Either Tescos are getting into healthir they have the most over qualified checkout staff in the country!

Euro MP Paul Nuttall today (Mon) told Mancunians not to bother signing up for an ID card., “This is an expensive waste of taxpayers money and people should hang onto what cash the government has left in their pockets and not hand over £30 for one of these cards,” said Mr Nuttall. “The government...

Political Betting has an interesting post showing polling research examining how Tory voters are leaning… It is perhaps quite surprising that over 50% would switch back to Labour or Lib-Dems. But 23% is a good strong showing for UKIP, although I am not sure whether other parties wee listed or...

He is the only party leader who owns a moor, deer forest and country estate in the Highlands. Lord Pearson of Rannoch arrives for our interview clutching a scarlet briefcase embossed with a gold coronet and the initials P of R. This peer of the realm seems like the ultimate Establishment grandee,...

He is the only party leader who owns a moor, deer forest and country estate in the Highlands. Lord Pearson of Rannoch arrives for our interview clutching a scarlet briefcase embossed with a gold coronet and the initials P of R. This peer of the realm seems like the ultimate Establishment grandee,...

I can quite understand where Lord Pearson, under orders from then-Party Leader Nigel Farage, was coming from. UKIP was founded on the principle of withdrawing Britain from the European Union and that has been far and away the main policy and objective of the Party ever since. However, as a relatively...

UKIP’s new leader today reiterated the Party’s position when it comes to electoral deals. Malcolm Pearson said, “Of course we will do deals. If we could get a written guarantee of a referendum on our relationship with a post-Lisbon European Union, then it would the right thing to do."The...

The UKIP Military Veterans Support Group is holding a wine tasting and drinks fundraising event in honour of the great service our Military personnel has provided in the Afghanistan War.All proceeds from the event will be donated to The Army Beneovlent Fund, one of the key charities associated with the...

Lord Pearson of Rannoch has been announced as the new leader of UKIP following the results of the Party members' ballot.With 48% of the vote, Lord Pearson was a clear winner from London UKIP MEP Gerard Batten, followed by the two West Midlands MEPs Nikki Sinclaire and Mike Nattrass and Party returning...

So it is Lord Pearson who is the new leader of UKIP, winning some 48% of the vote the Party’s members. What does this mean for UKIP? Well Pearson has a credible profile in Westminster as one of the top critics of the European Union. He has a lot of contacts within the Tory Party still and David...

A fascinating poll on Conservative Home, wish seems to have passed me by, has revealed that the Tory faithful are sceptical about Cameron’s will/ability to deliver on Europe… We then asked “If the Conservative Party wins the next election what do you think Britain’s relationship...

UKIP MEP Mike Nattrass says the Local Government Association is right to warn that awave of new EU legislation could hit town halls with a fines ‘bombshell’.The West Midlands MEP says the LGA should be praised for highlighting ‘Draconian’ EUprocurement rules which could force...

For a long time, it has been clear that there is a major discrepancy between the will of the people and the views of our elected politicians, writes UKIP General Secretary Jonathan Arnott,On matters of national importance, the public often genuinely have no say whatsoever in their own future –...

Nigel Farage rattling the cage somewhat….

UKIP Leader Nigel Farage was this morning reprimanded by European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek for his questions relating to the appointment of Baroness Ashton as the EU's High Commissioner for Foreign Affairs.Buzek insisted that Mr Farage 'restrain his language and refrain from making unacceptable...

UKIP's London MEP Gerard Batten exposes the secret approaches from then Opposition Leader Neil Kinnock to Mikhail Gorbachev over Britain's Trident submarine policy in the 1980s.