
The glaciers are disappearing. Again. At least according to CNN they are. The slew of evidence presented in support of this disaster includes citing a single scientist and the author visiting a location where the glaciers happen to be in
by Danny Lee Weston8 Apr 2015, 6:33 AM PST0

Germans in Cologne had a shock last weekend as several areas experienced black outs three times in 24 hours. One outage lasted for 45 minutes. Among other places hit in the region was the popular amusement park Phantasialand. German blogger
by Danny Lee Weston8 Apr 2015, 6:06 AM PST0

Ride-on lawn mowers, golf buggies and mobility scooters will all need to be insured if EU lawmakers get their way. Judges at the European Court of Justice recently ruled that a 43-year-old insurance law should be extended to all motorised vehicles,
by Donna Rachel Edmunds8 Apr 2015, 5:35 AM PST0

Ed Miliband’s plan to abolish non-dom status and force British nationals to pay UK tax on earnings from overseas has been left in ruins after a video emerged of Ed Balls rubbishing the policy. The video was filmed earlier this
by Andre Walker8 Apr 2015, 4:57 AM PST0

National Front leader Marine Le Pen is facing a potential crisis after declaring war on her own father – the party’s honorary president – after a series of comments he made in a magazine interview. Mlle Le Pen said she
by A.B. Sanderson8 Apr 2015, 4:32 AM PST0

Britain’s latest ISIS terror recruit is a resident of Britain’s most racially-segregated town and the brother of this country’s youngest convicted terrorist. Labour’s junior justice minister Shahid Malik dismissed any link, saying, “Lightning stuck twice.” Hassan Munshi, 17, from the
by Liam Deacon8 Apr 2015, 4:22 AM PST0

Nine British Muslims who were caught trying to flee to Syria should not bother coming home as they are no longer welcome, Labour’s Simon Danczuk has said. The politician, who is standing for re-election as MP for Rochdale, said that
by Nick Hallett8 Apr 2015, 3:52 AM PST0

SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon was booed on Tuesday night when she refused to rule out a second independence referendum. She told the audience at the Scottish leaders’ debate that while independence was not an issue at the general election, offering
by Andre Walker8 Apr 2015, 3:46 AM PST0

Passport checks for those leaving the UK will begin today as part of a drive to combat illegal immigration. Exit checks will take place at all airports and ports in the UK with data from passports and travel documents collected
by A.B. Sanderson8 Apr 2015, 3:32 AM PST0

For over a century averaged temperatures in Texas have shown a steady decline during the first few months of the year. That was at least until recently when the historical data was “adjusted” to show warming instead. Climate sceptic and
by Danny Lee Weston8 Apr 2015, 2:52 AM PST0

A Slovakian nun has been removed from teaching after allegedly stabbing a boy in the hand with a needle to show him how Jesus suffered. The Mirror reports that Sister Ludovita had been teaching religion classes at a school in
by Nick Hallett8 Apr 2015, 2:46 AM PST0

A Syrian-born North London preacher was found dead in his car yesterday, having been apparently killed in an execution-style ‘hit’ in broad daylight. Abdul Hadi Arwani, who was shot in the chest and pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics,
by Oliver Lane8 Apr 2015, 2:41 AM PST0

An Algerian-Canadian diplomat and expert on Islamic extremism has said London is less safe than New York and warned that Londoners would be better off carrying guns rather than relying on police to protect them. The comments came from Zakaria Fellah, 49,
by Oliver Lane8 Apr 2015, 1:21 AM PST0

Labour is set to throw selection on the grounds of merit out the window as it launches a series of policies in a manifesto designed solely for minorities. The party is preparing to introduce new ‘diversity quotas’ for the Civil
by A.B. Sanderson8 Apr 2015, 1:14 AM PST0

In a veiled threat to the EU and its financial institutions, Greece has warned that any foreign meddling in its domestic affairs makes the likelihood of ISIS infiltration into Europe more likely. Speaking to the Times, defence minister Panos Kammenos warned
by Donna Rachel Edmunds8 Apr 2015, 1:01 AM PST0

So extravagant has the sense of entitlement of the political class become that at times it exhibits a kind of majestic fatuity that commands, if not respect, at least wonderment. Nowhere is this phenomenon more apparent than among what is
by Gerald Warner8 Apr 2015, 12:56 AM PST0

At least 100 Islamist teachers and teaching assistants implicated in last year’s “Trojan Horse” teaching scandal in Birmingham, England may face lifetime teaching bans.
by The Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT)7 Apr 2015, 6:27 PM PST0

One of my favourite National Trust properties is Overbeck’s in Salcombe – the former seaside home of an eccentric inventor with a wondrous subtropical garden. The last time I visited, the nice lady at the entrance asked – as they
by James Delingpole7 Apr 2015, 8:28 AM PST0

The UK “lags behind in [the] FGM fight” a top French lawyer has warned. Linda Weil-Curiel, who has been instrumental in France’s relative success at countering female genital mutilation (FGM), has described her shock at how far the UK has
by Liam Deacon7 Apr 2015, 8:25 AM PST0

Demands from Muslim leaders to double the number of mosques in France have been met with anger, and threatens to raise community tensions coming just months after the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris. French commentators have argued that Muslim community
by Donna Rachel Edmunds7 Apr 2015, 8:10 AM PST0

Billionaire activist Tom Steyer has created a “war room” targeting Republican political candidates who are sceptical of climate change. Aiming to swing the results in 2016, Steyer’s campaign will ‘put candidates in the hot seat for their climate denial’ and
by Danny Lee Weston7 Apr 2015, 8:00 AM PST0

Islamic State terrorists have begun English-language radio news transmissions on their al-Bayan radio network. The bulletins were launched Tuesday and are the latest step in the group’s campaign to reach extremists beyond the Middle East. The first bulletin, which provided
by Andre Walker7 Apr 2015, 7:40 AM PST0

The Green Party leader was rewarded for her vaguely coherent interview on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme by being mistakenly called Caroline Lucas by presenter John Humphrys. Ms Bennett, whose previous interview on LBC was described as ‘car crash’ and
by A.B. Sanderson7 Apr 2015, 7:11 AM PST0

The Kaliningrad Oblast, an exclave of Russia nestled between Poland and Lithuania but unconnected by land to greater Russia itself, is causing growing unease to its European neighbours. Two countries accuse Russia of militarising the area formerly part of East Prussia.
by Oliver Lane7 Apr 2015, 6:48 AM PST0

The BBC has received criticism after it made a computer game about Syrian refugees trying to flee to European from the war-torn country. The online game, called Syrian Journey, tasks players with escaping the Middle East by a variety of
by Nick Hallett7 Apr 2015, 6:34 AM PST0