The retired president of a German state court has accused chancellor Merkel of acting unconstitutionally, and of moving to build her own personal power at the expense of German democracy. Judge Michael Bertrams, former president of the constitutional court of North
Austrian police have arrested two people with suspected links to the Paris attacks, prosecutors said Wednesday, with an Austrian newspaper reporting the two are French citizens posing as refugees. “Two people coming from the Middle East were arrested at the
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Wednesday warned European partners against resorting to national action to deal with the current migrant crisis, rather than working towards a common solution. “Sealing oneself off is not a sensible option in the 21st century,” she
MPs on Wednesday voted in favour of the use of fracking to extract shale gas under national parks, weakening a decision against fracking in national parks made earlier this year and giving shale gas explorers access to more resources. Britain
The massive migrant influx into Germany from mainly-Muslim countries has reportedly boosted business for a local company selling ‘fake hymens’ to women eager to prove their virginity to partners. According to its website, VirginiaCare produces the “self-dissolving artificial hymen with real imitation blood” as
A gay Member of Parliament has written an open letter to boxer Tyson Fury — the heavyweight champion of the world known for his socially conservative views on homosexuality, women and abortion — proposing they meet for a “training session”.
Sweden will likely be excluded from the European Union’s (EU) proposed migrant quotas because its immigration situation is so bad. Since the start of the European migrant crisis, the country has been swamped with some 10,000 migrants a week taking
Echoing comments already made by others, a senior member of Berlin’s Jewish community has said the “situation where Jews once again feel comfortable living in Germany” could now be in “jeopardy”. It is estimated that this year Germany will see
British Prime Minister David Cameron called Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump “divisive, stupid and wrong” in Parliament on Wednesday.
UKIP leader Nigel Farage has slammed the European Union’s plan to allow troops to take control of borders without the consent of national governments. Speaking in the European Parliament, Mr Farage said the plan was yet another power-grab by the
An extensive poll exploring public attitudes to different demographic groups in the UK has found that the most disliked of all is young white men in their twenties. The British public considers them the laziest, rudest, most promiscuous, drunken drug-taking
As the Rotherham abuse trial proceeds, further harrowing evidence of the alleged victims’ experiences comes to light. One such witness said she had a baby after being raped by two of the defendants, following which threats were made to take the child to
A church in Madrid has decided to recreate the nativity scene using the image of drowned Syrian child Aylan Kurdi to highlight the plight of migrants. The photo of the drowned toddler went viral in September, and as Breitbart London
United States presidential hopeful Donald Trump lost a legal bid Wednesday to stop a planned wind farm near his golf resort in Scotland, with his company calling the ruling “small-minded and parochial”. Trump has fought the Scottish government’s decision to
Jewish leaders have welcomed the Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s decision not to support a statue honouring a fascist who helped facilitate the deportation of Jews during the Holocaust. Ronald S Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, said a
A witness in the ongoing Rotherham sex-grooming trial told a jury yesterday that she decided to reveal her childhood abuse at the hands of Muslim men so that authorities could no longer sweep such crimes “under the carpet”. The woman
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany said on Tuesday that Facebook, Google and Twitter have agreed to delete hate speech from their websites within 24 hours, a new step in the fight against rising online racism following the refugee crisis. The government
LONDON (Reuters) – British support for remaining in the European Union (EU) will fall significantly if Prime Minister David Cameron is not able to achieve safeguards for non-euro zone countries and curbs to welfare payments for migrants, according to a
A conservative Greek politician was in hospital on Tuesday after he was beaten by a dozen hooded attackers while dining in a gritty Athens neighbourhood, a police source said. Vasilis Oikonomou, a 47-year-old parliamentary deputy for the right-wing New Democracy party,
A European Army is now one step closer to becoming a reality, just over 18 months since Britain’s former Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg branded warnings that the EU was aiming for such expansionism a “dangerous fantasy”. Mr. Clegg, among others, have gone quiet
A new video has emerged from Germany, purporting to reveal the state in which one of the country’s roadways was left after migrants passed through. The video (above) reveals the “mountains of debris after the refugees walked [through]” and it
An all female feminist festival has come under fire from “a provocative transgender campaign” for insisting that attendees are not “physically men”. Campaigners have directed “bullying and violent language” at those associated with the festival, calling them “racist” and “bigoted… rich, white,
Teenage hackers have apparently traced a number of Islamic State Twitter accounts to internet addresses linked to Britain’s Department of Work and Pensions (DWP). The group of four teenagers, who call themselves VandaSec, claim to have unearthed evidence that at
A primary school in the north of England lacking the “Blitz spirit” has angered parents by cancelling its plans for an educational pre-Christmas school trip to London out of concerns that pupils were at risk of terrorism. This week nine
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union (EU) is set to agree a six-month extension of its economic sanctions on Russia on Friday, once Italy’s prime minister has discussed the issue with his fellow leaders at a summit in Brussels, diplomats
The European Union (EU) unveiled plans Tuesday for a new border and coastguard force that can intervene even without the host country’s consent, saying it had to restore security threatened by the migration crisis. The new agency will have a
