
Your fault. The police’s fault. Social media’s fault. Religion’s fault. Nobody’s fault. Take your pick. Seems there’s no shortage of blame to go around – or not – in the case of the three British schoolgirls believed to have fled
by Simon Kent24 Feb 2015, 1:11 AM PST0

Last week, the BBC’s Newsnight programme aired the first in a series of focus groups looking at the political views of families across Britain. One of the families featured was from South Wales; a mother in her forties called Julia,
by Alex Wickham24 Feb 2015, 1:03 AM PST0

Sweden’s Ornothologial Society has renamed a number of bird species amidst fears that their old names could be considered racist. Amongst others, four bird species with the word “neger” in their name will have it changed to “svart”, the Swedish
by Donna Rachel Edmunds23 Feb 2015, 9:39 AM PST0

A Catholic MEP has slammed European Bishops for being part of an EU “fan club”. Steven Woolfe MEP reminded the Bishops of Aquinas’s teaching that patriotism is a virtue after a Bishops’ Commission released a report denouncing nationalist parties. The
by Donna Rachel Edmunds23 Feb 2015, 9:20 AM PST0

A Nigerian drug dealer who was caught with nearly £500,000 in cocaine will not be deported because of EU rules. Cletus Okpala, 29, was jailed for 52 months in 2012 and was told he would be forced to the leave
by Andre Walker23 Feb 2015, 9:08 AM PST0

Senior Labour figures are attempting to kill off a proposed amendment to the law which would ban abortions from being performed purely due to the gender of the unborn baby. Yvette Cooper, the shadow home secretary, has claimed that the
by Donna Rachel Edmunds23 Feb 2015, 9:01 AM PST0

A British soldier who left his base to fight Islamic State has been found, the Defence Secretary has said. Sky News reports that Michael Fallon said the 19-year-old was being returned to his unit after disappearing to join Kurdish fighters
by Nick Hallett23 Feb 2015, 8:39 AM PST0

A controversial Islamic preacher who described homosexuality as a “scourge” has been invited to speak at a London university’s Islamic society just a day before a national gay pride event takes place there. Haitham al-Haddad, who has been invited to
by Nick Hallett23 Feb 2015, 8:01 AM PST0

Britain must commit to spending at least 2 percent of it’s GDP on defence budget as stipulated in Nato agreements or risk looking weak on the international stage, a number of politicians and army chiefs have warned. They have called
by Donna Rachel Edmunds23 Feb 2015, 7:33 AM PST0

One of Labour’s Shadow Justice team is hosting an event in the House of Commons for the Arab Organisation for Human Rights UK (AOHR), an organisation linked to the Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas. Andy Slaughter MP, will chair the event
by Andre Walker23 Feb 2015, 7:25 AM PST0

Baghdad (AFP) – A woman has been named as mayor of Baghdad for the first time, a government spokesman said Saturday, amid widespread corruption and rampant violence.
by AFP23 Feb 2015, 6:17 AM PST0

The Coptic Orthodox Church has announced that the 21 Egyptian Christians murdered by the Islamic State in Libya will be commemorated in its Church calendar as martyrs and saints.
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.23 Feb 2015, 6:03 AM PST0

Two former British Foreign Secretaries have been accused of offering cash for access, in a sting by Channel4 and the Daily Telegraph. Labour’s Jack Straw and the Conservative Sir Malcolm Rifkind were secretly filmed by journalists pretending to represent a
by Andre Walker23 Feb 2015, 5:06 AM PST0

There are many reasons to celebrate Eddie Redmayne’s Oscar last night – from his charming and refreshingly brief acceptance speech to the fact that the award didn’t go to Benedict “This is what a feminist looks like” Cumberbatch – but
by James Delingpole23 Feb 2015, 4:44 AM PST0

Ed Miliband has announced that former Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, is to re-enter politics as an advisor to the Labour leader. Whilst much of the media has greeted Prescott’s return to the front line as a joke he does
by Andre Walker23 Feb 2015, 4:03 AM PST0

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has announced plans to tighten citizenship laws to tackle home-grown extremism. Mr Abbott said that dual nationals could have their Australian citizenship suspended or even permanently revoked if they are found to be involved in
by Nick Hallett23 Feb 2015, 3:42 AM PST0

Islamists have called for terror attacks on London’s Oxford Street and Westfield shopping centres in a video released by Somali group al Shabaab. The militants also threatened areas of the United States and Canada as well as “Jewish-owned” areas. The
by Breitbart London23 Feb 2015, 1:22 AM PST0

The knives are out for Labour’s Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls, who has been left vulnerable after a row with his leader Ed Miliband over how to fund higher education. A shadow cabinet member has said that, if Labour win the
by Donna Rachel Edmunds22 Feb 2015, 8:18 AM PST0

More than half of the Ukrainian casualties in the battle against Russian-backed separatists are killed by friendly fire and lack of training, a British army veteran who volunteered with the Ukrainian forces has revealed. The soldier, known only as “Saffron”, confirmed
by Donna Rachel Edmunds22 Feb 2015, 7:03 AM PST0

A Church of England Bishop who has attacked the government’s record on helping the poor enjoys a salary and perks worth up to £250,000 a year, it has emerged. The Reverend Tim Stevens, Bishop of Leicester, was a key figure
by Donna Rachel Edmunds22 Feb 2015, 6:15 AM PST0

Baroness Warsi, the first Muslim woman to sit in Cabinet, used her position to set up a government advisory panel stuffed with Islamist ‘entryists’, it has been claimed. The Cross-Government Working Group on Anti-Muslim Hatred, set up by Warsi and
by Donna Rachel Edmunds22 Feb 2015, 6:00 AM PST0

A Muslim political party will be contesting seats at next month’s regional elections in France, standing on a platform which includes promises to expand the halal industry and allow girls to wear the burqa. Critics have called the Democratic Union
by Donna Rachel Edmunds22 Feb 2015, 4:16 AM PST0

Another day, another attack on the integrity of the Harvard-Smithsonian astrophysicist Dr. Willie Soon, this time in the New York Times.
by James Delingpole21 Feb 2015, 1:07 PM PST0

West Midlands have confirmed they are investigation a racially aggravated attack against a white woman who had recently moved to a flat in Coventry. Sammie Sunter, 24, received a note saying ‘This area is black so f*** off’ after racist
by A.B. Sanderson21 Feb 2015, 6:53 AM PST0

A soldier who suffered life changing injuries from an Improvised Explosive Device while serving with the Army in Afghanistan has been found dead at his home in Manchester.
by A.B. Sanderson21 Feb 2015, 6:32 AM PST0