One duty of the British nursery governess is to wake the children from their naps. Last week, with Economic Dictator Sir Stafford Cripps bending sternly yet benignly over it, Britain was awake. It was ...

The Digital Britain report was set to revolutionise the island in terms of maintaining and continuing technological advancement. While it may well not affect you America, your closest ally (us, ...

LONDON (AP) — After being elected in a landslide last year, Britain’s Labour Party government delivered a budget it billed as a one-off dose of tax hikes to fix the public finances, get debt down, ...

Reparations advocate Laura Trevelyan says the King “is stuck in a bit of a holding pattern" when it comes to issuing an apology for Britain's role in the slave trade Victoria Jones - Pool/Getty An ...

British history is filled with stories of miraculously helpful weather, from the “Protestant wind” that scattered the Spanish Armada in 1588 to the calm, cloudy conditions that enabled the evacuation ...

LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund warned Britain's government on Tuesday that it was on course to miss its debt target and should not cut taxes before an election later this ...

British scientific pursuits have long been thwarted by parsimony. Black Arrow, the only British rocket to successfully launch a satellite into orbit, was subjected to endless reviews by sceptical ...

When Britain’s Labour Party took power following the country’s July 4 election, it pledged to undo what was brought on by 14 years of Conservative rule. While much of that work has focused on domestic ...

Ms. Hanley is a British writer and broadcaster. On Tuesday Rishi Sunak became the third Conservative prime minister of Britain this year, elevated to the nation’s highest political office with the ...

LONDON—The U.K. has long been torn between two mutually exclusive desires: Voters want European levels of welfare with American levels of taxation. By accident or design, that debate is slowly being ...

Britain’s government did not pledge 40 billion pounds of taxpayer money to rebuild Gaza, contrary to online posts that say officials promised to pay the entire amount that international organisations ...

LONDON — The British government on Saturday accused Russia of seeking to replace Ukraine's government with a pro-Moscow administration. Former Ukrainian lawmaker Yevheniy Murayev is being considered ...