
The London-based Financial Times has been sold to Nikkei, Japan’s largest media company, in a deal said to be worth £844m. The sale of the British publishing icon was announced on Thursday hours after owners Pearson confirmed that it was in “advanced talks” to
by Breitbart London23 Jul 2015, 8:05 AM PST0

The left-wing Madrid government is using its powers to erase memory of prominent conservatives celebrated in street names, by renaming them after gay rights activists. The city’s left wing council – the first Madrid has had in 24 years –
by Oliver Lane23 Jul 2015, 7:59 AM PST0

French Police in the picturesque Alpine town of Annecy are issuing notices to tourists wearing full face veils to remind them of France’s total burka ban in public. Swiss newspaper Le Temps reports many of the tourists in question cross on day trips from Switzerland
by Sarkis Zeronian23 Jul 2015, 7:38 AM PST0

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s conservative government has called time on indigenous plans to build a new frigate fleet, opening the field to a number of potential foreign designs. The previous preferred option to build up Australia’s anti-submarine warfare (ASW)
by Oliver Lane23 Jul 2015, 6:31 AM PST0

An Arctic expedition to study climate change has ground to a halt thanks to the worst ice conditions seen in the Hudson Bay for two decades. An icebreaker which doubles as a scientific vessel during the summer months was scheduled to
by Donna Rachel Edmunds23 Jul 2015, 6:25 AM PST0

The cultural left in Sweden is in a state of confusion after a right wing nationalist group organised a gay pride march through a Muslim neighbourhood. Jan Sjunnesson, former editor-in-chief of Samtiden, the newspaper of the right wing Sweden Democrats,
by Nick Hallett23 Jul 2015, 6:23 AM PST0

Speaking from prison via his personal assistant, Tommy Robinson, kept in isolation following a fight, has alleged he has not been informed why he is still being held and could remain behind bars for as long as two and a half years.
by Liam Deacon23 Jul 2015, 6:21 AM PST0

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras may have contained a rebellion in his left-wing Syriza party to win parliamentary approval for a second package of reforms. But as Ciara Lee reports he’s still got a long way to go in order
by Breitbart London23 Jul 2015, 5:09 AM PST0

Speaking about the “deepest systematic crisis in EU history”, a top European Socialist yesterday said that the EU’s social agenda has been “replaced by a form of financial dictatorship” and warned if that continues Europe “will die”. In doing so Gianni Pittella (pictured
by Sarkis Zeronian23 Jul 2015, 4:52 AM PST0

A Committee of MPs has chastised the Cameron government for attempting to unfairly influence the outcome of the British referendum on EU membership, calling attempts to remove the purdah period before the ballot “completely unacceptable.” The purdah period, which normally runs
by Donna Rachel Edmunds23 Jul 2015, 4:48 AM PST0

An advertisement for a new German lesbian magazine has caused a stir for appearing to mock Angela Merkel. In the same week that Merkel re-affirmed her opposition to same-sex marriage, the ad shows a lookalike of the chancellor kissing another women. The
by Liam Deacon23 Jul 2015, 4:44 AM PST0

The Greek parliament last night comfortably passed a second set of reforms in order to continue talks on a new bailout, although the governing Syriza is now deeply divided. Dozens of hardliners with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s party rebelled, effectively
by Nick Hallett23 Jul 2015, 4:24 AM PST0

A Swiss politician has called for the nation to take advantage of the Greek crisis to establish a Swiss empire overseas by taking an island in return for the money Athens owes. The unusual suggestion was made by Pierre Rusconi, a member of parliament
by Oliver Lane23 Jul 2015, 4:18 AM PST0

A hotel in Hull has apologised to a Romanian graduate after staff turned her away because they thought she was a prostitute. Alecsandra Puflea had already booked online, but reception staff at the Holiday Inn Express refused her a room
by Nick Hallett23 Jul 2015, 4:12 AM PST0

Dear Mr Delingpole, I am just completing my BA joint honours degree in Candy Crush and Rape Culture studies and wondered whether you could kindly advise me on my career options. A bit about me: I’m a vicious sociopath looking
by James Delingpole23 Jul 2015, 4:06 AM PST0

The French cross-Channel rail tunnel operator is seeking €9.7 million ($10.67 million) in compensation for disruption caused by illegal migrants in and around Calais with Britain expected to help foot the bill. Eurotunnel is charging London and Paris after it incurred a security
by Simon Kent23 Jul 2015, 4:05 AM PST0

Aborted babies accounted for over a quarter deaths in the England and Wales last year, latest figures reveal. Last month, Breitbart London reported how 26.78 per cent of all deaths in 2013 were due to abortion. Now newly released government
by Nick Hallett23 Jul 2015, 1:21 AM PST0

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has spent at least £105 million on green projects in the four years since 2011, a period of significant military cutbacks in personnel and equipment. The figures have come to light as the Ministry released
by Oliver Lane23 Jul 2015, 1:13 AM PST0

So a former minister of the Indian government went in front of a couple of hundred students and argued that British colonialism in India was a dreadful thing, and that Britain owes India “reparations”. I’ll give you one guess as
by Raheem Kassam22 Jul 2015, 10:23 PM PST0

A senior figure in the Church of Scotland has joined the ranks of those criticising Prime Minister David Cameron for his five-year plan to tackle extremism. There are those critics who validly cannot trust the Prime Minister’s sincerity because of their own backgrounds in
by Sarkis Zeronian22 Jul 2015, 5:18 PM PST0

Britain’s Former Home Secretary Leon Brittan has been named in a series of new documents released relating to the ongoing Westminster Child Sex Abuse Scandal. The drama surrounding the issues has raged for years, as allegations of an establishment cover-up
by Breitbart London22 Jul 2015, 2:14 PM PST0

Sky News is reporting that as Parliament breaks for the summer recess, the Government has released child abuse documents which name key Westminster figures from the 1970s and 1980s. The news channel been requesting the information for months and the Government has now
by Breitbart London22 Jul 2015, 10:49 AM PST0

Uncovered deep in the archives of Birmingham University, researchers have rediscovered a purported fragment of the Koran, thought to have been produced shortly after the time Mohammed is said to have lived. The artifact, written on either sheep or goatskin,
by Liam Deacon22 Jul 2015, 10:16 AM PST0

Filmed at Marxism 2015, a five day political ‘festival’ in London organised by the Socialist Workers Party. Attendees were asked for their views on austerity, the Labour leadership election, and how to achieve a Socialist Britain… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQX6rOfeqe8&sns=em
by Breitbart London22 Jul 2015, 10:04 AM PST0

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has told of how the U.S. government could topple most others in the world using information from current leaders’ pasts. He also took a swipe at British journalists who he called “gentleman amateurs”, and blasted the
by Raheem Kassam22 Jul 2015, 9:22 AM PST0