Human Rights Court rules on ‘hate’ comments
• A ‘shock’ decision, reported Ars Technica The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that an Estonian news agency can be held responsible for anonymous ‘hate’ comments posted on its website. The...
View ArticleSupport for EU highest ever
Support for Britain’s continued membership of the European Union is currently the highest it’s been since the creation of the EU, according to a new poll released today. The poll by Ipsos MORI...
View ArticleThe rich who want Britain out of the EU
A new anti-EU campaign, provisionally called ‘No Thanks – We’re Going Global’, is being funded by rich business people to persuade Britain to leave the European Union. The campaign, scheduled to be...
View ArticleEurosceptic plan to stop Brits retiring to Spain
• Report by The Spectator magazine about the new Eurosceptic group, Business for Britain A new Eurosceptic group campaigning for radical changes to the EU wants to end ‘free movement of people’ and...
View ArticleQueen in Germany speaks up for Europe
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, speaking in Germany with her Greek husband by her side, has hinted that that she supports the UK’s continued membership of the European Union. “The United Kingdom has always...
View ArticleWe should stay in the EU says Virgin boss
• Virgin boss, Sir Richard Branson, supports UK in the EU On BBC’s Andrew Marr Show this morning, Virgin Group boss Sir Richard Branson said it would be “inconceivable” for Britain to leave the EU and...
View ArticleUKIP’s Hall of Shame
• Ex UKIP MEP, Ashley Mote, has been jailed for defrauding the EU Parliament A former UKIP MEP, Ashley Mote, has been jailed for five years for defrauding the European Parliament of almost...
View ArticleHow The Mail degrades journalism and refugees
• Inaccurate and misleading: The Daily Mail’s reporting of Calais asylum seekers Last week two front page stories by The Mail displayed shocking disregard for accurate reporting or any care for the...
View ArticleWhy is Britain so against migration?
Some of the media seem to be in a state of panic this week with the news that the number of foreign-born people living in Britain has reached 8 million, and net migration to the UK has reached record...
View ArticleEU referendum: A nation divided
What a difference a summer makes. Only last June the Evening Standard’s front page lauded that Britain’s support for continued membership of the European Union was the highest ever. Yesterday, the...
View ArticleTesting the Daily Mail for impurities
If you want to check for impurities in a swimming pool you don’t have to test all the water. You can just dip in a test tube to analyse a sample of the pool to get an accurate guide to the state of...
View ArticleThe end of free movement to and from Europe?
Brexit options should be made clear Free movement across most of our continent is a fundamental right of all EU citizens. But if Eurosceptics have their way and Britain leaves the EU, British people...
View ArticleMany most affected by the EU referendum will have no vote
Many of the people most affected by the EU referendum decision will have no say in it. If Britain votes to leave the EU, then all Britons will lose something that many Britons cherish – European...
View ArticleWhy Britain needs migrants
Britain has more job vacancies than can be filled by the native workforce. That, in a nutshell, is why we need migrants. The country has a chronic skills shortage and without migrants helping to fill...
View ArticleEU Referendum: ‘It’s going to get nasty’
The EU referendum campaign is going to get ‘nasty’, promised those pushing for Britain to leave the EU. In a taste of what’s to come, two Eurosceptic students interrupted a speech by Prime Minister,...
View ArticleDoes the Prime Minister know what he’s doing?
The EU principle is quite clear. EU citizens are entitled to work in any other EU country and enjoy the same working rights as the nationals of that country. Those rights will vary EU country to...
View ArticleMachines, not migrants, are the threat to jobs
Eurosceptics often complain that migrants are taking British jobs and bringing down wages, especially in the low-skills sector. But the real threat isn’t from migrants – it’s from machines and robots...
View ArticleBritain is leaving the EU, says Daily Express. Really?
So, according to the front page of today’s Daily Express, the EU referendum result is already done and dusted and Britain has decided to leave. Really? Yes, a majority of voters want Britain to quit...
View ArticleWill old people decide the EU referendum?
Although they will have to live with the decision for longer than anyone else, young people will have the least say on whether Britain stays in the EU. Ironically, what is arguably the world’s oldest...
View ArticleBritain rejects EU help for food and flood victims
The British government has turned down millions of pounds of EU funding to help those affected by flooding and lack of food. Hundreds of thousands across the UK are so poor that they are having to...
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