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Chancellor George Osborne has unwittingly admitted that the government will miss its immigration targets by a significant margin. The UK Treasury released figures today suggesting that each British household would be £4,300 “worse off” if Britain leaves the European Union

Marine Le Pen has called for every member of the European Union (EU) to hold its own referendum on whether it should remain within the bloc or leave. The Front National leader welcomed Britain’s forthcoming vote and said that other

A councillor tried to ban Union Flag bunting to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday because visitors might think her small town was the headquarters of the National Front. Liz Harvey, who sits on Ledbury Town Council, objected to the display

Migrants at an asylum centre in the Austrian state of Salzburg rioted after being denied halal food last week. The incident happened at a converted hotel in the small town of Unken, when a travelling halal meat salesman turned up

Europe is in the midst of the “most serious crisis since World War II” thanks to weak European Union (EU) elites letting in over a million migrants, former Czech President Vaclav Klaus has said. In a robust speech at the

Denmark could vote to leave the European Union (EU) in the event of a Brexit, a poll has revealed. According to a survey by polling firm Epinion for business consultancy Analyseenheden 4V, 27 per cent would vote to leave the

Brexit is becoming increasingly likely as the Panama Papers scandal continues to damage the credibility of Prime Minister David Cameron, a major Swiss newspaper has said. Mr Cameron’s authority is now “completely shaken” and, as the main public face of

The European Commission is to press ahead with plans to grant visa-free travel to 45 million Ukrainians, despite over 60 per cent of Dutch voters rejecting the European Union (EU)-Ukraine trade deal last week. An unnamed senior EU source told

American and European Union (EU) negotiators are rushing to complete the controversial Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) deal before Barack Obama leaves office, as fears increase the deal will be delayed another two to three years, or even collapse

Macedonian police fired tear gas as migrants screamed “Allah hu Akbar” and tried to break through the border fence from Greece in a series of clashes that left over 200 people injured on Sunday. The incident happened at the Idomeni

UK Independence Party (UKIP) leader Nigel Farage has praised Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for his stance on the migrant crisis, and for standing up to German Chancellor Angela Merkel. In an interview with the Financial Times, Mr Farage sang

Ten – mostly Muslim men – who committed a string of sexual offences against a vulnerable teenage girl in Rochdale have been jailed for up to 25 years each. The girl, who has learning disabilities, contacted the police in 2012

The petition calling on the government to stop its £9 million pro-EU “propaganda” mail shot will likely be discussed by Members of Parliament this coming Tuesday, Breitbart London understands. Paul Flynn, Labour MP for Newport West and member of the

The number of migrants trying to enter Britain with false papers rose by 70 per cent last year, according to an official analysis. The rise comes amid serious failings in the fingerprinting and collection of biometric data on asylum seekers

Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard has given his support to the UK leaving the European Union (EU) in June’s referendum, saying that Britain has lost its sovereignty. In an interview with the Financial Times, Mr Howard said: “The European

One hundred thousand people have signed an overnight petition demanding the government halts plans to spend £9 million of tax payers’ money sending pro-European Union (EU) leaflets to every home in the country. Critics have accused Prime Minister David Cameron of abusing

The European Union (EU) would survive Britain leaving the bloc, and a Brexit could even spur European leaders into taking a new direction, the German Finance Minister has said. Speaking to the University of Basel’s European Institute, the Wolfgang Schäuble

PORT TALBOT, United Kingdom — “Without a doubt this town will vote to leave the EU.” So says almost every person I speak to in the town of Port Talbot, Wales, home of Britain’s largest steelworks which now faces closure.

Belgium has the highest number of people per capita in the European Union (EU) who have travelled to Iraq and Syria to join terror groups such as Islamic State. The small European nation has produced between 420 and 516 foreign

A top European Union (EU) judge has launched a scathing attack on his own court, describing it as too big, too powerful and saying that recent reforms are a disaster. Franklin Dehousse, a judge in the European General Court (EGC),

A Brussels police chief turned up drunk to a crisis a meeting on the day of last week’s terror attacks, a local newspaper has reported. Dernière Heure says the unnamed senior police officer was visibly intoxicated when top officials from

Brexit campaigners have hit out at the European Union’s role in the Port Talbot steel crisis, accusing it imposing harsh regulations that stopped Britain saving its largest steel works. Tata Steel announced this week it was pulling out of Britain,

The Times and Sunday Times will update their websites and apps only three times a day — at 9 a.m., noon and 5 p.m — the FT reports. The Murdoch-owned papers will therefore abandon rolling news coverage, going against the trend

Britain’s steel industry is suffering thanks to its membership of the European Union (EU), one of its leading figures has said. Yesterday, Tata Steel announced it was pulling out of the United Kingdom, leaving Britain’s biggest steel works in Port

British voters could be persuaded to back Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU) – otherwise known as ‘Brexit’ – if they are convinced it would save them just £25 a year, a poll has found. Voters could swing to either

Islamic State jihadists in the European Union (EU) are able to get hold of automatic rifles thanks to a loophole in the law. A European Union-wide crackdown on illegal firearms after the terror attacks in Paris failed to include the

Libyan asylum centres will “open the floodgates” and let thousands of migrants pour across the Mediterranean into Europe if the West does not offer them support, officials have said. While Europe prepares for a sharp rise in the number of migrant

Islamic State jihadists are reportedly plotting more than 20 terror attacks on British soil as a follow-up from the deadly attacks in Paris and Brussels. Officials at security service MI5 suspect that more than 50 extremists among the 450 or

A BBC department that produced a radio drama giving practical tips to would-be migrants on how to cross from Somalia to Europe received nearly £90 million of British tax payers’ money. The drama, broadcast to Somalia and Kenya at the

Second-generation migrant families are particularly bad for producing Islamist terrorists, a French academic has said. Olivier Roy, a Middle East scholar at the European University Institute in Florence, claims the descendants of newly-arrived migrants fail to integrate into European society,

Islamic State have released a new propaganda video showing Belgian-born jihadis celebrating the Brussels attacks and calling them Belgium’s 9/11. The footage, which appears to have been shot in the Iraqi city of Mosul, shows two French-speaking Islamists claiming to

Belgium is on high alert after a security officer for a nuclear plant was found dead with his work pass stolen. The concerning development, which occurred on Thursday but was only reported today by Dernière Heure, comes after concerns the

Eleven nuclear workers in Belgium have had their security passes revoked amid fears the attackers who carried out this week’s bombings in Brussels intended to build a radioactive dirty bomb. A senior nuclear official was secretly filmed by jihadists late

Nearly a third of people arrested in London are not British, the head of the capital’s police force has said. Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, chief of London’s Metropolitan Police, said 28 to 29 per cent of people arrested in London per

The Labour Party head of the campaign to keep Britain in the European Union (EU) has admitted he is “worried” about losing the referendum and recognises it will be a “tough battle” for his side to win. In an interview

Moazzam Begg, Outreach Director of controversial group CAGE, refused to condemn the practice of stoning women to death for adultery at a student debate. Mr Begg, a former Guantanamo Bay detainee, was on a panel at the University of Exeter