
The go-ahead has been given for the world’s biggest offshore wind farm to be built just 80 miles off the Yorkshire coast. The scheme will see 400 turbines spaced over 430 square miles and will cost taxpayers £10.5 billion in subsidies,
by Donna Rachel Edmunds19 Feb 2015, 9:33 AM PST0

Germany, which has persistently failed to contribute its agreed share of the military budgets agreed by the NATO mutual defence organisation, has neglected its own military to such a point where they now lack basic equipment – such as guns. This
by Oliver Lane19 Feb 2015, 9:27 AM PST0

Labour has proposed putting railway ownership into public hands in a declaration described as “woolly ideas” that would “create chaos”. In an interview with the New Statesman, shadow Transport Secretary Michael Dugher promised that should his party be elected in
by A.B. Sanderson19 Feb 2015, 9:13 AM PST0

Yesterday we looked at how Britain would fair under the Greens. Today we take a look at the manifesto of that other great scion of the New Left, Russell Brand. Here are five of Brand’s most dangerous ideas: 1. Achieve
by Danny Lee Weston19 Feb 2015, 8:54 AM PST0

Climate change activists pose a “credible threat to the health and safety” of people and the environment, according to a memo prepared by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for the Canadian government. The memo has provoked righteous indignation from climate
by Donna Rachel Edmunds19 Feb 2015, 8:04 AM PST0

The management of the Madrid Metro has circulated a memo warning its employees to take special care to check the tickets of gays, musicians and beggars as they are more likely to dodge fares. The flyer, which was handed out
by Oliver Lane19 Feb 2015, 7:55 AM PST0

In a strange chronological coincidence, an icon of the crucified Christ on display in the church of St. Nicholas in Asprokambos began “weeping” as of January 25, the day of the general election of Greece’s new prime minister, Alexis Tsipras.
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.19 Feb 2015, 7:50 AM PST0

Inflation has fallen to its lowest level in 25 years, the Bank of England announced this week. There is even the risk of ‘negative inflation’ in the months ahead. In today’s missive, we attempt to pull the wool back from
by Dominic Frisby19 Feb 2015, 7:26 AM PST0

Legalising gay marriage has cost the Conservative Party thousands of votes, a study by the Evangelical Alliance has found. A recent poll by the Alliance saw support for the Conservatives drop amongst evangelicals from 40 percent down to 28 percent. The
by Donna Rachel Edmunds19 Feb 2015, 7:10 AM PST0

James Delingpole (aka Europe’s Most Dangerous Podcaster®) returns to the digital tubes with his good friend Toby Young. This week, they gab about some TV, some movies, James’ adventures as a fox hunter, and the beginnings of a new plan
by Breitbart London19 Feb 2015, 7:02 AM PST0

A maths teacher has been sacked after a student showed a jihadi beheading video in her lesson, even though she tried to stop him doing so. Moya Fletcher, 51, was part way through the lesson when the pupil played the
by Andre Walker19 Feb 2015, 6:49 AM PST0

Imagine a Britain in which we were all free to carry licensed firearms. Most of us can’t because, thanks to the pervasive cultural influence of organisations like the BBC, we’ve been brainwashed into thinking that this is the sort of
by James Delingpole19 Feb 2015, 6:09 AM PST0

After weeks of shocking publicity about the life women have to lead in the so-called Islamic State ‘caliphate’, including covering themselves from head to toe, being property of the jihadi fighters they are married to and having virtually no rights,
by A.B. Sanderson19 Feb 2015, 5:38 AM PST0

The European Commission is considering hiking up tax on electronic cigarettes, even though an official government report shows that they are not a gateway to smoking and in fact help people quit tobacco. A report by the Office of National
by A.B. Sanderson19 Feb 2015, 5:33 AM PST0

Britain can make itself safer by legalising handguns, libertarian think tank the Adam Smith Institute (ASI) has said. In an article on their website, the ASI cites a recent report which looks into the causes and reasons behind the fluctuating
by Oliver Lane19 Feb 2015, 4:54 AM PST0

A teacher has been fined but has so far kept his job after being found guilty of a racial offence when he admitted posting an anti-Semitic image of Hitler on Facebook. 35-year-old Muslim father of two, Mahmud Choudhury, pleaded guilty
by Andre Walker19 Feb 2015, 4:14 AM PST0

One of the Rotherham MPs who is suing UKIP MEP Jane Collins for libel for suggesting that they had information on child sexual exploitation had a daughter and a brother on Rotherham Council at the time of the abuse, Private
by Breitbart London19 Feb 2015, 3:30 AM PST0

An alleged terror group that has been banned in the United Arab Emirates is paying the travel expenses of a member of staff at the House of Lords. Records show Mrs Toni Hayhow-Khan received the money from the Cordoba Foundation,
by Andre Walker19 Feb 2015, 3:06 AM PST0

There is a “real and present danger” that Russia will try to destabilise Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, Britain’s defence secretary has said. Michael Fallon said he was concerned about the “pressure” Putin was putting on former Soviet states, especially in
by Nick Hallett19 Feb 2015, 1:21 AM PST0

(AFP) Dozens more graves have been vandalised at French cemeteries, the interior ministry said Wednesday, as prosecutors said that the desecration of hundreds of Jewish graves over the weekend in Sarre-Union had a clear “anti-Semitic motive”.
by Breitbart News18 Feb 2015, 4:02 PM PST0

TELEGRAPH: The beheading of 21 Coptic Christians in Libya by forces sympathetic to Islamic State over recent days is sadly not an isolated case.
by Breitbart News18 Feb 2015, 2:23 PM PST0

The Frigate Yaroslav Mudry was transiting from a deployment in the Eastern Mediterranean to return its home fleet in the Baltic when it sailed through one of the worlds busiest sea-ways yesterday, escorted by its opposite number from the Royal Navy.
by Oliver Lane18 Feb 2015, 12:38 PM PST0

The Tablet is reporting that the sole Jewish radio station in Copenhagen has gone off the air at least temporarily. Also closed in Copenhagen is one of the oldest Jewish schools in the world.
by Austin Ruse18 Feb 2015, 11:52 AM PST0

If you care at all about the future of quality journalism, you really should read Peter Oborne’s letter resigning his post as Chief Political Commentator of the Daily Telegraph. He doesn’t pull his punches, my favourite bit being where he
by James Delingpole18 Feb 2015, 10:23 AM PST0

The Labour party faces an “existential threat” in the south of England thanks to the continuing success of the UK Independence Party, a Labour parliamentary candidate has said. Brendan Chilton, the Labour candidate for Ashford in Kent made the comment
by Donna Rachel Edmunds18 Feb 2015, 9:24 AM PST0