UK

High profile former politicians along with  current MPs and public figures gathered in West London on Tuesday at a memorial service for Leon Brittan. Lord Brittan, a former Home Secretary in Margaret Thatcher’s Cabinet, died […]

Northern Ireland has rejected  £600m Tory welfare cuts plan saying that it would ‘attack most vulnerable in society’ The Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) and Sinn Fein refused to approve the welfare reform bill and […]

Demonstrators will gather at Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square as part of a wave of planned anti Tory protests since the Conservative election win. The state opening of Parliament will take place on Wednesday 27th […]

An online petition, started a week ago, was inspired by French proposals to force supermarkets to send their unsold food to charity. Already signed by more than 100,000 people the petition urges the Government to […]

The BBC is conducting an internal investigation due to complaints by viewers that the broadcaster breached its own editorial guidelines by showing pro-Israel bias in an interview with the Israeli defence minister. A “provisional finding” has found the […]

Most European migrants living in Britain are set to be barred from participating in an in-out EU referendum due to be held in 2017.  It will exclude approximately 1.5 million people from taking part in […]

Britain is flexing its muscles by sending its biggest warship for NATO military drills in the Baltic, next to the Russian coast.  The war games are due to begin on June 5th, and will last […]

The Bank of England are secretly researching the effects of leaving the European Union, as revealed when the bank accidentally sent an email to a newspaper revealing details of the plan.  Senior officials at the bank were instructed […]