
A mother who was jailed after being accused of poisoning her daughter by taking her abroad for an alternative therapy has now been exonerated after the case against her collapsed in court. Mary Kidson rejected the NHS’s assessment of her
by Donna Rachel Edmunds2 Nov 2014, 7:22 AM PST0

Earlier this week, the Met Office invited us to celebrate the fact that we had allowed to be siphoned from our pockets the £97 million it allegedly needed to build a new super-computer to “produce the most scientifically accurate short-term
by James Delingpole2 Nov 2014, 6:23 AM PST0

I suppose the art of political spin is attempting to make a failure look like a success, or, indeed, a defeat look like a victory. That’s what the old tired establishment parties do after they’ve been defeated in a by
by Paul Nuttall MEP2 Nov 2014, 6:03 AM PST0

British faith schools are to be forced to teach equality and respect for gay rights or face closure, in a move backed by Education Secretary Nicky Morgan. The orders come following 40 snap inspections of faith schools, including Christian and
by Donna Rachel Edmunds2 Nov 2014, 5:45 AM PST0

The “This is what a feminist looks like” t-shirt proudly worn by Harriet Harman during Prime Ministers Questions last Wednesday was made by factory girls in the Mauritius who earn just 62p an hour and sleep 16 to a room.
by Donna Rachel Edmunds2 Nov 2014, 3:56 AM PST0

(Reuters) – The scope of Britain’s Islamic finance market is widening with several initiatives from the government and private sector, although the country is about to lose one of its six full-fledged Islamic banks. In June, Britain became the first
by Breitbart News2 Nov 2014, 3:24 AM PST0

HONG KONG (Reuters) – A 29-year-old British banker has been arrested in Hong Kong in connection with the grisly murder of two women, a rare occurrence in a city known for its low homicide rate. Hong Kong police said in
by Breitbart News2 Nov 2014, 3:18 AM PST0

Al-Qaeda affiliate Al-Nusra Front seized a town in Syria’s Idlib province overnight, in another blow to Western-backed rebel fighters in the northwestern region, a monitor said Sunday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Al-Nusra fighters captured the town of
by Breitbart News2 Nov 2014, 3:10 AM PST0

Authorities who carried out their first full day of investigation into a Virgin spacecraft crash that killed one pilot and seriously injured another said probing the incident could take a year. At a news conference late Saturday, National Transportation Safety
by Breitbart News2 Nov 2014, 3:06 AM PST0

A British-Iranian woman who was arrested in Tehran after trying to attend a volleyball match has been sentenced to one year in jail, her lawyer was reported as saying Sunday. Ghoncheh Ghavami, a 25-year-old law graduate from London, who was
by Breitbart News2 Nov 2014, 3:03 AM PST0

British charities could be inadvertently helping fund ISIS, the head of the Charity Commission has warned. William Shawcross says there is a risk that groups distributing money and supplies donated by the British public could be exploited by extremists to
by Nick Hallett2 Nov 2014, 2:47 AM PST0

A £100,000 bronze statue representing in monumental form the modern British family was unveiled outside Birmingham’s new central library this week and has been enthusiastically welcomed by some for featuring two single mothers, one heavily pregnant, and no father at
by Oliver Lane1 Nov 2014, 11:29 AM PST0

Rules announced by the Home Secretary to combat foreign extremism such as the fundamental Islamism of ISIS and Boko Haram could instead be used to suppress legitimately held religious and social views of Christians or even atheists in Britain, it
by Oliver Lane1 Nov 2014, 9:35 AM PST0

The Sutton Trust, an influential education charity, yesterday released a report written by academics at Durham University that praises traditional teaching methods, entitled What makes great teaching? The report’s author, Professor Robert Coe, has led calls for teachers to reject
by Breitbart News1 Nov 2014, 7:10 AM PST0

Once again today we see more hypocrisy from The Labour Party. Simon Danczuk has said that we are ‘swamped’ with immigrants. We must remember that it was the Labour Party that opened our borders unconditionally to mass uncontrolled immigration to
by Steven Woolfe1 Nov 2014, 6:06 AM PST0

Figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have confirmed two things. Firstly, the percentage of our exports to the other 27 member states of the EU is continuing to plummet. Secondly, the percentage of our exports to
by Luke Stanley1 Nov 2014, 5:30 AM PST0

UKIP’s lead in the forthcoming Rochester by-election has jumped eight points in a monthly repeat poll and now stand at 48 percent, indicating Tory defector Mark Reckless is set to retain the seat in three weeks time. Nigel Farage’s Eurosceptic
by Oliver Lane1 Nov 2014, 5:23 AM PST0

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in London has updated it’s travel advice for all British citizens worldwide, as government intervention against the Islamic State has created a state of “heightened threat” from “individuals motivated by the conflict in Iraq
by Oliver Lane1 Nov 2014, 3:53 AM PST0

The new European Commission led by EU veteran Jean-Claude Juncker formally took office Saturday, promising to “get down to work” as Europe faces a host of political and economic challenges. The agenda is heavy, with Juncker making it his first
by Breitbart News1 Nov 2014, 3:39 AM PST0

Prime Minister David Cameron is increasingly hawkish on Europe ahead of a key election battle but his policies seem rudderless and could make an EU exit more likely, analysts said. As he tries to rally eurosceptics from his Conservative party
by Breitbart News1 Nov 2014, 3:35 AM PST0

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — The leader of Nigeria’s Islamic extremist group Boko Haram has denied agreeing to any cease-fire with the government and said more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls all have converted to Islam and been married off. In a
by Breitbart News1 Nov 2014, 3:18 AM PST0

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A mortar fired from the Gaza Strip hit southern Israel, the Israeli military said on Saturday, the second such incident since a seven-week war in the Palestinian enclave ended in August. Hours after the projectile struck harmlessly,
by Breitbart News1 Nov 2014, 3:17 AM PST0

TORONTO, Oct. 31 (UPI) — Canada has effectively closed its borders to Africans from the three nations grappling with Ebola by refusing to issue visas allowing them to enter the nation. It will no longer offer visas for foreign nationals
by Breitbart London1 Nov 2014, 3:09 AM PST0

A few weeks ago I spent most of an afternoon glued to my computer screen watching Keith Vaz MP leading the Home Affairs Select Committee investigation into the Rotherham child-rape-gang scandal. I had only meant to watch for a few
by James Delingpole1 Nov 2014, 2:01 AM PST0

Apple CEO Tim Cook “should be banned” from Russia because he could only bring “the Ebola virus, Aids or gonorrhea” according to anti-gay campaigner Vitaly Milonov. The Russian said he should be banned for life from the country because gay
by Andre Walker31 Oct 2014, 10:49 AM PST0