
Although the Greater London Authority’s (GLA) new website is still months away from being delivered, it has already blown most of its massive £1.6 million budget, raising the question of what the final bill for the project will be. The
by Oliver Lane4 Jul 2015, 12:55 AM PST0

Greek banks have been shut since Monday, and the system faces collapse if the European Central Bank (ECB) declares them insolvent should Greece refuse to pay back its debts.
by Breitbart News3 Jul 2015, 8:52 PM PST0

Side-effects of the euro crisis are spreading beyond Greek borders into Bulgaria, Romania and Macedonia. Once seen as their poverty-stricken northern neighbours, Greeks are now looking to Bulgaria for some relief. Euobserver reports that with Greek banks closed and the state in
by Sarkis Zeronian3 Jul 2015, 9:22 AM PST0

Prince Charles has called for a “rewiring” of the global economic system in order to avert catastrophic climate change while urging more government intervention to ensure that it happens. Although the Prince has long been outspoken on environmental issues, his
by Donna Rachel Edmunds3 Jul 2015, 9:09 AM PST0

A Muslim barrister has been filmed telling a women’s workshop that the government is lying about the threat posed by Islamic State. Ibtihal Bsis, a presenter on the London-based Islam TV channel and member of the radical Hizb ut-Tahrir group,
by Nick Hallett3 Jul 2015, 9:07 AM PST0

A joint July 4 celebration that was scheduled to take place between U.S. and UK military personnel and their families at Britain’s largest U.S. air force base has been canceled, military officials announced Thursday, citing “the most current, local threat assessments.”
by Jordan Schachtel3 Jul 2015, 9:03 AM PST0

LONDON – Richard Gasquet and Nick Kyrgios secured a spot in the fourth round with their hard fought victories over higher seed players. Stan Wawrinka and David Goffin also advanced in straight sets. Gasquet played a brilliant game against 11
by Mary Chastain3 Jul 2015, 8:49 AM PST0

ISIS has continued to commit cultural vandalism, destroying irreplaceable historic works of art and brutally punishing those captured trying to smuggle the artefacts to safety. Most seriously, the Syrian director of antiquities has reported the Islamic State (ISIS) destroyed the famed Lion of
by Oliver Lane3 Jul 2015, 8:18 AM PST0

Business Secretary Sajid Javid has fired a shot across the bows of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) regarding its recent claim Britain should remain in the European Union “no matter what”. Yes – this is the same CBI which received £800,000 in grants
by Chris Muspratt3 Jul 2015, 8:15 AM PST0

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) could be facing a 90 per cent cut in staff over the next few years, an environmental think tank has warned. The prediction has prompted politicians and academics to issue dire forecasts
by Donna Rachel Edmunds3 Jul 2015, 8:00 AM PST0

The founding leader of one of the UK’s largest children’s charities, Kids Company, has been forced to stand down after the Cabinet Office withdrew funding due to accusations of mis-management and financial irregularity. This follows almost a year of media
by Liam Deacon3 Jul 2015, 7:54 AM PST0

A self-styled ‘queer and trans group’ stands accused of censorship and racism after white gay and Jewish students were booted out of the “No HeterOx” organising page which blasts the “monotony of cisheterosexism”. According to Cherwell, the No HeterOx Facebook group
by Nick Hallett3 Jul 2015, 7:16 AM PST0

Israel has closed border crossings into Egypt and shut off a highway running along the border. This follows a wave of attacks by ISIS in Egypt which have been described as “full-fledged war”. Hamas is believed to be working with the jihadist
by Donna Rachel Edmunds3 Jul 2015, 6:15 AM PST0

The scale of ‘resident foreigners’ now living within the European Union has been revealed by figures released in Brussels this week. Spain gave more citizenships away to non-Europeans in 2013 than any other European country, being responsible for one quarter of
by Oliver Lane3 Jul 2015, 6:05 AM PST0

Millions of people across Britain held a minute’s silence on Friday on an official day of mourning to pay tribute to 30 Britons killed a week ago by an Islamist gunman in Tunisia, the country’s worst loss of life in
by Reuters3 Jul 2015, 5:13 AM PST0

In a sign that eurosceptic sentiment is spreading across the Continent, it has been announced that 261,159 Austrians beat the 1 July deadline to sign a petition supporting a referendum on whether Austria should leave the EU. This means the threshold of 100,000
by Sarkis Zeronian3 Jul 2015, 5:07 AM PST0

The English votes for English Laws (Evel) proposal was tabled in Parliament yesterday to give English MP’s a collective veto over specific clauses which pertain only to England. This is the first time in 38 years Westminster has moved to begin
by Liam Deacon3 Jul 2015, 4:33 AM PST0

The Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has criticised America’s Episcopal Church for inventing a religious ceremony for gay marriages and referring to God in gender-neutral terms. Welby, who serves as symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion, of which
by Nick Hallett3 Jul 2015, 4:12 AM PST0

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has applied for political asylum in France after a minister indicated that it might be viewed favourably. The Elysee Palace promptly rejected the request with a polite ‘non’. In an open letter to French President Francois
by Simon Kent3 Jul 2015, 3:49 AM PST0

On last night’s edition of BBC’s Question Time the Prime Minister was schooled in the proper way to react to Islamic State by the journalist and commentator, Douglas Murray. Murray flagged up the debate that arose earlier this week, calling
by Sarkis Zeronian3 Jul 2015, 3:46 AM PST0

Prospective Labour mayoral candidate Sadiq Khan has made ‘sending a message’ to ‘haters’ in Iraq and Syria part of his campaign message, as he claims having a Muslim mayor “would speak volumes” to would-be terrorists abroad. Khan’s comments are dutifully
by Oliver Lane3 Jul 2015, 3:41 AM PST0

Supporters of Greece’s bailout terms have taken a wafer-thin lead over the “No” vote backed by the leftist government, 48 hours before a referendum that may determine the country’s future in the euro zone, a poll showed. The opinion poll
by Reuters3 Jul 2015, 3:33 AM PST0

A staggering 205,000 have so far signed a petition calling on the European Union to abandon its plans to legislate against the ‘freedom of panorama’ – the principle that allows photographers and members of the public to take pictures of copyrighted
by Raheem Kassam3 Jul 2015, 3:00 AM PST0

Sky News Katie Stallard finds medical supplies are running short as daily life becomes harder for Greeks ahead of Sunday’s referendum. Follow Breitbart London on Twitter @BreitbartLondon
by Breitbart London3 Jul 2015, 2:36 AM PST0

Following Sir Tim Hunt’s alleged “sexist” remarks in South Korea at a conference of women scientists, there has been a number of exchanges on ideas of authenticity. Not only the context but substance too. Whether the Nobel Prize professor said things
by Breitbart London3 Jul 2015, 2:01 AM PST0