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A New Year’s Resolution for UK policymakers: boost language teaching  

UK Harvey Morris - January 1, 2025.

Learning a language is a popular New Year's resolution that is apparently shared even by the notoriously monolingual British. A survey by the British Council, which...

Does yet another reset loom as UK economy stalls?

UK Harvey Morris - December 25, 2024.

If the UK could pick its political Word of the Year, 2024's would surely be ‘reset’, the term the incoming Labour government chose to describe...

UK seeks to salvage deal on ‘most important island on the planet’  

UK Harvey Morris - December 11, 2024.

An agreement announced in October between the UK and Mauritius over the future of the disputed Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean was hailed as...

Democracy at threat in expanding news desert, UK panel warns    

UK Harvey Morris - December 4, 2024.

The continuing decline of traditional media is creating ‘news deserts’ across Britain and ultimately threatens the future of its democracy, according to the latest warning...

UK looks beyond Ukraine in warning of Moscow’s AI-driven cyber war

UK Harvey Morris - November 27, 2024.

The UK government this week took the lead in urging its allies to prepare for an escalating cyber war with Russia in which Moscow planned...

Don’t let facts get in the way of a good story of ‘Orwellian’ Britain

UK Harvey Morris - November 20, 2024.

Elon Musk found time in an even busier than usual week to come to the defence of a British journalist under police investigation for an...

The UK Budget Is the Worst in Decades. Why No Resignations?

UK Daniel Lacalle - November 18, 2024.

Prime Minister Liz Truss was forced to resign in 2022 after presenting the first budget in decades that truly focused on recovering the fragile private...

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