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UK Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn Urged to Improve Poll Numbers After Securing Leadership

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has 12 months to right the ship of the Labour Party in the face of a resurgent right across Europe Jeremy Corbyn wins UK Labour leadership contest Poor poll showings have UK Labour Party supporters worried that current party leader Jeremy Corbyn may not be able to close the gap with […]

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Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May Says UK Seeks Ambitious Trade Deal with European Union

Theresa May reaffirms her belief in a strong EU-UK relationship post-Brexit FULL SPEECH: Theresa May announces Brexit plan at Conservative Party conference The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Theresa May said the UK would seek an “ambitious” economic settlement that benefits both parties when it begins negotiations with the European Union concerning the UK leaving the […]

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United Kingdom Brexit Referendum Succeeds: Britain to Leave European Union

Brexit Vote – Shares and the Australian Dollar Plunge In a historic vote yesterday on June 23, 2016 the United Kingdom voted 52%-48% in favor of the referendum for the nation to leave the European Union, abandoning the common borders, market, and foreign policy that the multistate organization provides its members in Europe. Tory leader […]

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The Rise of Jeremy Corbyn

The rise of Jeremy Corbyn, the leftist leader of the UK’s Labour Party BBC Panorama Jeremy Corbyn Labour’s Earthquake BBC Documentary 2015

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Britain First: The UK’s Extreme Right Political Party

The United Kingdom’s far right political party, “Britain First,” and the rise in anti-Islamic movements in Britain Britain First: The “most dangerous far-right party”?

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UK Politics: Riots on Downing Street in Wake of Tory Victory in Commons Election

Protests outside Downing Street in wake of overwhelming Tory electoral victory in the House of Commons 2015 elections London: Anti-Cameron demonstrators clash with police Following Tory victory, Greens, Lib Dems, and Labour supporters protesting results The drama continues in the UK as the fallout from the 2015 House of Commons elections continues to settle in […]

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Ed Milliband, Nigel Farage, Nick Clegg – All Resign Following Massive Conservative Party Victory

Election Result: My Reaction – Russell Brand The Trews (E316) Labour’s Ed Milliband, UKIP’s Nigel Farage, and the Lib Dems’ Nick Clegg all resign following electoral defeat – Nigel Farage Loses MP seat in South Thanet Following the massive, and unexpected, Conservative Party electoral victory in the 2015 House of Commons election, British politics may […]

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United Kingdom Elections 2015: Conservative Party Emerges as Largest Party, David Cameron Likely to Remain Prime Minister

The UK election 2015 explained for non-Brits | General election 2015 “One nation, one United Kingdom” – David Cameron on leading the next government bbc.co.uk/electionlive #GE2015 Posted by BBC News on Thursday, May 7, 2015 Tories emerge as largest party in election results, David Cameron likely to remain Prime Minister UK parliamentary elections 2015…early exit […]

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Prince William’s Wife Duchess Kate Middleton in Labor

Couple’s second child expected soon Kensington Palace released a statement notifying the British press and public that the Duchess of Cambridge has entered St. Mary’s Hospital in Paddington, London. This will be the second child for the couple. [WCVB]

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Former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher Dies Aged 87

Former British Prime Minister, the Baroness Margaret Thatcher, has died at age 87. She reportedly passed peacefully after suffering a stroke at the Ritz in central London. Her passing was mourned by current Tory PM David Cameron as well as the Queen herself who said she was saddened to hear the news. Margaret Thatcher was […]

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