Some will say the relentlessly left wing and snobbish attitude of British universities is a recent phenomenon, but the story of Margaret Thatcher’s snub from the University of Oxford shows otherwise. A lot has been written about the ideological purity
Denis Healey, the former Labour MP, Defence Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer has died aged 98 after a short illness. Born in Mottingham, Kent, in August 1917, a Communist in his youth, Healey joined the Labour Party in 1945 after fighting in the
The latest polling shows that more than half of Germans are now scared of refugees invited to their country by Angela Merkel. In the latest ‘Deutschlandtrend’ poll run by public broadcaster ARD, because of the large numbers arriving 51 per cent of Germans said
With temperatures starting to drop there is evidence of migrants rushing to Europe to beat the coming winter weather. In some parts of Europe the change is already pronounced, with the first snow falling nearly a month ago, but winter is spreading
A Munich club has filed for bankruptcy after American rapper and actor Snoop Dogg failed to appear for a gig, angering ticketholders. Snoop Dogg claims Munich promoter Marco Sansone breached multiple contractual terms and put up a quantity of money so small he “wouldn’t even
The Palestinian accused of stabbing a 56-year-old police officer at Sandholm asylum centre previously attacked a Swedish government minister. According to a statement from the Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET), the stateless 25-year-old responsible for the attack at Sandholm asylum centre in
The top Google searches in Syria reveal the extent and direction of planning being carried out by those looking to leave the country. The Google searches in Syria were given to journalists by the web search engine company. Some were exactly what
Fashion designer Rick Owens unveiled his new collection at Paris Fashion Week yesterday, featuring women wearing their fellow models. Variety is the spice of life, so anyone looking to adopt the new look can make a choice between wearing a lady
Zac Goldsmith is the Conservative Party candidate who will fight the 2016 London mayoral election to see who succeeds two-term mayor Boris Johnson. Winning the four-man election with 70 per cent of the 9,227 votes were cast, the Member of Parliament
A free nasal vaccine for seasonal flu rolled out to primary school pupils may not be given to Muslim children because it contains pig gelatine. The nasal vaccine, part of a drive to protect the health of schoolchildren through the winter,
A report from the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published yesterday shows anti-Semitic incidents are on the rise in Europe. At the same time the agency warns that a lack of proper data and “gross under-reporting” make documenting the
The leader of the German police union has warned of violent clashes between migrant groups being imported into his country. In a newspaper interview he also said that information about the migrant crisis is being withheld by authorities to avoid
Leaked diplomatic cables show Britain and Saudi Arabia, one of the world’s worst human rights violators, brokered a secret vote-trading deal to ensure both countries were elected to the the Human Rights Council of the United Nations (UNHRC). Saudi foreign ministry files were passed
A suspected Islamic State sympathiser due to be expelled from Denmark has been arrested for trying to kill a police officer at the county’s largest asylum seeker centre. As reported by Breitbart London, a Danish policeman was critically wounded yesterday after being stabbed several
Eight Afghan men between 15 and 20 years old have been arrested after a Turkish man was stabbed to death in an Austrian park last week. The murder was the consequence of a brawl between a group of young Afghans
A damning report written by senior British lawyers has found Turkey’s government inflicts “systematic human rights violations” on its judiciary, police and media. At 95 pages long the dossier sets out allegations that the government of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) has interfered
Julia Klöckner, a senior colleague of Angela Merkel’s, has demanded that immigrants to liberal Germany adapt to their new country’s culture and not the other way round. With over 230,000 migrants arriving this year, the Huffington Post reports there is a huge
An exhibition billed as a celebration of freedom has been censored after police raised security concerns. Seven images of Sylvanian Families, the famous anthropomorphic animal toys, under attack from Islamic State (ISIS) were deemed to be inflammatory leading to financial demands
Prompted by the migrant crisis, the anti-mass migration Freedom Party of Austria has recorded stunning gains in Sunday’s regional elections. The Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) has doubled its vote share and seat numbers following yesterday’s state elections in Upper Austria, the country’s
A radical Islamist on the run from prison has evaded French police authorities for over a week, having warned inmates they would soon hear about him. The 30-year-old man was granted temporary day release from Chauconin-Meaux prison in Seine-et-Marne, east of
Following surveillance work over the last three months, the European Union (EU) has announced naval operations will begin to arrest people smugglers at sea in October. The EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, announced yesterday
Elements of an analysis of Islamists who left Germany to travel to Syria and Iraq have been leaked ahead of official publication later this year. The results, intended for use by security agencies as a basis for preventing Islamic radicalisation, are said to
Contrary to much scaremongering from European Union (EU) funded trade bodies, a leading economics consultancy says Britain’s financial services sector will remain a world-beater even if voters choose to leave the EU, the so-called Brexit option. The Brexit research comes from Capital Economics, an independent
Party activists attending UKIP’s annual conference in Doncaster were reportedly stranded by a lack of transport because of holidaying Muslim taxi drivers. Newspaper columnist Katie Hopkins and a BBC reporter were also caught up in the delays. Followers of Islam across
A senior Bank of England official has said British workers lose out on pay rises because cheap migrant labour takes up low-skilled jobs. Deputy Governor Ben Broadbent, one of just four at the bank, was speaking at ‘Understanding the Great Recession:
