Lampedusa refugee centre to be closed for ‘renovation work’ following protests over dire conditions and rights abuses. Rome, Italy – Italy’s interior ministry decided this week to temporarily close a refugee detention centre, known as a “hotspot” in Lampedusa, a Mediterranean island between Sicily and Tunisia. The decision follows protests and a fire that took […]

China considers raising tariffs on 128 US products worth $3bn as Asian stock markets take a hit. China has warned the United States they are “not afraid” of a trade war and threatened retaliatory tariffs worth $3bn, after US President Donald Trump signed an order paving the way for imposing as much as $60bn worth […]

TOMMY Robinson was left humiliated by a judge today as he lost his "discrimination" case against police. The EDL founder was told by Judge Karen Walden-Smith "you're not as well known as you think you are," after taking Cambridgeshire Police to court for harassment. Mr Robinson, appearing in court under his real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs have another chance to prove to their fans and the NHL that they are ready and capable of playing a full 60 minute hockey game. Toronto failed to show up in the first period of their last two games, fell behind by a few goals, and could not come back to […]

Leaflet offers vague rewards of points for throwing acid and beating Muslims or bombing mosques and ‘nuking’ Mecca. Counterterrorism police in the UK are investigating a possible hate crime after several people received letters calling on them to attack Muslims on April 3, termed in the leaflet as “punish a Muslim” day. Several Britons in […]

Students around the globe have launched an international walkout to protest adults’ refusal to take action on climate change. They’re taking it into their own hands! Find out more about the protest and the students’ demands. The children worldwide protesting against lax climate change policies are trying to get something across to their elders: they […]

THE line-up for Glastonbury Festival 2019 has been slammed by punters who are paying £250 for a ticket to see Stormzy, The Killers and The Cure headlining. Ticket-holders are calling this year's selection the "worst line-up ever" and have taken to social media to complain. Back in November rapper Stormzy was announced as the first […]

‘Hello brother’: Muslim victim who greeted terrorist gunman in New Zealand mosque shooting is hailed as a hero for ‘showing the kindness that is Islam’ with his final words As the terrorist approached the Al Noor Mosque in Christchurch he was greeted The devotee at the door to the mosque can be heard saying, ‘Hello […]

A self-proclaimed white nationalist behind at least one of the mosque shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Friday that killed 49 people broadcast part of the attack on social media under the name Brenton Tarrant. Police have not named the gunman but confirmed a 28-year-old man in custody has been charged with murder and will […]

Is May about to lose her THIRD Brexit secretary? Stephen Barclay hints he could quit if PM backs a long extension to Article 50 saying ‘we shouldn’t be afraid to leave with no deal’ Mr Barclay voted against a Government plan for a delay to Brexit last night He said he would support a short […]