In just a few days, voters in Wythenshawe and Sale East, in the North West of England, will go to the polls in a by-election to decide who they want as their Member of Parliament following the death of Labour representative
In an otherwise excellent piece for the Trending Central website, my good friend and colleague Alex Wickham states that had the UK Conservative Party “swallowed their pride” in 2012 and allowed for democratic reforms of Britain’s upper chamber to pass,
United Kingdom Prime Minister David Cameron wants to stop providing benefits to immigrants who do not speak English. He wants to cut the country’s welfare expenditures. The Prime Minister reportedly wants to stop printing welfare literature in foreign languages and
By SANDY COHENAP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELESLAX is the international hub for stars in and out of Hollywood, and a few celebrities were among the travelers caught up in the chaos following the deadly shooting at the airport Friday morning. With
The legalisation of gay marriage is poised for approval by MPs on Tuesday after David Cameron headed off another Conservative rebellion. The opposition Labour Party helped him see off a “wrecking amendment” which had threatened his gay marriage bill. Tory
Prime Minister David Cameron faces further dissent from within the ranks of his Conservative Party as a bill to legalise gay marriage returns to Parliament Monday. Cameron faces a setback in the House of Commons, if the Labour Party joins
Prime Minister David Cameron could face a fresh Conservative rebellion over Europe on Wednesday if a parliamentary motion over an EU referendum is debated. Eurosceptic MP John Baron has introduced a non-binding motion expressing “regret” that last week’s Queen’s Speech,
It’s not surprising that Occupy and Anonymous Movements are celebrating the death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The official Anonymous news feed @YourAnonNews wasted no time in posting several vulgar photo-memes mocking the death of Thatcher. Occupy Bristol
In response to The “Downton Abbey” phenomenon: I don’t watch Downton Abbey so I am really out of my depth here, but I imagine conservatives watch it for almost the same reasons liberals watch it: It’s an interesting situation and
The British Broadcasting Corporation will get its third chief in two months with Lord Tony Hall appointed BBC director-general by the BBC Trust. Lord Hall will take his place as the head of one of the world’s largest broadcasting services
It’s been a bad year for Britain’s state owned broadcaster, the BBC. First came revelations that Jimmy Savile, one of the Beeb’s most famous and flamboyant past personalities, had spent decades sexually abusing teen girls. Now, the broadcast network’s new
For those on the ground in Charlotte, it is becoming clear just what the Democratic National Convention 2012 is: the most astroturfed political event in recent memory. First, Breitbart News reported that the Democrats could be using trick photography to
By JIM VERTUNOAP Sports WriterAUSTIN, TexasThe U.S. Anti-Doping Agency said Thursday night it will strip Lance Armstrong of his unprecedented seven Tour de France titles after he declared he was finished fighting the drug charges that threaten his legacy as
Controversial Reverend Jeremiah Wright was in Washington DC Sunday morning to deliver a sermon for the 100th Anniversary of the Florida Avenue Baptist Church. Breitbart News was in attendance. Reverend Wright, Obama’s former spiritual advisor, gained notoriety in 2008 when
The sixth annual G.I. Film Festival wrapped this weekend with a group of outstanding films that pulled heartstrings and helped us understand the motivations and sacrifices of American men and women who go off to war. “From Philadelphia to Fallujah,” conceived
Just like four years ago, another group of legendary Obama 1 percent supporters have stepped forward to lend a creative hand to help the President raise money for his 2012 bid for reelection. Last time around it was “Runway to
Hollywood has learned something effective about conservative women: If you play them convincingly enough to left-wing stereotypes, people will believe that the caricature is the real deal. We saw this with Tina Fey’s portrayal of Sarah Palin where so many
Hollywood has learned something effective about conservative women: If you play them convincingly enough to left-wing stereotypes, people will believe that the caricature is the real deal. We saw this with Tina Fey’s portrayal of Sarah Palin where so many
Hollywood has learned something effective about conservative women: If you play them convincingly enough to left-wing stereotypes, people will believe that the caricature is the real deal. We saw this with Tina Fey’s portrayal of Sarah Palin where so many
The overrated Meryl Streep (whose acting meter broke decades ago) proves once again that this current crop of actors the world is saddled with is about as classless a bunch as we’ll ever see (hopefully). Not content to enjoy the
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. * The European situation continues to worsen * Britain may hold referendum on leaving the European Union * Sarkozy tells Cameron to ‘shut up’ in euro clash * Anti-Immigrant party loses ground in Switzerland
The arrest of 30 angry anti-capitalists from Art Uncut, the group who busted up a U2 concert at Glastonbury 2011 while toting a huge balloon insisting “U Pay Your Tax 2,” indicates that people are fed up with being dictated
From the UK’s Daily Mail: Brussels is pouring nearly 20million a year from its human rights budget on lecturing the Americans on left-wing causes. The EU Human Rights Fund is intended to help promote Western values in the developing world.
President Barack Obama gave a new Mideast policy speech on Sunday, in order to mend fences following the aftershock of his speech on Thursday. Whereas his Thursday speech was clearly designed to please the Palestinians and anger the Israelis, his
Judging by the exceptions he recently proposed for altering the Miranda warnings, even Attorney General Eric Holder believes that “the Constitution is not a suicide pact,” a truth first stated in 1949 by Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson, and made
Sky News: The Queen has appointed Tory leader David Cameron as the UK’s new prime minister and he is on his way to Downing Street from Buckingham Palace. Leaving the palace with his pregnant wife Samantha, Mr Cameron gave a
The Sun: TV mogul Simon Cowell says tomorrow’s General Election MUST bring change to Britain. Writing for The Sun, he signals that the country he deeply loves needs a new government to pull it out of crisis. Cowell, 50, talks
The ink was barely dry on the $150 billion EU/IMF bailout of Greece when world stock markets tanked on two major fears. First, financial analysts are concerned that the bailout money won’t be enough to cover Greece’s borrowing needs from
New York Times’ columnist Frank Rich outs himself as a conspiracy theorist in his Saturday column, “Welcome to Confederate History Month,” wherein he fabricates a synthesis of current anti-Obamacare sentiments and events. To build his theory, he connects dots that
ITN: His [Labour election candidate, Stuart MacLennan] comments targeted voters, politicians and celebrities, and some of the posts branded House of Commons speaker John Bercow a “t**”, Tory leader Mr Cameron a “t***” and Lib Dem leader Mr Clegg “a
While we’re in the business of revealing secrets from the entertainment industry, let me add a whopper for you all to chew on: Most people who work on Broadway hate Andrew Lloyd Webber. That’s right. Despite creating more employment and
David Cameron has defiantly called on the Prime Minister to name the day for a General Election, despite a consistently poor showing for his Conservatives in the polls. Sky’s Niall Paterson reports on the first day of the party conference