The BNP has announced its Buckingham candidate for the 2010 General Election, adding another candidate to a slate which already includes UKIP, John Stevens (former Lib Dem member and before that, Conservative MEP,) Patrick Phillips (“conservatively minded” Independent candidate) and Geoff Howard (former Conservative and UKIP member). With the three main parties refraining from standing...

By Roger Helmer MEP. Labour's attempts to promote debt relief for poor countries appear superficially admirable. In reality, the Private Member's Bill sponsored by Labour MP Andrew Gwynne, which has reached committee stage in the House of Commons (March 9)...

This week The Times reported of Nikki Sinclaire: The UK Independence Party has expelled one of its MEPs after she refused to sit with its right-wing Italian allies in the European Parliament and fell out with former leader Nigel Farage… Ms Sinclaire, 41, an MEP for the West Midlands, insisted that she wanted to stay with the

A EURO MP has called for the £40 million worth of dead fish that Scots fishermen are forced to dump at sea to be turned into animal "super food".

MEP Nikki Sinclaire is expelled from the UK Independence Party after refusing to sit with party members in parliament meetings.

Herman Van Rompuy, the European Union President, has boasted of being a "better Briton" than Nigel Farage after the Ukip MEP insulted him.

Herman Van Rompuy, the European Union President, has boasted of being a "better Briton" than Nigel Farage after the Ukip MEP insulted him.

By Roger Helmer MEP. The World Wildlife Fund has just sent me a piece of coal. It's a rather small piece of coal, in a little translucent paper sachet, and it's fixed to a card with a message. The card...

The Eurosceptic MEP Nigel Farage is expected to get told off by the head of the European Parliament over his tirade last week.

The whole debate on implementing the EU's environmental rulebook is becoming "increasingly absurd," said MEP Dagmar Roth-Behrendt (Germany, S&D) on Tuesday (23 February). It is a "sobering fact" that member states are trying at all costs to avoid implementing the legislation they themselves adopt, she argued. The European Parliament's environment committee has c...