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Time for Brits to pay for Health

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - December 4, 2023.

I’ve just spent 3 weeks in hospital with mobility problems. I could extol the National Health Service - unique as British people like to consider...

UK parties soft-pedal on climate policy ahead of COP28

UK Harvey Morris - November 29, 2023.

Britain’s King Charles will this week deliver the opening address at the COP28 climate action summit in Dubai at a time when his country’s own...

Campaigners sound alarm over creeping privatisation of UK health care

UK Harvey Morris - November 22, 2023.

The reputation of the UK as a pioneer of free healthcare for all is at risk from a funding and staffing crisis that is turning...

The Crown Final Season: Exit Diana

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - November 20, 2023.

The Crown Season 6 is in full swing, and how I remember the late  summer of 1997 and the  crazy heady week of uncharacteristically (for...

Early UK election more likely as Sunak reshuffle fails to heal ruling party rifts

UK Harvey Morris - November 15, 2023.

As Rishi Sunak’s political allies were dispatched this week to talk up the benefits of the British prime minister’s latest cabinet reshuffle, his enemies in...

France’s latest skirmish in the war on global English

UK Harvey Morris - November 8, 2023.

France is suing the Brussels-based European Commission, claiming aspects of its hiring process for new officials favour English-speaking applicants. The démarche before the European Union’s top...

Do what you're good at

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - November 6, 2023.

Boris Johnson and his cohorts managed to achieve a double whammy when he installed his new, pro-Brexit government in the UK. He made so many errors...

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