
Supposedly the most right wing broadsheet in Britain has this afternoon called for the establishment of an Islamic “caliphate”. Democracy and the separation of church and state are folly, the Telegraph tells us, and the only way stop Muslim murdering is to
by Liam Deacon21 Nov 2015, 11:21 AM PST0

Russian officials denied reports that the government placed Russian soldiers in Syria and deployed fighter jets. Reports of Russian activity in the war-torn country swarmed the internet this week.
by Mary Chastain4 Sep 2015, 5:41 AM PST0

More than 40 years after being forced out of the biggest rock duo in the world at the height of its fame, Art Garfunkel still carries a tone of resentment when speaking of his former band mate.
by Kipp Jones25 May 2015, 11:33 AM PST0

Russian President Vladimir Putin finally emerged in public on Monday after a mysterious ten-day disappearance. Speculation grew as Putin canceled multiple public appearances over the weeks, though Putin indulged none of them on Monday, safe a remark that “it would be boring without gossip.”
by Mary Chastain17 Mar 2015, 7:24 AM PST0

Russian authorities have reported that the cameras on Bolshoi Moskvoretsky are broken, which prevents them from identifying the person who shot opposition leader Boris Nemtsov on the streets of the Kremlin.
by Mary Chastain3 Mar 2015, 1:38 PM PST0

General Sir Adrian Bradshaw, NATO’s deputy commander of forces in Europe, told an audience at the Royal United Services Institute that Moscow’s ambitions on Ukraine are “an obvious existential threat to our whole being.”
by Mary Chastain21 Feb 2015, 1:32 PM PST0

French authorities classified the death of police officer Clarissa Jean-Philippe, 25, a terrorist attack. The shooting is France’s second terrorist attack within a span of 24 hours. Two gunmen slaughtered twelve people at Charlie Hebdo headquarters on Wednesday as they screamed, “Allahu Akbar!” Even though both are considered terrorist attacks, authorities did not initially link the attacks, though reports are now surfacing that the three suspects may be related.
by Mary Chastain9 Jan 2015, 7:50 AM PST0

The London Telegraph reported yesterday on the classified findings of a new security assessment by the British government simulating a storm-induced power blackout of two weeks’ duration in southwestern England. As the paper put it, the assessment concluded that: “Britain is
by Frank Gaffney29 Dec 2014, 7:48 AM PST0

The gunman who was holding an undisclosed number of hostages at a Sydney cafe reportedly demanded that an Islamic State flag be delivered to him, according to various media accounts. Hostages were forced to hold a black flag with Arabic
by Edwin Mora15 Dec 2014, 11:24 AM PST0

The Catholic Education Service (CES) is demanding an apology from school of inspectors Ofsted after one of its schools was placed on a blacklist of schools which were failing to prepare students for “life in modern Britain”. The school remains
by Donna Rachel Edmunds15 Dec 2014, 7:36 AM PST0

Whenever I find my faith wavering in Nigel Farage and the UKIP project, all I have to do is open my morning newspaper to be reminded why they are both so very necessary. Yesterday’s Telegraph was a case in point
by James Delingpole14 Dec 2014, 12:07 AM PST0

Britain’s media was shocked today after it emerged that UKIP attempted to win the support of a man described by Margaret Thatcher as “the best parliamentarian I ever knew”. The Telegraph reports that, in the early years of UKIP, Nigel
by Nick Hallett13 Dec 2014, 5:48 AM PST0

After months of debates over controlling EU migration, which saw the Prime Minister himself making a speech laying out measures on how the Tories would try to regain some control, David Cameron has said he still wants Turkey to join
by A.B. Sanderson10 Dec 2014, 5:32 AM PST0

So Telegraph blogs is finally to close. To no one’s great surprise, I would imagine. Some of us, certainly, will have seen the writing on the wall in recent Telegraph blogposts like these: Tom Chivers: Why Global Warming Is More
by James Delingpole1 Dec 2014, 6:03 AM PST0

The Queen has been accused of deliberately intervening in the Scottish independence referendum in September. In the days leading up to the poll, the Queen made a ‘gaffe’ by telling a member of the public she hoped ‘people will think
by Andre Walker1 Dec 2014, 5:15 AM PST0

The EU would be “wounded” if the UK left, but “dead” without France, outgoing President Herman Van Rompuy has said. His speech, considered to be the final of his five year term as European Council President, came as a new
by A.B. Sanderson27 Nov 2014, 2:43 AM PST0

The €315bn “New Deal” for investment and growth in the EU was today dismissed as “chicken feed” by a leading academic. Professor Charles Wyplosz from Geneva University dismissed the proclamations by President Juncker and said “it won’t do anything to
by A.B. Sanderson26 Nov 2014, 7:57 AM PST0

Private school educated Dr Tristram Hunt has said that a Labour government would launch an attack on independent schools claiming charity tax breaks. Writing in The Guardian, Dr Hunt, who went to £18,000 a year University College School in Hampstead,
by A.B. Sanderson25 Nov 2014, 3:40 AM PST0

Greedy Euro MPs are demanding billions in cash from national governments in budget talks. The eight per cent increase wanted by parliamentarians is to settle unpaid bills and works out at £5.4bn. £680million of this would come from British tax
by A.B. Sanderson21 Nov 2014, 5:30 AM PST0

Sir James Dyson, previously a strong supporter of Britain adopting the euro currency, has today said that he would vote to leave the EU. Dyson was one of the chairmen and chief executives of 20 FTSE 100 companies who signed
by A.B. Sanderson21 Nov 2014, 3:52 AM PST0

Royal Mail has warned of a threat to the universal postal service as the company reported falling profits in its half year results. The company, which was privatised by the government last year, said operation profits before transformation costs were
by A.B. Sanderson20 Nov 2014, 8:00 AM PST0

An NHS doctor has skipped bail for charges of assault and fled to Pakistan, where he has become a senior Taliban leader. He was able to leave the country despite being ordered to surrender his passport as part of his
by Donna Rachel Edmunds16 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

The Foreign Secretary has sent a strong message to his European counterparts by saying that Britain “must be prepared to walk away from the EU”. Philip Hammond, a known Eurosceptic, told The Telegraph that Britain must get “substantial, meaningful reform”
by A.B. Sanderson15 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

Wind farm developers receive more than £115,000 in subsidies for each person they employ – and that figure is rising, as subsidies outstrip job creation within the industry, new analysis has found. 15,500 people are now directly employed by the
by Donna Rachel Edmunds12 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

The Shaam News Network posted a video of a young Syrian boy who ran into sniper fire to rescue a small girl. The incident allegedly took place in Yabroud, which is along the Syria-Lebanon border. The Telegraph reports people believe
by Mary Chastain12 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0