UK

Right-wing Reform UK is more pressure group than party in waiting

UK Harvey Morris - February 14, 2024.

The British electoral system is notoriously hostile to political insurgents who seek to disrupt a two-party system in which either the Conservatives or Labour have...

Whither the Union after a nationalist takes the helm in Northern Ireland?

UK Harvey Morris - February 7, 2024.

The appointment of the first nationalist politician to head Northern Ireland’s power-sharing government was hailed by her supporters as a step towards fulfilling their dream...

To fight or not to fight

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - February 5, 2024.

Most people would agree that geopolitically, we currently live in a febrile and volatile atmosphere, and it is the first time I recollect any British...

Conservative-supporting newspaper targets the party leader as UK election looms

UK Harvey Morris - January 31, 2024.

The UK’s unashamedly partisan national newspapers have long prided themselves on their ability to influence the course of the country’s politics. “It's The Sun Wot Won...

The death penalty - is there a majority that would support it?

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - January 30, 2024.

There has been a major debate this week about the first prisoner on “Death Row’ in the US to be subject to capital punishment in...

As go fish and chips, so goes Britain

UK Harvey Morris - January 24, 2024.

The time is long overdue for the mixed fortunes of Britain’s iconic fish and chips to be adopted as an official indicator of the state...

How many spouses do you need?

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - January 22, 2024.

In the tundra of - mainly American -  reality TV shows relentlessly piped on to British screens via any old streaming service, lurks an irresistible,...

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