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Nigel Farage has been slammed as a “hypocrite” after he admitted that his two sons have German passports, meaning they – unlike millions of UK citizens – will be able to retain the right to free movement in Europe post-Brexit.
- Embarrassment for May as House of Lords votes for Britain to stay in customs union
The House of Lords has voted for Britain to remain in the customs union with the EU after Brexit. - Meet the MPs who back ‘humanitarian’ bombing in Syria, but who have been silent on abuses elsewhere
Since rumblings late last week that Theresa May was likely to authorize British military intervention in Syria, numerous MPs have spoken out in support of the PM – but is there a whiff of hypocrisy in the air? - BBC presenter declares ‘info war against Russia’ after ex-navy chief questions Syria ‘evidence’
During a live interview, a BBC news presenter declared “we’re in an information war with Russia” after a former Royal Navy chief questioned the “extraordinary” claims surrounding an alleged chemical attack in Syria. - 'It just doesn't ring true': The leading UK figures questioning 'proof' of Douma 'gas attack'
Syrians frantically hosing each other down and toddlers with oxygen masks – videos of Douma's alleged chemical attack horrify and shock. Despite this, some UK figures are now starting to question the narrative.
- ‘Faux national twit!’ Nigel Farage blasted as he admits his sons have German passportsNigel Farage has been slammed as a “hypocrite” after he admitted that his two sons have German passports, meaning they – unlike millions of UK citizens – will be able to retain the right to free movement in Europe post-Brexit.
- Embarrassment for May as House of Lords votes for Britain to stay in customs unionThe House of Lords has voted for Britain to remain in the customs union with the EU after Brexit.
- Meet the MPs who back ‘humanitarian’ bombing in Syria, but who have been silent on abuses elsewhereSince rumblings late last week that Theresa May was likely to authorize British military intervention in Syria, numerous MPs have spoken out in support of the PM – but is there a whiff of hypocrisy in the air?
- Amber Rudd should resign for ‘misery’ caused by Windrush scandal – Diane Abbott
Home Secretary Amber Rudd should step down over the “lives ruined” by the Windrush scandal, Diane Abbott has said. - BBC presenter declares ‘info war against Russia’ after ex-navy chief questions Syria ‘evidence’During a live interview, a BBC news presenter declared “we’re in an information war with Russia” after a former Royal Navy chief questioned the “extraordinary” claims surrounding an alleged chemical attack in Syria.
- 'It just doesn't ring true': The leading UK figures questioning 'proof' of Douma 'gas attack'Syrians frantically hosing each other down and toddlers with oxygen masks – videos of Douma's alleged chemical attack horrify and shock. Despite this, some UK figures are now starting to question the narrative.
- Is Labour's anti-Semitism 'crisis' fair criticism or used for political gain?
Tuesday's anti-Semitism debate in parliament focused primarily on the "crisis" within Corbyn's Labour Party, going by MSM reporting. Has the issue really got out of control or has it been exaggerated for political gain? - Protesters rally against Modi during May visit, as rape cases rock India
Hundreds of protesters rallied as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in London, demonstrating over an increase in sexual violence currently blighting India. - Britain admits OPCW did not confirm ‘essential evidence’ on origin of Skripal poison
The British delegation to the OPCW has admitted that international chemical weapons inspectors did not confirm the origin of the nerve agent used in the Salisbury ex-spy poisoning. - ‘I’m no pervert’: ‘Rent for sex’ landlord faces public backlash after TV interview
A landlord who offers accommodation in return for sex and claims he is not acting illegally has been branded a “pimp” online. Now calls are growing for police to investigate his activity. - ‘Salisbury attack hasn’t changed editorial approach,’ RT says amid new Ofcom probes
RT has responded to the launch of seven new “impartiality” investigations by UK broadcasting watchdog Ofcom by insisting “our editorial approach has not changed since the events in Salisbury.” - Britain stokes tensions with Russia & Syria… while armed forces ‘woefully’ understaffed
As tensions between the UK, their allies, and Russia continue to mount; the British armed forces is nearly in its worse state since the Napoleonic Wars, with a manpower deficit of some 8,200 military personnel.
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