
Hate preachers, radical Islamist web sites and political extremism have all been targeted by Prime Minister David Cameron in his New Year message. He said Britain starts 2016 in “a position of strength”, with a lower deficit and enterprise flourishing
by Simon Kent1 Jan 2016, 3:21 AM PST0

Britain deployed army personnel, rubber dinghies and a military helicopter on Sunday to rescue people trapped by floods that have deluged parts of the country in the wake of Storm Desmond. Thousands of homes and business were affected by the
by AFP7 Dec 2015, 2:25 AM PST0

Britain’s parliament looks set to vote in favour of joining the bombing campaign against Islamic State (IS) in Syria on Wednesday, paving the way for sorties by its planes to start within days. Prime Minister David Cameron, who stepped up
by AFP2 Dec 2015, 1:37 AM PST0

Journalist and author, Peter Hitchens, has used his Sunday column this week to set out further his case against British involvement in military intervention in Syria. Peter Hitchens is, of course, not a pacifist. Describing himself in the Mail on
by Breitbart London29 Nov 2015, 8:33 AM PST0

Britain has foiled seven terror attacks in the past year, Prime Minister David Cameron has said. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme this morning, Mr Cameron said that seven attacks had been “stopped” by British security services and that
by Nick Hallett16 Nov 2015, 6:14 AM PST0

Prime Minister David Cameron must personally decide whether to shut the door on migrants entering Portsmouth to prevent the city descending into chaos. A letter calling for the prime minister’s intervention has been sent by the city council at the same time the northern centre of
by Simon Kent12 Nov 2015, 4:05 AM PST0

Revellers burned effigies of Prime Minister David Cameron, FIFA President Sepp Blatter and Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson at the self-described “bonfire capital of the world” last night. Held every 5 November, the celebrations commemorate the failure of a plot
by Nick Hallett6 Nov 2015, 3:00 AM PST0

Britain’s Chancellor will outline how he wants to protect London’s financial services industry in a reformed European Union (EU) when he travels to Germany next week. Prime Minister David Cameron is trying to convince other EU leaders to agree to
by Reuters31 Oct 2015, 7:33 AM PST0

British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday launched his most open defence to date of his country remaining in the European Union, telling Eurosceptics that EU outsider Norway was no model to emulate. Speaking in parliament ahead of a trip to
by Reuters29 Oct 2015, 2:12 AM PST0

Britain will not hold a second “In-Out” vote on its membership of the European Union (EU) if the public opt to leave the bloc at a referendum due by the end of 2017, a senior aide to Prime Minister David
by Reuters25 Oct 2015, 8:53 AM PST0

LONDON, (Reuters) – Britain said on Sunday it will go further in its attempts to tackle the gender pay gap by forcing large firms to publish details about the bonuses given to men and women. In July, Prime Minister David
by Reuters25 Oct 2015, 2:30 AM PST0

Chinese President Xi Jinping has sealed a multi-billion dollar deal to finance nuclear power stations in Britain, crowning a visit that Prime Minister David Cameron hopes will unleash a wave of investment from the world’s second largest economy. After a
by Reuters22 Oct 2015, 12:29 AM PST0

British Prime Minister David Cameron’s new anti-extremism strategy has been condemned by Muslims as demonising their communities and set to fail. The Counter-Extremism Strategy has been promised by Mr Cameron’s government for months, designed primarily to counter the ideology promoted by Islamic State
by Simon Kent19 Oct 2015, 8:21 AM PST0

BRUSSELS, Belgium – David Cameron will have an expectant but not especially patient, or even attentive, audience when he meets fellow European Union (EU) leaders at a summit in Brussels at the end of this week. “Waiting for David” has
by Reuters12 Oct 2015, 12:50 AM PST0

Up to 200,000 households with people in work in Britain will be pushed into poverty by the government’s latest welfare reforms, according to a report published a day after Prime Minister David Cameron promised an “all-out assault on poverty”. The
by Reuters8 Oct 2015, 9:12 AM PST0

There have been a couple of disturbing signs lately that the United Kingdom no longer aspires to have one law for all, that instead UK Muslims are entitled to preferential treatment. Both signs take the form of extending special privileges to Muslim
by Johanna Markind8 Oct 2015, 2:53 AM PST0

Prime Minister David Cameron must hold a planned referendum on Britain’s European Union membership as soon as possible or risk “accidental Brexit”, the head of the Institute for Directors, a business lobby group, will saylater today. Cameron has promised to
by Reuters6 Oct 2015, 12:42 AM PST0

Prime Minister David Cameron said his renegotiation of Britain’s ties with the European Union (EU) was “bloody hard work” but that he would not be rushed into naming a date for a referendum on membership, The Sunday Telegraph reported. On
by Reuters4 Oct 2015, 1:16 AM PST0

As many as one in five of British Prime Minister David Cameron’s lawmakers is likely to vote to leave the European Union in a referendum, new research showed on Friday, indicating the scale of the divide over Europe in the
by Reuters2 Oct 2015, 1:02 AM PST0

Groups of Syrian refugees arrived in the UK yesterday, the first since David Cameron pledged to help 20,000 of those who have fled their war-torn country for Middle East camps. We don’t know who they are, where they are or even how many there
by Simon Kent23 Sep 2015, 4:32 AM PST0

It’s a beautiful sunny afternoon in the summer of 1985 and three undergraduates are sitting cross-legged in an oak-panelled room high above one of Oxford’s grandest college quads stoned out of their brains on marijuana. Two of us, both called James, are
by James Delingpole22 Sep 2015, 6:10 AM PST0

David Cameron is preparing to accept around 15,000 Syrian refugees and would like to commence military action against Islamic State (IS) militants within a month, senior sources have said. Details of Britain’s refugee resettlement programme are currently being finalised after
by Liam Deacon6 Sep 2015, 9:27 AM PST0

MADRID, Spain (Reuters) – The prime ministers of Britain and Spain made a joint call on Friday for structural reforms in the European Union to make it more competitive and boost growth, employment and innovation. The EU reform article by
by Reuters4 Sep 2015, 12:51 AM PST0

Prime Minister David Cameron has abandoned his key negotiation plank of full British exclusion from EU employment laws ahead of the planned EU referendum. The move that could help Jeremy Corbyn lead left wing trade unions and the Labour Party into backing the
by Sarkis Zeronian1 Sep 2015, 11:24 AM PST0

Rogue businesses that fail to pay staff the new national living wage will face fines of up to £20,000, David Cameron has warned. In a crackdown on non-compliance, the prime minister has vowed to ensure employers “pay the price” if they
by Simon Kent1 Sep 2015, 5:51 AM PST0