1 May 2014, 3:45 AM PST0

Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson has said that global warming, if it is happening, will likely bring benefits to the developing world, and branded green policies as “grossly immoral”. In an article for Standpoint magazine’s May issue, Lord
by Nick Hallett1 May 2014, 1:56 AM PST0

Britain is “killing” the European Union and should leave, according to a former Prime Minister of France. Michel Rocard, a Socialist who served under President François Mitterand, blamed Britain for all the EU’s problems and said that it is only
by Nick Hallett30 Apr 2014, 8:48 AM PST0

A parliamentary committee has called for Britain to cut foreign aid payments to Pakistan unless there is “clear evidence” it is helping reduce Islamist extremism in the country. The Commons International Development Committee said that there was little evidence massive
by Nick Hallett30 Apr 2014, 8:46 AM PST0

Sandwich chain Subway has removed ham and bacon from its menus in nearly 200 stores, instead serving halal meat, following calls from their Muslim customers. Participating stores are serving turkey ham and rashers in place of the non-halal products. A
by Nick Hallett30 Apr 2014, 8:23 AM PST0

A third of Conservative Party members could vote for the UK Independence Party at the forthcoming European Elections, with many not coming back, according to a new study. The research found that Conservative activists most attracted to UKIP are the
by Nick Hallett30 Apr 2014, 7:12 AM PST0