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Church of England 'Still Deeply Institutionally Racist,' Says Archbishop
By Suyin Haynes
Britain Sides With China In Technology Cold War
By Billy Perrigo
Marginalized Communities Fear for Their Future in the U.K. in Wake of 'Ugly' Election Campaign
By Rachael Bunyan
U.K. Government Taken to Court Over Refusal to Issue Gender Neutral Passports
By Rachael Bunyan
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A Century After Lady Astor Took Her Seat in Parliament, How Have British Politics Changed for Women?
A century ago, Nancy Astor made the train journey from her constituency in Plymouth, a city on the coast of southwest England, to London. There, on Dec. 1, 1919, she took her seat in Parliament...
By Rachael Bunyan and Suyin Haynes
December 2, 2019
Oxford Union President Resigns After Blind Student Forcibly Dragged From Debate Hall
The Union later apologized 'unreservedly.'
By Madeline Roache
November 20, 2019
'We Want to Tackle That Stigma.' Inside the World's First Museum Dedicated to the Vagina
It’s a couple days before the opening of the world’s first bricks-and-mortar Vagina Museum in London, and curator Sarah Creed is wearing a bright blue acetate necklace reading ‘Vaginas Are Normal’. The museum’s first exhibition,...
By Suyin Haynes
November 15, 2019
U.K. Truck Victims Believed To Be Chinese Nationals
Police in the U.K. said Thursday that the 39 people found dead in a refrigerated truck container are believed to be Chinese nationals. The bodies were found in the container in the early hours of...
By Suyin Haynes
October 24, 2019
The Wing Is Opening Its First International Space in London. Here's What's Behind the Revival of the City's Private Members' Clubs
It’s the week before The Wing opens its first international location, and the final touches are being made to its five-story townhouse in London’s Fitzrovia. The space is the latest in The Wing’s roster of...
By Suyin Haynes
October 22, 2019
Why is the U.K. Trying to Deport 2-Year-Old Lucy Dutton?
A two-year-old girl is facing deportation from the U.K. even though her parents each hold a British passport, in a move described as "cruel and sadistic" by a U.K. human rights lawyer. Lucy Dutton was...
By Rachael Bunyan
October 18, 2019
A Teenager's Death Has Put Diplomatic Immunity Under a Spotlight
An international law that largely shields foreign diplomats and their family members from criminal prosecution has come under scrutiny after the wife of an American diplomat left Britain following a crash that killed a 19-year-old...
By Melissa Chan
October 9, 2019
Diplomat's Wife Suspected in Fatal U.K. Car Crash Returned to the U.S. After Telling Authorities She Would Stay. Here's What to Know
U.K. officials are asking that diplomatic immunity be waived
By Gina Martinez
October 7, 2019
Climate Activists Spray Fake Blood at U.K. Building
Climate change activists used an old fire engine to spray fake blood over the Treasury Building in central London early Thursday morning as part of efforts to highlight inaction over climate change. Protesters with the...
By Rachael Bunyan
October 3, 2019
U.K. Seeks Suspension of Parliament: Report
Boris Johnson's government will ask the Queen for a suspension
By Stuart Biggs / Bloomberg
August 28, 2019
U.K. Faces 'Consumer Panic,' 'Law and Order Challenges' From No-Deal Brexit, Leaked Government Document Warns
The U.K. faces "consumer panic", "food shortages" and "gaps" in security if it leaves the E.U. without a deal in place on its future relationship with the bloc, a leaked government document states. The U.K.'s...
By Ciara Nugent
August 2, 2019
'Abuse Is a Pattern.' Why These Nations Took the Lead in Criminalizing Controlling Behavior in Relationships
Law enforcement agencies have long seen domestic abuse almost exclusively in physical terms. That's changing
By Ciara Nugent
June 21, 2019
How Britain Lost the Plot Over Brexit
The Brits lost the plot since the vote to leave the E.U.
By Tina Brown
June 6, 2019
How Brexit Broke Britain and Revealed a Country at War With Itself
Three years after the vote, the U.K. remains in pieces
By Jonathan Coe
June 6, 2019
Larry the Cat Disrupts Trump's U.K. Visit With a Sit-In
His antics caused a brief delay in Trump's schedule until he finally decided to move
By Jasmine Aguilera
June 4, 2019
While Thousands March, President Trump Dismisses London Protests as 'Fake News'
75,000 protestors gathered in central London’s Trafalgar Square on Tuesday to show their anger over U.S. President Trump’s visit to the U.K, according to the Stop Trump coalition. Meanwhile, Trump dismissed the protests as "fake...
By Madeline Roache
June 4, 2019
President Trump Meets Theresa May
President Donald Trump has praised Theresa May, the outgoing British Prime Minister, and called the Queen a “fantastic person” in a joint press conference in London after a key meeting between the two leaders mid-way...
By Ciara Nugent and Billy Perrigo
June 4, 2019
U.K. 'Very Likely' to Leave E.U. Without a Deal
The U.K. is now "very likely" to crash out of the European Union without a deal, the E.U.'s chief negotiator Michel Barnier said Tuesday morning, hours after the country's parliament voted down every available option...
By Ciara Nugent
April 2, 2019
May Plays Her Last Brexit Card: Promising to Resign
From the vantage point of a news helicopter, the hundreds of thousands of people who lined the streets of Central London on March 23 looked like a colony of ants. The thick column stretched from...
