Our exclusive guide to how the EU bureaucrats plan to rule our lives

£106,000 per minute cost of EU

Thursday, 20th November 2008

UKIP MEP Gerard Batten has calculated that membership of the EU is costing Britain £106,117 a minute. In his latest publication for the Bruges Group, Mr Batten says the price of the combined direct and indirect expenses of our EU membership currently stands at £55.775 billion. More

Some fruits of the EU's labours

Wednesday, 12th November 2008

It's the end of an era. No longer can we have a bitter laugh at the EU's expense over its ridiculous regulations covering the sale of curvy cucumbers, forked carrots and straight bananas. More

Going bananas on fruit and veg

Thursday, 30th October 2008

A war of words has broken out between Sainsbury's  and the EU Commission over European rules restricting the sale of fruit and vegetables. More

Creating a Euro police state?

Friday, 3rd October 2008

  The case of Holocaust denier Frederick Toben is a dangerous new use of the European Arrest Warrant, writes Gerard Batten MEP More

The threat to British shipping

Friday, 26th September 2008

UK waters were peaceful enough until the Common Fisheries Policy got to work and virtually destroyed our fishing industry, writes Derek Clark MEP. Now it's the turn of our maritime trade, with several MEPs producing a raft of reports concerned with shipping in EU waters. More

This is the EU's idea of justice

Sunday, 14th September 2008

    If you are found guilty in absentia by a court in another EU state, our government will have no option but to extradite you to serve your prison sentence there. More

Here come the armed Eurocops

Saturday, 16th August 2008

UKIP's Torquil Dick-Erikson raises the curtain on a secretive EU armed police force that could be deployed in Britain.   More

Backing for Batten over Symeou case

Monday, 11th August 2008

Daily Express columnist Neil Hamilton has praised UKIP MEP for London Gerard Batten for his campaign in support of his young constituent Andrew Symeou, subject of a European Arrest Warrant that will extradite him to Greece to face a charge of manslaughter following a fight at a night club in which... More

Lisbon: the myth of national powers

Sunday, 22nd June 2008

We keep being told things about the Lisbon Treaty that are not, shall we say, exactly true. They say it is not the old Constitution, which it evidently is. They say it will increase democracy in the EU, which it plainly will not. But there is one further deception that has so far not been seriously... More

Fishermen 'abandoned' says UKIP MEP

Thursday, 19th June 2008

UK Independence Party MEP Jeffrey Titford has told the European Parliament that the massive increases in fuel costs could destroy what remains of Britain’s fishing fleets. More

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