The parents of 15 year old Lithuanian boy Arminas Pileckas have blasted Sweden and the Swedish media for cowardice in the face of the migrant threat, and for covering up the murder of their son. Arminas Pileckas, a native of northern
Months after a fiery victory speech, Dutch police have announced they will be prosecuting democratically-elected house of representatives member Geert Wilders for asking his voters whether they wanted to see fewer Moroccans or not in the Northern European country. This
Up to 75 families are facing a second Christmas away from their homes because of the flooding which hit the Somerset levels. Despite the Prime Minister saying money would be ‘no object’, residents have complained that insurance firms are dragging
A policeman murdered in Liverpool town centre may have been attacked because of his job, according to a senior officer in the Merseyside force. Neil Doyle, 36, and two colleagues were attacked after leaving a christmas party in the early hours
The Conservative Party have announced the death of long serving MEP Philip Bradbourn from cancer. The 63 year old, who was first elected to the European Parliament in 1999, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in May, shortly after being reelected,
Israeli forces have bombed a Hamas military base on the Gaza strip in the first operation since the end of the war in August. In a statement, they referred to the location as a “Hamas terror infrastructure site.” Residents reported
Shoppers will finally be told how the meat they are buying was killed after a European Commission review, potentially ending years of concern over Halal slaughter. Environment Minister George Eustice has given the clearest signal yet that meat products will
Polling by Lord Ashcroft has shown that a significant percentage of UKIP supporters are planning on voting tactically when it comes to their specific constituency. Surveys were taken in a number of marginal constituencies to monitor the support for Labour and
Data from the Home Office show that this summer migrants made up to 100 bids a day to enter the UK illegally. UK Border Force staff and their French counterparts recorded 11,920 attempts to enter Britain between April and July.
The Conservatives are financially preparing for two General Elections in 2015, as the polls show neither major party will get an overall majority. Party officials have privately confirmed they preparing for a second full campaign because of fears neither off the
Household energy bills are set to rise by 40 percent by the end of the decade thanks to government energy policies, but the hike pales in comparison to the 77 percent increase that medium sized businesses are likely to face,
The Catholic tradition of Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve is under threat in Britain due to interruptions from drunken intruders. According to a survey for Catholic magazine The Tablet, 50 deaneries – local groups of parishes – have had to
The body of the lone terrorist behind the attack on the Sydney, Man Haron Monis, is unlikely be receive a proper burial after Muslim funderal directors said his body should either be thrown in the sea or “chucked in the
A former Director General of the BBC and its Director of News have both raised concerns about standards they say the public broadcaster is not meeting. Lord Birt, who ran the BBC from 1992 to 2000 told a conference at
ISIS operators are sending money to teenage girls in the United Kingdom to pay for their air-fares to the Islamic State, and offering them advice on how to travel without being caught by security services, an investigation has found. The
Almost unquestionably the greatest film ever made – well, definitely a lot funnier than Citizen Kane, Battleship Potemkin or The Seventh Seal – is Team America. I like its can-do all-American spirit. I like the puppet sex scenes. I like
They may look cute and harmless, but squirrels and beavers are contributing to climate change far more than previously thought, climate scientists have claimed. However, their discovery doesn’t let us humans off the hook, as the scientists still insist that
Labour MP Luciana Berger has today called on Twitter to “automatically ban” certain racist words, after she received more than 2,500 anti-Semitic hate tweets from neo-Nazis and white supremacists. Berger argues: “At the height of the abuse, the police said
Labour received thousands in donations from the law firm at the centre of an investigation into the wasting of £31m on an inquiry into allegations of brutality against British troops. On Wednesday the Al-Sweady inquiry reported that claims soldiers abused
Women could be taking part in front line combat roles as early as 2016, the Defence Secretary has announced today. The Military currently ban women from ground combat units where the primary role is to close with and kill the
Some years back I was at the old SAS barracks on the outskirts of Hereford collecting some kit for a friend. I was chatting to an NCO I vaguely knew when a female soldier walked by. There was nothing unusual
Prospects for girls and women couldn’t be better. Yet feminists seem to be getting louder, more demanding and younger and younger – while, for boys, the picture is bleak. Groups like UK Feminista are running brainwashing workshops for Girl Guides
Eight siblings have been found stabbed to death in a house in Australia. The children, aged from 18 months to 15 years, were discovered by an older brother, aged 20, who arrived home to find them dead. The mass killing
A long term Labour Councillor and former Mayor of Ealing has been named as the Conservative candidate for Slough at the next general election. Gurcharan Singh defected to the Conservatives after he failed to secure the Labour nomination for Ealing
One of the most important problems with the Cuba deal announced by President Barack Obama on Wednesday is that the favorable terms handed to the Castro regime will encourage Iran to be even more assertive in ongoing nuclear negotiations. The
Of the various insights into the diversity of Hogwarts culture JK Rowling has been sharing on Twitter lately, one in particular caught my eye. It wasn’t the revelation, reported by the Guardian, that the school had Jewish wizards. (So what?) Nor was it that Hogwarts
