
Britain’s Labour Party has failed to take the key council of Swindon from the Conservatives, despite the Tories previously controlling the council with just a one-seat majority. Swindon is a key battleground between Labour and the Conservatives, with Labour holding
by Nick Hallett22 May 2014, 6:29 PM PST0

by Breitbart London22 May 2014, 3:50 PM PST0
Breitbart London earlier reported about election breaches in the London borough of Tower Hamlets, despite repeated reassurances from authorities in the area regarding increased police presences, and an overall clampdown on illegal practices. The video above shows how entrances to
by Breitbart London22 May 2014, 9:59 AM PST0

The attempt by members of the European Parliament to force the European Council – that is, the heads of state and government of the EU member states – to choose their candidate to be the next president of the European
by M.E. Synon22 May 2014, 9:09 AM PST0

This week on Radio Free Delingpole, James and his guest, The Spectator columnist Douglas Murray go around the horn to discuss how the British blew it on Abu Hamza, the scandal at Beverly Hills Hotel, UKIP’s future, the British elections, Facebook smearing
by Breitbart News22 May 2014, 8:35 AM PST0

Many of America’s most iconic monuments and breakfast cereals are threatened by climate change, according to two new reports produced by “experts.” According to the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), an advocacy group, no fewer than 30 heritage sites across
by James Delingpole22 May 2014, 8:25 AM PST0

The author of a much-quoted 1975 Newsweek article predicting catastrophic global cooling now says it was a big mistake and the earth was warming all along. (H/T Climate Depot) Peter Gwynne, began his piece by declaring portentously: “There are ominous
by James Delingpole22 May 2014, 8:11 AM PST0

TOWER HAMLETS, EAST LONDON – Tower Hamlets Council in East London has been accused of breaking its pre-election pledge to stop “enthusiastic campaigners” from standing outside polling stations, something the Returning Officer John Williams, who is in charge of electoral
by Raheem Kassam22 May 2014, 8:04 AM PST0

In what looks like a calculated outburst on the eve of the elections to the European Parliament, Nicholas Sarkozy, the former president of France, has called for half the powers of the European Union to be abolished and seized back
by M.E. Synon22 May 2014, 7:03 AM PST0

In a spectacular vanity project, the members of the European Parliament and their bureaucrats are spending up to €1.5m of taxpayers’ money to give their assembly chamber a one-night-only make-over for the broadcast of the election results on Sunday evening.
by M.E. Synon22 May 2014, 6:28 AM PST0

UKIP leader Nigel Farage yesterday hinted that he may be prepared to accept joint Conservative-UKIP candidates in next year’s General Election. The Daily Mail reports that he suggested that some sitting Conservative Eurosceptic MPs may support the idea in order
by Nick Hallett22 May 2014, 5:58 AM PST0

A leaked memo has revealed that the Liberal Democrats are planning to lose all their MEPs. Party figures have been told to react to a severe defeat in today’s European Elections by claiming they “expected” to lose all of their
by Nick Hallett22 May 2014, 4:19 AM PST0

A new poll for the Sun predicts that UKIP will shake off weeks of negative headlines and win today’s European Elections. The YouGov projection, based on a larger-than-usual sample of 6,124 voters over the past two days, gives the anti-EU
by Nick Hallett22 May 2014, 3:33 AM PST0

Mohammed Dahlan, the longtime rival of Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, has been sentenced in absentia by a Ramallah court to two years in prison, ABC News reports. The sentence against Dahlan was reportedly handed down in March but was not
by Abe Katsman22 May 2014, 2:43 AM PST0

Anybody who actually follows Italian politics can only watch that Jeremy Paxman interview with Silvio Berlusconi and shout at the screen: “Wrong unf**kable question, Paxo!” And not because of the gimmick Paxman used to make sure this performance – if
by M.E. Synon22 May 2014, 1:10 AM PST0

(Reuters) – The UKIP party will likely top European elections on Thursday or come a close second, according to opinion polls that suggest a barrage of criticism accusing it of racial slurs and bigotry has failed to put off voters.
by Breitbart London22 May 2014, 12:41 AM PST0

Britain’s Home Secretary has announced a package of “reforms from without” for the Police Federation, the group that represents rank and file police officers. Speaking at the Federation’s Annual Conference in Bournemouth, Theresa May told an audience of 2000 officers
by Andre Walker22 May 2014, 12:04 AM PST0

It is a cliche to publicly remember “where you were when” some major event took place, but I hope you’ll indulge me, because “where I was when” Drummer Lee Rigby was getting murdered on a London street could not have
by Raheem Kassam21 May 2014, 11:58 PM PST0

“Try as I might, I cannot remember a time when Britain’s various elites were as united in fury as they are now over UKIP leader Nigel Farage.” Brendan O’Neill is right. I can’t either. Outside Breitbart London you can count
by James Delingpole21 May 2014, 4:06 PM PST0

US Secretary of State John Kerry has warned students that if they don’t take climate more seriously they will be jeopardising the future of the planet. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of his alma mater Boston College, he said: “If
by James Delingpole21 May 2014, 2:37 PM PST0

Sixteen local authorities identified as “high risk” will post extra police at polling stations for tomorrow’s local and European elections. The Electoral Commission has identified the areas – which have large Asian Muslim populations – as particularly susceptible to voter
by Andre Walker21 May 2014, 10:23 AM PST0

The BBC has told the popular author and commentator Peter Hitchens that he is to receive an on air apology following misrepresentation by the corporation’s News Briefing programme last weekend. Breitbart London reported earlier this week that Mr Hitchens was
by Raheem Kassam21 May 2014, 9:55 AM PST0

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused the BBC of hiring two actors to pose as relatives of miners killed in the Soma mining disaster. In a news report filed by BBC Turkey journalist Rengin Arslan, the two veiled
by Nick Hallett21 May 2014, 9:44 AM PST0

Several MPs have previously made remarks very similar to Nigel Farage on immigration from Romania, but have not been called racist by mainstream political parties or the media. Before immigration restrictions on Romanian and Bulgarian nationals were lifted at the
by Nick Hallett21 May 2014, 9:42 AM PST0

Leading transgender icon Jodie Marsh was outraged this week when ASOS, the online clothing retailer, implied she looked like a man. She accused them of crassly “body shaming” a woman in a fragile psychological state. Sorry, wait, I’ve got that
by Milo Yiannopoulos21 May 2014, 9:34 AM PST0