
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli government has given the military permission to mobilize up to 40,000 additional reservists as it steps up an offensive in the Gaza Strip. Tuesday’s decision came hours after Israel launched an offensive aimed at stopping
by Breitbart News8 Jul 2014, 1:02 PM PST0

The BBC has admitted that pictures of alleged Israeli airstrikes on Gaza and their aftermath may be inaccurate. A little-known division of the corporation called BBC Trending says that many of images being shared on social media under the #GazaUnderAttack
by Nick Hallett8 Jul 2014, 9:56 AM PST0

A senior Conservative has talked of his “despair” that the party is negative about Trade Unions, according to the Huffington Post. Guy Opperman, the MP for Hexham in Northumberland, told a conference of left-leaning Conservatives that “unions are not terrible”
by Andre Walker8 Jul 2014, 8:56 AM PST0

Figures are just out disclosing the millions of taxpayers’ money the European Union paid in 2013 to unelected, unaccountable non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and other special interest groups, especially to the “global warming” lobby. One of the most disturbing figures is
by M.E. Synon8 Jul 2014, 8:49 AM PST0

Climate change is not to blame for the disappearance of the Caribbean coral reef, an environmental group has admitted. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has issued a report saying that the blame instead lies in the
by Nick Hallett8 Jul 2014, 8:32 AM PST0

The think tank Open Europe has questioned the “gigantic” size of the committees at the European Parliament and suggests that many MEPs join the committees because of the “opportunities for significant travel abroad.” As the committees met to decide on
by M.E. Synon8 Jul 2014, 6:57 AM PST0

Ed Vaizey, the Conservative Minister for Culture, has praised the British Film Institute (BFI) for demanding ethnic minority, women and gay quotas on the films they finance. BFI is the largest funder of films in the UK, and from September
by Andre Walker8 Jul 2014, 6:20 AM PST0

Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond has been accused of personally pressuring the chairman of Scottish Financial Enterprise (SFE), the body that represents the country’s financial services, to drop a report on independence. The Daily Telegraph says that Mr Salmond telephoned
by Nick Hallett8 Jul 2014, 5:58 AM PST0

Two British men who travelled Syria to join rebel fighters have this afternoon admitted to preparing to carry out terrorist acts, Press Association reports. Mohammed Nahin Ahmed and Yusuf Zubair Sarwar, childhood friends who are both 22, spent eight months
by Breitbart London8 Jul 2014, 5:04 AM PST0

A senior Labour MP has given his full support to the “entirely legitimate” public sector strike planned for Thursday. Shadow Welsh Secretary Owen Smith told the BBC’s Daily Politics Show that he “completely” understood the need for the strike. An estimated
by Andre Walker8 Jul 2014, 4:40 AM PST0

LONDON (Reuters) – British scientists have identified a set of 10 proteins in the blood that can predict the onset of Alzheimer’s and call this an important step towards developing a test for the incurable brain-wasting disease. Such a test
by Breitbart News8 Jul 2014, 4:06 AM PST0

Mahatma Gandhi, who was at the forefront of efforts to end British rule in India and was repeatedly imprisoned, is to be honoured outside Britain’s parliament, British finance minister George Osborne said Tuesday. Osborne, on a trip to New Delhi
by Breitbart News8 Jul 2014, 3:43 AM PST0

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said his country needs to significantly increase its number of centrifuges, underlining a gap in positions between Tehran and world powers as they hold talks aimed at clinching a nuclear accord.
by Breitbart News8 Jul 2014, 3:42 AM PST0

The high-speed cross-Channel train service Eurostar cancelled four trains on Tuesday as a section of the track remained closed following a power failure the previous day. Eurostar also warned of delays of up to 60 minutes on other trains “due
by Breitbart News8 Jul 2014, 3:19 AM PST0

Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Gaza militants early on Tuesday, dubbing the offensive “Operation Protective Edge.” More than 50 targets were hit in the offensive, according to Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz. Meanwhile, rocket fire on Israel’s south continued. Militants
by Abe Katsman8 Jul 2014, 3:08 AM PST0

A major new inquiry will look at allegations of child sex abuse by senior establishment figures, the Home Secretary has announced. Political parties, the security services, the BBC and religious organisations will all be looked at to find out if
by Andre Walker8 Jul 2014, 2:59 AM PST0

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy kept growing at a robust rate in the second quarter, but exports and business investment weakened, clouding the prospects for a balanced recovery, a major business survey showed on Tuesday. The British Chambers of Commerce’s
by Breitbart News8 Jul 2014, 2:01 AM PST0

Leading figures from the world of healthcare have written a letter to The Times, calling for a cross-party independent review on how the National Health Service (NHS) is funded. The signatories, including the heads of the Royal College of Physicians
by Russell Taylor8 Jul 2014, 1:20 AM PST0

As forecast by Breitbart London three days ago, the three main euro-zealot groups in the European Parliament have conspired to block the committee chairmanship to which the UK Independence Party has a right because of the strength of its Europe
by M.E. Synon8 Jul 2014, 1:06 AM PST0

We are all lizards now. Or at least, if you are a journalist working in Westminster, that’s what it seems most of the internet thinks this week. Since the alleged establishment paedophile ring was blown open over the weekend, culminating
by Alex Wickham8 Jul 2014, 12:49 AM PST0
LONDON (AP) — British officials are promising to investigate whether the government and other institutions in the 1980s and 90s covered up child abuse by politicians and others in positions of power. Home Secretary Theresa May is due to announce
by Breitbart News7 Jul 2014, 12:35 PM PST0

A Germany neo-Nazi today took a seat on the Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee of the European Parliament, outraging the parliament’s German Socialist president Martin Schulz, who said: “There is no place for racists and anti-Semites in this
by M.E. Synon7 Jul 2014, 9:37 AM PST0

A British extremist has taken to twitter to say an Islamic State would capture Downing Street and hold executions in Trafalgar Square. Abu Dugam al-Britani, has issued a series of chilling warnings of a “holy war” in Britain, according to
by Andre Walker7 Jul 2014, 9:11 AM PST0

A self-proclaimed British Islamic “freedom fighter” is being investigated by Malaysian Special Branch officers who suspect him of a leaving trail of bigamous marriages across Europe and Asia. According to the Daily Mail, police have named the man who may
by M.E. Synon7 Jul 2014, 9:04 AM PST0

The European Commission is going to withdraw its draft directive on maternity leave, a proposal which has been stalled in the EU Council of Ministers for close to four years. The commission’s directive, which would force employers across the EU
by M.E. Synon7 Jul 2014, 8:51 AM PST0