
AFP – A jealous man castrated and murdered the mayor of a hamlet in northern France whom he suspected of having an affair with his girlfriend, officials said Friday. Mayor Dominique Leboucher, 55, was brutally stabbed in the neck by
by Breitbart London24 May 2014, 5:06 AM PST0

A film set in Margaret Thatcher’s Britain at the time of the devastating miners’ strike has won this year’s unofficial Queer Palm award for gay-themed cinema at the Cannes Film Festival. “Pride”, a film by British director Matthew Warchus, tells
by Breitbart News24 May 2014, 4:50 AM PST0

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by Breitbart London23 May 2014, 5:48 PM PST0

Confusion set in last night following claims that a newly elected UKIP councillor quit the party just 50 minutes after being elected to a seat on Hyndburn Council, Lancashire. Malcolm Pritchard, who was standing against his daughter Clare Pritchard in
by Breitbart London23 May 2014, 5:24 PM PST0

MANCHESTER, England, May 23 (UPI) —Greater Manchester Police arrested a man who put on a pig mask, toy helmet and reflective jacket in order to perform “comical parodies” about the behavior of law enforcement officials. New Moston man Steven Peers
by Breitbart London23 May 2014, 1:19 PM PST0

Energy Minister Michael Fallon has said that fracking should take place in Tory heartlands in south east England “in the national interest”, after a new report revealed 4.4 billion barrels of shale oil could lie beneath Kent, Sussex, Surrey and
by Nick Hallett23 May 2014, 7:51 AM PST0

Geert Wilders and his right-wing, anti-euro Dutch Freedom Party (PVV) may not have done as badly in Thursday’s elections to the European Parliament as the first exit polls suggested. Reuters reported on Thursday evening that an IPSOS exit poll on
by M.E. Synon23 May 2014, 7:22 AM PST0

The Independent reports: A jubilant Nigel Farage has declared “the Ukip fox is in the Westminster hen-house”, after two of the largest parties in Westminster began losing control of councils as a result of gains for the Ukip leader’s “people’s
by Breitbart London23 May 2014, 7:12 AM PST0

The Daily Telegraph reports that the main parties of British politics have been rocked an “Earthquake” following strong gains for the insurgent UK Independence Party: David Cameron has said he shares the “frustration” of voters who have shaken the mainstream
by Breitbart London23 May 2014, 7:01 AM PST0

A swimwear model who has been accused of killing British millionaire Andrew Bush is facing extradition today, reports The Times. Mayka Marika Kukucova fled Spain after Mr Bush was shot in the head and arm at his mansion on the
by Breitbart London23 May 2014, 6:34 AM PST0

Observe the European Commission long enough, and all you will see is confirmation of Abraham Kaplan’s 1964 law of the instrument: “Give a small boy a hammer, and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.” In this case,
by M.E. Synon23 May 2014, 6:27 AM PST0

Three Conservative MPs last night called for an electoral deal between their party and UKIP at the next General Election to prevent a split in the anti-EU right-wing vote. Douglas Carswell, Peter Bone and Jacob Rees-Mogg said that such a
by Nick Hallett23 May 2014, 6:12 AM PST0

Media commentators that reside in London’s zones one and two will still be punch drunk this morning; confused as to why their narrative (that UKIP is the Tory party in the wilderness) and their remedy (label them all “racist” and
by Tom Bursnall23 May 2014, 5:37 AM PST0

The three main political parties of British politics faced a disappointing night at the local elections after the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) made gains right across the board. As results from 161 of the local authorities in Britain continue
by Andre Walker23 May 2014, 5:36 AM PST0

A former German chancellor has said the European Parliament should launch “a putsch” against the European Union executive which is showing signs of “megalomania.” In an interview with the German newspaper Bild, Helmut Schmidt, who was social democrat Chancellor of
by M.E. Synon23 May 2014, 4:40 AM PST0

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by Breitbart News23 May 2014, 4:35 AM PST0

Nigel Farage has often cast himself as the “Heir to Thatcher.” Today he and his party demonstrated it, not so much in the votes they have attracted from disgruntled Tories as in the ones they got from working class voters
by James Delingpole23 May 2014, 4:23 AM PST0

Speaking to the media moments ago, UKIP leader Nigel Farage reflected on his party’s successes over the past 12 hours, and the notion that UKIP’s surge is simply “a protest vote” as so many have claimed. Farage, who was in
by Raheem Kassam23 May 2014, 4:05 AM PST0

The crazy bastards only went and did it. Despite a concerted slur campaign against it, the UK Independence Party has triumphed at the local council elections, stealing dozens of seats from the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats. Once all
by Russell Taylor23 May 2014, 4:01 AM PST0

Members of one of Italy’s right-wing anti-immigration parties, Forza Nuova — “New Force” — have staged a demonstration at a swimming pool in Venice to protest against a special women-only time slot being given to allow Muslim women to swim.
by M.E. Synon23 May 2014, 3:50 AM PST0

Police have launched a murder investigation after cleaners found the body of a newborn baby in the lavatory of an Austrian Railways train in Munich, according to The Local. The cleaners found the body at 4 a.m., five hours after
by M.E. Synon23 May 2014, 3:34 AM PST0

1. UKIP are not just the “Conservative party in exile.” Some of their most significant winnings have been in the industrial north, in towns like Rotherham. Like Margaret Thatcher they have galvanised the working classes – see also their success
by James Delingpole23 May 2014, 1:43 AM PST0

UKIP were “stunned” by the success of their strategy to target traditionally working class seats, and “can’t believe Labour didn’t see it coming”. A senior UKIP source has told Breitbart London that 18 months ago the party changed the focus
by Andre Walker22 May 2014, 7:29 PM PST0

The local elections in the UK are beginning to look less like a Tory slaughter as Labour activists had hoped, and more of a ‘night of the right’ across the United Kingdom. Around three quarters of seats have still not
by Breitbart London22 May 2014, 7:26 PM PST0