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The Prime Minister has pleaded with ministers and MPs to support her unpopular Brexit plan ahead of a crunch European Union (EU) meeting on Wednesday.

A council worker who sent out ‘Punish a Muslim Day’ letters and threatening notes to the Queen and Prime Minister could face life jail after admitting 15 offences at the Old Bailey.

Pro-open borders charities have demanded that all MPs be forced to cease reporting suspected illegal immigrants and immigration crime in their constituencies after it was revealed lawmakers had made 68 calls to the Home Office last year.

Hungary’s foreign minister has called for an “extensive and comprehensive” free trade deal between the European Union and Brexit Britain and criticised European leaders who seek to “take revenge” on the UK for voting to leave the bloc.

U.S. trade officials hope to strengthen trade ties with the U.K. as the country moves into a post-Brexit position after recent meetings between officials from both nations.

Contents: Britain ‘provokes’ China by sending warship into South China Sea; China’s ‘nine-dash line map’ makes absurd claims to South China Sea

Labour MP Frank Field, who resigned the whip Thursday, has said that “anti-Semitism is more than tolerated” in the Labour Party, which under far-leftist Jeremy Corbyn has “display[ed] intolerance, nastiness, and intimidation at all too many levels”.

South American organised crime gangs are travelling to the UK to burgle homes and are sending the multi-million-pound plunder back to Chile.

There has been a massive increase in the number of jihadists being stripped of their British citizenship, rising from a handful a to around two every week, as authorities try to tackle a wave of returning fighters.

The UK’s economy bounced back in the second quarter of the year, doubling from 0.2 percent to 0.4 percent growth, boosted by the good weather as salaries continue to rise with fewer EU migrants depressing wages.

UK Independence Party (UKIP) leader Gerard Batten has criticised London Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick for checking if comparing burqas to letterboxes is a ‘hate crime’.

A violent offender with a lengthy criminal record will be sent to an all-women’s prison after a court heard that “Stephen aka Stephanie” Mottershead was “undergoing gender reassignment”.

PARIS (AFP) — An appeals court in Paris has upheld a decision by judges to keep Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan in jail while he is being investigated on rape charges brought by two women, a legal source told AFP on Thursday.

Boris Johnson has been mocked as a “pound-shop Donald Trump” because he has been rude about the burqa.

Police are hunting for three ‘Asians’ after a man suffered a broken jaw and deep face cuts in an alleged homophobic attack in Brighton, Britain’s gay capital and a ‘sanctuary city’ for migrants.

Trauma surgeons have warned that Britain’s knife crime “epidemic” is putting the National Health Service (NHS) under strain, as figures revealed the number of incidents reached a record high of more than 40,000 last year.

Safaa Boular, 18, was sentenced to two life sentences at the Old Bailey court on Friday after she, her mother, and sister were convicted of terror offences for planning a knife attack at a London museum.

Immigration lawyer and former local Labour councillor Asama Javed advised an undercover journalist there is “nothing wrong” with a father forcing a 15-year-old daughter into marriage, according to reports.

Contents: Report: EU and UK ready to accept ‘fudge’ to get through Brexit; Opposition grows to the ‘fudge’ proposal

In a legal first, a British High Court judge has recognised a shariah marriage when ruling on a ‘divorce’ petition of a Muslim woman, likely setting a precedent on the acceptance of Islamic marriages and divorces in the UK.

An 18-year-old male is in critical condition in hospital after being shot outside a London overground station in East London in what is suspected to be a gangland attack.

Tommy Robinson is free. A lot of people are going to be very unhappy about this.

Xeneral Webster, 19, was sentenced to 17 years in prison for manslaughter after 47-year-old nurse Joanne Rand died following an acid attack.

A 14-year-old boy “groomed” online by environmental activists was referred to the UK Government’s anti-extremism Prevent programme.

The UK government’s Home Office had admitted that less than half of the 760 foreign criminals who went missing in 2010 ahead of deportation are still at large.

Jewish Labour MP Ian Austin has accused party leader Jeremy Corbyn of “supporting and defending” extremists and anti-Semites.

EU human rights judges would almost certainly rule plans to not block the death penalty for Islamic State terror suspects unlawful, and could order Britain to pay damages to the alleged ‘Beatles’ members, experts have said.

Contents: Britain’s government in chaos as no-deal ‘hard Brexit’ looms; Ireland border problem continues to be insurmountable; IMF warns of harsh economic effects of no-deal Brexit

The policing watchdog has claimed that Britain leaving the European Union next year will trigger a rise in “hate crimes”, and that officers should be responding to any report of a hate crime within one hour of reporting.

An academic at a British fashion college recently published a research paper on the “lived experience” of wearing shoes and walking.

Facebook is being fined £500,000, or around $662,000, in the United Kingdom by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) under the 1998 Data Protection Act.

The European Commission voted on Wednesday to grant the European Investment Bank (EIB) the ability to invest money, as a loan, into U.S.-sanctioned Iran.

Germany, France, and Britain joined the EU to plead for special “ally” status to exempt them from U.S. trade sanctions on Iran.

Denmark has become the latest country in Europe to outlaw the wearing of Islamic face veils in the same week that a study revealed nearly three-quarters of Britons would back a ‘burqa ban’.

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan started a three-day visit to Britain by praising the country Sunday as “an ally and a strategic partner, but also a real friend.”