Spending on Britain's forces is unlikely to survive other budgetary demands.

If you want to see modern-day socialism in action, look no further than to the other side of the pond at not-so-jolly old ...

Charming and combative, Mr Burnham has those skills in abundance. When populists on the left and right are disinterring bad ...

Conceived in hope and desperation, Britain has embraced a new highly experimental leader but has not confronted the crisis in its politics and national life. Contemporary politics and government are ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Idrees Kahloon of The Atlantic about Britain's economic decline and the political consequences that compelled another prime minister to resign.

Britain risks becoming a "country of people on benefits, living in social housing" if the dream of a property-owning democracy dies on Labour's watch, according to Kemi Badenoch. The Conservative ...

In 2007, before the global financial crisis, Britain was at its postimperial zenith. Median household income had just ...

Britain’s success in the Winter Olympics is a corrective to narratives about our decline – and hold lessons for funding our public services too, says John Oxley Narratives of Britain’s decline abound.

MARGARET THATCHER worried a lot about Britain’s reputation. “As I travel the world”, she said in a fiery speech in 1976, three years before she became prime minister, “I find people asking again and ...

The British claim that their humour is too subtle and ironic for foreigners to appreciate and very occasionally this is true. An example of this sort of wit is the famous Punch cartoon of the 1930s ...