
This weekend sees arguably the high point of the music festival year – Glastonbury – and naturally one of the main things that is exercising the liberal media is the disgracefully small proportion of female artistes on the bill. Yes,
by James Delingpole25 Jun 2015, 6:15 AM PST0

The UN’s Human Rights Council has issued more condemnations of Israel than of all other countries combined, a new report has found, prompting allegations of gross corruption. The Council also reserves a special agenda item targeting Israel in every meeting,
by Donna Rachel Edmunds25 Jun 2015, 5:58 AM PST0

Greece’s international creditors will put their own final proposal for a cash-for-reform deal to avert a Greek default to euro zone finance ministers for approval on Thursday after Athens let a deadline pass, euro zone officials said. “If Greece says
by Reuters25 Jun 2015, 5:49 AM PST0

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the terrorist bombing of London’s Carlton Club. At 8:39 p.m. on Monday 25 June 1990, a large bomb left inside the doorway of the “oldest, most elite, and most important of all Conservative clubs” by the Provisional Irish
by Sarkis Zeronian25 Jun 2015, 5:32 AM PST0

The Queen’s treasurer issued an unprecedented statement last night as Buckingham Palace was forced into a humiliating climb down over claims the Scottish government was to cut royal funding. Sir Alan Reid, who holds the title ‘Keeper of the Privy
by Nick Hallett25 Jun 2015, 4:10 AM PST0

Contents: Hungary and Austria in disagreement over migrants; Britain and France face migrant crisis in port of Calais; Palestinians to submit war crimes charges against Israel to ICC
by John J. Xenakis25 Jun 2015, 4:00 AM PST0

A Labour Member of Parliament has said that British Muslims shouldn’t have to apologise for the young people from their communities who go off to join ISIS. Bolton MP Yasmin Querishi drew a comparison with the Charleston shooting last week, saying that,
by Donna Rachel Edmunds25 Jun 2015, 3:50 AM PST0

Austria threatened to reimpose controls on its Hungarian border and Britain considered adding security around the French port of Calais on Wednesday as divided EU leaders prepared to debate how to stem a flood of desperate migrants. On the eve
by Reuters25 Jun 2015, 2:38 AM PST0

Argentina has appointed a general who served in the occupying forces during the Falklands War as its new army chief. Ricardo Luis Cundom was chosen by President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner as a replacement for General César Milani who stood
by Nick Hallett25 Jun 2015, 2:24 AM PST0

The orang-utan population of Indonesia is being driven to the brink of extinction thanks to the massive deforestation underway to satisfy the rapidly growing demand for palm oil as a biofuel. Some scientists estimate that as many as 95 percent of the
by Donna Rachel Edmunds25 Jun 2015, 1:11 AM PST0

Greece’s ruling Syriza party dismissed reform demands from the country’s international creditors as “blackmail” on Thursday as crisis talks to avert a debt default and a euro zone exit entered a critical phase. A parliamentary spokesman for Greek Prime Minister
by Reuters25 Jun 2015, 1:05 AM PST0

In an act which has been branded “shameful”, pro-abortion campaigners are stepping up their campaign to deliver abortions to women in countries where the practice is illegal by flying abortion pills into Poland via drone. The “abortion drone” will make
by Donna Rachel Edmunds25 Jun 2015, 12:59 AM PST0

BUCHAREST, June 24 (Reuters) – Romania’s anti-graft prosecutors (DNA) launched a criminal inquiry on Wednesday into a close ally of leftist Prime Minister Victor Ponta on suspicion of trying to bribe voters with frying pans. Sebastian Ghita, a lawmaker from
by Reuters24 Jun 2015, 9:41 AM PST0

A pregnant Glaswegian charity worker was sacked by the fundraising company where she worked after her manager told her to have an abortion and she refused. An employment tribunal has now awarded £12,000 to 22-year-old Teri Cumlin having found her
by Sarkis Zeronian24 Jun 2015, 9:08 AM PST0

Hungary’s threat that it would unilaterally suspend European Union asylum rules, made only yesterday, has been reversed reports euronews. It had objected to the ‘Dublin Regulation‘ which states that a country must take back asylum seekers who first set foot in that
by Sarkis Zeronian24 Jun 2015, 8:12 AM PST0

Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has said it has identified about 300 possible suspects in an investigation into child sex abuse in the town of Rotherham. Steve Baldwin, senior investigating officer at the NCA, said the 1,400 victims in the
by Nick Hallett24 Jun 2015, 7:29 AM PST0

Jihadist fanatics returning from foreign battlefields might use the chaos at Calais as a means of sneaking back to the UK undetected. Terror suspects and extremists have already used illegal immigrants as cover to enter Europe and hiding in lorries could
by Simon Kent24 Jun 2015, 7:26 AM PST0

The Australian government has slashed its renewable energy generating targets by nearly 20 per cent in keeping with election campaign promises made by Prime Minister Tony Abbott. In the culmination of protracted negotiations over the last few months, the Australian
by Donna Rachel Edmunds24 Jun 2015, 6:11 AM PST0

A leaked EU report has shown that Nobel Prize-winning scientist Sir Tim Hunt, who was hounded out of his academic positions for making sexist remarks, was actually joking when he made the comments. Sir Tim was forced to resign from
by Nick Hallett24 Jun 2015, 4:57 AM PST0

A Member of Parliament has accused Lord Greville Janner of Braunstone of being a “serial child abuser” who “violated, raped and tortured” children in the House of Commons. Labour MP Simon Danczuk referenced Lord Janner when raising the issue of the Crown
by Donna Rachel Edmunds24 Jun 2015, 4:46 AM PST0

An “EU a la carte” is not on offer for Britain warns Emmanuel Macron, French Minister of the Economy, Industry and the Digital Sector, because for David Cameron to pick the aspects of EU membership he likes and reject the rest would
by Sarkis Zeronian24 Jun 2015, 4:13 AM PST0

Scotland’s nationalist government has been accused of refusing to pay its share of the costs of funding the monarchy, as royal sources revealed the Queen may have to move out of Buckingham Palace while a massive refurbishment takes place. The
by Nick Hallett24 Jun 2015, 3:42 AM PST0

The US envoy in Paris has been summoned to an urgent face-to-face meeting with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius today over claims that the US spied on President Francois Hollande and his two predecessors. Whistleblower website Wikileaks alleges the US National Security
by Simon Kent24 Jun 2015, 3:28 AM PST0

Britain should do more to get stay-at-home mothers back into the workforce, the EU has decreed. A new report from the EU Council described the high numbers of mothers working part time or not at all as a “social challenge”
by Simon Kent24 Jun 2015, 2:48 AM PST0

The Greek farce continues its record-breaking run. After 43 last ditches, 28 eleventh hours and 17 late-night drinking sessions in the Last Chance Saloon, the comedians in Brussels and Athens are rehearsing their latest routine. The joke, of course, is
by Gerald Warner24 Jun 2015, 12:53 AM PST0