
Alexander Shulgin, pioneering psychedelic pharmacologist, has died – and those of us who were there at the birth of rave salute him. Shulgin did not invent MDMA – aka Ecstasy – which was first created by the Swiss pharmaceuticals firm
by James Delingpole4 Jun 2014, 8:08 AM PST0

Stopping immigration would mean British women would have to have “a lot of children very quickly” to keep the economy afloat, according to a Labour MP. Stella Creasy, the Labour & Co-operative MP for Walthamstow, said that Britain either needs
by Nick Hallett4 Jun 2014, 7:40 AM PST0

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by Raheem Kassam4 Jun 2014, 7:09 AM PST0

The Home Office and Department for Education (DfE) have clashed over alleged plots by Islamist extremists to take over various schools in Birmingham, with sources in the Home Office accusing Education Secretary Michael Gove of failing to do enough to
by Nick Hallett4 Jun 2014, 6:26 AM PST0

Hundreds of migrants in Calais have written to the French authorities demanding to be allowed to travel to Britain “as soon as possible.” Until they are allowed into the UK, they say, they should be given houses in Calais and
by M.E. Synon4 Jun 2014, 6:19 AM PST0

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has approached French President François Hollande privately to ask if he would be willing to put forward Christine Lagarde, the former French cabinet minister who is now head of the IMF, as president of the European
by M.E. Synon4 Jun 2014, 6:00 AM PST0
NEW YORK (AP) — Original drawings and poems created by John Lennon for his acclaimed books “In His Own Write” and “A Spaniard in the Works” will go on the auction block. The books’ British publisher, Tom Maschler, has owned
by Breitbart News4 Jun 2014, 5:23 AM PST0

France is preparing to train hundreds of Russian naval crew to operate a powerful French-made warship this month, defying calls from the U.S. and other Western allies to keep the vessel out of the Kremlin’s hands, according to a report
by M.E. Synon4 Jun 2014, 5:18 AM PST0

MPs have called on Home Secretary Theresa May to set up an inquiry into historical cases of child sex abuse. Former Children’s Minister Tim Loughton and fellow Conservative Zac Goldsmith are among the names calling for a national investigation into
by Nick Hallett4 Jun 2014, 4:39 AM PST0

Details of Britain’s “above top secret” covert surveillance programme – including the location of a clandestine British base tapping undersea cables in the Middle East – have been disclosed by veteran British investigative journalist Duncan Campbell writing in the Register.
by M.E. Synon4 Jun 2014, 4:09 AM PST0

Below is the full text of the Queen’s Speech, expected to be delivered by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in the House of Lords in the Palace of Westminster around 11:30am today. The text below has not be checked against
by Breitbart London4 Jun 2014, 3:30 AM PST0

by Andre Walker4 Jun 2014, 3:25 AM PST0

Warsaw, June 04 (QNA) – US President Barack Obama is to discuss economic support for Ukraine when he meets President-elect Petro Poroshenko in Warsaw. Obama has said he will offer US support as Kiev tries to settle a gas bill
by Breitbart London4 Jun 2014, 3:08 AM PST0

LOS ANGELES, June 3 (UPI) — 12 Years a Slave, the harrowing story of a New York-born black man who’s kidnapped and sold into slavery, landed on many critics’ top-ten lists in 2013. It also won four Academy Awards, including
by Breitbart London4 Jun 2014, 3:05 AM PST0

by Nick Hallett4 Jun 2014, 3:02 AM PST0

Here we are at the start of a new Normandy invasion!” Don Sheppard announced over the loudspeaker as the coach carrying British D-Day veterans pulled out of the rain-soaked car park. “The objective is Brussels — to sort out the
by Breitbart News4 Jun 2014, 3:02 AM PST0

Following its stunning victory in the European elections, Britain’s anti-EU party is targeting a first parliamentary seat, starting with Thursday’s by-election in central England. The prospect of a UKIP victory in the market town of Newark is sowing panic among
by Breitbart News4 Jun 2014, 2:54 AM PST0

The Europhile favourite for the next President of the European Commission has arrogantly tweeted about his confidence this morning, claiming that he is sure to be the next Commission President. The move has already attracted opprobrium from media sources, as
by Raheem Kassam4 Jun 2014, 2:44 AM PST0

Today’s Queen’s speech is expected to include the right of members of the public to recall their Member of Parliament, Breitbart London has learned.. The legislation comes after a campaign by Conservative MP Zac Goldsmith and the campaign group 38
by Andre Walker4 Jun 2014, 2:06 AM PST0

After Egyptian courts sentenced dozens of Muslim Brotherhood supporters of ousted president Mohammed Morsi to death, and sentenced hundreds more to life, the court defended its verdict by calling the men “demons” who preached Jewish scripture, according to The Guardian.
by Abe Katsman4 Jun 2014, 1:35 AM PST0

Vladimir Putin and his allies in eastern Ukraine must think all their birthdays have come at once: Ursula von der Leyen, the German defence minister, has announced that from now on the German army will be more family-friendly, with increased
by M.E. Synon4 Jun 2014, 1:02 AM PST0

The publicly-funded British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is set to slash 500 jobs from its news service following years of profligate spending. Earlier today Neil Midgley from Forbes reported that the BBC could cut around 600 jobs in total when recently
by Breitbart London3 Jun 2014, 12:19 PM PST0

While investigators in France continue to hold suspected terrorist Mehdi Nemmouche, arrested in Marseille on Friday in connection with the shootings at the Jewish Museum in Brussels on May 24, four more people were arrested by French police on Monday
by M.E. Synon3 Jun 2014, 10:40 AM PST0

A bunch of self-important luvvies has signed a letter calling for a moratorium on Britain’s barely nascent fracking industry. (H/T Bishop Hill) The list of contributors is like a Who’s Who from Hell. They include: Michael Mansfield QC – champagne
by James Delingpole3 Jun 2014, 10:13 AM PST0