A 14-year-old schoolgirl murdered by a Latvian convicted killer wrote a pro-European Union (EU) essay arguing that barring foreign criminals from entering the country was “racist” just four months before her death, it has emerged. Her parents, who support the
The incoming Prime Minister Theresa May must deliver a clean break with the European Union (EU) if she is to unite the Conservative party and restore public faith in British politics, Iain Duncan Smith has warned. Discussing the challenges which
A UK police force has confirmed reported “hate crimes” are down on this time last year, despite including alleged crimes committed by Nigel Farage in the stats.
(REUTERS) – The British government believes the legal process required to trigger a divorce from the European Union, known as Article 50, does not legally require parliamentary approval, a government minister said on Monday.
Creating a stable Kingdom in the wake of Brexit which saw the different constituent parts of the nation split over whether to stay in or leave the European Union could see the creation of a new British Union of federal
The UK’s taxpayer funded national broadcaster has joined the campaign to encourage reporting of so-called “hate crimes”, which have been used to portray the vote to leave the European Union (EU) as racist.
Theresa May stated that “Brexit means Brexit” and sees herself as a “unifier” for the party and nation, but gave elusive responses over the condition of free movement in the single market, and sharia law in Britain. Speaking before Andrea Leadsom
A senior politician in Germany said the Brexit vote has turned Britain from being “the coolest country in the world” to “one big mess”. David McAllister expressed anger at Leave campaigners and said that after the referendum, Britain’s standing in
The Brexit vote was advisory so lawmakers in parliament should decide whether Britain should leave the European Union, more than 1,000 prominent British lawyers said in a letter to Prime Minister David Cameron. The signatories, which include senior lawyers, said
A “rainbow coalition” of progressives held an anti-Brexit picnic in London today, to “comfort” and “heal” each other, as well as “meet like minds” with whom that can “come up with solutions and proposals”. “Let’s picnic together for the country
Britain is now certain to have a second female Prime Minister as Andrea Leadsom and Theresa May were announced as the final two candidates in the Tory leadership race yesterday. The result has cast obvious comparisons with the first, Margaret
Pro-Brexit protestors have picketed the offices of a top London law firm, who are plotting to block the government from pulling the UK out of the European Union (EU) on behalf of a secretive group of donors.
Reuters – Britain said it would start preliminary talks with India on Friday about an eventual bilateral trade deal after last month’s referendum vote to leave the European Union, which has forced London to rethink its trade ties with the
Chinese officials have indicated that they are open to launching trade negotiations with Britain following its decision to leave the European Union (EU) – ironically in part due to Chinese frustration with the EU. During the Brexit referendum campaign Remain
Conservative Members of Parliament have voted in the second round under party rules to select the two candidates who will go forward, choosing Home Secretary Theresa May and Minister of State for Energy Andrea Leadsom. Michael Gove had been in the
The German Finance Minister has hit out against Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne’s plans to cut the corporation tax rate post-Brexit, saying Germany had “no intention” to join in a “race to the bottom”. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday,
FRANKFURT, July 7 (Reuters) – Britain’s vote to leave the EU could be significantly negative for the euro zone, dampening a growth outlook that is already facing headwinds, the European Central Bank said in the minutes of its June 2
As Conservative Members of Parliament vote to select the two candidates that will be put to members for leadership of the party, the country’s grassroots favourite Andrea Leadsom has spoken in Millbank, laying out her vision for the next four
The billionaire businessman Sir Richard Branson held secretive talks with the front-runner to become Britain’s next leader to push his campaign to crush the Brexit vote and secure a second referendum. Britain’s Home Secretary Theresa May, who campaigned to stay
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has slammed the referendum campaign, claiming it caused “an out-welling of poison and hatred that I cannot remember in this country for very many years.
Scottish fishing industry leaders have clashed with the Scottish Government over Nicola Sturgeon’s plans to keep Scotland within the European Union (EU), warning that they will fight all efforts to do so. While the Scottish people voted 62 per cent
A British MP has claimed that an “EU Commission employee located in Brussels [is] demanding… I vote to cancel UK referendum” result in Parliament. Henry Smith (pictured), a Eurosceptic Conservative MP who represents Crawley, backed up his claim by posting
The Home Secretary Theresa May has put herself forward as the candidate with experience. She points to her record time in the Home Office as evidence of her competence. Her supporters claim as a reluctant Remainer she is ideally suited
STRASBOURG, July 5 (Reuters) – Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage have shown a lack of patriotism in quitting ahead of the negotiations for Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union which they fought for, EU chief executive Jean-Claude Juncker said on
(REUTERS) – The European Union’s authority is fraying as governments and politicians in many members challenge EU policies and take aim at “Brussels bureaucracy” in the aftermath of Britain’s vote to leave the 28-nation bloc. The Czech president and some
A top law firm, on behalf of an anonymous group of clients, will launch a legal bid to block the new Prime Minister triggering Article 50. Senior figures in the European Union (EU) and European governments have stated they want
LONDON, July 4 (Reuters) – Ex-London mayor Boris Johnson, who shocked Britain last week when he decided not to stand to replace outgoing Prime Minister David Cameron, criticised the government on Monday for not having a positive plan to make
Footage from Saturday’s ‘anti-Brexit’ protest shows the aggression of Europhile marchers and widespread ignorance of the institution they profess to love. Thousands of people marched in London to protest the result of Britain’s referendum on the country’s membership of the
UKIP Leader Nigel Farage has today announced he will resign from the leadership of his party. Mr. Farage has explained to Breitbart London that he has achieved all he set out to in politics. He remarked today, while speaking at
From the Daily Mail: Countries are lining up to enter trade talks with Britain in the wake of the decision to leave the European Union, it was claimed last night. American politicians are clamouring for an agreement, while talks could soon begin
Germany should offer citizenship to young Britons living in Germany given that it was largely older voters in England and Wales who voted for ‘Brexit’ in last month’s referendum, German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on Saturday. Britain voted 52
Mary Dejevsky writes in the Independent: There were flickers of an idea, in the immediate aftershock of the Brexit vote, that a second referendum might soften, or even reverse, the separation of the UK from the European Union. It should
An article in Britain’s most widely read women’s magazine describes Brexit as a “male mess” and argues that the political reins in the UK should be handed to women. In the piece for Stylist, Rhiannon-Lucy Coslett characterised the referendum on
China’s largest online retailer plans to sell British goods to its 170 million customers and says Brexit will boost trade and exports because of a falling pound. “I know there are some people who are not happy with the result
Students have claimed they are experiencing physical trauma after UK voted to leave the European Union (EU), which could affect their ability to sit exams in the coming weeks.
The posters mock supposedly selfish older voters and “small island” Britain, as well as depicting Nigel Farage as Adolf Hitler.
(REUTERS) – Czech President Milos Zeman called for the Czech Republic to hold a referendum on European Union and NATO membership following Britain’s shock vote to leave the EU, a suggestion quickly rebuffed by the government. Zeman said on Thursday
One of the many puzzling tweets I’ve seen on the subject of Michael Gove’s candidacy for the Conservative party leadership is this one: @WikiGuido @JamesDelingpole Now going to focus on #anyonebutGove ghastly backstabber! — Allie Wytchwood (@wytchwooda) July 1, 2016
(AFP) – Online queries for European holiday flights to Britain soared after its voters chose to abandon the EU, travel web sites reported, offering a glimmer of hope for tourism in the country. People across Europe apparently rushed to find
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has slammed the “inappropriate” approach to mass migration pursued by the European Union which he blames for having pushed Britain out of the power bloc. Speaking from Brussels and laying the foundations for Hungary’s own
