There are so many reasons cited for UKIP’s successes at the European Elections this month – none greater to my mind than that the British political establishment has continued with its “business as usual” attitude in the face of almost
Some people are just bloody idiots and you can’t do a thing about, can you? It’s true. And I say it out of love for them really, because they account for a significant part of why I get out of
One question has been cautiously whispered for some time now in Westminster: How Jewish is Ed Miliband? He’s always bringing it up when convenient for him, but then he goes and scoffs a bacon sarnie in front of the nation’s
The UK Independence Party’s new Members of the European Parliament have turned their backs on the official ceremonies of the opening of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, according to reports on social networking website Twitter. Most of the party’s 24
There’s a lot that can be said of Ed Miliband’s Labour Party. One of those things is not, “Wow aren’t they like, super great at communications, messaging, and getting their ideas across in simple ways?” The party’s own dark Lord
Islamists! Hear ye, hear ye! The Caliphate has been declared! Rejoice amongst yourselves! Celebrate with champagne sparkling water, women loads of other blokes, and a great deal of glee confusion. Come on! It’s time to go! Hey guys, the Caliphate has been
The head of a left-wing think tank has taken to the pages of the Guardian to publicly moan about journalists doing their job. In his bizarre diatribe which tells you more about the ineptitude of his organisation than it does
It’s that time of the year again – where Prime Minister David Cameron and his Deputy Nick Clegg try to appeal to Muslim voters by awkwardly wishing them “Ramadan Mubarak”. Don’t believe me? Watch the cringeworthy videos below, and listen
Prime Minister David Cameron has declared that the British Parliament is “too white” – implying that only people from ethnic minority backgrounds can represent ethnic minorities, and that only white people can represent white people. The comments were pulled from
British authorities have banned the controversial ‘Need4Khilafah’ group which seeks to create an Islamic state in Britain. The group’s work has featured hate preacher Anjem Choudary, and is linked to a number of convicted terrorists and ISIS sympathisers. Some of
Already noted by those notoriously hawkish hacks at the Washington Free Beacon, it is quite apparent that the below clip from the hit British political sitcom ‘Yes, Prime Minister’ is the best summing up of the West’s foreign policy position
British comedian Stephen Merchant presents all the reasons why America would have been so much better if the loyalists had won the War of Independence, and ‘Great Britain 2’ had emerged. Despite our World Cup performance, it is refreshing to
Communications impresarios Burston-Marsteller have today released their ‘Twiplomacy 2014’ report into how world leaders and organisations use social media to reach the public. No doubt the product of many man hours spent scrolling through Twitter, the report reveals that more
The Guardian is this morning reporting that a number of former British Ambassadors, along with some other political figures, are calling for former Prime Minister Tony Blair to be “sacked” as the Middle East Peace Envoy. The newspaper is basically,
Following its remarkable loss on the currency markets, ‘environmental’ group Greenpeace seems to be doing all it can to raise cash – including using the recent return of its Russian-captured Arctic Sunrise ship as donation-bait. I debated a Greenpeace staff
Author and political commentator Yasmin Alibhai-Brown caused a Twitter storm today after her over the top reaction to a joke by Conservative MP Michael Fabricant. But Alibhai-Brown is no stranger to making frightening, or deeply offensive comments herself. In April
The enviro-loons have been trying to brush off concerns that their work goes hand-in-hand with that of Russian president Vladimir Putin, in attempting to stop fracking for shale gas, maintaining Russia’s energy dominance over Europe. But alas for them it
News outlets are today running stories about the resurgence of the ‘King of Clubs’, Izzat Ibrahim al Douri, known for his striking bloodnut moustache, and when he had it, I’m sure, hair. Al Douri is described by Sky News as “the
CITY OF LONDON, United Kingdom – British Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove yesterday stated the case for diversity within the Conservative Party, and offered his support for the idea of the nation state. Gove, who was introduced to
CITY OF LONDON, United Kingdom – General David Petraeus, the former CIA director and head of the international forces in Afghanistan (ISAF), has today said that the United States is suffering deeply because of partisanship, and said that the country
CITY OF LONDON, United Kingdom – Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard has today referred to U.S. President Barack Obama’s approach to Islamic extremism as ‘disappointingly complacent’ in a speech to the Margaret Thatcher Liberty Conference in London. The high-profile
CITY OF LONDON, United Kingdom – Historian and author Niall Ferguson today delivered a speech at the Centre for Policy Studies’ inaugural Margaret Thatcher Liberty Conference, discussing the “wobbliness” of U.S. President Barack Obama, and noting how former British Prime
Police in the Cheddar Valley in Somerset are hunting for a black and white dog that may, bizarrely, be an accomplice in the theft of UK Independence Party election material that went missing on the run up to the European
Al Qaeda’s offshoot Isis (Islamic State In Iraq and the Levant) will bring jihad to Britain if it is not confronted immediately in Iraq, claims the former British Defence Secretary Liam Fox. Writing in the Sun newspaper today, Mr Fox
UKIP leader Nigel Farage has today spoken out against former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s comments on the present situation in Iraq and Syria. In recent days the former Labour Party leader has claimed that a failure to intervene in Syria
One of my favourite journalists (also education-impresario, and author) Toby Young has this week been accused of being both an Islamophobe and an anti-Semite. It is of course quite possible to display anti-Muslim and anti-Jewish bigotry. Members of the British
All the aspiring journalists I know have been thankful for the fact that the Huffington Post will basically publish anything. I know I was. But one article from yesterday by a man called ‘Yousef Dar’ who calls himself a ‘Community
It is that time again. Millions of Americans will roll their eyes and bemoan their bars showing non-stop World Cup matches from this Thursday all the way through to July 13th. But car manufacturer Kia has teamed up with Brazilian
Everyone is an expert on elections nowadays, myself included. With the proliferation of online media and blogs, we’ve all got a lot more time for our own opinions – which are of course all absolutely on the nose, factually accurate,
The controversial British MP George Galloway has claimed that he urged Syria’s tyrant president Bashar al Assad to go to the ballot box and stand for election in the war torn country. Galloway – who has previously praised Saddam Hussein’s
Britain’s Independent newspaper has become the latest victim of news satire after it published an article about Kinder Egg smugglers in the United States. Kinder Eggs have technically been banned in the United States on health and safety grounds since
The Daily Mirror, part of the left-wing Trinity Mirror newspaper group, has smeared UKIP leader Nigel Farage following a picture of him with a “blonde woman” in a Malta hotel. The Mirror story is clearly weighted so that readers will
The Europhile favourite for the next President of the European Commission has arrogantly tweeted about his confidence this morning, claiming that he is sure to be the next Commission President. The move has already attracted opprobrium from media sources, as
