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
Italy’s chronic political instability could soon be consigned to history after a deal between Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and Silvio Berlusconi was hailed on Thursday as a breakthrough for radical electoral reform. Under an accord between the youthful centre-left premier
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s foreign minister said at an international conference on anti-semitism on Thursday that “hatred of Jews” was on the rise once more in his country and across Europe, fueled by spiraling violence in the Middle East. Frank-Walter
Despite not having been passed through rigorous clinical trials, or in some cases not having been tested on humans at all, three experimental Ebola treatments are going to be deployed in West Africa in coming weeks as part of an
UKIP leader Nigel Farage has challenged Ed Miliband to a head-to-head debate following comments by the leader of the opposition in a speech earlier today. In his speech, Miliband criticised “UKIP values”, saying: “What we will never do is try
L’Wren Scotts family have brought into question rocker Mick Jagger’s commitment to his girlfriend of 13 years. Scott, 49, a costume designer and model, tragically committed suicide back in March after suffering from mental health issues. The Daily Mail report
Rescue workers said Thursday they had searched extensively for the passenger of a cross-channel ferry who fell overboard overnight off the English coast, to no avail so far. The ship, which belongs to P&O Ferries, was crossing the Channel from
The English Football Association rejected criticism of its failed bid for the 2018 World Cup on Thursday after it was accused by a FIFA ethics judge of damaging the integrity of the bid process. FIFA judge Joachim Eckert’s report found
Yoko Ono has secretly bought the former home of John Lennon, according to sources in Liverpool. Yoko is said to have bought the house as an anonymous ‘over the phone bidder’ in an auction at the Cavern Club last year.
Unless you’re a dork, you will have no idea what “net neutrality” means, although chances are you’ve seen a headline about it in the last few days. Fortunately for you, I am a dork. So let me explain as simply as
The Conservative pledge to slow immigration appears to be on the rocks, and those who warned of a flood of economic migrants after work restrictions for new members was lifted at the start of the year have been vindicated after
Today at Breitbart London our correspondent Virginia Hale has written a superb defence of the notorious comedian Dapper Laughs – a man whom none of us had heard of at the beginning of the week, but is now all over
Britain’s foreign secretary has dismissed as ‘bizarre’ the Lib Dem plan to enshrine the foreign aid budget in law by passing a bill fixing the amount of money the country gives away abroad at almost one percent of the gross
The Philae lander has sent back the first images of the surface of a comet after successfully attaching itself to comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. After an initial bumpy landing where the device bounced twice before securing itself on the surface of the
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine warned Thursday that the security situation is steadily worsening in the country’s rebel-held east as separatist fighters move closer to government forces. One official said he feared an attack soon by Russian forces. A cease-fire
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has tried to knock back calls for him to resign over the “Lux Leaks”, an investigation which revealed how Luxembourg arranged secret deals with hundreds of companies to avoid tax. At a bizarre impromptu press
The notorious terrorist nicknamed the ‘White Widow’ has been shot and killed, according to a Russian news agency. Samantha Lewthwaite, 30, was reported dead by the Moscow outlet Regnum, allegedly killed by a volunteer sniper in East Ukraine. The incident
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A new report says the plight of people fleeing Syria’s civil war has reached “a new level of hopelessness” as overstretched neighbors make it more difficult to escape and developed countries like the United States resettle
A British woman who tried to send 20,000 euros ($25,000) to her husband fighting with Islamic State (IS) group in Syria was on Thursday jailed for 28 months and seven days. Amal El-Wahabi, 28, became the first person in Britain
The woman jailed in Iran for trying to watch a men’s volleyball match is now facing fresh charges against her. Ghoncheh Ghavami, the 25 year old law graduate from Shepherd’s Bush in London, was arrested in Tehran as she participated
In all of the distracting, hysterical, evidence-free and unfair allegations of misogyny and bigotry hurled at supporters of GamerGate, the consumer revolt that continues to surface outrageous misconduct in the video games press, something is being forgotten. GamerGate is remarkable—and
Britain’s National Health Service is going to start the largest ever patient recall today, after the discovery of a dentist who hadn’t cleaned his instruments properly in 32 years, exposing thousands to blood-borne diseases like HIV and Hepatitis-C. The Nottingham
For those who dismiss beauty contests as parades of dream-girls gushing about world peace, Puerto Rican bombshell Valerie Hernandez Matias offers a twist: a serious political agenda. The newly crowned Miss International told AFP she hopes to pay back her
A key terror suspect has skipped bail and fled to join the Islamic State in Syria after British police failed to confiscate his passport, merely asking him to hand it over instead. Siddhartha Dhar, 31, was arrested with eight other
The Bank of England on Wednesday trimmed its forecast for British growth, citing economic strains in the neighbouring eurozone. With the BoE predicting also lower inflation despite long-awaited wages growth, analysts said Britain’s central bank was unlikely to raise its
