Bus torched, 55 cops injured on fourth night of Northern Ireland protests
The violence is being blamed on escalating frustration over new post-Brexit trade barriers between Northern Ireland and the rest of the United Kingdom.
View ArticleIrish prime minister warns of ‘spiral back’ to conflict amid Belfast riots
Ireland’s prime minister, Taoiseach Micheál Martin, pleaded for calm Saturday after a week of violent riots roiled Belfast, Northern Ireland — as officials raised alarms over reports that children as...
View ArticleBrits won’t welcome Prince Harry home, says Brexit leader Nigel Farage
At least one Brit doesn't think Prince Harry should rush home for his beloved grandfather's funeral.
View ArticleCOVID overshadows independence in key Scottish election
EYEMOUTH, Scotland — James Cook was an enthusiastic supporter of Scottish independence, but now he’s not so sure. As Scotland holds an election Thursday that could be a stepping stone to the breakup of...
View ArticlePolitical winds — like those in Britain — mean trouble for Democrats in US
Five years ago next month, British voters, in the largest turnout ever, voted to leave the EU by a 52% to 48% margin. It was an unexpected result, and a harbinger of Donald Trump’s even more unexpected...
View ArticleBiden opens European tour with slap at Brits
President Joe Biden is channeling his inner Clark Griswold on his trip to England for the G-7 summit. Too bad it’s his own nation he’s lampooning, writes Dominic Green of The Spectator.
View ArticleUK and Australia sign trade deal, boosting post-Brexit economy
The agreement is the first bilateral trade pact Britain has signed since leaving the EU last year, a step critics said would devastate the country’s economy by reducing its role in global trade.
View ArticleGreat Brexit sausage fight goes into freezer for 3 months
BRUSSELS — The great Brexit sausage fight is going into the freezer for the next three months. The European Union and the United Kingdom agreed Wednesday not to let a fight over the transport of...
View ArticlePanic buying leaves up to 90 percent of fuel pumps dry in major British cities
A post-Brexit shortage of lorry drivers as the COVID-19 pandemic eases has sown chaos through British supply chains in everything from food to fuel, raising the specter of disruptions and price rises...
View Article‘This is chaos’: Christmas prices will rise in Britain, truckers say
The United Kingdom is short of around 100,000 truckers after tens of thousands returned to the European Union and 40,000 truck driver tests were canceled.
View ArticleSinn Fein hails ‘new era’ as it wins Northern Ireland vote
The Irish nationalist party Sinn Féin won a historic vote in Northern Ireland that will make it the largest party in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time.
View ArticleArm the Ukrainians now and other commentary
Biden must end his cautious approach on the Ukraine war, an "internet-speed" recession, CUNY’s antisemitic turn, Brexit is bigger than Boris Johnson and stop the feds from running elections.
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View Article‘Downton Abbey’ castle can no longer host weddings due to Brexit
Even this beacon of aristocracy is not immune from the labor fallout caused by the United Kingdom’s break with the European Union, owners say.
View ArticleBiden’s visit to Ireland was a vacation — that harmed diplomatic relations
President Joe Biden’s recent trip back “home” did not go as smoothly as he may have anticipated. During his visit to Ireland, particularly to the Irish towns of Dundalk and Ballina, where he claims...
View ArticleBritain’s bad example for American conservatives
Republicans can only imagine what it would feel like to win four national elections in a row — wielding executive and legislative power for more than a dozen years.
View ArticleUK town demolishes building bearing Banksy mural worth $1.2M
In the coastal English town of Dover, a landmark Brexit-related work by Banksy has been destroyed as a result of its building’s demolition.
View ArticleIrish unity within ‘touching distance’ as Northern Ireland names nationalist...
The assembly returned to the parliament in Belfast where its top order of business was to name the Sinn Féin Irish nationalist party's Michelle O’Neill as first minister, marking a historic shift for...
View ArticleHugh Grant reveals ‘shocking’ career change he’s mulled over: It’s...
"Whenever the subject comes up, [my mother-in-law] just says, 'Don't you have to water down everything? It's all horse-trading. And nowadays the incoming abuse is unthinkable.'" — Hugh Grant
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