By Billy Perrigo
March 28, 2019
Over 4 Million People Sign a Petition to Stop Brexit
The record was reached just before midday Saturday
By Alex Morales and Jessica Shankleman / Bloomberg
March 23, 2019
Here's What Youth Climate Strikers Around the World Are Planning Next
On March 15, an estimated 1.6 million students protested in over 120 countries
By Suyin Haynes
March 20, 2019
Group Calling Itself 'the IRA' Claims Responsibility for Letter Bombs Sent to the U.K.
A group calling itself the IRA has claimed responsibility for four parcel bombs sent to busy locations in the U.K. last week, local police forces said Tuesday morning. The IRA, or Irish Republican Army, is...
By Ciara Nugent
March 12, 2019
U.K. Lawmakers Slam Facebook for Legal Violations
The U.K. parliament's Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee said that Facebook needs independent ethical oversight to tackle the spread of misinformation and the abuse of users’ data
By Hillary Leung
February 18, 2019
'Climate Change Is Forever.' Thousands of British Schoolchildren Walk Out in Environmental Protest
'Old people think we're ignorant, but look around. We're pretty clued in.'
By George Steer
February 15, 2019
The U.K.'s Prosecution of Peaceful Protestors Is Raising Fears Over Anti-Terror Laws
"The future of peaceful protest is in jeopardy”
By George Steer
February 8, 2019
'Enough is Enough.' How European Media Responded to the Brexit Deal Defeat
On Tuesday night, U.K. lawmakers resoundingly rejected the Brexit agreement Prime Minister Theresa May has spent a year and a half negotiating with the European Union. It was the biggest parliamentary defeat for a government...
By Ciara Nugent
January 16, 2019
Activists Convicted of Terrorism-Related Charges After Chaining Themselves to Airplane to Prevent Deportation Flight
'We are guilty of nothing more than intervening to prevent harm'
By Ciara Nugent
December 10, 2018
Behind the Scenes at the House of Commons Library
Jane Fiddick, a junior library clerk who joined in 1963, is likely to have been the first woman officer of the House of Commons
By Eleanor Davis / History Today
December 7, 2018
'Sad.' 'Weak.' 'Anemic.' How Media Across Europe Described the U.K.'s Brexit Chaos
"Sad. Weak. Anemic." Newspapers across the continent didn't hold back
By Ciara Nugent
November 15, 2018
British Adventurer Sets Record With 5-Month Swim Around Great Britain
The British adventurer swam between six and 12 hours a day for five months
By George Steer
November 5, 2018
Over 600,000 People March in London for a Second Brexit Referendum
The march was called by People’s Vote, a group campaigning for the public
By Anooja Debnath and Tiago Ramos Alfaro / Bloomberg
October 20, 2018
Brexit Is a Threat to Ireland, the U.K., the Rest of Europe — and the U.S. Too.
In the seventy-five years before 1945, Europe was devastated by three major land wars. The last and most destructive, the Second World War, resulted in the deaths of 63 million people, in a world with...
By George J. Mitchell
October 18, 2018
Brits Are All Making the Same Joke About the New Royal Baby
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are expecting their first baby in spring 2019
By Ciara Nugent
October 15, 2018
The United Kingdom’s ‘Brexit Dream’ has Become a Waking Nightmare
"The dream is dying," wrote Boris Johnson of Brexit in his letter to beleaguered Prime Minister Theresa May, resigning the post of Foreign Secretary. Her plan for leaving the E.U., he warned, will leave Britain...
By Ian Bremmer
July 12, 2018
Why Queen Elizabeth Won’t Attend Prince Louis' Christening
It's not for health reasons, officials say
By Ciara Nugent
July 9, 2018
Meghan Markle Cried When Her Father Told Her He Would Miss Her Wedding
Thomas Markle also said he disagreed with Prince Harry about Donald Trump
By Billy Perrigo
June 18, 2018
'An Unprecedented Scandal': How Newspapers Around the World Reacted to Trump's Behavior at the G-7 Summit
America's closest allies were left reeling after the summit—and their media had harsh words about the American president's performance
By Ciara Nugent
June 11, 2018
Why Ireland’s Abortion Result Is a Political Headache for British Prime Minister Theresa May
The repeal of the Republic's ban has boosted calls for abortion reforms in Northern Ireland. Will the UK Prime Minister act?
By Ciara Nugent
June 6, 2018
London Is Safer Than Any U.S. City, Data Shows
New York City's murder rate is nearly three times higher than London
By Jamie Ducharme
May 5, 2018
What It's Like to Study at the Strictest School in Britain
Students at Michaela Community School can get a detention for slouching or forgetting a pen. But they seem happy, and they're getting good grades...
By Flora Carr
April 20, 2018
Yulia Skripal Recovering From Nerve Agent Attack
Sergei Skripal remains in a critical, but stable condition
By Laignee Barron
March 29, 2018
U.K. Lawmaker: Russia Is Now a Rogue State. We Must Treat It Like One
“We must be strong,” the U.K.’s foreign affairs committee chair writes
By Tom Tugendhat
March 15, 2018
L'Oreal Hijab Model Steps Down From Campaign After Backlash
She apologized for "upset and hurt that they have caused"
By Casey Quackenbush
January 23, 2018
Man Denied U.K. Asylum for Poor Knowledge of Philosophy
The man said he was a humanist and faced religious persecution in Pakistan
By Laignee Barron
January 17, 2018
Lonely Brits Now Have a Minister for Loneliness
According to government research nearly nine million people in the country either often, or always, feel loneliness
By Laignee Barron
January 17, 2018
A Baby Was Born With Her Heart Outside Her Body And Survived
She is believed to be the first baby with the condition in the U.K. to survive
By Laignee Barron
December 13, 2017
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