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Le Pen plans to offer Poland & Hungary cooperation in dismantling EU
French right-wing leader and presidential candidate Marine Le Pen said if she wins France’s presidential elections this year she wants to propose to Poland and Hungary that they collaborate in dismantling the EU, Polish media reported.
“I think we can work on many points together. If I become the president [of France] tomorrow, I will talk to [Hungarian PM Viktor] Orban about what seems unacceptable...
Putin Applauds Brexit: "No One Wants To Feed Weak Economies"
Russian President Vladimir Putin says ‘Brexit’ is the choice made by the British nation and is a comprehensible one, as “no one wants to feed weak economies.” Russia has not and does not plan to interfere with the results of the referendum, he added.
“I think it’s comprehensible why this happened: first, no one wants to feed and subsidize poorer economies, to support other states, support...
EU, UK Agree on Welfare Benefits Curb for EU Migrants
The European Council President Donald Tusk has agreed that Britain meets the requirement that will allow London to curb in-work benefit payments to EU migrants, the Downing Street spokesperson said.
UK Prime Minister David Cameron is seeking to renegotiate his country’s EU membership. Brussels said earlier it was mulling a four-year “emergency brake” on benefits to new EU migrants...
British PM urges talks with French president to tackle Calais migrant crisis
Prime Minister David Cameron has called on President Francois Hollande to hold urgent talks to discuss the situation at the port of Calais, where the refugee crisis “could last all summer,” he said.
Cameron called the pictures of migrants tearing down fences and hanging onto trucks as they try to enter the Channel Tunnel “unacceptable”.
“We are absolutely on it. We know it needs more work,”...
Cameron refuses another Scottish Referendum
UK Prime Minister David Cameron says there is no need for another referendum on Scotland independence.
The British Prime Minister David Cameron says he will not hold another referendum on Scotland while he is in power.
UK Prime Minister David Cameron has said there is no need for another referendum on Scottish independence, emphasizing that no vote will not take place while he is in office until at...
EC President says it will rather let UK leave bloc than limit immigration
The traitorous unelected European Commission (EC)’s president says he will do all he can to keep Britain in the European Union (EU), but not at the expense of changing basic treaties, as requested by the UK.
Jean-Claude Juncker who like his predecessors was appointed president just like the Soviet Union, said on Monday that the EU and Britain needed each other, adding that a British exit from the...
London Mayor Boris Johnson to give up US citizenship
The mayor of London, Boris Johnson, is set to renounce his American citizenship in a bid to become a candidate for UK prime minister.
“The reason I’m thinking I probably will want to make a change is that my commitment is, and always has been, to Britain,” Johnson told the Sunday Times during a trip to the US.
Boris Johnson has dual nationality because he was born in New York.
“It’s an accident...
UKIP cruising towards 2nd parliamentary seat
Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservative Party is being forced to adjust its political sails to the success of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), which is campaigning for Britain to end its relationship with the European Union.
Opinion polls in the lead-up to next month’s by-elections indicate UKIP, with its pledge to tame immigration and exit the EU, winning the support of some 25 percent...
Labour candidate claims Winston Churchill was racist
Winston Churchill was a ‘racist and white supremacist’, a Labour candidate in next year’s general election has claimed.
The war leader’s grandson Sir Nicholas Soames today slammed the ‘deeply insulting’ views expressed by Benjamin Whittingham, who is standing for Parliament in the Wyre and Preston North seat.
The Labour candidate made the outburst on Twitter, after it was announced that...
Brits pessimistic about Cameron's EU reforms
British people are pessimistic about Prime Minister David Cameron’s ability to achieve reforms to the European Union that he promised earlier, a new poll shows.
The newly-released results of a YouGov poll, conducted on June 26, showed that 42 percent of Britons do not believe the EU will be prepared to hand back any powers to member states, while another 29 percent think any concessions won...
Rise of UKIP spells defeat for Tories and Labour
British Prime Minister David Cameron
“I try not to go to bed too late,” David Cameron once remarked. How late did the prime minister decide to stay awake till on Sunday night, as Ukip triumphed in the Euro elections?
Was he up for the humiliating defeat of his fellow Tory Martin Callanan, chairman of the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group in the European Parliament? Did he...
UK PM Finds God, Bans Bishops, Priests, Crutches and the Poor
When Prime Minister David Cameron pulls a stunt, or indeed, announces a “ground breaking” new policy, it is pretty well guaranteed to back fire. Indeed, his coalition government policy U-turns are heading for encyclopedic.
Felicity Arbuthnot
Is he opportunistic, spineless – or a lethal combination of the two? In opposition, to prove his “green credentials” he headed for...
EU membership referendum unlikely: UK Labour
Britain’s opposition Labour Party leader Ed Miliband.
Britain’s opposition Labour Party leader has pledged to hold a vote on the country’s membership of the European Union only if more powers are transferred to Brussels.
On Tuesday, Ed Miliband said he would announce his strategy regarding the vote in detail during a speech on Wednesday.
“I am announcing that the next Labour...
UK government ministers accused of ‘bullying’ Scotland
Scotland has accused the British government ministers of “bullying” Edinburgh over a planned independence referendum later this year.
In a letter to UK Prime Minister David Cameron on Saturday, Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond urged him to distance himself from recent “astonishing” claims reportedly made by a coalition colleague.
This came after a senior coalition source said...
Royal prerogative gives UK PM power to overrule parliament, cabinet
British Prime Minister David Cameron (left) meeting the Queen of England (right) outside 10 Downing Street in London
Prime Minister David Cameron enjoys the power to overrule the UK parliament’s recent vote in opposition to military intervention in Syria by using the so-called ‘royal prerogative’, which bypasses any Commons decision over acts of war.
Although last Thursday’s vote decided, by...