
The British government’s Minister of State for Immigration, Mark Harper MP, has resigned after admitting to unknowingly employing a cleaner who was ineligible to work in the United Kingdom. Harper, 43, who has been in his position in Prime Minister
by Raheem Kassam8 Feb 2014, 8:55 AM PST0

LONDON, United Kingdom — A British Crown Court judge has compared Britain’s borders to a “leaking sieve” in a stark warning over a continuing immigration crisis in Britain. Judge Richard Bray spoke following the case of Baksim Bushati, an Albanian
by Raheem Kassam8 Feb 2014, 12:25 AM PST0

LONDON, United Kingdom–A video has emerged that purports to show the Taliban in Afghanistan in possession of a captured military dog, used by British special forces to sniff out explosives or drugs. The video, below, shows various Taliban operatives parading
by Raheem Kassam7 Feb 2014, 3:35 PM PST0

Israel and India will collaborate on a new, integrated anti-missile system to be deployed against Chinese nuclear and conventional missiles, reports Defense News. The co-operative effort – of which details are to be finalized over the next six months – marks
by Raheem Kassam7 Feb 2014, 3:17 PM PST0

LONDON, United Kingdom–A British citizen is reported to have carried out a suicide bombing in Syria, as fears over the increasing number of foreign fighters in the country are being realized by Western governments. The news emerged as the International
by Raheem Kassam7 Feb 2014, 1:44 PM PST0

In just a few days, voters in Wythenshawe and Sale East, in the North West of England, will go to the polls in a by-election to decide who they want as their Member of Parliament following the death of Labour representative
by Raheem Kassam7 Feb 2014, 12:28 PM PST0

An airplane bound for Turkey was forced to make an emergency landing after a hijack attempt today as a would-be hijacker tried to divert the aircraft to Sochi, Russia–the location of the Winter Olympics. The Pegasus plane, which was carrying
by Raheem Kassam7 Feb 2014, 9:51 AM PST0

LONDON, United Kingdom — Britain’s Labour Party has scrambled together a statement claiming that Yasmin Qureshi MP’s offensive statements about the Holocaust were “taken out of context.” Breitbart News reported earlier today that Labour Member of Parliament for Bolton North,
by Raheem Kassam7 Feb 2014, 9:17 AM PST0

LONDON, United Kingdom — Yasmin Qureshi, Labour’s Member of Parliament for Bolton South East in the North of England, has slammed the State of Israel in an absurd attack during a Westminster Hall debate in the British Parliament. Pakistani-born Qureshi
by Raheem Kassam7 Feb 2014, 6:08 AM PST0

On Wednesday, it took me around 45 minutes and cost £40 ($65) in a London black cab to traverse the three miles between Victoria train station and Gray’s Inn Road in London. Those familiar with the city will realize I
by Raheem Kassam6 Feb 2014, 3:58 PM PST0

Imagine my surprise, bemusement, and ultimate joy when I was told that I had been nominated this year the most august prize of “Islamophobe of the Year,” an inconsistently presented award offered by the farcically named “Islamic Human Rights Commission”
by Raheem Kassam6 Feb 2014, 10:32 AM PST0

Britain has been overtaken in military spending by a Saudi Arabia empowered by United States military aid, a new report has revealed. Military Balance 2014, produced by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) think-tank, has revealed that in 2013,
by Raheem Kassam5 Feb 2014, 8:45 PM PST0

The British government spends hundreds of millions of pounds a year effectively lobbying itself, a new report by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has revealed. The Sock Doctrine, published Wednesday by the IEA, reveals how the British government, at
by Raheem Kassam5 Feb 2014, 8:14 PM PST0

Gilles de Kerchove, the European Union’s counter-terrorism coordinator, has publicly stated that he wishes for the European super-state to be able to remove not just websites that promote illegal content, but also those which he calls “undesirable.” The statement from
by Raheem Kassam5 Feb 2014, 2:30 PM PST0

The European Union has admitted to spending £65,000 ($105,000) on propaganda aimed at convincing Londoners over the importance of the European super-state, just months before European elections. The four-page spreads in the Evening Standard, as well as the Independent and
by Raheem Kassam5 Feb 2014, 9:05 AM PST0

By now you are probably all aware of the Scarlett Johansson vs. Oxfam story that has seen a global ‘human rights’ organization effectively urge for the further impoverishment of 5,000 Palestinians. Oxfam, in distancing themselves from SodaStream’s work which brings
by Raheem Kassam5 Feb 2014, 8:43 AM PST0

One of Nigeria’s leading Salafist clerics, Sheikh Mohamed Awwal Adam Albani, was gunned down by the radical jihadist Boko Haram group on Saturday night near his home in the northern part of the African country. The highly respected 54-year-old preacher
by Raheem Kassam3 Feb 2014, 2:49 PM PST0

The European Union’s Home Affairs Commissioner has admitted that corruption across the European Union is “breathtaking” and could account for as much as $160bn lost every year, a figure around seven times larger than Britain’s annual contribution to the EU.
by Raheem Kassam3 Feb 2014, 1:38 PM PST0

In an otherwise excellent piece for the Trending Central website, my good friend and colleague Alex Wickham states that had the UK Conservative Party “swallowed their pride” in 2012 and allowed for democratic reforms of Britain’s upper chamber to pass,
by Raheem Kassam3 Feb 2014, 1:15 PM PST0

Iran is set to receive its first batch of oil money from a $4.2 billion pot this week, according to its chief nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi. The funds, thought to be around $550 million, are due to be deposited in
by Raheem Kassam3 Feb 2014, 10:35 AM PST0

Hundreds of Syrians, including children and the elderly, have been treated at the Israeli Defense Force’s secret field hospital in the Golan Heights. Last week, the Israeli military allowed television cameras into the facility for the first time, displaying the
by Raheem Kassam2 Feb 2014, 4:43 PM PST0

A British sailor known only as ‘AB’ is set to sue Britain’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) following allegations that she was sexually assaulted while guarding a Taliban terrorist in 2012. AB, who is in her early twenties, was posted to
by Raheem Kassam2 Feb 2014, 4:40 PM PST0

The Channel 4 documentary Benefits Street caused a stir in Britain after it revealed that entire streets of the United Kingdom were occupied by British citizens who lived off welfare. Many have not worked in over a decade. Yet this ostensibly
by Raheem Kassam2 Feb 2014, 4:36 PM PST0

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that award-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead on Sunday afternoon at his New York City apartment. The New York Post has reported that Hoffman died of an apparent drug overdose, “in the
by Raheem Kassam2 Feb 2014, 10:44 AM PST0

The question over Scottish Independence looms large in the consciousness of every political operative from Westminster to Holyrood. Many are cognizant of the fact that the caprice of the Scottish Nationalist Party and its leader could well break up a
by Raheem Kassam2 Feb 2014, 4:11 AM PST0