UK

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...

Are museums a thing of the past?

Globalization Harvey Morris - October 25, 2023.

There is a whiff of Sherlock Holmes about the Curious Case of the British Museum, a catalogue of thefts from the venerable institution that overshadows...

Hand over your gold!

EU Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - October 24, 2023.

What is the punishment for assisting illegal entry and harbouring an illegal immigrant in the UK? "You can be fined £45,000 to facilitate illegal entry,...

All bets are on the Labour favourite in UK election race

UK Harvey Morris - October 18, 2023.

Bookmakers have shortened the odds on a Labour victory in the next UK general election after a party conference season that offered scant hope to...

"We will attack by land, air and sea"

UK Catriona M. Munro, TA Editor in Chief - October 16, 2023.

Everyone is complicit in this terrible, never ending Middle Eastern conflict? Hamas needs its? Netanyahu has sworn revenge. Will it be fire and fury? Or...

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