Are Ukip Really A Threat To The Conservatives?

April 29, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Boris Johnson Claims Ukip Leader Nigel Farage 'An Engaging Conservative' Boris Johnson has said Ukip leader Nigel Farage is essentially no different from the Conservatives and is "a rather engaging geezer" in an about-face from the hostile exchanges between the parties over the weekend.  Continue reading... Man Builds Robot That Can Steal From Vending Machines (VIDEO) David Beckham Sent Off In PSG's 1-0 Win Vs Evian (VIDEO/PICTURES) M62 Crash Vigil: Student Nurse Bethany Jones 'Will Never Be Forgotten' The Adorable Kitten Who Just Loves Attention (PICTURE) Teenage Boy Found Dead On The M9 Is Named By Police PICTURED: Is This The Ridiculously Good-Looking Man Kicked Out Of Saudi Arabia For Being 'Too Handsome'? PICTURED: Is This The Ridiculously Good-Looking Man Kicked Out Of Saudi Arabia For Being 'Too Handsome'? British Tourists In Dubai Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison Amid Torture Claims PICTURED: Is This The Ridiculously Good-Looking Man Kicked Out Of Saudi Arabia For Being 'Too Handsome'? WATCH: Daniel Day Lewis Playing Barack Obama 'Some Things Can't Be Covered': Saudi Arabia's First Anti-Domestic Abuse Advert SIR JOHN HOLMES The DRC and Sexual Violence: Too Often Forgotten Some places almost never get the attention they deserve. One of these is the Democratic Republic of Congo. A vast country of some 80 million people, at the heart of Africa. It has struggled since independence in 1960 with a poor colonial legacy, cold war manipulations, venal and incompetent governments, and a succession of wars. Continue reading... MAX MOSLEY It Was Always Predictable the Press Would Try to Boycott Any Leveson-Compliant System When you've been untouchable and all powerful and have successfully fought off seven previous government attempts to put an end to press abuse, you don't give your power up lightly. So the announcement that three newspaper groups have "rejected" the Royal Charter, recently agreed by a united House of Commons, is not surprising. Continue reading... KATHY LETTE Raising an Autistic Child - My Family and Other Aliens Trying to protect a child with special needs from being bullied is like trying to stop ice melting in the desert. There were calls to the school, meetings, promises of closer scrutiny in the playground. But basically, when it comes to defeating bullying - particularly when your child is an obvious target ­ - a parent might as well be standing up to Voldermort with a butter knife. Continue reading... LEXI FINNIGAN Cleared for Release but Denied Freedom - Shaker Aamer and Guantanamo Bay Aamer has been cleared for transfer on two separate occasions by the US government - in 2007 when the Bush administration conceded they had no evidence against him and again in 2009. Nearly four years later he remains in Guantanamo Bay and is currently on a hunger strike with 62 other inmates. Continue reading... JO VERRENT Bedding Out: When Taking to Your Bed Is Both Activism and Art The cuts are hideous. There have been protests and petitions and a growing argument within the disability movement about the nature of activism. For me, Bedding Out also asks is getting angry and shouting the only way to affect change? Continue reading... You have received this UK email from AOL (UK) Limited, who provides UK. You can choose to stop receiving these emails at any time, by clicking on UNSUBSCRIBE in any MyDaily email you receive. We respect your privacy and will never forward your data on to a third party without your consent. For full details of AOL's (UK) Limited's policy click here. AOL (UK) Limited believes the information contained in this email to be correct but makes no guarantees as to its accuracy. Copyright © 2012 AOL (UK) Limited AOL (UK) Limited, Shropshire House, 11-20 Capper St, London, WC1E 6JA.