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Ethnical issue becomes Britain's No.1 problem
Still reeling with shock and anger over the worst rioting in decades, Britain has turned to a tough reckoning with the perpetrators, with courts sitting through the night and the police saying Thursday that over 1,200 people had been arrested, the bulk of them in London.
But, despite an apparent lull in the rioting that has ravaged London and other major cities, concern was growing about many of the...
No magic pill for British riot "sickness"
Though British top officials blame criminal aspirations for the nights of riots in the UK, locals from the violence-struck areas say the government’s budget policy is forcing youths towards crime.
Prime Minister David Cameron talked tough on Wednesday, branding pockets of society “sick”, and pledging to reform them.
“Whatever resources the police need, they will get. Whatever tactics the...
Police detains 450 in London unrest
The deputy mayor of London, Kit Malthouse, said Met Police have made over 450 arrests liked with the violence and disturbances across London, among which 100 have been charged.
Defending the performance of the London Metropolitan police in the last three nights of massive violence in the capital, Malthouse said: “It was a very stretching night. I feel for all those people who have woken up this...
London riots spread to other cities
London riots have spread to other British cities of Liverpool, Leeds, Bristol, Birmingham, Nottingham, and Kent, threatening to engulf the entire country.
London experienced the worst night of violence Monday, as looting spread across Peckham, Ladbroke Grove, Ealing, Catford, Chalk Farm, East Dulwich, Bethnal Green, Lewisham, Manchester, Clapham and Croydon, where one person was shot and injured.
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UK Anarchy: London riots enter Day 3
United Kindom, London: Riot police tackle a mob after a number of cars are set alight in Hackney, north London on August 8, 2011.
More than 200 people have been arrested and 35 officers injured during three nights of violent street riots in London.
London’s police force is bracing itself for another night of violence, as the ongoing unrest became steadily worse on Monday with new pockets of violence...
Riots, looting rock northern London
There were scenes of chaos in the early hours of Sunday morning as sustained looting spread from Tottenham to other nearby areas of Haringey.
Chaos reigned in London after Saturday riots over the police fatal shooting of a man as looters attacked the shops damaged during the violence across Haringey area of the city.
Officers dispersed hundreds of demonstrators who gathered outside a police station...
Sharia law in bid to conquer London
Islamists are trying to enforce their severe Sharia law code of conduct in London, to drag “enveloped in sin “ Britain to a sin-free society by any means – from abstention to amputation.
They’ve started a campaign to make certain areas of London and other cities Islamic law-controlled zones – starting with Walthamstow, East London. They do believe that Islam and Sharia are unstoppable...
UK Police Tells Public To Report Anti-Government Beliefs As Terrorism
The London Metropolitan Police is encouraging businesses and the general public to immediately report anyone who holds anti-government political beliefs to the authorities as terrorists, calling on people to become volunteer informants as the state prepares for widespread social unrest.
“This was the surprising injunction from the Metropolitan Police issued to businesses and members of the public...
Amy Winehouse, 27, found dead at her London flat after suspected 'drug overdose'
Amy Winehouse has been found dead at her home in London.
The Back To Black singer was found at the property by emergency services at 3.54pm, and it’s believed Winehouse’s death was due to a suspected drug overdose.
Winehouse was apparently ‘beyond help’ when paramedics arrived, according to Sky sources.
Sources have also claimed Winehouse’s death was due to a drug overdose.
Two...
British Army to be slashed to its smallest size since Boer War
Britain is to cut its army by 17,000 while boosting territorial units who will be called on for dangerous missions.
The Army is to be cut in size by 17,000 soldiers in a radical overhaul of the armed forces to be announced on Monday.
The reorganisation will see the Army shrink to its smallest size since the Boer War, while Britain’s reserve forces will benefit from a £1.5 billion investment programme.
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Population in the UK will hit 70m even earlier than feared
Overload: The latest calculations suggests the UK population could hit 70.4 million in 2026, three years earlier than forecast.
Runaway migration will drive the UK population above 70 million in 15 years – three years earlier than previously predicted.
In 2009 official estimates predicted it would take 20 years to reach this landmark level, a figure the Prime Minister has said the nation must not...
UFOs filmed above BBC building in London
UFOs? In the video, three fast-moving white dots streak across the London skyline.
If UFOs are real and trying to get our attention perhaps they are getting a little more savvy about the way we humans work.
A new video has emerged purporting to show ‘a mothership and its fleet’ zipping around in the clouds above a BBC building in West London.
Perhaps the group of intergalactic travellers...
UK Gang Accused of Luring Teens and Turning Them into Prostitutes
'Pimp': Tanveer Ahmed Tanveer Ahmed, 39, allegedly passed two of the young girls among his friends.
A gang of Asian men went on trial yesterday accused of a sickening catalogue of child prostitution offences against vulnerable teenage girls as young as 13.
The nine – six are married and one is a grandfather – face 55 charges, including inciting child prostitution, grooming and rape between...
Mossad carries out daring London raid on Syrian official
The first day of the official's trip was apparently devoted to a series of meetings at the Syrian embassy in Belgrave Square.
Undercover agents tracked a Syrian official carrying nuclear secrets to London where they broke into his hotel room and stole the plans as part of a daring operation on foreign soil by Mossad, the Israeli secret service, it has been claimed.
The original plan was apparently...
80% of Babies Born in British Hospital Are Foreign
More than 80% of babies born in Ealing Hospital, West London, have a foreign mother, new figures have revealed. Of the 3,289 children born at the NHS hospital in the past year, a remarkable 2,655 were to foreign nationals.
The total includes 537 babies born to Indian mothers – the largest “minority” ethnic group – 389 Poles, 270 Sri Lankans, 260 Somalians, 208 Pakistanis and 200 Afghans. The...