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French Political Elites Panic As Marine Le Pen Gains Ground

Europe’s migrant invasion, coupled with strengthening support for Marine Le Pen’s National Front (NF) is causing panic in French political circles. The situation is perceived as so dire that Prime Minister Manuel Valls is considering alliances between the centre right, and even far

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Media Banned From Julian Assange Speech At Cambridge Union

Media are barred from attending Cambridge University’s debating society, the Cambridge Union, tonight when it hosts WikiLeaks co-founder and libertarian/lefty hero Julian Assange. The Australian, who has been hiding in the Ecuador embassy in London since 2013, will appear before the 200-year-old

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Convoy Activists In Austria Face People Trafficking Charges

Self-styled activists who led a mass “refugee convoy” and drove from Austria into Hungary before returning with migrants could face criminal charges of people smuggling. At least three people who took part in the mass action, an increasingly common ploy in the migrant

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Sceptical Brits Not Warming To Climate Change Alarmism

British people are among the least concerned Europeans when it comes to claims of climate change, according to a survey of 40 countries by the Pew Research Centre. A bare 20 per cent of Brits surveyed are “very worried” about the prospect of impending climate doom, just ahead of caution-to-the-wind

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Austria Rolls Out Razor Wire Border Fence

Austria has started building a razor wire border fence along its frontier with Slovenia despite Chancellor Werner Faymann’s previous statements opposing such barriers. In a major policy U-turn for the Austrian government, police worked overnight Wednesday to secure major border crossings with the new works.

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Radical New Ireland Drug Laws To Favour Personal Use And Possession

Heroin, cocaine and cannabis possession will be decriminalised in the Republic of Ireland as part of a “radical cultural shift”, the country’s drugs minister has said. Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, the chief of Ireland’s National Drugs Strategy, chose a lecture at the London School

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Merkel Warns Of Balkans War If Europe Builds Border Fences

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that building border fences across Europe could spark war in the Balkans as she ups her rhetoric justifying opening Germany to an unstaunchable invasion of Middle East migrants. Speaking at a conference in Darmstadt in the south