If anyone wondered on how the Coalition Government would respond to the surge of Ukip they need only observe the actions of Home Office officials at a number of London stations. Many witnesses have reported that only black or Asian people have been randomly stopped, humiliated and degraded in a search for illegal immigrants.
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Theresa May's Stop and Search for illegal immigrants is only a tactic to win votes
Friday 02 August 2013
For black British citizens who were born and raised in this land, to be stopped indiscriminately when going about their daily business is the ultimate humiliation
Shamed IMF boss Strauss-Kahn may return as Serbia’s financial guru
Wednesday 31 July 2013
Balkan state keen to recruit French politician to aid its ailing economy
Film review: Easy Money (15)
Thursday 18 July 2013
The distributors would have been better off keeping the original title of this tough Swedish crime thriller: no one would forget "Snabba Cash" in a hurry.
Wimbledon 2013: Five shots that won the Championship for Andy Murray
Sunday 07 July 2013
A look at the key shots that saw Murray home on Centre Court
Wimbledon 2013: Novak Djokovic left vulnerable by unexpected loss of nerve
Sunday 07 July 2013
World No 1’s regular appeals to the umpire and his second-set reverse showed uncharacteristic frailty
Wimbledon 2013: Rivals Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic are old friends – but not today
Sunday 07 July 2013
The Wimbledon finalists have known each other since they were 12, but now that they are the world's No 1 and No 2 players, that closeness has been put on hold
Happy 4th July Independence Day...wherever you are
Thursday 04 July 2013
Today the United States of America is celebrating its Independence Day. But at 237 years old, Uncle Sam is actually relatively elderly. Here are the four young whippersnappers of international relations:
Wimbledon 2013: Defeat to Tomas Berdych spurred me on to become World No 1, says Novak Djokovic
Wednesday 03 July 2013
The top seed is bidding for a place in the semi-finals today
Wimbledon 2013: Andy Murray continues serene progress
Saturday 29 June 2013
Home-favourite win 6-2 6-4 7-5 as he cruises past Spaniard on Centre Court
Aircraft sent to help survivors of Montenegro bus crash that has killed 18 and left more injured
Monday 24 June 2013
Bus carrying Romanian tourists fell from notorious bridge
Steve Bunce on Boxing: Cultures clash as full-time amateurs finally make their mark on Europe
Tuesday 11 June 2013
Even John Conteh, Alan Minter and Charlie Magri took beatings
Europa League Final: Branislav Ivanovic says victory over Benfica is 'like a dream'
Thursday 16 May 2013
The defender scored an injury time winner
Kosovo organ trafficking scandal widens
Sunday 05 May 2013
EU prosecutors to investigate if key government figures were involved
Serbian President asks for pardon over Srebrenica massacre
Thursday 25 April 2013
The Serbian President has apologised for the massacre of 8,000 Muslims in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica, saying he was on his knees and “asking for a pardon” for Europe's worst atrocity since the end of the Second World War.
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Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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