[Mr. Raymond ’s illuminating analysis of British politics, begun in the August Atlantic, with portrait etchings of Lord Grey, Mr. Asquith, and Mr. Lloyd George, and thumb-nail sketches of Mr. Bonar ...

Labor, representing half the voters, got its first clear majority in Parliament, and British Socialism won five years of absolute single-party power. British politics, however, are always stormier, ...

When Keir Starmer’s namesake, the Scottish politician and trade unionist Keir Hardie, founded the British Labour Party in 1900, it wasn’t to be a party of protest. “We were formed to be a party of ...

This potentially devastating effect on English community life seems of no account to the present government, clasped as it is ...

Since October 7th, when Hamas launched its attacks on Israel, the voting patterns of British Muslims have attracted close attention. This group—who account for 6% of Britain’s population—have been ...

London — British voters voted Thursday in the United Kingdom's first general election since 2019, with an exit poll projecting the Labour Party notching 410 seats for a decisive win over the ...

For whomever forms the next British government, ensuring an affordable, secure and sustainable supply of energy for all households will be a key priority. It will be important not just for pursuing ...

Britain’s Labour Party has been out of power for eleven years. The Party’s most recent Prime Minister was Gordon Brown, a complex, often frustrated figure, who coped admirably with the 2008 financial ...

Keir Starmer, Morgan McSweeney, and the Crisis of British Democracy. New York: OR Books, 2025. 534pp. $26 +++ More than a ...

Given Britain’s dismal economic performance, no one should have been surprised that the ruling Conservatives lost to Labour in a landslide last July. Yet the public’s willingness to entrust the ...

On the conference stage where, four years ago, delegates waved Palestinian flags, Keir Starmer defended Israel’s right to retaliate in Gaza. Liverpool—As this year’s Conservative Party conference ...