Partial results in the UK local elections Thursday saw Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives receive a bruising by a discontented electorate. The sole bright spot is a likely win for Conservative London mayor, Boris Johnson (photo).
British Prime Minister David Cameron urged the country’s independent film sector to make “commercially successful pictures” Tuesday, ahead of an opposition-led review into government policy on the industry, to be published next week.
Since British Prime Minister David Cameron vetoed a new European treaty, the British government is having to face an increasingly pressing issue: should Britain stay in the European Union at all? In the midst of the eurozone debt crisis, the British are becoming increasingly eurosceptic, with a growing number demanding a referendum on the issue. Our correspondents Alix Bayle and Yong Chim report from the heart of England.
French authorities have launched an investigation into a Nazi-themed stag party in the French Alps that was attended by a British Conservative MP. Aiden Burley (pictured) was later sacked by his party for his "offensive and foolish" behaviour.
After the euphoria of standing up to a Europe seen by Conservative MP Bill Cash as an "undemocratic fantasyland", Liberal Democrat MEP Sarah Ludford warns "Bulldog Britain" may soon discover that isolation is not splendid at all.
After the euphoria of standing up to a Europe seen by Conservative MP Bill Cash as an "undemocratic fantasyland", Liberal Democrat MEP Sarah Ludford warns "Bulldog Britain" may soon discover that isolation is not splendid at all.
British Defence Secretary Liam Fox resigned Friday over links to Adam Werritty, who accompanied Fox on trips abroad despite having no role in government. Werritty's travel was reportedly paid for by interests that included a private security firm.
Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron says the “fight-back” has begun. But the mayhem that has swept over London and other cities in recent days has left some Britons wondering what – if anything – the government can actually do for them.
The United Kingdom is holding a referendum this week to decide whether or not its voting system should be changed to the "Alternative Vote" (AV). It was a key demand of the Liberal Democrats during the negotiations that led to the creation of the Coalition, and they'll go head to head against their partners, the Conservatives, in the vote.
The right is struggling across Europe. France local elections debacle, Germany with the CDU losing Bade-Wurtemberg and control of the Bundesrat, Berlusconi hanging on by a razor-thin majority amidst legal troubles, and GB with massive street demos…
