Don’t believe the spin. The European Union’s drive towards centralisation continues at break-neck speed. This was illustrated just last night when a report – an ultimate EU wish list – was discussed in the European Parliament by the federalist fanatics
Winston Churchill once famously remarked “We must aim at nothing less than the Union of Europe as a whole”. Often quoted by Europhiles to twist the great Statesman’s legacy – they also forget Churchill also stated ‘If Britain must choose between Europe and the
One of the BBC’s new presenters of the flagship Radio 4 Today programme has used his position this morning to argue that the eurosceptic UK Independence Party is a “far right” party, leading to accusations of more bias coming from
Hundreds of British veterans who lost limbs in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars are being subjected to “Sub optimal prosthetic care” as the state-funded National Health Service is incapable of serving them properly. The British Limbless Ex Servicemen’s Association has called on
As anger mounts at the painfully slow progress made by the independent inquiry into the Iraq War, Prime Minister David Cameron has again demanded its publication. The problem facing those wanting a timely release of the Iraq Inquiry’s findings is that its independence
Swedish police are scrambling to defend the national immigrant population against angry natives as tensions boil over following a double murder in an IKEA superstore this week. Although the force has proven unable to solve the rising tide of immigrant
The Belgian Interior Minister has announced the creation of a special Task Force to counter human trafficking. The move comes as his country steps up its battle against human traffickers to avoid the risk of Belgium becoming a ‘second Calais’. In an interview with
BERLIN, Aug 16 (Reuters) – Calling the situation in eastern Ukraine “explosive”, Germany’s foreign minister urged both parties in the conflict to come together quickly for talks to prevent a spiral in violence. In a newspaper interview on Sunday, Frank-Walter
Macedonian security services have staged a series of raids on Islamic State targets in their country following reports that terrorists have been secretly buying land for training grounds in the Balkans. Kosovan police sources have warned Islamic State is also preparing a huge attack
“Brutal and ruthless” Muslim, and “violent” Roma gypsy gangs are terrorising the streets of dozens of major European cities, as they vie for control of lucrative black market trade. Running drug rings and pimping prostitutes, as well as owning legitimate street
PARIS, Aug 16 (Reuters) – A French policeman was slightly wounded by a gunshot on Sunday as he tried to apprehend two men who had broken into an Interior Ministry building just outside Paris, a ministry spokesman said. The circumstance
An ex-aide of former Tory Prime Minister, Sir Edward Heath, shot himself in the head following his arrest for potential child abuse offences. Two days after being questioned by police investigating images on his computer, 40-year-old Nick Edgar killed himself
LONDON, Aug 16 (Reuters) – The Queen, who rallied support for the monarchy despite presiding over what was once known as the world’s most famous dysfunctional family, next month becomes the country’s longest-reigning monarch. She never expected to take the throne
Veterans of World War Two have joined events across the nation today to mark the 70th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan surrendered and war in the Far East ended. In the capital a public memorial event was held in Horse Guards Parade,
The Guardian has published an horrifically anti-British op-ed by one of its art critics Jonathan Jones, in which he calls the flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – otherwise known as the Union Flag –
Illegal migrants trying to sneak into Britain should be compared to the “Holy Family” of Joseph, Mary and baby Jesus according to BBC religious chief Aaqil Ahmed. Mr Ahmed, the first Muslim to head religion and ethics at the BBC, also
The text of the controversial Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment (TTIP) is to be held in a guarded reading room in Brussels so as not to have core elements leaked in advance of the final negotations between Brussels and Washington D.C.
Britain’s oldest Conservative think tank, the Bow Group, has published a paper from six Eastern European analysts on the affect of sanctions against Russia on Eastern Europe and the wider West. The report exclusively reveals that the estimated financial costs of
A chilling audio message has been released by terror group Al-Qaeda that it claims has come from jihadist Hamza Bin Laden, a son of Osama Bin Laden. The audio, which includes a call for lone-wolf attacks on the west, is believed to
Foreign drivers owe £1million in parking fines in central London – with Qatar making it into the top five worst offenders for the first time, according to new figures revealed today. French motorists are the worst repeat offenders, with almost
Prime Minister David Cameron has warned that illegal immigrants using Calais as a launching point to enter the UK were doing so for economic reasons and he was determined to make sure the border was secure. At the same time
What would you say are the biggest threats to the tourist future of the Mediterranean? If I had to make a list, my top three would be something like: 1. Terrorists on a fast boat from Libya (or similar) wreaking
A novelty globe sold at Poundland shops in the UK and Ireland displays “Palestine” where the State of Israel should be featured. The £1 Mini Globe, described as a “unique desk accessory” was bought at a London branch of the budget
The director of an advocacy group for native tribespeople has slammed ‘green militarism’ – the conservation movement’s increasing use of military tactics to persecute tribespeople who use their ancestral lands. In particular he pointed the finger at the World Wildlife
Russian propaganda tabloid Komsomolskaya Pravda published “evidence” that “proves” the CIA shot down Malaysia Airlines MH17 over Ukraine in July 2014. There is only one problem… it is so fake, and so poorly done that English speakers around the world
Sweden’s chief of police has promised to increase the number of officers on the ground in the southern city of Malmö during what he called “troubled times.” The announcement comes just three days after the latest grenade attack in a
