
Jeremy Corbyn, the veteran hard-left MP and union favourite, has shot into second place in the race to become the new Labour leader. Even if he loses now, he is increasingly likely to be granted a seat in the party’s
by Liam Deacon11 Jul 2015, 6:47 AM PST0

Eurozone finance ministers meeting in Brussels on Saturday have serious doubts about Greece’s request for a bailout and a deal to start negotiating on the basis of Athens’ proposals is far from certain, sources close to the talks said. Overnight,
by Reuters11 Jul 2015, 6:30 AM PST0

Have you heard about the UK’s new Women’s Equality Party? Well, you’re a Breitbart reader, so I’ll presume no. Allow me to darken your day.
by Milo Yiannopoulos11 Jul 2015, 6:01 AM PST0

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandr Vucic has been chased from a Srebrenica memorial ceremony by an angry crowd throwing stones and bottles. The incident happened as thousands of people gathered in the Bosnian town to remember the 1995 massacre of 8,000
by Nick Hallett11 Jul 2015, 5:32 AM PST0

The British population grew faster than that of any other major European country over the past twelve months, rising to a record 64.8 million, primarily due to net migration, new figures show. The population of Greece and Spain fell sharply.
by Liam Deacon11 Jul 2015, 4:50 AM PST0

A Scottish newspaper is embroiled in a freedom of speech row after sacking two columnists over comments on Islam. The West Highland Free Press dismissed Donald Macleod, a professor of theology in the Free Church of Scotland, after he wrote
by Nick Hallett11 Jul 2015, 4:43 AM PST0

An open letter published in this morning’s Independent calling for the government to abandon its PREVENT counter-terror strategy has been signed by 280 individuals including known Islamists and terror sympathizers. The letter argues that terrorism is a “social, economic and
by Liam Deacon11 Jul 2015, 3:55 AM PST0

The leader of a banned French group was sentenced to nine years in jail on Friday on terrorism charges after police raids found weapons and a list of Jewish targets in his personal files. The Paris court handed down the
by Reuters11 Jul 2015, 3:18 AM PST0

The Greek parliament last night backed a series of punishing tax rises and spending cuts in last ditch attempt to reach a deal for a new bailout. The country has requested a financial lifeline of €53.5bn to prop up its
by Nick Hallett11 Jul 2015, 3:08 AM PST0

Labour leadership favourite Andy Burnham has been attempting to sell himself as a humble man of the people to the Labour faithful. He’s from Liverpool, and is not a member of the “the metropolitan elite,” and “[has] never been,” he
by Liam Deacon11 Jul 2015, 2:12 AM PST0

A new EU initiative will see data from all journeys made by public transport tracked and stored in an EU supercomputer by 2020. This will not only require the installation of expensive tracking equipment, it would also require a vast network of computers and operators to be
by Jordan Ryan11 Jul 2015, 1:11 AM PST0

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras won backing from lawmakers on Saturday for painful reform proposals aimed at obtaining a new international bailout, but he faced a rebellion in his own party that could threaten his majority in parliament. The measures,
by Reuters11 Jul 2015, 12:57 AM PST0

Conservative Party Cabinet Minister Nicky Morgan has attacked Britain’s first female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, and promised a gay rights conference that her government will look further into tackling discrimination against transgender people. Addressing the Stonewall conference, Morgan – who
by Breitbart London10 Jul 2015, 5:37 PM PST0

Labour’s Cardiff City Council has said that it needs to raise taxes year on year in order to make up a budget shortfall of around £56million in 2016, possibly rising to £145million by the end of the 2019. Instead of cutting costs and
by Raheem Kassam10 Jul 2015, 5:15 PM PST0

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy signed a petition on Thursday to oppose the ‘repurposing’ of unused churches into mosques, a proposal made by Dalil Boubakeur, rector of the Grand Mosque in Paris and president of the Muslim Council of France. Sarkozy, who hopes to fight
by Sarkis Zeronian10 Jul 2015, 5:06 PM PST0

LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Speaking to delegates at the FreedomFest conference it’s clear that foreign policy is higher on the agenda than at any previous Presidential election in my memory, which perhaps isn’t saying much of a 28-year-old, but symbolic
by Raheem Kassam10 Jul 2015, 4:13 PM PST0

LONDON – Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will meet in the Wimbledon final for the second straight year. Djokovic reached his third Wimbledon final in a row, fourth overall, after he defeated Richard Gasquet 7-6(7), 6-4, 6-4. The match was
by Mary Chastain10 Jul 2015, 12:53 PM PST0

Over a third of obese teenagers don’t consider themselves as out of shape and think their weight is “about right”, a new study has revealed. The lead author partially blames media representation of fat people and the normalisation of obesity
by Liam Deacon10 Jul 2015, 10:07 AM PST0

Facing up to four-and-a-half years in prison if found guilty, two Turkish newspaper commentators went on trial yesterday for illustrating columns with a cartoon of Mohammed. Charges of “inciting public hatred” and “insulting religious values” were brought against Ceyda Karan and
by Sarkis Zeronian10 Jul 2015, 9:31 AM PST0

A 16-year-old girl from Manchester has been charged with two terrorism offences following an investigation by the North West Counter Terrorism Unit. The offences are in connection with a planned attack which aimed to target Memorial Day services in Australia,
by Donna Rachel Edmunds10 Jul 2015, 8:48 AM PST0

Deep within the Summer Budget 2015, straddling pages 94 and 95 of the official publication and unannounced in the Chancellor’s speech on Wednesday, tax inspectors have been given the power to raid personal bank accounts. The controversial ‘American-style’ powers are intended to allow HM
by Sarkis Zeronian10 Jul 2015, 8:32 AM PST0

A government bureaucrat has boldly gone where no civil servant has gone before by replying to an official question in Klingon. A Conservative politician submitted a request to the Labour-run Welsh Government asking about UFO sightings over Cardiff Airport, only
by Nick Hallett10 Jul 2015, 8:07 AM PST0

Germany and France have volunteered to between them take in more than one third of the 60,000 asylum seekers that the European Commission wanted placed across Europe after many states objected strongly to mandatory quotas. Around 40,000 mostly Syrians and
by Donna Rachel Edmunds10 Jul 2015, 7:31 AM PST0

Books placed in pre-schools by the former left-wing Venice city council including such classics as ‘Jean Has Two Mums’ and ‘What is Dad’s Secret?’ (hint, he’s divorced mum and is in a relationship with a guy who rides a motorbike) have been
by Oliver Lane10 Jul 2015, 7:27 AM PST0

Two commercial airline pilots have fallen under the influence of IS after being radicalised online, Australian anti-terror police warn. The men, both Malaysian, are named in a leaked report as Tommy Abu Alfatih and Ridwan Agustin. The Times reports that
by Nick Hallett10 Jul 2015, 7:12 AM PST0