
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales today released a brand new social and mobile network, which he calls TPO — The Peoples’ Operator. But his older, more famous creation still has problems that remain unsolved.
by Allum Bokhari21 Jul 2015, 10:54 AM PST0

Migrants from Eastern Europe earn less and claim more in benefits than native Britons – Pakistani and Bangladeshi migrants compared even less favourably. Overall, there are twice as many migrants with “weaker economic characteristics” that those with strong ones, according
by Liam Deacon21 Jul 2015, 10:21 AM PST0

EU home affairs ministers yesterday failed to reach agreement on the distribution across Europe over the next two years of the 40,000 mostly Syrian and Eritrean migrants and asylum seekers who landed in Greece and Italy. The decision on the scheme, which
by Sarkis Zeronian21 Jul 2015, 9:57 AM PST0

Right in the heart of Europe lies a small village where the black flag of Islamic State (IS) flies proudly. Recent reports suggest Jihadis are buying up land and training there, sparking fears it could provide a base to launch attacks
by Liam Deacon21 Jul 2015, 9:08 AM PST0

London’s fleet of brand new hybrid buses, specially commissioned to be clean and green, may just be running on diesel thanks to persistent problems with the hybrid battery. Many of the buses have simply had their batteries removed, making the
by Donna Rachel Edmunds21 Jul 2015, 9:04 AM PST0

A UK-based Palestinian rights group accused of being a front for Hamas is expected to be granted official NGO consultative status by the UN this week. Yesterday its director was caught removing anti-Semitic and terrorist-supporting posts from his social media
by Donna Rachel Edmunds21 Jul 2015, 8:36 AM PST0

This article originally appeared at The Daily Beast: Buckingham Palace has attempted to brush off the film of a young Queen giving a Nazi salute as ‘horseplay’ and insisted that the family were simply ‘messing around’ for the camera when
by Breitbart London21 Jul 2015, 8:28 AM PST0

Here we go again. David Cameron yesterday laid out his Government’s plan to tackle an existential threat to our country. Many people were impressed – but for me, that is demonstrative of how weak our leaders have been thus far.
by Anne Marie Waters21 Jul 2015, 8:16 AM PST0

South Yorkshire Police, the police force heavily criticised in the Rotherham abuse scandal, is still failing child sex exploitation victims. A post inspection review by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) into the force found “major improvements” still need to be made to its
by Sarkis Zeronian21 Jul 2015, 8:09 AM PST0

A group of Christian asylum seekers in Sweden were subjected to bullying tactics by Muslim neighbours for wearing the symbol of the cross. The group consisted of two Christian families who lived in an asylum house of approximately 80 individuals
by Oliver Lane21 Jul 2015, 8:08 AM PST0

A top official in charge of Sweden’s immigration policy has been exposed as a jihadi sympathiser who described someone’s intention to join Islamic State as “beautiful”. Samiyah M Wasame, who serves on Sweden’s Migration Board, is accused of ‘liking’ numerous
by Nick Hallett21 Jul 2015, 7:57 AM PST0

A British man has been charged with plotting a terrorist attack against American military personnel based in the UK. Junead Ahmed Khan, 24, is suspected of plotting to commit terror acts as well as planning to travel to Syria to
by Nick Hallett21 Jul 2015, 6:33 AM PST0

The American news network CBS has been accused of “lying” in a report on climate change in Greenland. The network ran an article claiming that Greenland has seen a whopping 62°F increase in summer temperatures over the last eight years;
by Donna Rachel Edmunds21 Jul 2015, 6:22 AM PST0

The equivalent of “three major towns” crossed the Aegean sea to land on the islands of the Greek west coast, as a reported 28,260 illegals came ashore in just 20 days. The figure, as reported by Greek defence-orientated news source OnAlert.gr, claimed
by Oliver Lane21 Jul 2015, 6:19 AM PST0

The Times reports today: “An abortion clinic has been forced to close because of ‘intimidating protests’ it has been claimed, a first in the escalating battle between pro-choice and anti-abortion campaigners.” Trouble is, nobody is identifying the clinic, information which
by Sarkis Zeronian21 Jul 2015, 6:01 AM PST0

It has been a busy week for the National Union of Students (NUS). Yesterday it received a scolding from the prime minister on national television. Now it has much bigger concerns: so-called Zionist soft drinks. Representatives voted Monday to “censor” and force
by Liam Deacon21 Jul 2015, 5:22 AM PST0

Angela Merkel’s authority has been seriously dented after her Finance Minister, Wolfgang Schäuble, threatened to resign if he is pushed to offer more concessions to Greece. Schäuble, who proposed of “temporary” Grexit last week, also cast doubt on whether the
by Nick Hallett21 Jul 2015, 5:17 AM PST0

While Russian and European leaders play global games of cat and mouse, ordinary people suffer, and are reduced to smuggling basic foodstuffs like European cheese into Russia. A Russian man was confounded by Russian border guards as he attempted to
by Oliver Lane21 Jul 2015, 5:03 AM PST0

A packet of cigarettes will cost smokers £15 if proposals in an NHS-backed study are implemented. The Independent Cancer Taskforce has suggested six “strategic priorities” for the government to make “substantial improvements” in cancer care in England with the hike in cigarette prices
by Simon Kent21 Jul 2015, 3:55 AM PST0

A man from the tiny Central Pacific nation of Kiribati has failed in his attempt to be classed as the world’s first “climate refugee”. Ioane Teitiota, 38, tried to persuade New Zealand’ Supreme Court that his homeland had become unsafe
by Nick Hallett21 Jul 2015, 3:37 AM PST0

Government departments will be asked to identify public land that can be sold off for house building as part of plans to make 20 billion pounds of savings to public spending, Chancellor George Osborne will say on Tuesday. Fresh from
by Reuters21 Jul 2015, 3:36 AM PST0

Dressed in a traditional scarlet coat and with a feather in his hat, Queen Swan Marker David Barber led six wooden rowing skiffs up the River Thames on Monday as bird counters began the old English tradition of Swan Upping.
by Reuters21 Jul 2015, 3:33 AM PST0

The Labour Party suffered an embarrassing split on Monday when about a fifth of its MPs defied its interim leader’s call not to oppose government plans to cut welfare payments. In his first post-election budget this month, Chancellor George Osborne
by Reuters21 Jul 2015, 3:27 AM PST0

Latest government maternity figures show the stark divide between the fertility rates of born British and new British mothers, and the accelerating rate of demographic change in the United Kingdom. In a release of statistics for births in 2014, the government
by Oliver Lane21 Jul 2015, 2:35 AM PST0

Jessica Valenti has – like a few other women over the course of human history – aged. She doesn’t get wolf whistled at, or catcalled anymore. Boo freaking hoo. The self-styled, “seasoned feminist” is no longer getting builders commenting on
by Raheem Kassam20 Jul 2015, 10:44 PM PST0